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The Department of LinguisticsPlease review the Graduate Student Deadlines for the 2020-2021 and the Filing Deadlines for the 2020-2021 academic year.
Read MoreCongratulations to 5th year PhD candidate Connor Mayer and his coauthors Bryan Gick and Sid Fels (University of British Columbia), Chenhao Chiu (National Taiwan University), Erik Widing, Francois Roewer-Despres and Ian Stavness (University of Saskatchewan) for having their paper “Quantal biomechanical effects in speech postures of the lips” accepted to the Journal of Neurophysiology! You…
Read MoreJason Bishop (Ph.D 2013) has been promoted to Associate Professor with tenure at CUNY, College of Staten Island & the Graduate Center. Congratulations, Jason!
Read MoreWe are delighted that Jesse Harris has been promoted to Associate Professor with tenure. Best wishes to Jesse for many happy years at UCLA! Also this month, Jessica Rett has been promoted to Full Professor, and two Full Professors have advanced within that rank in major ways specific to the UC system: Yael Sharvit is…
Read MoreOn behalf of the faculty, Teaching Assistants, and staff at UCLA Linguistics, congratulations to the UCLA Linguistics Class of 2020 for all of your hard work! You put in countless minutes, hours, days, weeks, and years into linguistic research in and outside of the classroom. You listened to recordings and live language consultants to train…
Read MoreJianjing Kuang (Ph.D 2013) has been promoted to Associate Professor with tenure effective July 1 in the Linguistics Department of the University of Pennsylvania. Congratulations, JJ!
Read MoreThree temporary faculty members of the department are moving on to tenure-track jobs at other universities. Suzy Ahn, who has been our phonetics/phonology lecturer since January 2019, will be an Assistant Professor in the Linguistics Department of the University of Ottawa. Shu-hao Shih, who has been our phonology adjunct since summer 2018, will be an Assistant…
Read MoreOur great congratulations to Pam Munro, who has been awarded a 2019-20 Edward A. Dickson Emeritus Professorship Award for her many activities since retirement! Read about Pam and the other two awardees here. Many thanks to Tim Stowell for putting together the department’s nomination for this award!
Read MoreCongratulations to Richard Stockwell, who has accepted a Junior Research Fellowship at Christ Church, Oxford!
Read MoreWe are delighted to announce that Iara Mantenuto has been offered and accepted a tenure-track position in the English department of California State University, Dominguez Hills! Congratulations, Iara!
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