WHAT'S HAPPENING AT SANTA CRUZ
A weekly digest of linguistics news and events from the University of California, Santa Cruz
The Humanities Spotlight this week features Senderos and the THI fellowships. THI’s Public Fellowships are providing students with an opportunity to connect their Humanities scholarship with Senderos’ projects in our local community.
Kelsey Sasaki, as a THI Year-Long Public Fellow, was interviewed about the importance of this community collaboration and the commitment of the students involved in these projects.
For the meeting this week (Wednesday, 05/05, at 10 am, Zoom link), Nick Van Handel will present his ongoing work on implicit prosody.
A tentative schedule can be found here.
For the meeting this week (Wednesday, 05/05, at 11 am, Zoom link), MRG will discuss Harizanov & Gribanova 2019: Whither Head Movement?
Their website can be found here.
For the meeting this week (Thursday, 05/06, 9:45-11:00 am, Zoom link), R/Lab will have a small group project incubator meeting.
Here is their website.
This week (Friday, 05/07, 9 am, Zoom link), Paulina Lyskawa and Rodrigo Ranero (U of Maryland) will present their work on sibilant harmony in Santiago Tz’utujil.
This Friday (05/07, 1:30-3:00 pm, this Zoom room), Adrian Brasoveanu, Rohan Pandey, and Max Alfano-Smith will present a talk titled “Parsing as a reinforcement learning problem.”