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April 12, 2024
Language Sciences is hiring a Teaching Assistant for the Living Language: Science and Society course
POSITION: Graduate Teaching Assistantship Living Language: Science and SocietyAPPLICATION DEADLINE: 11:59pm Friday, May 3rdCOURSE DESCRIPTION:
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April 9, 2024
Language Sciences welcome new Research, Engagement, and Operations Manager
Language Sciences is thrilled to welcome Dr. Adriana Osa Gómez del Campo as our new Research, Engagement, and Operations Manager! Adriana holds a Linguistics PhD at UBC's Linguistics Department, with a focus on discourse markers in Spanish.
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March 27, 2024
On data collection and standard languages – a conversation with Dr. Stefan Dollinger
A dialogue with Dr. Stefan Dollinger about his research on non-dominant varieties of languages, and how data-collection intersects with the work of a linguist.
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February 16, 2024
Member Spotlight: Dr. Harini Rajagopal on antiracist pedagogy and her other studies
We are delighted to have a chat with Dr. Harini Rajagopal prior to her presentation at our next LangSci Talk on Thursday, 22 Feb, 2024.
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February 13, 2024
A Conversation with Dr. Molly Babel on speech, attractiveness, and mother languages
We spoke with Dr. Molly Babel about her research on speech and attractiveness, as well as mother languages.
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January 31, 2024
Dr. Janet Werker wins esteemed Franklin Institute award for infancy language research
Congratulations to Dr. Janet Werker, University Killam Professor and Canada Research Chair in the Department of Psychology, on her remarkable achievement of winning the prestigious 2024 Benjamin Franklin Institute Medal in Computer and Cognitive Science!
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January 22, 2024
Call for Abstracts: Grad Student & Postdoc Research Day '24
Hey graduate students and postdoctoral fellows: we want your abstracts!
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January 16, 2024
Relational Lexicology: A conversation with Christine Schreyer and Mark Turin on a special issue of the journal Dictionaries
In this story, Language Sciences is delighted to chat with Dr. Christine Schreyer and Dr. Mark Turin about their experience editing the latest special issue of Dictionaries: The Journal of the Dictionary Society of North America.
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January 11, 2024
Language Sciences bid farewell to Dr. Christine Schreyer as our co-director
Language Sciences bid farewell to Dr. Christine Schreyer as our co-director of the last 18 months.
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January 10, 2024
Funding our Members: Call is Open Now! Deadline: April 14
Language Sciences has funding available for member projects!