Publications

Kalbfeld, Jessica Rose. “Dispersing the Critical Cloud: Critical Mass and Affirmative Action.” Law and Society Review. 53(4):1266-1304.

​Jones, Taylor, Jessica Kalbfeld, Robin Clark, and Ryan Hancock. "Testifying While Black: An Experimental Study of Court Reporter Accuracy in Transcription of African American English"Language, 2019. Vol 95. Iss 2. 

Faber, Jacob and Jessica Rose Kalbfeld. 2019. Complaining while Black: The Adjudication of Complaints against the Chicago Police.” City & Community. 18(3): 1028-1067.

Jones, Taylor and Christopher Hall. 2019. "Grammatical Reanalysis and the Multiple N-Words in African American English." American Speech. 94(4): 478-512.

McLarty, Jason, Taylor Jones, and Christopher Hall. "Corpus-Based Sociophonetic Approaches to Postvocalic R-Lessness in African American English." American Speech. 2019. 94(1): 91-109.

Jones, Taylor. 2019. "A Corpus Phonetic Study of Contemporary Persian Vowels in Casual Speech," University of Pennsylvania Working Papers in Linguistics. 25(1): Article 15.

Jones, Taylor.  2016. "Tweets as Graffiti: What The Reconstruction of Vulgar Latin Can Tell Us About Black Twitter" page 43. English in Computer-Mediated Communication, ed. L. Squires.

Jones, Taylor. 2016. "Towards a Description of African American Vernacular English Dialect Regions Using 'Black Twitter.” American Speech. 94(4): 403-440.

Jones, Taylor. 2016. "Talmbout: An Overlooked Verb of Quotation in AAE".  University of Pennsylvania Working Papers in linguistics. PWPL Vol. 22.2: Select Papers from NWAV44.

Jones, Taylor and Christopher Hall. 2015. "Semantic Bleaching and the Emergence of New Pronouns in AAVE" in LSA Annual Meeting Extended Abstracts (Vol. 6)

Jones, Taylor. 2016. "'Eem' Negation in African American English: A Next Step In Jespersen's Cycle?" University of Pennsylvania Working Papers in linguistics. PWPL Vol. 22.1: Proceedings of the 39th Annual Penn Linguistics Conference.

Jones, Taylor and Alethia Cui. "An Investigation of Intervocalic Affricate Simplification in Mandarin" in the Proceedings of the 18th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences.

Kravitz & Yuengling, "The Paradox of Meritocracy." Diversity in Higher Education, February, 2, 2012.

Kravitz & Yuengling, "Diversity, Leadership and Organizational Performance." Diversity in Higher Education, Nov. 12, 2011.

Kravitz & Yuengling, "Generational Differences, Real or Fad?"  Diversity in Higher Education, Sept.1, 2011.

Kravitz & Yuengling, "Diversity Climate Predicts Performance." Diversity in Higher Education, July 21, 2011.

Yuengling, Renée. 2011. “Leading Across Diversity.” Chapter 5 in Managing Diversity in the Military: The Value of Inclusion in a Culture of Uniformity. Ed. Daniel P. MacDonald and Kizzy Parks. New York: Routledge.

Yuengling, Renée. "Leading Across Diversity: An exploratory study of the impact of multiculturalism on leadership behaviors in the US Army." Ann Arbor, UMI Publishing, 2005. (dissertation)


Presentations

Industry Talks

Dr. Renée Yuengling

“Crafting Your Personal Leadership Philosophy” Environmental Protection Agency’s Women’s Leadership Conference, May, 2021

“Strategic Leadership” The Inaugural Institute for Federal Leadership in Diversity and Inclusion,  Georgetown University, 2016

“Diversity and Inclusion Competency Models” EDI Conference, Toulouse, France, 2012
 
“Conducting Diversity Assessments- a Rigorous Methodology,” Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute, Cocoa Beach Fla., April, 2011
 
“Diversity, Bridging the Research Practice Gap” Diversity Best Practices Conference, Washington, DC, October 2009
 
 “Innovations in Diversity Practice” 10th Annual West Point Diversity Leadership Conference, United States Military Academy, April 2009
 
“Leading Across Diversity”  7th Biennial EO/Diversity & Culture Research Symposium, Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute, Cocoa Beach Fla., Feb, 2009
 
“Leadership, Diversity and High Performance in the Military” US Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, May, 2008. 


Invited Lectures

Taylor Jones and Jessica Kalbfeld:

“Testifying while Black: African American English in the Judicial Linguistic Marketplace”, Language and Social Justice Lecture Series. The New School, March 5, 2020.

“Testifying while Black: African American English in the Judicial Linguistic Marketplace”, computational linguistics speaker series. CUNY Graduate Center, October 21, 2019.

"Miscomprehension in the Courtroom", sociology/sociolinguistics brown bag lunch at North Carolina State University, March 16, 2018.

"Nonstandard Dialect Comprehension in the Courtroom", SPAM Lab at New York University, March 9, 2016. 

Taylor jones and Christopher Hall:

Guest lecturer in African American Studies: "Black Tweets Matter" with Christopher Hall, February 10, 2016, University of Texas San Antonio.

"From The Tower to the Trenches: Using a Social Science Education Outside of Academia", with Christopher Hall, February 10, 2016, University of Texas San Antonio.

Taylor Jones:

Guest lecturer on AAE, October 17, 2016. University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Guest lecturer on AAE, April 5, 2016. Gettysburg College.

"Valley Girls, Black Preachers, and True Scotsmen on the Internet: The Construction of Identity Through Orthography." April 5, 2016. Gettysburg College.

Sociolinguistics Lunch talk, May 8th, 2015,  at New York University.

Sociolinguistics Lunch talk, January 12, 2015, at Stanford University.

Guest lecturer on AAE, January 12, 2015, at Stanford University.


Academic Conference talks

Jones, Taylor. "AAE Intensifier 'Dennamug': Syntactic Change in Apparent Time" at NWAV46 in Madison, WI.

Jones, Taylor. "'In my mind I was like': Speaker Strategies for Differentiating Thought and Speech in the Age of Quotative be like", poster presentation with Christopher Hall, at NWAV46 in Madison, WI.

Jones, Taylor. "An Argument for Construct State in Zulu" at LSA2018 in Salt Lake City.

Jones, Taylor. Panel discussion on African American English and the Corpus of Regional African American Language, at LSA2018, in Salt Lake City (Co-authored paper with Jason McLarty and Christopher Hall).

Jones, Taylor. Panel Discussion on African American English at NWAV45 in Vancouver.

Jones, Taylor. "Nonstandard Dialect Comprehension in the Courtroom", at LSA 2017 in Austin, TX. with Jessica Kalbfeld.

Jones, Taylor. "An application of Geostatistics to Atlas of North American English Telephone Survey Data", at ADS 2017 in Austin, TX.

Jones, Taylor. "From Intensifier to Negation: 'Eem' and Jespersen's Cycle in African American English". at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America. Short abstract here. (Long abstract) winner of LSA Student Abstract Award.

Jones, Taylor. "An Analysis of Rachel Doležal’s Linguistic Performance of “Blackness”",  at the 2016 Annual Meeting of The American Dialect Society. With Christopher Hall. (poster)

Jones, Taylor. "A Morphophonological Account of 'Totes' Constructions in English" at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America. With Lauren Spradlin.

Jones, Taylor. "Talmbout: An Overlooked Verb of Quotation" at New Ways of Analyzing Variation 44.

Jones, Taylor. "An Investigation of Intervocalic Affricate Simplification in Mandarin" at the International Congress of Phonetic Science (ICPHS) 2015. With Aletheia Cui. 

Jones, Taylor. "Eem Negation in AAVE: A Next Step in Jespersen's Cycle" at the Penn Linguistics Conference 39.

Jones, Taylor. "‘Yeen kno nun bout dat’: Using Twitter to map AAVE dialect regions" at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the American Dialect Society.

Jones, Taylor. "Semantic Bleaching and the Emergence of New Pronouns in AAVE" at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America. With Christopher Hall. Extended Abstract available here.

Kalbfeld, Jessica. “Neighborhood Context and Policing in Proximity to Public Housing.”American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting. November 2018.

Kalbfeld, Jessica. “Neighborhood Context and Policing in Proximity to Public Housing.” Law and Society Association Annual Meeting. May 2018.

Kalbfeld, Jessica. “Acute Effect of Neighborhood-level Exposure to Police Stops on Educational Performance." with Chantal Hailey, Dr. Jacob Faber, and Dr. Joscha Legewie. Presented at American Sociological Association in August 2018, Population Association of American in April 2018, Crime Law and Deviance Workshop at NYU, and the Association of Black Sociologists in August 2017. 

Kalbfeld, Jessica. “Neighborhood Whitening and the Implementation of Stop, Question, and Frisk”. Presented at American Sociological Association in August 2018, Law and Society Association in June 2015, American Society of Criminology in November 2014. 

Kalbfeld, Jessica. “Dispersing the Critical Cloud: Critical Mass and Affirmative Action”. Presented at the American Sociological Association in August 2017. 

Kalbfeld, Jessica. “Complaining While Black: The Adjudication of Complaints Against Chicago Police” (with Dr. Jacob Faber). Presented at the American Sociological Association in August 2017 and the American Society of Criminology in November 2016.

Kalbfeld, Jessica. “Policing New York: The Allocation of Police Resources 1988-2012” (with Dr. David Greenberg). Presented at the American Society of Criminology in November 2016. 

Kalbfeld, Jessica. “The Racialization of Broken Windows”. Presented at the Law and Society Association in June 2016 and the American Sociological Association in August 2016. 

Kalbfeld, Jessica. “Telling Secrets to Strangers: Exploring Participation in an Anonymous Posting App” (with Dr. Sarah Cowan). Presented at the Eastern Sociological Association in 2015.