Visiting Researchers

2023-2024

  • Ying Liu – Fudan University
  • Wenlei Shi – Zhejiang University

Current and Past Research Associates

LRC Research Associates since 1992, with their affiliations at the time of appointment.

2022-2023
  • Jenny Bellik – UC Santa Cruz (research fellow)
  • Jaime Perez Gonzalez – PhD, University of Texas (Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellow)
2021-2022
  • Jenny Bellik – UC Santa Cruz (research fellow)
  • Margaret Kroll -UC Santa Cruz (research associate)
2020-2021
  • Nick Kalivoda – UC Santa Cruz (visiting associate specialist)
  • Kelsey Kraus – Cisco – San Jose (research associate)
  • Margaret Kroll -UC Santa Cruz (research associate)
2019-2020
  • Kristine Bentzen – University of Tromso, Norway (research associate)
  • Daniel Hardt – Copenhagen Business School (research associate)
  • Nick Kalivoda – UC Santa Cruz (research associate)
  • Kelsey Kraus – Cisco – San Jose (research associate)
  • Jason Ostrove – Google – Mountain View (research associate)
  • Peter Svenonius – University of Tromso, Norway (research associate)
  • Eirik Tengesdal – University of Oslo, Norway (visiting junior specialist)
2018-2019
  • Gorka Elordieta – University of Basque Country, Spain (research associate), UCSC Faculty – Spring 2019
  • Daniel Hardt – Copenhagen Business School (research associate)
  • Gaja Jarosz – University of Massachusetts, Amherst (research associate)
  • Kelsey Kraus – Google – Mountain View (research associate)
  • Jason Ostrove – Google – Mountain View (research associate)
  • Ur Shlonsky – University of Genève, Switzerland (research associate), UCSC Faculty – Fall 2018
2017-2018
  • Daniel Hardt – Copenhagen Business School (research associate)
  • Anastasiia Ionova – Leiden University the Netherlands
  • Maura O’Leary – UC Los Angeles
2016-2017
  • Anissa Hamza – University of Strasbourg, France
  • Daniel Hardt – Copenhagen Business School (research associate)
  • Klaus von Heusinger -Professor and Chair of German Linguistics, University of Konstanz, Germany
  • Lavi Wolf – Kreitman postdoctoral fellow, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
2015-2016
  • Daniel Hardt – Copenhagen Business School (research associate)
  • Craig Martell – Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey CA (research associate)
  • Richard Oehrle – Retired Linguist
  • Eric Rosen – Retired Linguist
  • Andreas Walker – University of Konstanz, Germany
  • Jun Yang – Nanjing University, China (faculty)
2014-2015
  • Daniel Hardt, Associate Professor of Computational Linguistics, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
  • Martin Kramer, Professor of Linguistics, University of Tromsø, Norway
  • Karen Lahousse, Associate Professor of Linguistics, KU Leuven, Belgium
  • Craig Martel, Professor of Computer Science, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey California
  • Kristen A. Greer, Doctoral candidate, University of California Davis
  • Veronika Richtarcikova, Doctoral candidate, University of Pompeu Fabra, Spain
  • Annemarie van Dooren, RMA Graduate, Utrecht University, the Netherlands
2013-2014
  • Filippa Lindahl, Ph.D. student, Inst för Svenska Språket, University of Göteborg, Sweden
  • Craig Martel, Professor of Computer Science, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey CA
  • Elizabeth Traugott, Stanford University
2012-2013
  • Jakub Dotlačil, University of Utrecht, the Netherlands
  • James Griffiths, Ph.D. student, University of Groningen, the Netherlands
  • Güliz Güneş, Ph.D. student, University of Groningen, the Netherlands
  • Matthijs Westera, Ph.D. Student, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands
  • Craig Martel, Professor of Computer Science, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey CA
2011-2012
  • Johan Brandtler (Ph.D. Lund University, Sweden)
  • Karen De Clercq, Ph.D. student, Ghent University, Belgium
  • Silvia Iummato, Ph.D. student, National University of Córdoba, Argentina
  • Frances Kane, Ph.D. student, University of Ulster, Northern Ireland
  • Kazutaka Kurisu (Ph.D., UC Santa Cruz), Linguistics Faculty, Kobe College, Japan
  • Violeta Martínez-Paricio, Ph.D. student, Center for Advanced Study in Theoretical Linguistics (CASTL), University of Tromsø, Norway
  • Floris Roelofsen (Ph.D., University of Amsterdam)
  • Saina Wuyun, Ph.D. student, City University of Hong Kong
2010-2011
  • Lindsey Butler, Ph.D. Student, University of Arizona
  • Floris Roelofsen, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  • Christos Vlachos, Ph.D. student, University of Patras, Greece
2009-2010
  • Emily Elfner, Ph.D. student, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
  • Dylan Herrick, University of Oklahoma
  • Aaron Kaplan, University of Utah
  • Idan Landau, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
  • Craig H. Martell, Professor of Computer Science, Naval Postgraduate School
  • Maia Spencer, undergraduate student, Bryn Mawr College, in residence summer 2010
  • John Walsh, NUI Galway, Ireland
2008-2009
  • Olga Kagan, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
  • Karen Lahousse, Research Foundation – Flanders, Belgium
  • Marit Elene Kløve, University of Bergen, Norway
  • Susan Steele, Pacific Grove, California
  • Luis Vicente, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2007-2008
  • Thorbjörg Hróarsdóttir, University of Tromsø, Norway
  • Susan Steele, Pacific Grove, California
  • Luis Vicente, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  • Michael Wagner, Cornell University
2006-2007
2005-2006
  • Shinichiro Ishihara, University of Potsdam, Germany
  • Sachiko Yamahashi, Sapporo University, Japan
2004-2005
2003-2004
  • Ingo Plag, University of Siegen, Germany
  • Verónica Vásquez-Soto, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
  • Kohei Nishimura, The University of Tokyo, Japan
  • Marcela A. Depiante, Universidad Nacional del Comahue, Argentina
  • Gunnar Hrafnbjargarson, University of Aarhus, Denmark
  • Theodora Alexopoulou, Cambridge University, England
  • Bernard Hermans, Tilburg University, The Netherlands
2002-2003
  • Kwon-Mook Lim, Anyang University, Korea
  • Ana de la Fuente, Université de Paris
  • Chris Reintges, Leiden University, The Netherlands
2001-2002
  • Outi Bat-El, Tel Aviv University, Israel
  • Chris Reintges, Leiden University, The Netherlands
2000-2001
  • So-Woo Chung, Sungshin Women’s University, Korea
  • Takeru Honma, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
  • Malte Zimmermann, Holland Institute of Generative Linguistics, The Netherlands
  • Anna Bondaruk, Catholic University of Lublin, Poland
  • Ove Lorentz, University of Tromso, Norway
  • Michael Wescoat, Stanford University
  • Jaeohk Cho Keenan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
1999-2000
  • Habib Krit, Application Development Project Manager, Perennial
1998-1999
1997-1998
  • Vugar Sultanov, Institute of Linguistics of the Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan
  • Klaus von Heusinger, University of Konstanz, Germany
  • Claudia van Rhijn, Tilburg University, The Netherlands
  • Taisuke Nishigauchi, Kobe Shoin Women’s University, Japan
1996-1997
  • Stuart Davis, Indiana University
  • John Frampton, Northeastern University
  • Kunitoshi Takahashi, Yokohama National University, Japan
  • Tanya Reinhart, Tel Aviv University, Israel
  • Barbara Scholz, San Jose State University
  • Klaus von Heusinger, University of Konstanz, Germany
1995-1996
  • Mimo Caenepeel, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Andrew Carnie, MIT
  • Anastasia Giannakidou, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
  • Ewan Klein, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
1994-1995
  • Larisa Avram, University of Bucharest, Institute of Linguistics of the Romanian Academy
  • Mimo Caenepeel, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Pauline Jacobson, Brown University
  • Ewan Klein, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Haruo Kubozono, Osaka University of Foreign Studies, Japan
  • Alessandro Lenci, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy
  • Ove Lorentz, University of Tromso, Norway
  • Satoshi Ohta, Yamaguchi University, Japan
  • Huges Peters, Pennsylvania State University
  • Cheryl Zoll, University of California, Berkeley
1993-1994
  • Outi Bat-El, Tel Aviv University, Israel
  • Caroline Henton, Senior Scientist, Speech & Language Technologies Group, Apple Computer
1992-1993
  • Marco Haverkort, University of Tilburg, The Netherlands
  • Seiko Ono, Aichi Shukutoku Junior College, Nagoya, Japan
  • Ignazio Mirto, Cornell University
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