#  Week of April 11, 2016 

 





April 10, 2016

 

 

### Whatmough Lecture: Alec Marantz

**Linguistics as Cognitive Science: Back to our Roots**  
Monday, April 11 | 4:00pm-6:00pm | Fong Auditorium, 110 Boylston Hall

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Meaning & Modality Lab Open House

Wednesday, April 13 | 3pm-6pm | 2 Arrow St (4th floor)

The M&M Lab Open House will take place from 3pm to 6pm at the newly furnished M&M lab. Come find out what's happening in the lab and enjoy snacks, drinks, and good company. Everyone is welcome!

### Undergraduate Colloquium on Russian and Eurasian Studies

The twenty-first annual [Undergraduate Colloquium on Russian and Eurasian Studies](http://daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/events/undergraduate-colloquium-russian-and-eurasian-studies-2016) will take place Friday, April 15, 2016, from 1:45 to 5:30, in the Belfer Case Study Room (S020) of CGIS South. One of our seniors, Sasha Benov '16 will be representing the Linguistics Department with her work titled "Variation in Czech: The Use of the Prothetic v in Informal Speech".

### ECO-5 at MIT

This year's ECO-5 Graduate Student Workshop will take place at MIT on Saturday, April 16. **[Tiffany Yang](/people/tsai-heng-yang)**, **[Gunnar Lund](/people/gunnar-lund)**, and **[Lena Borise](/people/lena-borise)** will be representing Harvard at the workshop. The program can be found [here](https://sites.google.com/site/2016eco5/).

### Harvard at GLOW 39

**[Dorothy Ahn](http://scholar.harvard.edu/dorothyahn)** and **[Isabelle Charnavel](https://sites.google.com/site/isabellecharnavel/)** presented their work titled "Relevance of perspective in syntax: new evidence from Korean anaphors" at the [39th Generative Linguistics in the Old World (GLOW39)](https://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/510338.html) colloquium that took place in Göttingen, Germany, April 5-8.

### Harvard at PhoNE

**[Gašper Beguš](http://scholar.harvard.edu/begus)** presented his work titled "Unnatural Phenomena and Gradient Phonotactics" at Phonology in the Northeast (phoNE) conference that took place at NYU, New York, Apr 9.



 

 

 



 

 

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