Flávia Terra Cunha is a Language Instructor at the department of Spanish, Latina/o, and Latin American Studies. Her main research interests are second language acquisition, applied linguistics, and bilingualism, with a focus on heritage speakers of Portuguese and Spanish and on the relationship between language attitudes, cultural identity and heritage speakers’ level of proficiency in their minority language.
Education
- Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst
- M.A., Ohio State University
- B.A., Universidade Federal Do Rio de Janeiro