Christine Parkhurst, MA
Adjunct Faculty
School
School of Arts and Sciences
Department
School of Arts and Sciences
Office Location
F221
Boston
Office Phone Office Phone: 617.732.2906
About
Education
- BA, University of Vermont
- Maitrise in Applied Linguistics, University of Nice (France)
Research Interests
- Applied Linguistics
- Health Communication
- English for Specific Purposes
- Medical Humanities
- English for Health Care
- English Composition
- Film
Featured Affiliations
Member, AACP (American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy), 1996- present
Member, TESOL (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages), 1980-Present
Secretary, English for Specific Purposes Interest Section of TESOL, 2006-2007
Education
- BA, University of Vermont
- Maitrise in Applied Linguistics, University of Nice (France)
Research Interests
- Applied Linguistics
- Health Communication
- English for Specific Purposes
- Medical Humanities
- English for Health Care
- English Composition
- Film
Academic and Administrative Appointments
- Coordinator of ESL Program and OPE
Awards and Honors
- "A communication course for a linguistically diverse student population," American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, Article 36, Issue 2, Volume 71, 2007.
- "Nipping plagiarism in the bud: using Turnitin to teach novice science writers how to paraphrase," with Elizabeth Moore, The Write Stuff: The Journal of the European Medical Writerss Association, Vol. 15, No. 4, 2006.
- "An Oral Communication Curriculum for Health Science Majors," Proceedings, IEEE International Professional Communication Conference, Limerick, Ireland, July, 2005.
- "Developing a Sustainable Faculty Mentoring Program," with C. Zeind, M. Zdanowicz, K. MacDonald and P. Wizwer, American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, Vol. 69, No. 100, Fall 2005
More Affiliations
- Board Member, English for Specific Purposes Interest Section of TESOL (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages), 2004-2006
- Member, MATSOL (Massachusetts Association of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages), 1978-present
- Chair, Liberal Education Special Interest Group of American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, 1997-1999