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Olivia Mignone (Ph.D. student) will present her research “The Place of Himalayan Languages in the Linguistic Landscape of Jackson Heights” at the 14th Linguistic Landscape Workshop: Utopías and Dystopías at Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Sept. 7th, 2023.
Christina Hagedorn
This July, Prof. Christina Hagedorn will be presenting her work, “The Role of High-Performance Low Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Management of Tongue Cancer,” at the American Head and Neck Society’s 11th International Conference on Head and Neck Surgery in Montreal, Canada.
Jason Kandybowicz
Prof. Jason Kandybowicz was invited to deliver a plenary talk at the Annual Conference on African Linguistics 54 (University of Connecticut), June 12-14, 2023. The title of his talk is: Escaping African ‘Islands’
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Dr. Suzanne van der Feest & Evgeniya Maryutina (GC Ling. 2021 MA), Valerie Shafer, et al. will present their work, “Perceptual and acoustic correlates of central vowels in Russian-English and Spanish-English bilingual children: The role of input frequency” at the 47th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development in November.
Prof. Cece Cutler co-organized a seminar at the Inter University Centre in Dubrovnik
Prof. Cece Cutler co-organized a seminar on multilingual, multilectal, and multiscriptal writing at the Inter University Centre in Dubrovnik, Croatia, June 20-24, 2022. She gave a talk entitled "Spelling norms and orality: writing the New York City Accent on YouTube".
Prof. Cutler co-organized a panel on language activism
Prof. Cutler co-organized a panel on language activism at the Sociolinguistics Symposium 24 in Ghent, Belgium, July 13-16, 2022 . She will give a talk entitled "Labelling ethnolects: challenges and potentials in light of the “principle of error correction”.
Congratulations to Carolina Fraga for giving a talk at the Cambridge University!
Carolina Fraga gave an invited talk at the Cambridge University Romance Linguistics Circle (RoLinC: https://rolinc.org/) on May 10, 2022, on "Completive 'todo' in Rioplatense Spanish". RoLinC is jointly organized by the University of Cambridge and the University of Newcastle (UK).
Linguistics Professor and Alumni Present at Sinn und Bedeutung 25
Linguistics professor Sam Allxatib as well as program alumni Stephanie Solt and E. Cameron Wilson presented at the 25th Sinn und Bedeutung, co-hosted virtually by University College London (UCL) and Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) in September 2020.
Explore their presentations below:
- Sam Alxatib - "Innocent Inclusion and only"
- Stephanie Solt (Ph.D. 2009; ZAS Berlin) and E. Cameron Wilson (Ph.D. 2018; ZAS Berlin) - "M-modifiers, attenuation and polarity sensitivity"