multi-day
Computational Linguistics Reading Group
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
This group meets every other week to read recent papers in computational linguistics, and all are welcome to join. This...
Past Events
Below we list past events hosted specifically by the Linguistics Department. To see the interdisciplinary past events on campus, go to the calendar.
multi-day
Racial Justice in Linguistics reading group
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
This group meets every other Wednesday at 4 p.m. For more information please contact Annette D'Onofrio.
multi-day
Computational Linguistics Reading Group
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
This group meets weekly to read recent papers in computational linguistics, and all are welcome to join. For more information...
Nov
13
2020
Linguistics Colloquium Series: Jennifer Cabrelli - The role of a learner’s background languages in the acquisition of a third language
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
The recent growth of research on third language (L3) acquisition is due in great part to an increase in recognition...
Oct
30
2020
Linguistics Colloquium Series: Shiri Lev-Ari - Language from a social networks perspective
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
Language is created and used by networks of people. In this talk I will show how the structure of the...
Oct
9
2020
Linguistics Colloquium Series: Ellen Lau - Sequences, syntax, and scenes: towards the neural underpinnings of working memory for language comprehension
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
As linguists, one thing many of us would love to get from neuroscience studies of language is some insight into...
Sep
9
2020
Incoming Graduate Students Department Orientation
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
Linguistics Department Orientation for new graduate students
Jun
5
2020
Linguistics QP Fest 2020
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
Presentation of qualifying paper research by graduate students.
Jun
3
2020
Virtual Talk: Joseph C.Y. Lau (Infant and Child Development Center, NU)
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
Details TBA
Jun
3
2020
Undergraduate Research Forum and Award Ceremony
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
Linguistics undergraduate students will present their honors thesis research. The forum will be followed by the Demoz Prize Awards Ceremony
May
29
2020
Linguistics Colloquium Series: Heidi Harley - Relative nominals and event nominals in Hiaki
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
Hiaki (Yaqui) exhibits an interesting formal overlap between nominalizations which create relative-clause like structures and nominalizations which create event nominals....
May
20
2020
Phonatics Online: Melissa Baese-Berk (UOregon)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
Title & Abstract TBA
May
13
2020
Phonatics Online: Jeffrey Lamontagne (McGill)
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
Online edition of PHONATICS. Zoom link to be sent via mailing list.
May
8
2020
Linguistics Colloquium Series: Allyson Ettinger - "Understanding" and prediction in language: perspectives from AI and human cognition
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
When we talk about language in humans and in machines, prediction is a common thread: much evidence indicates that human...
Apr
10
2020
Linguistics Colloquium Series: Jennifer Cabrelli Amaro (POSTPONED)
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
Description TBA
Apr
1
2020
Mar
4
2020
Phonatics: Matt Goldrick
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
Modeling Liaison using Gradient Symbolic Representations (Joint work with Paul Smolensky and Eric Rosen, Johns Hopkins University & Microsoft Research) The Gradient...
Feb
21
2020
Prospective graduate students visit 2020
All day, sponsored by Linguistics Department
Prospective Graduate Students Visit: Tour of Linguistics labs and campus; Individual meetings with faculty, reception
Feb
5
2020
Feb
3
2020
12h Annual Linguistics Department Affiliated Faculty Honoree Luncheon with Angela Roberts (CSD)
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
The main purposes of this event are to recognize Angela's affiliation with our department and to give the whole department...
Jan
31
2020
Linguistics Colloquium Series: John Goldsmith - Battle in the Mind Fields
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
Bernard Laks and I published Battle in the Mind Fields in 2019 with several aims in mind. Our understanding of...