Noam Chomsky Lectures

Professor Noam Chomsky gave a series of lectures on linguistic theory at UCLA from April 29, 2019 to May 2, 2019. The lectures presented Professor Chomsky’s ongoing work in formal linguistics.

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  1. Faculty, General

    Tenure for Tim Hunter

    May 16, 2019 - Prof. Tim Hunter, of the Linguistics Department and the Program in Computational Linguistics, has been promoted to Associate Professor with tenure as of July 1, 2019. Congratulations,...

  2. Faculty, Fieldwork, Jobs, Staff

    Temporary faculty positions in Linguistics for next year

    May 14, 2019 - The department is advertising for the following faculty for next year: - Assistant Adjunct Professor in language acquisition/syntax/semantics Two-year position, ad closes 21 May 2019 or until...

  3. Awards, General, Graduate Students

    Travis Major is awarded the Charles E. and Sue K. Young Graduate Student Fellowship Award

    May 13, 2019 - Congratulations to linguistics graduate student Travis Major for being chosen as a recipient of the Charles E. and Sue K. Young Graduate Student Fellowship Award. These awards...

  4. Faculty, General

    Prof. Pam Munro and her work on the Tongva language featured in the Los Angeles Times

    May 12, 2019 - Prof. Pam Munro's linguistic revitalization work on Tongva has been showcased in the LA Times, together with interviews of both herself and members of the class she leads. The title of the...

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