In our next LangSci talk Haim Dubossarsky, Lecturer in NLP at Queen Mary University of London, will give a talk on „Frontiers and Gaps in Lexical Semantic Change Research„.

The talk will take place as a hybrid event in building A 2.2, room 2.02 and on MS Teams on Tuesday, March 11th, at 3.30pm!

The same week Jet Hoek, Assistant Professor at the Department of Language and Communication at Radboud University Nijmegen, will give a talk on „Not all discourse is created equal: On the effects of discourse structure on coreference„.

The talk will take place as a hybrid event in building A 2.2, room 2.02 and on MS Teams on Friday, March 14th, at 9.15am!

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In our next LangSci talk, Elsi Miia Kaiser, Professor of Linguistics at USC Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, will give a talk on „The challenges of understanding and being understood: Psycholinguistic explorations of communicative efficiency„.

The hybrid talk will take place in building A 2.2, room 2.02. and on MS Teams February 6th at 16:15!

In our next LangSci talk, Agnieszka Chmiel,  University professor at Faculty of English at Adam Mickiewicz University Poznań, will give a talk on „Lexical processing in simultaneous interpreting – insights from experimental and corpus-based research„.

The hybrid talk will take place only on MS Teams January 30th at 16:15!

In our next LangSci talk, Shiri Lev-Ari,  Lecturer at Royal Holloway, University of London, will give a talk on „Language from a social networks perspective„.

The hybrid talk will take place in building A 2.2, room 2.02. and on MS Teams January 23rd at 16:15!

After the talk we would like to invite you all to celebrate the start of the new year together in building A2.2, room 2.07.1.

In our next LangSci talk, Wing-Yee Chow,  Associate Professor in Experimental Linguistics at University College London (UCL), will give a talk on „Incremental prediction in real-time language comprehension: from meaning to pitch contour„.

The hybrid talk will take place only on MS Teams December 12th at 16:15!

In our next LangSci talk, Alane Suhr, Assistant Professor at UC Berkeley EECS, will give a talk on „The Role of Joint Embodiment in Situated Language-Based Interactions„.

The hybrid talk will take place in building A 2.2, room 2.02. and on MS Teams November 28th at 16:15!

In our next LangSci colloquium, Yang Xu, Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Cognitive Science at the University of Toronto, will give a talk on „Evolution of the lexicon„.

The hybrid talk will take place in building A 2.2, room 2.02. and on MS Teams November 14th at 16:15!

In our next LangSci talk, Livio Gaeta, Professor for German Language and Linguistics from the University of Turin, will give a talk on „Between Productivity and Creativity: Snowclones we live by„.

The hybrid talk will take place in building A 2.2, room 2.02. and on MS Teams November 7th at 16:15!

Project C6 „ Information Management as a Factor for Syntactic Variation in the History of German” is pleased to invite applications for a postdoctoral position. Details on the vacant position can be found here!