Curriculum Vitae

Alma Rubal-Lopez, Ph.D

School of Education
Brooklyn College of the City of New York
2900 Bedford Avenue,
Brooklyn NY 11210-2889

Higher Education

Ph.D. Bilingual/Developmental Psychology, 1991

Ferkauf School of Psychology, Yeshiva University
Bronx, New York

Masters of Arts in Psychology, 1990
Ferkauf School of Psychology, Yeshiva University
Bronx, New York

Masters of Science in Education, Bilingual 
Counselor Education, 1973

College of Staten Island, New York

Bachelor of Arts, 1971
Hunter College, City University of New York

Teaching Experience

Human development, Graduate
Research Foundations in Bilingual Education, Graduate
Child Development, Undergraduate
English As A Second Language, Undergraduate
The Puerto Rican Child in Mainland Schools, Undergraduate
Puerto Rican Child in His Urban Setting, Undergraduate
Counseling Workshop, Undergraduate

Counseling, Administrative, & Supervisory Experience

Bilingual Program Head, School of Education, Brooklyn College
Associate Professor, Brooklyn College, 1999-2000
Undergraduate Deputy, School of Education
Associate Professor, Brooklyn College, 1996-1999
Education Advisor, School of Education
Assistant Professor, Brooklyn College, 1995-1996
Instructor/Assistant Professor, Department of Educational Services,
  Brooklyn College, 1984-1995
Corporate Manager, Operator Services, New Jersey Bell, AT&T 1978-1980
Bilingual Program Head, Mercer County Community College, 
  Trenton, New Jersey, 1976-1980
Education Counselor, Attica Correctional Facility, Attica, New York, 1975-1976
Academic Counselor Office of Academic Counseling Baruch College, 1973-1975


Publications

Fishman, J.A., Conrad, A. & Rubal-Lopez, A. (Eds.). (1996). Post imperial English: 
Status of English after colonialism.
Berlin : Mouton de Gruyter.

Rubal-Lopez, A.. The ongoing spread of English: A comparative analysis of former Anglo-American colonies with non-colonies. (chapter in above book)

Kelly, R., & Rubal-Lopez, A. (1996). Political correctness and multiculturalism: Who supports pc? Discussion and replies. The Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless, 5 , 173-185.

Kelly, R., & Rubal-Lopez, A. (1996). Political correctness and multiculturalism: Who supports p.c.? The Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless, 5, 111-139.

Ashley, L., Levitt, J. & Rubal-Lopez (Eds.). (1994). Geolinguistics: The Journal of the American Society of Geolinguistics, vol.19.

Rubal-Lopez, A. & Anselmo, A. (1994). Transcription and editing of keynote address by J.A. Fishman titled The content of ethnolinguistic consciousness.

Rubal-Lopez, A. (1994). The linguistic acculturation of Puerto Ricans in the United States. In A. Moncada Lorenzo, C. Flys Junquera, & J.A. Gurpegui Palacios (Eds.) El poder hispano Actas del V Congreso de Culturas (pp.327-335). Universidad Alcala de Henares, Madrid :Spain.

Rubal-Lopez, A. (1993). Language maintenance of hispanics in New York City. In J. Levitt, L. Ashley & K. Roger (Eds.), Language in contemporary society (pp. 213-223). The American Society of Geolinguistics. New York City.

Fishman, J.A., & Rubal-Lopez, A. (1992). Cross-polity analysis of factors affecting English language spread: Predicting three criteria of spread from a large pool of independent variables. World Englishes, vol. II, No. 2/3, pp. 309-329.

Rubal-Lopez, A., & Fishman, J.A. (1989). English as a world language revisited. In L. Laforge & G. McConnell (Eds.), Language spread and social change dynamics and measurement (pp. 97-102). Laval, Canada: University of Laval Press.



 

 

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