Nov
6
2025
NULSA Talk: Adam Aleksic presents "Are We Cooked?"
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
Adam Aleksic is a linguist, influencer, and author of the NYT bestselling book Algospeak: How Social Media Is Transforming the...
Events
Nov
11
2025
COGSCI FACULTY FLASH TALKS : Cognitive Science Speaker Series
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Cognitive Science Program
Faculty Speakers: Monita Chatterjee , Communication Sciences and Disorders Manling Li, Computer Science Jiayi Lu, Department of Linguistics
Nov
14
2025
Linguistics Colloquium Series - Dr. Elsi Kaiser, University of Southern California
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
Two much of a good thing? Two-pronoun sequences and prominence in English and Finnish. Transitive clauses with two personal pronouns in...
Jan
29
2026
North American Computational Linguistics Olympiad - Open Competition
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
The Northwestern University Linguistics Student Association (NULSA) will host the NACLO Open Competition, which is a contest in which high-school students...
Feb
6
2026
Linguistics Colloquium Series - Dr. Ben Parrell, University of Wisconsin-Madison
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
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Feb
17
2026
Dr. Mark Steyvers : Cognitive Science Speaker Series
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Cognitive Science Program
Research Interests Higher order cognition (learning/ memory/ decision-making/ metacognition); Computational Modeling; Aggregating human judgments; Machine Learning and Statistics; Memory and Decision...
Mar
6
2026
Linguistics Colloquium Series - Dr. Savithry Namboodiripad, University of Michigan
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
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Mar
19
2026
North American Computational Linguistics Olympiad - Invitational Competition
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
The Northwestern University Linguistics Student Association (NULSA) will host the NACLO Invitational Competition, which is a contest in which high-school...
Apr
10
2026
Linguistics Colloquium Series - Dr. Rebecca Tollan, University of Delaware
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
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May
5
2026
Dr. Jessica Grahn : Cognitive Science Speaker Series
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Cognitive Science Program
In 2011, Jessica Grahn joined the Psychology department and the Brain and Mind Institute (now Western Centre for Brain and...
May
11
2026
Anthropology Colloquium - Aris Clemons, University of Tennessee
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Colloquia and Events
U.S. Black Vernacular Spanish(es): Endarkened Storywork as Linguistic Method and Theory This talk introduces U.S. Black Vernacular Spanish(es), a book project...