SPOT GROUP AT SOTA, ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA
The Santa Cruz SPOT group (Syntax-Prosody in Optimality Theory) joined the week-long SOTA IV workshop (SOciety for Typological Analysis) in St. Petersburg, Florida (1/13-1/17, 2020), where exciting talks and lively discussions were intermingled with hands-on tutorials on the SPOT application and OTWorkplace. Some photos are below.
A group photo of some of the workshop participants. Santa Cruzans from left: Max Tarlov, Richard Bibbs, Armin Mester, Junko Ito, Nick Van Handel, Eric Bakovic (UCSC BA alumnus), and Nick Kalivoda.
Walking towards the SOTA venue at Eckerd College. From left: Max, Richard, Nick K., Jenny, and Armin behind Richard, and Nick VH behind Nick K.