Week of August 31

Welcome new members of the department!

This fall, the Linguistics Department welcomes two first-year graduate students and two new faculty lecturers. If you see them around Boylston, be sure to say hello!

  • Neng Wan - Graduate Student (semantics, pragmatics, computational linguistics)
  • Ömer Tabak - Graduate Student (syntax, morphology, fieldwork)
  • Sreekar Raghotham - Lecturer (syntax, semantics, pragmatics)
  • Zachary Rothstein-Dowden - Lecturer (Indo-European historical linguistics)

 

Lab meetings offered by the Department

The Working on Language in the Field (WOLF) Lab meets every Tuesday at 5pm, at 90 Mount Auburn St, 2nd floor.  Everyone is invited to come. Please write for HUID entry into 90 Mount Auburn Street.

The Phonetics and Phonology Lab (PhonLab) will have meetings this semester on Fridays from 10:30 am -12 pm (with the exceptions of 9/11 and 10/16). We'll kick things off with a planning meeting this Friday, September 4th, at 90 Mt. Auburn St., Room 021 (in the basement) with bagels and coffee. 

The Meaning & Modality (M&M) Lab meetings are held on Thursdays, 1:30-3pm, at 1100 Mass Ave, Room 202.

 

Save the date

Kick off the start of the semester with us at our Fall Reception, September 15th, 4:00-6:00pm in the Boylston 3rd floor common area. Refreshments will be provided!

 

We here at Spell-Out HQ hope that everyone, both new and returning, had a lovely summer - and we look forward to seeing everyone back on campus soon. Watch this space for departmental news and upcoming events, and be sure to check out our socials.