In the light of Ohio State's suspension of face-to-face classes and move to virtual instruction for the rest of the semester, all in-person LOC talks have been canceled. WE WILL HAVE TWO LIVE VIRTUAL TALKS THROUGH ZOOM, WHICH WILL ALSO BE RECORDED FOR ASYNCHRONOUS ACCESS AFTERWARDS. See schedule below; your instructor will give you details about how to access the meetings. (last updated 4/6/2020).
Talks in the first half of the semester
Friday, Jan. 24, 2:30 pm
Jennings 160
Daniel Puthawala:
'The scientific puzzle of ellipsis, and fragments, too'
Tuesday, Feb. 4, 10:00 am
McPherson Labs 2015
Ellen Dossey:
'Perceptual adaptation to regional vowel variation'
Monday, Feb. 24, 3:00 pm
Page Hall 20
Kevin Lilley:
'The role of prosody in dialect classification in American English'
Talks in the second half of the semester
CANCELED
Thursday, March 19, 6:00 pm
Jennings Hall 155
Joseph Windsor
Wednesday, April 8, 2:30 pm
Online through Zoom (access information to come)
Megan Wadas
'Stereotypes and language attitudes: Examining the perception of German as "Harsh" '
Thursday, April 9, 9:30 am
Online through Zoom (access information to come)
Andrea Sims:
'Word frequency effects are not the same in all languages! A comparison of English and Russian derivational semantics'
