| Schedule |
| Date |
Venue |
Speaker |
Title |
| 5 November 2009, 5.15pm |
Humanities Research Institute |
Dr. Sabine Stoll (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany) |
Child-directed speech in Russian, German, English and Chintang |
| 17 December 2009, 12-2pm |
Humanities Research Institute |
Professor Andrew Linn (English) |
The life cycle of linguistics: studying the history of the discipline |
| 21st January 2010, 12-2pm (postponed from 14th) |
Jessop West, G01b (Exhibition Space) |
Professor Nigel Duffield (English) |
Sapir-Whorf redux: what might just be right about Linguistic Relativity |
| 28 January 2010, 12-2pm |
Humanities Research Institute |
Jane Woodin (MLTC, SOMLAL) |
Towards a research approach for intercultural communication |
| (postponed to 2010-2011) |
tba |
Dr. Roel Vismans (Germanic Studies) |
The study of linguistic politeness across languages |
| 25 February 2010, 12-2pm |
Humanities Research Institute |
Prof. Mick Perkins & Dr Sara Howard (HCS) |
Clinical linguistics |
| 11 March 2010, 12-2pm |
Humanities Research Institute |
Professor Rosemary Varley (HCS) |
A cognitive neuroscience perspective on language: a strange case of neologistic dysgraphia. |
| 15 April 2010, 12-2pm |
Humanities Research Institute |
Prof. Neil Bermel and Ludek Knittl (Russian & Slavonic Studies) |
Constructing and Running a Comparative Study of Case Forms: Corpus Frequency vs. Acceptability to Speakers |
| 29 April 2010, 12-2pm |
Humanities Research Institute |
Dr Dagmar Divjak (Russian & Slavonic Studies) |
The Corpus Revolution? |
| 13 May 2010, 12-2pm |
Humanities Research Institute |
Prof. Rob Gaizauskas (Computer Science) |
Theory and Practice in Computational Language Processing |
10th June 2010, 12-2pm
|
Humanities Research Institute |
Professor Roger Moore (Computer Science) |
Progress & Prospects in Spoken Language Processing |