 

#  Week of October 8, 2012 

 





October 07, 2012

 

 

### Philosophy of Linguistics Reading Group

[Meeting #4](http://phil-ling.blogspot.com/2012/10/meeting-4-october-9-2012.html)  
Tuesday, October 9 | 4-5:30pm | Boylston 433  
*All are welcome to attend.*

### NELS Practice Talk

[**Andreea Nicolae**](http://people.fas.harvard.edu/~nicolae/Andreea_Nicolae/Home.html)  
*An alternative account of NPIs in interrogatives*  
Wednesday, October 10 | 10am | Boylston 303

### Polinsky Lab Meeting

**Kevin Ryan**  
[*Statistics tutorial (part 2)*](http://pollab.fas.harvard.edu/?q=node/177)  
Wednesday, October 10 | 5:15-7pm | Polinsky Lab Conference Room

### Indo-European Workshop

**Caley Smith** (Harvard University)  
*[The development of sandhi -o in Sanskrit](/event/caley-smith-harvard-university)*  
Friday, October 12| 4-6pm | Boylston 104  
*Reception to follow in Department of Linguistics (3rd floor Boylston).*

### MIT Colloquium    ![mit_logo.gif](/sites/g/files/omnuum5001/files/styles/hwp_1_1__100x100_scale/public/mit_logo.gif?itok=93Q5Jlqx) 

 



[**Pranav Anand**](http://people.ucsc.edu/~panand/) (University of California, Santa Cruz)  
[*Assessing the pragmatics of experiments: The case of scalar implicature*](http://web.mit.edu/linguistics/events/colloquia/fall12/abstracts.html#pranav)  
Friday, October 12 | 3:30-5pm | [32-141](http://web.mit.edu/philos/www/32-141.html)

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### Harvard at [NELS 43](http://nels2012.commons.gc.cuny.edu/) (CUNY) 

- **Andreea Nicolae**, current graduate student
- **Annie Gagliardi**, current Polinsky Lab member (with Alexis Wellwood &amp; Jeff Lidz)
- **Hazel Pearson** (alumna)
- **Dennis Ott** (alumnus)

### Invited Talks

**[Li Julie Jiang](http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~lijiang/)** (College Fellow) has two upcoming invited talks:

- *Language Universals and Variation---a perspective from the nominal domain*  
    December 2012 | [Syntax Supper](http://www.gc.cuny.edu/Page-Elements/Academics-Research-Centers-Initiatives/Doctoral-Programs/Linguistics/Program-Events/Syntax-Supper) | [City University of New York Department of Linguistics](http://www.gc.cuny.edu/Page-Elements/Academics-Research-Centers-Initiatives/Doctoral-Programs/Linguistics) | New York, NY
- *When what you see is what you get and when it is not*  
    February 2013 | [Linguistics Colloquium Series](http://linguistics.uchicago.edu/newsevents/colloquia.shtml) | [University of Chicago Department of Linguistics](http://linguistics.uchicago.edu/) | Chicago, IL



 

 

 



 

 

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