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Category: Awards, General, Graduate Students, Labs, Staff

Breiss and Rich awarded NSF GRF

Published: April 4, 2018

Graduate student Canaan Breiss and lab manager Stephanie Rich have each received the prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, a highly competitive award that provides three years of financial support during five years…

Category: Alumni

Winans accepts job at Siegel+Gale

Published: February 28, 2018

PhD graduate Lauren Winans (2016) has just accepted a job as Insights Analyst at the branding firm Siegel+Gale. Congrats, Lauren!

Category: Conferences

Language Processing Lab at CUNY 2018

Published: February 26, 2018

The UCLA Language Processing Lab has a big showing at the 31st Annual CUNY Human Sentence Processing Conference held at UC Davis, March 15-17. Two talks and four posters were accepted for…

Category: Faculty

Koopman and Stowell to teach at the Göttingen Summer School

Published: February 24, 2018

Hilda Koopman and Tim Stowell will be teaching at the Linguistics Summer school in Göttingen, Germany on July 30-August 10, 2018. The title of their course is “Form-meaning mismatches in natural language.”

Category: Graduate Students

John Gluckman offered tenure-track at Kansas

Published: February 23, 2018

Graduate student John Gluckman has just been offered a tenure-track job as a syntactician at the University of Kansas. Congrats, John!

Category: Journal Publications

Olga Ivanova in Language & Communication

Published: February 12, 2018

Lecturer Olga Ivanova has published a paper, entitled “Overcoming discursive prohibitions in participatory media: A case study on talk about homosexuality in Tanzania,” in the journal Language & Communication. Full citation…

Category: Alumni, Conferences, Faculty

UCLA at GLOW

Published: February 10, 2018

UCLA also has a good showing at GLOW 41 this year. Visiting Professor Ethan Poole will be presenting a paper with Stefan Keine entitled “Reconstruction beyond English.” And alumna Laura…

Category: Conferences, Faculty, Graduate Students

UCLA at SALT!

Published: February 10, 2018

A number of UCLA faculty and students will be presenting at SALT 28 this year (congrats, everyone!): Maayan Abenina-Adar (grad student) and Yael Sharvit Dylan Bumford Ethan Poole, “Spurious NPI…

Category: Faculty, Journal Publications

von Fintel & Keenan publish in Journal of Semantics

Published: February 10, 2018

Emeritus Edward Keenan and Kai von Fintel (MIT) have just published a paper in the Journal of Semantics, entitled ”Determiners, conservativity, witnesses”. Abstract here.

Category: Conferences, Graduate Students

Bowler and Kapitonov to present at the Australian Languages Workshop

Published: February 10, 2018

UCLA grad student Margit Bowler and UCLA alum Vanya Kapitonov will be presenting a paper, “Towards a typology of quantification in Australian languages,” at the Australian Languages Workshop in March.

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Breiss and Rich awarded NSF GRF

Winans accepts job at Siegel+Gale

Language Processing Lab at CUNY 2018

Koopman and Stowell to teach at the Göttingen Summer School

John Gluckman offered tenure-track at Kansas

Olga Ivanova in Language & Communication

UCLA at GLOW

UCLA at SALT!

von Fintel & Keenan publish in Journal of Semantics

Bowler and Kapitonov to present at the Australian Languages Workshop

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