- Steven D. Collins, Ph.D. - Gallaudet University

Department
Interpretation

Program
Interpretation

Office Location
Kellogg Conference Hotel (KCH) 3103

Phone Numbers
Video Phone: 202-651-5450
FAX: 202-651-5172

Email Address
steven.collins@gallaudet.edu

Steven D. Collins, Ph.D.

Chair & Assistant Professor

Ph.D., The Union Institute and University
M.A., Gallaudet University
B.A., Gallaudet University

SHORT BIOGRAPHY

Steven D. Collins, Ph.D., CDI, currently works as Assistant Professor in the Department of Interpretation at Gallaudet University where he is the departmental chair of the bachelors and masters degree programs. Dr. Collins is a Fullbright Scholar who has worked extensively with deaf-blind communities in the U.S. and Italy, with a specialty in Tactile American Sign Language (TASL) interpretation. His doctoral research focused on sociolinguistic variation in the use of non-manual signals in TASL.

SPECIALIZATIONS

Deaf Interpreters

Training Interpreters for DeafBlind individuals

TASL (Tactile American Sign Language)

LICENSURE

CERTIFICATIONS: CDI (Certified Deaf Interpreter)

LEARN MORE ABOUT Steven D. Collins, Ph.D.

PhD Dissertation - Adverbial Morphemes in Tactile ASL