Graduate Student, Second Language Studies
About
Baburhan Uzum received his BA and MA degrees in English Language Teaching from Middle East Technical University in Turkey. He is currently a doctoral student in Second Language Studies at Michigan State University. Baburhan’s research interests include second language acquisition, language socialization, discourse analysis, sociocultural theories on learning, second language teacher education and interdisciplinary approaches to learning and teaching. He has taught several semesters in the Intensive English Program at MSU's English Language Center, and coauthored many projects on second language acquisition and teacher education. His current research is on foreign language teachers' socialization into the American academic context.





