#  Week of October 27, 2014 

 





October 27, 2014

 

 

### Harvard at WeCIEC 2014

[**Gašper Beguš**](/people/ga%C5%A1per-begu%C5%A1) presented his work "Independent Svarita in External Sandhi" at the 26th Annual [UCLA Indo-European Conference](http://www.pies.ucla.edu/IECprogram.html), which took place at the University of California, Los Angeles, Oct 24-25.

### NELS at MIT this week 

The **[45th annual meeting of the North East Linguistic Society](http://nels45.mit.edu/)** will be held at the MIT on October 31 - November 2, 2014. Invited speakers are:

- **[Heidi Harley](http://dingo.sbs.arizona.edu/~hharley/)**, University of Arizona
- **[Kie Zuraw](http://www.linguistics.ucla.edu/people/zuraw/)**, UCLA
- **[Roger Schwarzschild](https://sites.google.com/site/rogerschwarzschild/)**, MIT

Please visit [the conference website](http://nels45.mit.edu/) for more information.

### Ling-Lunch 10/30 - Andreea Nicolae  The referenced media source is missing and needs to be re-embedded. 



Speaker: **[Andreea Nicolae](http://www.zas.gwz-berlin.de/index.php?id=2021&L=1)** (Harvard PhD 2013; ZAS Berlin)  
Title: Positive polarity and strength of scalar implicatures  
Date/Time:Thursday, October 30, 12:30-1:45pm  
Location: 32-D461

### Linguistics Department Fall Open House

The Linguistics Department Fall Open House for prospective concentrators will take place on Tuesday, November 4 from 5:15 to 7:00pm (**Please note the change of date**). Please check the [poster](/file_url/266) for more information.

### Assistant Professor Position Announcement

For more information, please visit the [academic positions website](https://academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/5716).



 

 

 



 

 

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