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Colloquia and Presentations 2007-2008

Links to previous years' colloquia: 98-99 ; 99-00 ; 00-01 ; 01-02 ; 02-03 ; 03-04 ; 04-05 ; 05-0606-07


Friday, April 25, 2008

Mocking in Mock French:Photo of Chantal Tetrault
Social Uses of Stylized Voicing by Muslim French Teenagers

 

Time and location TBA

Chantal Tetreault
Assistant Professor
University of North Carolina-Charlotte

Click here for abstract.


Friday, April 11, 2008

Michael Tanenhaus Michael Tanenhaus picture
Professor, Brain & Cognition, and Linguistics
Director, Center for Language Science
Rochester University
Rochester, New York

"Fine grained phonetic detail in spoken word recognition"

Friday, April 11, 2008, 12:15, Psychology Department Hard Data Cafe, Walsh Conference Room (2nd Floor, Barnwell).
Click here for abstract.

and

Friday, April 11, 2008, 3:30pm, Gambrell 153

"Referential Domains in Language Processing"

Click here for abstract.

Sponsored by: The USC Linguistics Program


Friday, March 28, 2008Bonnie Norton picture
 
"On identity and investment in language learning"

Bonny Norton

Professor
Department of Language and Literacy Education
The University of British Columbia

Gambrell 153
3:30 pm
(brief) Reception to follow





Friday, February 29, 2008Photo of John R. Rickford

"African American Vernacular English and the Black/White achievement gap in American schools"

John R. Rickford
Stanford University
Director, Program in African and African American Studies, Stanford, and holder of the Martin Luther King, Jr., Centennial Chair

Click here for abstract.

3:00 pm
Gambrell 153

Sponsored by: The Linguistics Program, the Departments of English, Anthropology, and Instruction and Teacher Education (College of Education).



Friday, February 22, 2008

Dr. Phil. Lucia Siebers

Department of English and American Studies
University of Regensburg


"Black South African English: Sociolinguistic Perspectives"
 
Click here for abstract.

3:30 p.m.
Humanities Classroom 202

Reception to follow in the English Department Lounge

Sponsored by: The Linguistics Program



Friday, November 16, 2007Prof. Ray Jackendoff

Ray Jackendoff
Seth Merrin Professor of Philosophy
Co-Director, Center for Cognitive Studies, Tufts University

"Semantics of English Noun-Noun Compounds"


Click here for abstract.

3:30 pm
Gambrell 151

Sponsored by: The College & Arts and Sciences, the Linguistics Program, and the Departments of English, Languages, Literatures & Cultures, and Philosophy.


Thursday, November 15, 2007

Ray Jackendoff
Seth Merrin Professor of Philosophy
Co-Director, Center for Cognitive Studies, Tufts University

"The Peculiar Logic of Value"

Click here for abstract.

7:00 pm
Law School Auditorium

Sponsored by: The College & Arts and Sciences, the Linguistics Program, and the Departments of English, Languages, Literatures & Cultures, and Philosophy.


Friday, September 14, 2007

David Poeppel
Professor
Neurolinguistics
Depsrtment of Biology & Department of Linguistics
University of Maryland

"The relation(s) between linguistics and neurobiology"

Click here for abstract.

Place: Gambrell 152
Time: 3:30 p.m.
Sponsored by: The USC Linguistics Program





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