Reading Groups

see individual Lab webpages for additional Lab Meetings in Computational Psycholinguistics, AndyLab (Computational Linguistcs), Mayberry Lab for Multimodal Language Development, and Brain and Language Labs.

Evo Lang

The Evo Lang Reading Group meets to discuss the modeling of language evolution and language change every two weeks.
Winter 2012, Field Research Lab (AP&M 2452)
website: http://idiom.ucsd.edu/~lucien/evolang/ 
contact: Lucien Carroll

Experimental Syntax

The Experimental Syntax Reading Group meets to discuss methods of collecting syntactic data in an objective and precise manner.
Experimental Syntax Lab (AP&M 2432)
website: http://experimentalsyntax.blogspot.com/
contact: Grant Goodall

SaD-PhIG (San Diego Phonology Interest Group)

SaD-PhIG is a forum for discussion of phonology in the San Diego area. Students and faculty present their own work, as well as discuss outside papers.
Winter 2012: Wed. 2-3, Field Research Lab (AP&M 2452)
website: http://quote.ucsd.edu/blogs/sadphig/
contact: Eric Bakovic

SemanticsBabble

The weekly SemanticsBabble is an informal discussion group for semantics and semantics-related topics. Students and faculty are invited to weekly meetings. 
Winter 2012: Wed. 11:30-1 AP&M 4301
website: http://ling.ucsd.edu/~ivano/SemBabble/
contact: Ivano Caponigro

Speech Lab Meeting

Students and faculty doing research on speech production and perception meet weekly in the UCSD Speech Lab (AP&M 4432) to discuss their work and get feedback from the other lab members. 
website: Speech Lab
contact: Amalia Arvaniti

Work in the department spans theoretical and experimental approaches to the study of language. The department also maintains strong links to other disciplines, such as cognitive science and psychology.