Department Colloquia

Please note: All colloquia will take place remotely, in accordance with the campus' COVID-19 policy. If you would like to be notified of the Zoom URL/Id/password for a specific event, please contact Maria Zimmer.

Fall 2020

Friday, November 13 @  9:00am
Idan LandauBen-Gurion University of the Negev - Israel
Title: A Selectional Criterion for Adjunct Control
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Friday, November 20 @ 1:20pm
Donka Farkas, UC Santa Cruz
Title: Canonical and Non-canonical Speech Acts
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Friday, December 4 @ 1:20pm
Adrian Staub, University of Massachusetts
Title: Word frequency and predictability effects in reading:  Some outstanding puzzles
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Friday, December 11 @ 1:20pm
Rebecca Tollan, University of Delaware
Title: Competing argument privileges in Niuean
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Winter 2021

Tuesday, January 26 @ 9:00am
Nicholas Rolle, Leibniz-ZAS
Title: Grammatical Tone Allomorphy and Interface Phonology
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Wednesday, February 3 @ 1:30pm
Eric Bakovic, UC San Diego
Title: Assembly required: insights from phonological interaction
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Wednesday, February 10 @ 1:30pm
Rachel Walker, USC
Title: Segments Deconstructed
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Wednesday, February 17 @ 1:30pm
John Alderete, Simon Fraser University
Title: The phonology of speech errors
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Wednesday, February 24 @1:30pm
Mary Paster, Pomona College
Title: Counting and learning bias in phonology
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Saturday, March 6
Linguistics at Santa Cruz - LASC 2021

Time: 1:30 - 5:40pm
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Spring 2021

Friday, April 2 @ 1:20pm
Ora Matushansky, CNRS (Centre National de Recherche Scientifique, France)
Title: The case of French places
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Thursday, April 9 @ 1:20pm
Kathryn Davidson, Harvard
Title: Dynamic signing space, pronouns, and continuous disambiguation
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Friday, April 16 and Saturday, April 17
Spring Research Symposium 2021
Time: TBA

Friday, April 23 @ 9:00am
Michelle SheehanAnglia Ruskin University - UK
Title: A new take on fake partial control
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Friday, May 21 @ 1:20pm
Roumyana Pancheva, USC
Title: Temporal reference without tense
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Linguistics Undergraduate Research Conference - LURC 2021
Date: Friday, May 28
Time: 1:20 - 5:00pm
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