Colloquia and talks (2007–2008)

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Spring 2008

Line Mikkelsen, UC Berkeley
Friday, April 18, 2008, 4:00PM
Location: Humanities One, Room 202
Title: "Conditions on fronting"

Ernest Lepore, Rutgers University
Thursday, April 24, 2008, 4:00PM
Location: Cowell Conference Room
Title: TBA
(This talk forms part of the SCLL Distinguished Visitors Series)

Richard A. Wright, University of Washington
Friday, April 25, 2008, 4:00PM
Location: Humanities One, Room 202
Title: The old phonetics-phonology limbo: how low can your grammaer go?

Junko Ito, Stevenson College Faculty Lecture
Wednesday, May 7, 2008, 4:00PM
Location: Stevenson College Fireside Room
Title: “What anime and karaoke have in common: A linguistic perspective”

Diana Archangeli, University of Arizona, and
Fellow, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford
Friday, May 9, 2008, 4:00PM
Location: Humanities One, Room 202
Title: Implications of Emergence

TREND
Saturday, May 10, 2008
This year's location: UC Santa Cruz (Stevenson Fireside Lounge).
The program and other information is available here

Peter Carruthers, University of Maryland
Thursday, May 15, 2008, 4:00PM
Location: Cowell Conference Room
Title: TBA
(This talk forms part of the SCLL Distinguished Visitors Series)

Daniel Büring, UCLA
Friday, May 23, 2008, 4:00PM
Location: Humanities One, Room 202
Title: What's New (And What's Given?) in the Theory of Focus?
The abstract is available here.

Asya Pereltsvaig , Stanford University
Thursday, May 29, 2008, 2:00PM
Location: TBA
Title: TBA

Michael Wagner, Cornell University
Friday, May 30, 2008, 4:00PM
Location: Humanities One, Room 202
Title: TBA

This information is brought to you by the colloquium committee: Scott AnderBois, Matt Barros, Judith Fiedler, Tiffany Lake, Amanda Morris, Jeremy O'Brien, Katrina Vahedi, Gigi Ying, Connie Creel (LRC Assistant), and Jaye Padgett (faculty coordinator).

Colloquium schedules from previous years may be found here.