| Date | Title | Speaker (Affiliation) |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2 | Braj Kachru and the identity of Asian Englishes: English as an Asian Language | Dr. Daniel R. Davis (University of Michigan-Dearborn) |
| Nov 6 | Discourse and Mental Health in Argentina: Looking for Reasons for Hope | Dr. Juan Eduardo Bonnin (University of San Martín - UNSAM) |
| Dec 4 | Automatic Assistance for Academic Word Usage | Dr. Dariush Saberi (City University of Hong Kong) |
| Date | Title | Speaker (Affiliation) |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 5 | Toward an Integrated Framework for Studying the Relationship between Bilingual Language Experience and Cognitive Reserve | Dr. Laura Spinu (Kingsborough Community College, CUNY) |
| Mar 5 | TBA | Dr. Renée Blake (Linguistics and Social & Cultural Analysis, NYU) |
| May 7 | Proto-Basque and the Single Sibilant Hypothesis: Evidence, reassessment, and implications | Dr. Juliette Blevins (CUNY Graduate Center) |
| Date | Title | Speaker (Affiliation) |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1 | Foreign Loanwords and Pronunciation Choices in American English: Place Names and Other Proper Nouns | Mary Sepp (CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College) |
| Mar 7 | Too Modern or Not Enough? Asian Figures of Linguistic Modernity | Angela Reyes (CUNY Hunter College) |
| Date | Title | Speaker (Affiliation) |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2 | About the Chaldaeans: August Ludwig von Schlözer and the Discovery of Semitic | Charles Haberl |
| Mar 2 | The Impact of Language Planning and Policies on Vitality of Languages: A Case Study of the Pakistani Linguistic Situation | Asher John |
| Apr 6 | Indirect Communication | Daniel Harris |
| Oct 5 | Cordless or cordfree? What's the difference? | Mark Aronoff (Stony Brook University) |
| Nov 2 | White Settler Colonialism, Integration and Language | Eve Haque (York University (Toronto) / CUNY Graduate Center) |
| Dec 7 | Integrating the History of Spanish and the History of New York: On the Political Nature of Linguistic Research | José del Valle (CUNY Graduate Center) |
| Date | Title | Speaker (Affiliation) |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 | Revitalizing endangered languages | K. David Harrison (Swarthmore College) |
| Nov 10 | Usage-based Linguistics Meets Pedagogical Grammar | Lourdes Ortega (Georgetown University) |
| Oct 6 | Why study linguistics? A subject for today's students | Fatima Tariq, Kimberly Martinez, Arianna Chinchilla, and Alessandra Rosen (Hunter College) |
| May 5 | Parish names in the English- and French-speaking Caribbean | Professor Sheila Embleton (York University) |
| Mar 3 | The Politics of University Discourse | Lubie G. Alatriste (NYC College of Technology, CUNY) |
| Feb 3 | The China English Project | Walter Petrovitz and Herbert Pierson (St. John's University) |
| Date | Title | Speaker (Affiliation) |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2 | An analysis of Victor Hugo's "Les Raisons du Momotombo" and Ruben Dario's "Los motivos del lobo" applying a Hallidayan framework of "field, tenor, mode" | Kathleen O'Connor-Bater (SUNY College at Old Westbury) |
| Nov 4 | The Politicization of Linguistic Identity: Two post-Cold War case studies | John Frederick Bailyn (Stony Brook University) |
| Oct 7 | Catching up to Saussure with Text Semantics | William J. Carrasco (Stella Maris Academy) |
| Apr 8 | The Linguistic and Philological Analysis of Post-apocalyptic "English" | Joshua T. Katz (Princeton University) |
| Mar 11 | The language of parole: Sex offenders' discourse strategy use during indeterminate sentence review board hearings | Cheryl Comeau-Kirschner (Borough of Manhattan Community College) |
| Feb 11 | Translanguaging, Performance, and the Art of Negotiation | Heather Robinson (York College, CUNY) |
| Date | Title | Speaker (Affiliation) |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 10 | The Evolution of the Common Mandarin Standard from the Míng Dynasty into the 20th Century | Richard Van Ness Simmons (Rutgers University) |
| Nov 12 | Vagueness in youth speech. Functional analyses of spoken Danish | Tanya Karoli Christensen (University of Copenhagen) |
| Oct 8 | Categorisation and the Lingua Franca Speaker: data from service and gatekeeping encounters in English in Flanders | Stef Slembrouck & Katrijn Maryns (Ghent University) |
| May 14 | The changing face of New York City English | Gregory Guy (New York University) |
| Apr 9 | The Use of Corpus-based Methods in Forensic Linguistics: Recent Research and Applications | Tammy Gales (Hofstra University) |
| Feb 13 | The Problem with Big Service: Neoliberal ideologies in everyday institutional talk | Maureen Matarese (Borough of Manhattan Community College, CUNY) |
| Date | Title | Speaker (Affiliation) |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 12 | Reading in College: From Fluent Decoders to Strategic Readers | Gay Brookes (Borough of Manhattan Community College, CUNY) |
| Nov 14 | What the Signs say: Gentrification, Gender, and the whitening of Brooklyn | Shonna Trinch (John Jay College of Criminal Justice) |
| Oct 10 | Teaching Second Language Learners: Addressing Areas of Controversy and Non-Uniformity | Martin R. Gitterman (Lehman College and The Graduate Center, CUNY) |
| May 9 | Caribbean Americans and African Americans negotiating Black Ethnic spaces through language | Renée Blake (New York University) |
| Mar 14 | Indo-European and Homer's 'delicate feasting of dogs, of all birds' (Iliad 1.5) | Edwin D. Floyd (University of Pittsburgh) |
| Feb 7 | Aramaic Documents from Ancient Bactria: Connections to the West- and the East - and the Future | Peter T. Daniels (Independent Scholar) |
| Date | Title | Speaker (Affiliation) |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8 | Automated writing evaluation: Grammar, usage, mechanics, and beyond | Martin Chodorow (Hunter College and the Graduate Center, CUNY) |
| Oct 11 | The last ray of the empire: Creolized tongues and lusophonic ideologies of purity in a former Portuguese colony | Aurora Donzelli (Sarah Lawrence College) |
| Apr 12 | Explain me something: How we learn what not to say | Adele Goldberg (Princeton University) |
| Mar 8 | Qué revolú: The ¡Atrévete y Dilo! Campaign and Language Legitimation in Puerto Rico | Elaine Shenk (Saint Joseph's University) |
| Feb 8 | Looking holistically in a climate of partiality: Identities of students labeled 'Long-term English Language Learners' | Tatyana Klein (City College, City University of New York) |
| Date | Title | Speaker (Affiliation) |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 14 | Using Linguistic Theory in Civil Cases, Counter-intelligence, and Criminal Investigations | Robert A. Leonard (Hofstra University) |
| Nov 9 | Negotiating Understanding in "Intercultural Moments" in Immigrant Family Interactions | Galina Bolden (Rutgers University) |
| Oct 12 | Using Students' Mother Tongues to Support Academic Success in a Second Language: Lesson from South Africa and Bronx Community College | Andrea Parmegiani (Bronx Community College) |
| May 11 | Detecting Deception in Civil and Criminal Narratives* | Eileen Fitzpatrick (Montclair State University) |
| Mar 9 | Learning to Generate Understandable Animations of American Sign Language | Matt Huenerfauth (City University of New York) |
| Date | Title | Speaker (Affiliation) |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 8 | Gender, Language Change and Identity Construction in Washington, DC, African American English | Natalie Schilling (Georgetown University) |
| Nov 10 | The Etymology and Early Use of Greek Sophos 'Wise' | Galina Bolden (Rutgers University) |
| Oct 6 | Bilinguals and Borders: Patrolling Languages and Identities on the US-Mexico Border | Ana Celia Zentella (University of California San Diego) |
| May 12 | Forensic Linguistic Analysis in Three 2007 Staged Suicide Attempts; Utilizing Authorial Attribution Analysis to Determine Who Wrote the "Suicide" Notes | James R. Fitzgerald (Academy Group) |
| Mar 24 | Global Education: Hope or Hype? | Jochen Fried (Salzburg Global Seminar) |
| Feb 25 | A Dozen Headaches for Dictionary Advocates in the 21st Century | David K. Barnhart (Lexik House) |