I am an Assistant Professor of Linguistics, joining the University of Southern California in August 2021. My research focuses on the syntax of gender agreement in the DP, primarily as it is instantiated in heritage grammars.

My CV is available here.

Contact:
zfuchs@usc.edu

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Upcoming

Diminutives in the Bantu language family: In support of DM and grammatical gender on n.
Presentation at Dissecting morphological theory 2: Diminutivization in root-,
stem- and word-based morphology
Authors: Zuzanna Fuchs and Jenneke van der Wal

Most recent

Published: Fuchs, Zuzanna & Jenneke van der Wal. 2021. The locus of parametric variation in Bantu gender and nominal derivation. Linguistic Variation. https://doi.org/10.1075/lv.20007.fuc
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Published: Fuchs, Zuzanna. 2021. Facilitative use of grammatical gender in Heritage Spanish. Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism. 
http://doi.org/10.1075/lab.20024.fuc

In the media

Profile in USC Dornsife news: https://dornsife.usc.edu/news/stories/3536/fall-2021-new-social-science-faculty/ ​

Feature in Harvard Arts & Humanities Instagram https://www.instagram.com/p/B9AJbxeH9lf/
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"The bridge between science and teaching done on heritage speakers" in Dobra Polska Szkoła [interview available in Polish and English]
https://www.dobrapolskaszkola.com/badania-naukowe-a-nauczanie-jezyka-ktory-laczy-nas-z-rodzina-i-kultura-pochodzenia/