  {"id":13810,"date":"2025-04-25T09:44:24","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T19:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/sls\/?p=13810"},"modified":"2025-04-25T10:00:50","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T20:00:50","slug":"sera-chun-wins-professor-jack-bilmes-endowed-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/sls\/sera-chun-wins-professor-jack-bilmes-endowed-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Sera Chun wins Professor Jack Bilmes Endowed Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-13811 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/sls\/wp-content\/uploads\/Website-Graphics-13-480x270.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/sls\/wp-content\/uploads\/Website-Graphics-13-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/sls\/wp-content\/uploads\/Website-Graphics-13-872x491.png 872w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/sls\/wp-content\/uploads\/Website-Graphics-13-1600x900.png 1600w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/sls\/wp-content\/uploads\/Website-Graphics-13-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/sls\/wp-content\/uploads\/Website-Graphics-13-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/sls\/wp-content\/uploads\/Website-Graphics-13.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>PhD Student Sera Chun has won the 2025 Professor Jack Bilmes Endowed Award for her work on her dissertation titled &#8220;Second language teachers&#8217; cognition and practices for pronunciation-focused instruction.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Professor Jack Bilmes Endowed Award provides support to dissertation-level doctoral students pursuing studies focused on ethnomethodology, conversation analysis, or occasioned semantics within the University of Hawai\u02bbi at M\u0101noa College of Arts, Languages &amp; Letters (CALL).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/manoa-hawaii.academia.edu\/JackBilmes\">Dr. Jack <span class=\"il\">Bilmes<\/span><\/a>\u00a0was a prolific cultural anthropologist whose work explored the development of human societies and cultures. A dedicated scholar and author of\u00a0<i>Discourse and Behavior and The Structure of Meaning in Talk<\/i>, he was known for his keen analytical mind and contributions to category analysis. Beyond academia, Dr.\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Bilmes<\/span>\u00a0embraced life fully\u2014pursuing passions such as tennis, golf, and African drumming.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations, Sera!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nPhD Student Sera Chun has won the 2025 Professor Jack Bilmes Endowed Award for her work on her dissertation titled &#8220;Second language teachers&#8217; cognition and practices for pronunciation-focused instruction.&#8221; The Professor Jack Bilmes Endowed Award provides support to dissertation-level doctoral&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/sls\/sera-chun-wins-professor-jack-bilmes-endowed-award\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Sera Chun wins Professor Jack Bilmes Endowed Award&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/sls\/sera-chun-wins-professor-jack-bilmes-endowed-award\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Sera Chun wins Professor Jack Bilmes Endowed Award&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":13811,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[63],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.7 - 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