Penelope Gia Bao Huu Nguyen

School of History, Philosophy and Digital Humanities

UKRI Doctoral Fellow

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Penelope Gia Bao Huu Nguyen
School of History, Philosophy and Digital Humanities
Humanities Research Institute
Upper Hanover Street
Sheffield
S3 7QY
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Penelope Gia Bao Huu Nguyen is a UKRI Doctoral Fellow on the Marie SkÅ‚odowska-Curie Doctoral Network, . She is working on the automation of concepts through time via the automatic construction of an English-language historical thesaurus. Penelope holds a bachelor’s degree in English Studies from Can Tho СŷÊÓÆµ in Vietnam, where she first developed her passion for linguistics, particularly in the field of pragmatics. As a Fulbright scholar, she completed her master’s in Linguistics at Purdue СŷÊÓÆµ (USA), focusing on impoliteness and emoji usage on Vietnamese Facebook pages. Her research integrates computational and corpus linguistics to address questions that advance linguistic theory and interdisciplinary fields.

Qualifications

PhD Digital Humanities, СŷÊÓÆµ of Sheffield, 2024 – present

MA Linguistics, Purdue СŷÊÓÆµ, 2022 – 2023

BA English Studies, Can Tho СŷÊÓÆµ, 2014 – 2018

Grants

Marie SkÅ‚odowska-Curie Doctoral Fellowship, CASCADE Network

Fulbright Foreign Student Scholarship

PROMISE Research Award (College of Liberal Arts, Purdue СŷÊÓÆµ)

Undergraduate Research Grant (Can Tho СŷÊÓÆµ)