Anthropology

Coleton Hast

coleton_hast@brown.edu
Research Interests Linguistic anthropology, Language revitalization and reclamation, Indigenous Studies, STS, AI, Data colonialism, Language ideology, Digital ethnography, Open source software/communities, Taiwan

Biography

Previous Degrees: 

  • B.A. in Linguistics and Anthropology from Indiana University Bloomington (honors)

  • B.A. in Environmental and Sustainability Studies from Indiana University Bloomington

  • M.S.S. in Ethnic Relations and Cultures from National Dong Hwa University, College of Indigenous Studies

Additional Information: 

  • Master's Thesis: Mipaselak to sowal no Pangcah: a digital ethnography of two open 'Amis language platforms, 'Amis MoeDict and 'Amis Wikipitiya

  • Data Management Volunteer for Boston-based non-profit, 7000 Languages, which provides software resources to Indigenous and endangered language communities