Colloquia

Please join us for the 2009-2010 colloquium series! Unless otherwise noted,
colloquia are held Mondays 2:00 - 3:30 in room 4301 of the AP&M
building (4th floor), with refreshments following.

Spring 2010

Monday, April 12
Stefan Gries
TBA
2:00 pm, AP&M 4301

Winter 2010

Monday, March 1
Susanne Gahl
TBA
2:00 pm, AP&M 4301

Monday, February 8
James Hurford
"Syntax in the Light of Evolution"
2:00 pm, AP&M 4301

Monday, January 25
Line Mikkelsen (U.C. Berkley)
"Verb-second structures: Evidence from Danish VP anaphora"
2:00 pm, AP&M 4301

Fall 2009

Monday, November 23
Beth Hume (OSU Linguistics)
"Nonmonotonic effects of frequency: Implications for the role of information in language"
2:00 pm, AP&M 4301

Monday, October 12
Roger Levy (UCSD Linguistics)
"The Processing of Extraposed Structures in English"
2:00 pm, AP&M 4301

Spring 2009

Monday, May 18
David Barner (UCSD Psychology)
"Meaning and verification in language acquisition"
4:00 pm, AP&M 4301

Monday, May 4
Jon Sprouse (UC Irvine)
"Looking for evidence in the islands debate: working memory capacity and acceptability judgments
Philip Hofmeister (UCSD)
"A processing-based view of syntactic island phenomena"

Monday, April 20
Tom Bever (University of Arizona)
"Extrinsic and Intrinsic Language Universals"
2:00 pm, AP&M 4301

Monday, April 13
Armin Mester (U.C. Santa Cruz)
"Gemination and the prosody of loanwords in Japanese"
2:00 pm, AP&M 4301

Monday, April 6
Robert Port (Indiana University)
"Rich linguistic memory shows language must be a social object, not psychological"
2:00 pm, AP&M 4301

Winter 2009

Monday, February 9
Susan Goldin-Meadow (University of Chicago)
"Gesture's Role in Creating and Learning Language"
2:00 pm, AP&M 4301