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Kristin Denham

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Biography

Denham obtained her Ph.D. in linguistics from the University of Washington in 1997. Her dissertation was titled "A minimalist account of optional wh-movement". Her committee was chaired by Frederick Newmeyer. Denham first joined Western Washington University in 1996 as a Visiting assistant professor.

Denham directs several projects related to linguistics in K-12 education. Among these are Exploring Language: Daily Language Investigations for English Language Arts and Voices of the Pacific Northwest. In April 2020, Denham was featured in the Linguistic Society of America's Member Spotlight.

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