Past Events

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Thesis Defense: Aljoša Milenković
August 14, 2026
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10:00AM - 12:30PM EDT
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Fong Auditorium, Boylston Hall
Hybrid
Title: "Metrical grammar: Variation, gradience, and cumulativity at the syntax-phonology interface"

Thesis Defense: Jack Rabinovitch
August 11, 2026
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1:00PM - 3:30PM EDT
Hybrid
Title: "The Speech Report: A Cross-Linguistic Investigation into the Compositional Semantics of Reported Speech"

Senior Thesis Colloquium
May 1, 2026
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10:15AM - 12:00PM EDT
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Boylston Hall Room 105
In Person
Come see our seniors present their senior theses. Join us to celebrate with them immediately afterwards at the Department Spring Reception in the 3rd Floor Department Lounge.

Thesis Defense: Hande Sevgi
April 30, 2026
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10:00AM - 12:30PM EDT
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Boylston Hall Room 105
In Person
Title: "Manner Modification Across Modalities: Insights from Gesture, Sign, and Spoken Language" ASL interpretation will be provided Reception immediately following in the Department of Linguistics 3rd Floor Boylston Hall Lounge

LangCog: Moshe Poliak (MIT)
April 28, 2026
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5:30PM - 7:00PM EDT
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William James Hall 1550
In Person
More information and abstract when available

Indo-European and Historical: Tamisha Tam (Nanyang Technical University)
April 17, 2026
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5:30PM - 6:30PM EDT
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by Zoom and in Boylston Hall Room 335
Hybrid
Title: Hawu voice and vowel alternations in comparative perspective Please note the speaker will be remote via Zoom. All are welcome to attend together in Boylston Hall Room 335. Snacks will be available during the talk. For Zoom link please contact...

Indo-European & Historical: Joe Eska (Virginia Tech)
April 10, 2026
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5:00PM - 6:00PM EDT
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Boylston Hall 335
In Person
Title: Aspects of object agreement in Early Irish and related matters Abstract Reception immediately following in the Department lounge, 3rd Floor Boylston Hall.