John Baugh

John Baugh is the Margaret Bush Wilson Professor in Arts and Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, and professor emeritus of education and linguistics at Stanford University. He is best known for advancing studies of linguistic profiling and various forms of linguistic discrimination that were supported variously by the Ford Foundation, the Rockefeller Foundation, the National Science Foundation, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and the United States Department of State. He is a fellow of the Linguistic Society of America and a former fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences. He is a past president of the American Dialect Society, and received the Pioneer of Fair Housing Award from the Department of Housing and Urban Development.