Lectures presented at professional conferences:

 

 'Hittite uwaš and Relatives,' Second East Coast Indo-European Conference, Harvard

     University, Cambridge, MA, June 1, 1983
 'Collective and Individual Plural in Hittite,' Third East Coast Indo-European Conference,

     University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, June 1, 1984
 'PIE Velars in Luvian,' Fourth East Coast Indo-European Conference, Cornell University, 

     Ithaca, NY, June 7, 1985
 'Reflexes of PIE Laryngeals in Anatolian,' Fifth East Coast Indo-European Conference, 

     Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, June 13, 1986
 'The Vowel System of Lycian and Common Anatolian,' Sixth East Coast Indo-European

     Conference, Yale University, New Haven, CN, June 3, 1987
 'Relative Chronology and Anatolian,' (invited lecture) VIII. Fachtagung der indo-

     germanischen Gesellschaft, Leiden, The Netherlands, September 4, 1987
 'Luvo-Hittite Vocalism and Anatolian Chronologies,' Seventh East Coast Indo-European

     Conference, UNC-Chapel Hill, NC, May 11, 1988
 'The Middle Voice in Lycian,' Eighth East Coast Indo-European Conference, Harvard

     University, Cambridge, MA, June 10, 1989
 'A New Interpretation of Lines c 3-9 of the Xanthos Stele,' 2. Internationales Lykien-

     Symposion, Vienna, Austria, May 7, 1990
 'Third Person Present in Lydian,' Ninth East Coast Indo-European Conference, University 

     of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, May, 1990
 'The So-called "Historical Present" in Hittite,' (invited lecture) UCLA IE Conference,

     UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, May 24, 1991
 'Luvo-Lycian Verbs in -īti, -ainti/-idi, -eiti,' Tenth East Coast Indo-European Conference,

     Somerville College, Oxford, July 5, 1991
 'A New Anatolian "Law of Finals",' Eleventh East Coast Indo-European Conference,

     University of Georgia, Athens, GA, June 5, 1992
 'The Feminine Gender in Anatolian,' (invited lecture) IX. Fachtagung der indogermanischen

     Gesellschaft, Zürich, Switzerland,October 6, 1992
 '"Cop's Law" in Common Anatolian,' Holger Pedersen Kolloquium, Copenhagen, Denmark,

      March 28, 1993
 'Hittite Verbs in -anna/i-,' Twelfth East Coast Indo-European Conference, Cornell University,

      Ithaca, NY, June 9, 1993
 'Nominal Inflection in Neo-Hittite,' Second International Hittite Congress, Pavia, Italy,

     July 2, 1993
 'Tocharian and Anatolian Plurals in -nta,' Thirteenth East Coast Indo-European Conference,

     University of Texas, Austin, TX, May 29, 1994
 'Anatolian,' Third Workshop on Comparative Linguistics (Subgrouping), Purdue University,

     W. Lafayette, IN, Nov. 13, 1994
 'Contributions of Hieroglyphic Luvian to Indo-European Studies,' Il geroglifico anatolico,

     Istituto Universitario Orientale di Napoli, Naples, Italy, June 5, 1995
 'Two Problems of Anatolian Nominal Derivation,' Fourteenth East Coast Indo-European

     Conference, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, July 2, 1995
 'Hittite arku- "sing" vs. arkuwāi- "make a plea",' Fifteenth East Coast Indo-European

     Conference, Yale University, New Haven, CT, June 13, 1996
 'Aspects of Verbal Aspect in Hittite,' Third International Congress of Hittitology, Çorum,

     Turkey, September 21, 1996
 'Hittite hutanu-:  moat or building excavation?'  American Society of Oriental Research

     Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, November 24, 1996
 'Tarhuntassa in the Südburg Hieroglyphic Inscription,' American Oriental Society Annual

     Meeting, Miami, FL, March 23, 1997
 'Remarks on the Temporal/Aspectual Value of the Hittite Serial Verb Construction,'

     Sixteenth East Coast Indo-European Conference, University of Pennsylvania,

     Philadelphia, PA, June 12, 1997
 'Carian mdoΩun "we have established",' Tagung über die karisch-griechische Bilingue

     aus Kaunos, Feusisberg, Switzerland, November 1, 1997
 'The Dialectal Position of Anatolian within Indo-European,' (invited lecture) Berkeley

     Linguistics Society 24 Special Session, Berkeley, CA, February 14, 1998
 'Traces of PIE Aspect in Anatolian?,' Seventh Spring Workshop on Theory and Method

     in Linguistic Reconstruction, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, March 28, 1998
 'Hittite tuk(kan)zi- "cultivation, breeding",' 204th Meeting of the American Oriental Society,

     New Orleans, LA, April 5, 1998
 'A Tangled Web We Weave,' Seventeenth East Coast Indo-European Conference,

     University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill NC, May 31, 1998
 'Hittite Nominal Stems in -il,' Kolloquium Anatolisch-Indogermanisch, Pavia, Italy,

     September 24, 1998
 'Hittite damnaššara- "domestic",' 205th Meeting of the American Oriental Society,

     Baltimore MD, March 21, 1999
 'Hieroglyphic Luvian REL-ipa "indeed, certainly",' Eighteenth East Coast Indo-European

     Conference, University of Texas, Austin TX, May 30, 1999
 'A Hittite Fertility Rite?' IV. Internationaler Kongress für Hethitologie, Würzburg, Germany,

     October 6, 1999
 'The Dialectal Position of Lycian and Lydian within Anatolian,' Convegno Internazionale

     "Licia e Lidia prima dell'Ellenizzazione", Rome, Italy, October 12, 1999
 'Critical Response to Papers by Finkelberg, Ivanov, Lehrman, and Darden,' Colloquium

     Greater Anatolia and the Indo-Hittite Language Family, Richmond, VA, March 19, 2000
 'The Feminine Gender in Anatolian Revisited,' Nineteenth East Coast Indo-European

     Conference, University of Georgia, Athens GA, June 4, 2000
 'The Problem of Luvian Influence on Hittite:  When and How Much?' XI. Fachtagung der

     indogermanischen Gesellschaft, Halle, Germany, September 22, 2000
 'The Inflection of Some Irregular Luvian Neuter Nouns,' Twentieth East Coast Indo-

     European Conference, Cornell University, Ithaca NY, June 2, 2001
 'Hittite Nominal Stems in -anzan-,' Arbeitstagung "Indogermanisches Nomen", Universität

     Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany, September 21, 2001
 '"Topicalization" and "Focus" in Hittite,' Journées de typologie "Accentuation syntaxique

     et thématisation", Paris, France, June 27, 2002
 'PIE "thorn" in Cuneiform Luvian?', 14th Annual UCLA Indo-European Conference,

     UCLA, Los Angeles CA, November 9, 2002
'Latin īnsolēscō, Hittite šulle(šš)-, and PIE Statives in -ē-,' Colloquia Classica et Indo-

     germanica VII in memoriam I. M. Tronsky, Institute of Linguistic Research, Russian

     Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, Russia, June 16, 2003
'Indo-European Verbal Art in Luvian,' Colloque "Langue poétique indo-européenne", École

     Pratique des Hautes Études, Paris, France, October 22, 2003
'Genitive and Possessive Adjective in Anatolian', Twenty-third East Coast Indo-European

     Conference. Virginia Polytechnic University, Blacksburg, VA, May 26, 2004
'Greek mólybdos as a Loanword from Lydian,' Hittites, Greeks and Their Neighbors in

     Ancient Anatolia, Emory University, Atlanta GA, September 18, 2004
'Hittite hi-verbs from Adverbs,' XII. Fachtagung der indogermanischen Gesellschaft,

     Kraków, Poland, October 11, 2004
'Problems in Hittite Pronominal Inflection,' Conference on Indo-European Languages

     and Linguistics (Twenty-Fourth East Coast Indo-European Conference), University

     of California, Berkeley, CA, June 2, 2005
'Middle Hittite Revisited,' Sixth International Congress of Hittitology, Università degli

     Studi di Roma "La Sapienza", Rome, Italy, September 5, 2005

'Mycenaean and Hittite Diplomatic Correspondence: Fact and Fiction,' Mycenaeans and

     Anatolians in the Late Bronze Age: The Ahhijawa Question, Concordia University,

     Montreal, Canada, January 4, 2006

'On the Phonetics of the PIE "laryngeals",' Eleventh Spring Workshop on Theory and

     Method in Linguistic Reconstruction, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI, April 8, 2006

'Hittite duwān (parā),' Twenty-Fifth East Coast Indo-European Conference, Ohio State

     University, Columbus, OH, June 21, 2006

'Further Thoughts on Carian Nominal Inflection,' The First International Conference

     on Hellenistic Karia, Oxford, UK, June 30, 2006

'New Light on Hittite Verse and Meter?,' 18th Annual UCLA Indo-European Conference,

     UCLA, Los Angeles CA, November 3, 2006

'The Problem of the Ergative Case in Hittite,' Colloque international Variations,

     concurrence et evolution des cas dans divers domains linguistiques, Paris,

     France, April 3, 2007

'Luvian Evidence for PIE *h3eit- ‘take along; fetch,' Twenty-Sixth East Coast Indo-

     European Conference, Yale University, New Haven, CT, June 17, 2007

'Discourse Conditioned Use of Hittite –ma,' Arbeitstagung 'Pragmatische Kategorien',

     Universität Marburg, Marburg, Germany, September 25, 2007

'On Hittite mūgā(i)-,' Twenty-Seventh East Coast Indo-European Conference,

      University of Georgia, Athens, GA, June 21, 2008

'The PIE Collective Plural and the “τὰ ζῷα τρέχει rule”,' XIII. Fachtagung der

      Indogermanischen Gesellschaft, Salzburg, Austria, September 26, 2008

'“Clitic Doubling” in Hurro-Hittite Translation Literature,' 219th Meeting of the American

Oriental Society, Albuquerque NM, March 15, 2009

'Motivations for Hittite Mythological Texts,' Writing Down the Myths: The Construction

of Mythology in Classical & Medieval Traditions, UCLA, Los Angeles CA,

      April 17, 2009

'Neuter n-Stems in Anatolian,' Twenty-Eighth East Coast Indo-European Conference,

University of Iceland, Reykjavík, Iceland, June 12, 2009

'The Kuttamuwa Stele in Perspective' (participant in panel discussion), Annual Meeting

of the Society of Biblical Literature, New Orleans LA, November 21, 2009

'History of the “LITUUS” in the Anatolian Hieroglyphs,' 220th Meeting of the

      American Oriental Society, St. Louis MO, March 12, 2010

'The Verbal Prefix “u-” and <u> vs. <ú> Spellings in Anatolian Cuneiform,' Twenty-Ninth

East Coast Indo-European Conference, Cornell University, Ithaca NY, June 21, 2010

'PIE *-eh2 as an “individualizing” Suffix and the Feminine Gender,' 4. Jenaer

Indogermanistisches Kolloquium. Kollektivum und Femininum: Flexion oder

Wortbildung?, Universität Jena, Jena, Germany, July 28, 2010

'The PIE Verb for ‘to pour’ and Medial *h3 in Anatolian,' 22nd Annual UCLA Indo-

European Conference, UCLA, Lost Angeles CA November 6, 2011

'Luvo-Lycian Dorsal Stops Revisited,' The Sound of Indo-European 2. Phonetics,

phonemics, and morphophonemics, Silesian University in Opava, Opava,

Czech Republic, November 18, 2010

'Translation Strategies in the Hurro-Hittite Bilingual from Boğazköy,' Workshop

Strategies of Translation: language contact and poetic language, Universität Köln,

Köln, Germany, December 18, 2010

'“Wackernagel’s Law” and WH-movement in Proto-Indo-European,' Invited Symposium

on Historical Linguistics, Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America,

      Pittsburgh PA, January 8, 2011

'Marginalia to the Myth of Telipinu,' 221st Meeting of the American Oriental Society,

Chicago IL, March 13, 2011

'Hittite Auslautsgesetze Revisited,' Thirtieth East Coast Indo-European Conference,

      Harvard University, Cambridge MA, June 8, 2011

'Reciprocity and Commerce in Bronze and Iron Age Anatolia,' 57eRencontre

      Assyriologique Internationale, Università di Roma “Sapienza”, Rome, Italy,

July 7, 2011

'Naming Practices in 2nd and 1st Millennium Western Anatolia,' Anatolian Society:

Greek and Indigenous Names in Anatolia, Wadham College, University of

Oxford, Oxford, UK, July 11, 2011      

'Hittite išpar- ‘to spread out’ and išparre/a- ‘to kick’,' Eighth International Congress

of Hittitology, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland, September 5, 2011

'Anatolian Stems in *-(C)o-,' Das Nomen im Indogermanischen, Arbeitstagung der

Indogermanischen Gesellschaft, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen,

Germany, September 15, 2011

'Luvian Language in “Luvian” Rituals from Hattusha,' 222nd Meeting of the American

      Oriental Society, Boston MA, March 16, 2012

'The Function of the PIE Perfect,' Workshop Strukturen im Wandel, Universität Köln,

      Köln, Germany, March 21, 2012

'Lycian and Greek Linguistic Contact: a Two-way Street,' The Aegean-Anatolian Inter-

      face: Evidence and Implications, The Institute for the Study of the Ancient World,

      New York University, New York NY, April 13, 2012

'Hittite and Hieroglyphic Luvian arha ‘away’,' International Symposium: Contact among

      Genetically Related Languages, University of Texas at Austin, Austin TX,

      April 21, 2012

'Lycian alaha- and alada/ehali-,' Les langues d’attestation fragmentaires dans l’espace

      méditerranéen au 1er millénaire avant notre ère, Université de Rouen, Rouen,

      France, June 26, 2012

'Ablaut Patterns in the Hittite hi-Conjugation,' 24nd Annual UCLA Indo-European

     Conference, UCLA, Los Angeles CA October 26, 2012

'“Western Affinities” of Anatolian,' XIV. Fachtagung der Indogermanischen Gesell-

     schaft, Copenhagen, Denmark, September 18, 2012

'Hittite nakku(wa)- ‘image(s) of the dead’,' 223nd Meeting of the American Oriental

     Society, Portland OR, March 15, 2013

'Mediopassives in *-ske/o- to Active Intransitives,' Thirty-Second East Coast Indo-

     European Conference, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland, June 22,

     2013

'The Tocharian s-Preterite,' Tocharian Texts in Context, Universität Wien, Vienna,

     Austria, June 27, 2013

'Alleged “Right Dislocation” in Hittite, 224th Meeting of the American Oriental Society,

     Phoenix AZ, March 15, 2014

'More Anatolian Nominal Derivatives in *-o-,' Thirty-third East Coast Indo-European

     Conference, Virginia Polytechnic University, Blacksburg VA, June 7, 2014

'Hittite and Luvian uppa- and Hittite uiya-,' Ninth International Congress of Hittitology,

     Hitit Üniversitesi, Çorum, Turkey, September 2, 2014

'The Source(s) of Indo-European Participles in *-e/ont-,' Verbal Adjectives and

     Participles in the Indo-European Languages: Arbeitstagung of the Society for

     Indo-European Studies, École Normale Supérieure, École Pratique des Hautes

     Études and Université de Paris-Sorbonne, Paris, France, September 25, 2014

'Initial *sp- in Hittite and šipand- ‘to libate’,' Thirty-Fourth East Coast Indo-European

     Conference, Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria, June 6, 2015

'Hittite and Indo-European: Revolution and Counterrevolution,' 100 Jahre Entzifferung

     Des Hethitischen – Morphosyntaktische Kategorien in Sprachgeschichte und

     Forschung. Arbeitstagung der Indogermanischen Gesellschaft. Philipps-Universität

     Marburg, Marburg, Germany, September 21, 2015

'Hittite Historical Phonology after 100 Years (and after 20 Years),' Hrozný and Hittite:

     The First Hundred Years”, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic,

     November 11, 2015

'Two “New” Luvian Verbal Roots,' Thirty-Fifth East Coast Indo-European Conference,

          University of Georgia, Athens GA, June 6, 2016

'Lengthened Grades of PIE *CaC Roots,' Zurück zur Wurzel – Struktur, Funktion und

Semantik der Wurzel im Indogermanischen:  15. Fachtagung der Indogermanischen

Gesellschaft, Wien, September 16, 2016

'A Possible New Greco-Carian Contact Phenomenon,' In Search of the Golden Fleece: Linguistic

          and Cultural Interactions between Greece and the Ancient Near East, Oxford, United

          Kingdom, January 28, 2017

'Lycian Relative Clauses,' Current Research on Lycian: International Workshop of the Digital

Philological-Etymological Dictionary of the Minor Ancient Anatolian Corpus Languages,

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, February 16, 2017

'The Future of Hittitology,' 10th International Congress of Hittitology/10. Uluslararası

Hititolji Kongresi: The Next 100 Years, University of Chicago, Chicago IL,

September 1, 2017 (invited lecture)

'Hittite ḫandā(i)- ‘to align, arrange, etc.’ and PIE Metaphors for ‘(morally) right’,' The

Split: Reconstructing Early Indo-European Language and Culture, University of

Copenhagen, Copenhagen, September 14, 2017

'The Periodization of Hittite Texts: A Reassessment,' 33. Deutscher Orientalistentag,

          Friedrich-Schiller-Universitat Jena, Jena, September 21, 2017 (invited lecture)

'Luvo-Lycian Denominative Verbs Revisited,' 'Luwic' Dialects: Inheritance and

Diffusion 5th Workshop, Universidade de Santiago, Santiago de Compostela,

January 26, 2018

'Old Versus Middle Script Revisited,' Workshop Hittite Paleography, The Oriental Institute,

University of Chicago, Chicago IL, June 12, 2018

'Bilingual Texts in First-Millennium Anatolia,' Beyond All Boundaries: Anatolia in the 1st

Millennium B.C., Conference Center Monte Verità, Ascona, June 19, 2018

 

Invited lectures and lecture series for professional audiences:

 

'Anatolian and Beyond,' Ancient Studies Colloquium:  Indo-European Origins, Johns

     Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, November 14, 1988
 'Recent Developments in Hieroglyphic Luvian,' Near Eastern Languages Seminar, Yale

     University, New Haven, CT, February 26, 1990
 'Comparative and Historical Grammar of Anatolian,' (lecture series) Harvard University,

     Cambridge, MA, May 13-17, 1991
 'l-stem Nominals in Anatolian,' Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany, June 15, 1995
 'Anatolian Comparative & Historical Grammar' (lecture series), Institut für Sprachwissen-

     schaft der Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria, June 8-23, 1995
 'Non-Reflexive Uses of the Hittite "Reflexive" Particle -z(a),' Department of Linguistics,

     University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, February 13, 1998
 'The Category of Number in Hittite and Other Languages of Anatolia,' Oriental Institute,

     University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, November 19, 1998
 'Plaiting and Commingling in Ancient Anatolia and Greece:  a Sexual Metaphor?', for

     miniseries Linguistic Reconstruction:  Culture and Language in History, University of

     Chicago, Chicago, IL, November 20, 1998
 'Covert Possessive Compounds in Hittite,' Universität Münster, Münster, Germany,

     October 14, 1999
 'A Hittite Fertility Rite?', Universität Münster, Münster, Germany, October 14, 1999
 'Comparative and Historical Grammar of Anatolian' (lecture series), Freie Universität

     Berlin, Berlin, Germany, April 10-14, 2000
 'The Current Status of the "Indo-Hittite" Hypothesis,' Universität Köln, Köln, Germany,

     April 18, 2000
 'Gender and Number in PIE and Anatolian,' Universität Köln, Köln, Germany, April 19, 2000
 'The Category of Number in PIE, Anatolian and Tocharian,' Universität Bonn, Bonn,

     Germany, April 19, 2000
 'Comparative and Historical Grammar of Anatolian' (lecture series), Kyoto University,

     Kyoto, Japan, June 28-July 7, 2000
 'The Current State of the "Indo-Hittite" Hypothesis,' Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan,

     July 1, 2000
 'Sociolinguistics in the Hittite Empire.  Hittite and Luvian,' University of South Carolina,

     Columbia, SC, February 16, 2001
 'Readings in Hieroglyphic Luvian of the First Millennium,' Università degli Studi di Roma

     "La Sapienza", Rome, Italy, April 2,9,18,23, 2001
 'Introduction to the Anatolian Languages,' Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza",

     Rome, Italy, April 10, 2001
 'Problems of Nominal and Verbal Morphology in the Anatolian Languages,' Università

     degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza", Rome, Italy, April 18&23, 2001
 'Hittite harp(p)- and Derivatives,' Università degli Studi di Firenze, Florence, Italy,

     April 26, 2000 and Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen,

     Germany, May 3, 2001
 'Comparative and Historical Grammar of Anatolian' (lecture series), Friedrich-Alexander-

     Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany, March 11-15, 2002
 'Topics in Anatolian Historical Grammar,' Universität Köln, Cologne, Germany,

     June 13, 2002
 'Introduction to Luvian,' Universität Köln, Cologne, Germany, June 14, 2002
 'Historical and Comparative Grammar of the Anatolian Languages,' École Pratique

     des Hautes Études, Paris, France, June 17-18, 2002
'Latin īnsolēscō, Hittite šulle(šš)- and PIE Statives in -ē-,' Harvard University, Cambridge,

     MA, May 1, 2003
'Sex, Lies, and Clay Tablets: What the Hittites Have to Tell Us,' Louisiana State University,

     Baton Rouge LA, November 13, 2003
'Fosterage in Lycian and Luvian Societies,' Pennsylvania State University, State College,

     PA, January 28, 2005 and University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles CA,

     March 1, 2006
'Indo-European Linguistics: a 19th-Century Science in the 21st Century,' Collitz Lecture,

     Summer Institute of the Linguistic Society of America, Masachusetts Institute of

     Technology, Cambridge MA, July 28, 2005

'Anatolian Local Adverbs from an IE Perspective,' University of California at Los Angeles,

     Los Angeles, CA, March 2, 2006

'The Etymology of Latin asper,' University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro NC,

     February 13, 2007 and Centre Alfred Ernout, Paris, France, March 31, 2007

'Hittite Neuter s-Stems,' École Pratique des Hautes Études, Paris, France, April 5, 2007

'The Problem of the Ergative Case in Hittite,' Cornell University, Ithaca NY, May 3, 2007 

'The Rise of Hittite Literacy: a Third Way,' Oriental Institute, University of Chicago,

      Chicago IL, March 13, 2008

'Hittite talliye/a- ‘invoke, entreat’ (?) and Related Problems,' University of Michigan,

      Ann Arbor MI, March 28, 2008

'Luvo-Lycian Dorsals Revisited,' Harvard University, Cambridge MA, December 12,

2008

'The Development of “Split Ergativity” in Hittite (Anatolian),' Keynote Address, UNC-

Chapel Hill Spring Linguistics Colloquium, March 21, 2009

'Syntax and Prosody in Hittite Word Order,' Language Variation and Change Workshop,

University of Chicago, Chicago IL, January 23, 2010

'Medial *h3 in Hittite and Luvian' and 'i-stem Nominals in Anatolian,' Anatolian Spring

      in Copenhagen, Roots of Europe, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen,

      Denmark, April 29-30, 2011

'Topics in Anatolian Historical Grammar' (lecture series), Universität München, Munich,

Germany, March 28-30, 2012

'The Middle Voice in Hittite and PIE,' Università di Pavia, Pavia Italy, October 12, 2012;

Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany, November 12, 2012;

Universität Marburg, Marburg, Germany, November 14, 2012; Universität Wien,

Vienna, Austria, December 4, 2012

'The Function of the PIE Perfect,' Universit degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza", Rome,

Italy, October 15, 2012

'Newest Thoughts on the ḫi-Conjugation,' Università degli Studi di Siena, Siena, Italy,

      October 16, 2012

'Language Contact between Closely Related Languages: a Case Study,' Universität zu

Köln, Cologne, Germany, November 8, 2012

'(Selected) Topics in Anatolian Historical Grammar,' Universität zu Köln, Cologne,

          Germany, November 8-9, 12, 15-16, 26, 2012

'Agreement Patterns in Old and Middle Hittite,' (invited lecture) 10th Annual MLK Day

Linguistics Symposium: Indo-European Linguistics, Ohio State University,

Columbus OH, January 19, 2013

'The Syllable as a Conditioning Factor in Sound Change,' 'Form and Function: The

Riddle of the PIE “Proto-Middle”,' ' Deep vs. Shallow Contact: Can We Identify the

Former?,' ' What Do Linguistic “Trees” Actually Model?,' École d’été: Linguistique

diachronique et reconstruction, INALCO, Paris, France, July 1, 3, 4, 5 2013

'Introduction to Anatolian Languages' (lecture series), Charles University, Prague, Czech

          Republic, December 16-20, 2013

'The Dative-Locative Singular in Hieroglyphic Luvian,' Universität Marburg, Marburg,

          Germany, September 29, 2014

'Hittites, Greeks and Others: Interaction between Ancient Anatolia, Greece and the

Levant,' University of Kentucky, Lexington KY, March 24, 2015

'Hittite “Hyperbaton”—The Syntax-Phonology Interface,' University of Kentucky,

Lexington KY, March 25, 2015

'More on Ablaut Patterns in the ḫi-Conjugation,' GSAS Workshop on Indo-European

and Historical Linguistics, Harvard University, Cambridge MA, April 20 2015

'The Anatolian Languages,' Indo-European Summer School, Università degli Studi di

Pavia, Pavia, Italy, September 7-11, 2015

'Initial *sp- in Hittite and šipand- ‘to libate’,' Institut für Vergleichende Sprachwissen-

          schaft, Universität Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland, November 10, 2015

'Hittites, Greeks, and Others: Interaction between Ancient Anatolia, Greece, and the

          Levant,' New Bulgarian University, Sofia, Bulgaria, November 16, 2015

'Relative Clauses in Indo-European Anatolian Languages,' University of Texas-Austin,

          Austin TX, February 24, 2016 and Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium, April 11,

2016

'Semantics and Etymology of Hittite takš-,' Indo-Iranian and its Indo-European Origins:

          Workshop in Honor of Sasha Lubotsky on the Occasion of his 60th Birthday,

          Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands, April 9, 2016

'The Etymology of Luvian tarrawa-/tarrawann(i)- and Hittite tarru-,' Vergleichende

Sprachwissenschaft und Keltologie, Philipps-Universität Marburg, November 20,

2018

 

Public lectures:

 

 'Language and Prehistory:  Who Were the Indo-Europeans and Why Do We Care?' Mensa

     Regional Gathering, Burlington, NC, May 25, 1996
 'Chinese Dialects,' part of UNC-CH University Center for International Studies presentation

     at Multicultural Day, Westlake Middle School, Wake County, November 21, 1997
 'Chinese Dialects,' Chinese Language Seminar, North Carolina School for Science and

     Math, Durham NC, March 24, 1998
'Latin and Indo-European,' Latin Class in Virgil, Chapel Hill Central High School,

     Chapel Hill NC, October 19, 2005