Mayfest 2025
Constraints on meaning.
Eleanor Roosevelt HS interns Amina Iro and Uchenna Uzomah have won first place and honorable mention in the Behavioral Sciences category at the Eleanor Roosevelt Science and Engineering Fair.
Michael Fetters has won a place in the NSF's East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes Program.
Alexis Wellwood gives an invited talk in the Cognition & Language Workshop, a series of talks on experimental studies of natural language meaning hosted by CSLI and the Stanford Humanities Center.
Just out in Frontiers, "On Recursion" by Watumull, Hauser, Roberts, and Norbert Hornstein.
Allyson Ettinger's paper with Tal Linzen and Alec Marantz is out in Brain and Language: "The role of morphology in phoneme prediction: Evidence from MEG."
Philip among the guests on WAMU's The Kojo Nnamdi Show, Tech Tuesday edition, "explor[ing] how computers learn and where the next breakthroughs will be."
Research on perfect pitch involving Baggett alumnus Lawrence Chen was recently published in Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience.
Work by Alexis, Angela, Chris H., Chris L., Dan and Dustin, with support from Jeff, Colin, Bill and Alexander, will be presented at the Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America in Minneapolis.
Valentine gives an invited talk at the 19th Amsterdam Colloquium, within a workshop titled: "More on Modals: New Empirical and Theoretical Perspectives."
"Experimental Syntax and Island Effects," co-edited by Norbert Hornstein and Jon Sprouse *07 is now published.