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Special Issue

This is a special issue of the Spell-Out Blog to celebrate two retiring faculty members in our department, Jay Jasanoff and Michael Flier! At the department’s spring reception on May 1, Kevin, Gennaro and Jim all gave tribute to the immense contributions...

Week of Apr 28

Hayley Ross Thesis Defence On April 16, our 5th-year PhD student successfully defended her thesis ' Artificial intelligence and fake reefs : what privative inferences and LLMs tell us about adjective-noun composition'. A reception with champagne was held...

Week of Apr 21

Karee to OSU The Postdoctoral Fellow at the PhonLab, Karee Garvin , has accepted a tenure-track position in the Department of Linguistics at The Ohio State University! Huge congratulations, Karee! Bhattacharya in 3-Minute Thesis Finals One of our senior...

Week of Apr 14

Hayley Ross Thesis Defence Fifth-year student Hayley Ross is defending her thesis this Wednesday April 16, at 2:00pm in Boylston Hall 103. The title and abstract of her thesis can be found below. Title: Artificial intelligence and fake reefs : what...

Week of Apr 7

Hayley Ross Thesis Defence Fifth-year student Hayley Ross is defending her thesis on Wednesday April 16, at 2:00pm in Boylston Hall 103. The title and abstract of her thesis can be found below. Title: Artificial intelligence and fake reefs : what...

Week of Mar 31

LangCog The next LangCog meeting of the semester will be on Tuesday, April 1 from 5:30-7:00pm! It will take place in William James Hall, Room #1550. The speaker this week is Kalinka Timmer (University of Warsaw), and the title and abstract of the talk can...

Week of Mar 24

Kahl won second prize for Best Dissertation Our recent graduate Lukas Kahl won second prize for this year's competition for the best dissertation in the field of Indo-European Studies, with his work titled 'Diachronic Studies in Indo-European Degree...

Week of Mar 10

Exploring Fields Open House The undergraduate Open House this semester was held last Wednesday in the department lounge. Lots of students who are currently enrolled in LING courses stopped by, and had lovely conversations with faculties, graduate students...

Week of Mar 3

Exploring Fields Open House The Department of Linguistics is holding its undergraduate Open House on Wednesday March 5 at 5pm in Boylston Hall in the 3rd Floor lounge. Please spread the word so that more people can get to know the fascination of...

Week of Feb 24

Harvard Linguistics Colloquium Talk Series The second talk of the Harvard Linguistics Colloquium Talk Series is take place this Friday February 28 at 12pm in the Fong Auditorium. Please find the details below. Hope to see lots of you there! Title...

Week of Feb 10

Harvard Linguistics Colloquium Talk Series The first talk of the Harvard Linguistics Colloquium Talk Series this semester is take place on Friday February 14th at 12pm in the Fong Auditorium. Please find the details below. Hope to see lots of you there...

Week of Feb 3

Harvard at TISLR The 15th Theoretical Issues In Sign Language Research (TISLR) was held January 14-17 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, with several presentations connected to Harvard Linguistics. PhD student Natasha Thalluri presented a poster on her work with...