Episode #86: Joan Barker

Linguistics Careercast
Linguistics Careercast
Episode #86: Joan Barker
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“My linguistics work has allowed me to experience humanity on different levels”

Joan Barker received a Master’s in Linguistics at Central Connecticut State University and spent much of her career abroad, holding positions in Africa and the Middle East. She’s worked as technical consultant, writer, instructor, and trainer, contracting with the Department of Defense to design and implement language courses. She’s currently employed here in the States as a public safety officer.

Joan Barker on LinkedIn

Joan Barker’s freelance journalism

Topics include:

– Peace Corps
– TESOL
– technical writing
– cross-cultural communication
– government contracting
– language instruction

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