# Spell-Out Blog Sort & Filters close ## Filters Publish Date expand\_more 2011 (7) 2012 (17) 2013 (35) 2014 (34) 2015 (7) 2024 (2) 2025 (2) Search Within Results Search Within Results search ## 425 results Show filters filter\_alt Sort by NewestOldestAlphabetical A-ZAlphabetical Z-APublish Date (DESC)Publish Date (ASC) sort list grid\_view ## 425 results [### Week of Apr 27 ](/news/2026/04/week-apr-27) April 26, 2026 Hande Sevgi Thesis Defence Hande Sevgi is defending her thesis ' Manner Modification Across Modalities: Insights from Gesture, Sign, and Spoken Language' this Thursday, April 30 at 10:00–12:30 in Boylston 105. Refreshments immediately following the... [### Week of Apr 20 ](/news/2026/04/week-apr-20) April 20, 2026 Daria Bikina Thesis Defence Daria Bikina is defending her thesis ' Fine-tuning (in)definiteness in the absence of articles: Experimental investigation of Russian' this Wednesday, April 22 at 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm in Sever 202. A hybrid option is available... [### Week of Apr 13 ](/news/2026/04/week-apr-13) April 13, 2026 19th Annual Joshua and Verona Taylor Whatmough Lecture The Department of Linguistics is proud to present the 19th Annual Joshua and Verona Taylor Whatmough Lecture. This year, our speaker is Diane Lillo-Martin, Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of... [### Week of Apr 6 ](/news/2026/04/week-apr-6) April 06, 2026 Bondarenko at UMass Amherst On Friday March 27, our faculty Tanya Bondarenko gave a colloquium talk at UMass Amherst titled 'In favor of Equality Semantics: an argument from Russian polarity subjunctives'. Congrats, Tanya! GSAS Indo-European & Historical... [### Week of Mar 30 ](/news/2026/03/week-mar-30) March 30, 2026 4th Annual Graduate Student Workshop The Department of Linguistics hosted its 4th Annual Graduate Student Workshop last Friday, March 27, 2026. The workshop brought together graduate students and faculties for a day of short talks, discussion, and... [### Week of Mar 23 ](/news/2026/03/week-mar-23) March 23, 2026 Julie Anne Legate at the Harvard Linguistics Colloquium Talk Series Many thanks to Julie Anne Legate for a brilliant Harvard Linguistics Colloquium talk on 13 March! In her talk ‘Bridge Verbs within a Null Theory of Movement’, she drew on corpus and... [### Week of Mar 9 ](/news/2026/03/week-mar-9) March 09, 2026 ECO-5 at Harvard The Department of Linguistics at Harvard held this year's ECO-5 conference on Saturday, March 7. Three students from our department gave wonderful presentations: Nofar Rimon (G3): Understanding Kazakh '-men': Comitatives revisited Jane... [### Week of Mar 2 ](/news/2026/03/week-mar-2) March 02, 2026 Beguš visiting LING 10/HUM 16 Gašper Beguš (faculty at Berkeley, Harvard PhD 2018) visited the department to talk about "Language, AI, and non-Humans" in Professor Davidson's LING 10/HUM 16: Language course. Students learned many ways in which scientific... [### Week of Feb 16 ](/news/2026/02/week-feb-16) February 16, 2026 BASL talk Discover the rich culture and history of the Black Deaf community and Black American Sign Language (BASL) with Professor Franklin Jones, Jr. from Boston University, who will be delivering a lecture followed by a Q&A session on Monday, February... [### Week of Feb 2 ](/news/2026/02/week-feb-2) February 02, 2026 Welcome! Claire Rong , a Ph.D. student at l'École Normale Supérieure, Paris, is joining us this semester as a Fellow. Welcome to the Department of Linguistics at Harvard! LangCog The first LangCog meeting of the semester will be Tuesday, February 3rd... [### Week of Jan 26 ](/news/2026/01/week-jan-26) January 26, 2026 PhonLab in Gazette Harvard Gazette featured Assistant Professor Kathryn Franich and members of the PhonLab, including Xiaotian (Alice) Wang (PhD student), Lexi Williams (’26), Sam Lyczkowski (’26), in an article on language loss and displacement in... [### Week of Dec 1 ](/news/2025/12/week-dec-1) December 01, 2025 LangCog The next LangCog meeting of the semester will be on Tuesday, December 2nd from 5:30-7:00pm. It will take place in William James Hall, Room #1550. The speaker is Viola Schmitt (MIT), and the title and abstract of her talk can be found below. Food... - Previous page chevron\_left - [1](?page=0 "Current page") - [2](?page=1 "Go to page 2") - [3](?page=2 "Go to page 3") - [ Last page 36 ](?page=35 "Go to last page") - [ Next page chevron\_right ](?page=1 "Go to next page")