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Graduate Program in Linguistics at the City University of New York

Events in 2008

January 17, 2008 (Thursday)

CUNY Conference on the syllable
See the conference website (NA)
Segal Theatre, The CUNY Graduate Center
9:30 AM - 5:15 PM
See the abstract here

January 18, 2008 (Friday)

CUNY Conference on the syllable
See the conference website (NA)
Segal Theatre, The CUNY Graduate Center
8:30 AM - 5:15 PM
See the abstract here

January 19, 2008 (Saturday)

CUNY Conference on the syllable
See the conference website (NA)
Segal Theatre, The CUNY Graduate Center
10:00 AM - 5:15 PM
See the abstract here

February 5, 2008 (Tuesday) - Psycholinguistics Supper

Language as kluge
Gary Marcus (New York University)
Room 7102, The CUNY Graduate Center
6:30 PM -
See the abstract here

February 7, 2008 (Thursday) - Colloquium

Producing Number Agreement
J. Kathryn Bock (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Room 6417, The CUNY Graduate Center
4:15 PM -
See the abstract here

February 14, 2008 (Thursday) - Professional Development Series

Ever Wonder What's in Those Letters?
Dr. Janet Dean Fodor with faculty/student panel (CUNY Graduate Center)
Room 6417, The CUNY Graduate Center
4:15 PM - 6:00 PM
See the abstract here

February 19, 2008 (Tuesday) - Syntax Supper

Nominality and genitive alignment in Austronesian languages
Daniel Kaufman (Cornell University)
Room 7102, The CUNY Graduate Center
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
See the abstract here

February 26, 2008 (Tuesday) - Psycholinguistics Supper

Speech as signal for infants
Athena Vouloumanos (New York University)
Room 7102, The CUNY Graduate Center
6:30 PM -
See the abstract here

February 28, 2008 (Thursday) - Professional Development Series

Having Kids as a Graduate Student
Delores Buonasora (Graduate Center's Child Development Center)
Room 6417, The CUNY Graduate Center
4:15 PM - 6:00 PM
See the abstract here

March 4, 2008 (Tuesday) - Syntax Supper

Topic... Comment! (Everything you always wanted to know about syntax (*but were afraid to ask))
NA (NA)
Room 7102, The CUNY Graduate Center
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
See the abstract here

March 11, 2008 (Tuesday) - Psycholinguistics Supper

Practice session for CUNY-2008
Multiple speakers (CUNY & New York University)
Room 7102, The CUNY Graduate Center
6:30 PM -
See the abstract here

March 13, 2008 (Thursday) - Professional Development Series

How to Write an Abstract
Marcel den Dikken (CUNY)
Room 6417, the CUNY Graduate Center
4:15 PM - 6:00 PM
See the abstract here

March 18, 2008 (Tuesday) - Syntax Supper

Structural Constraints on Exempt Anaphors
Jeffrey T. Runner (University of Rochester)
Room 7102, The CUNY Graduate Center
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
See the abstract here

March 20, 2008 (Thursday) - Colloquium

Properties of the Sociolinguistic Monitor
William Labov (University of Pennsylvania)
Room C198, The CUNY Graduate Center
4:15 PM -
See the abstract here

March 25, 2008 (Tuesday) - Psycholinguistics Supper

Warren & Warren meet Marslen-Wilson: Phoneme restoration and speech shadowing for studying prosody in parsing
Iglika Stoyneshka, Janet Dean Fodor & Eva Fernández (Graduate Center & Queens College, CUNY)
Room 7102, The CUNY Graduate Center
6:30 PM -
See the abstract here

April 1, 2008 (Tuesday) - Syntax Supper

The Personal Dative in Appalachian English as a Reflexive Pronoun
Anastasia Conroy (University of Maryland)
Room 7102, The CUNY Graduate Center
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
See the abstract here

April 3, 2008 (Thursday) - Colloquium

Bastard Tongues, a career in Creoles
Derek Bickerton (Professor Emeritus, University of Hawaii)
Room 4102, The CUNY Graduate Center
4:15 PM -
See the abstract here

April 3, 2008 (Thursday)

Linguistics Department Open House
NA (NA)
Room 6417, the CUNY Graduate Center
1:30 PM -
See the abstract here

April 8, 2008 (Tuesday) - Psycholinguistics Supper

TBA
Kristin Syrett (Rutgers University)
Room 7102, The CUNY Graduate Center
6:30 PM -
See the abstract here

April 15, 2008 (Tuesday) - Syntax Supper

TBA
Omer Preminger (MIT)
Room 7102, The CUNY Graduate Center
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
See the abstract here

April 29, 2008 (Tuesday) - Syntax Supper

TBA
Phoevos Panagiotidis (University of Cyprus)
Room 7102, The CUNY Graduate Center
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
See the abstract here

May 1, 2008 (Thursday) - Colloquium

TBA
Phoevos Panagiotidis (University of Cyprus)
Room 6417, The CUNY Graduate Center
4:15 PM -
See the abstract here

May 6, 2008 (Tuesday) - Psycholinguistics Supper

Acquisition of DP concord in French: Is it lexically or morphosyntactically based?
Phaedra Royle (Université de Montréal)
Room 7102, The CUNY Graduate Center
6:30 PM -
See the abstract here

May 8, 2008 (Thursday) - Colloquium

TBA
David Pesetsky and Esther Torrego (MIT and UMass Boston)
Room 6417, The CUNY Graduate Center
4:15 PM -
See the abstract here

May 23, 2008 (Friday)

Research Institute for the Study of Language in Urban Society (RISLUS) Research Forum 2008
NA (CUNY Graduate Center)
CUNY Graduate Center
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
See the abstract here