Research Seminar Series 2024

Research Seminar Series 2024

DEPARTMENT OF LINGUISTICS RESEARCH SEMINAR SERIES 2024 SCHEDULE

Note: Seminars usually take place on Friday afternoons from 4pm to 5pm, unless otherwise noted, and will be presented both on campus and online wherever possible. The on-campus venue is the Delbridge Room (Room 558) in 12 Second Way. The Zoom link is always https://macquarie.zoom.us/j/88546604589?pwd=cFVqbmdCb2hvT04yRTliN1B6VVJtUT09
Password: 798325

Please use the following link if you'd like to share the seminar schedule with others: https://www.goto.mq.edu.au/lingseminar2024

(Organisers: Adam Smith, Ashleigh Jones)

DateSpeakerTitleVenue
Feb-23Samantha Rarrick (Griffith University)Eyeblinks, prosody, and mobilizing sign language documentation (Abstract)12SW, 558/Zoom
April-5*James McElvenny (Universität Siegen)Linguistic relativity and translation (Abstract)12SW, 558/Zoom
3-MayRod Gardner (University of Queensland)How to subvert the turn-taking rules of conversation (Abstract)12SW, 558/Zoom
10-May**Charles Chang (Boston University)Examining language knowledge through the multilingual repertoire (Abstract)AHH 3.610/Zoom
24-May
Camilla Di Biase-Dyson
Colour, emotion and the universality/relativity debate. A perspective from languages of the Ancient Near East (Abstract)12SW, 558/Zoom
7-June**Lucie Ménard (Université du Québec à Montréal)Multisensory integration in speech production and perception: the case of French-speaking children and adults (Abstract)AHH 3.610/Zoom
14-June*Sari Pietikäinen (University of Jyväskylä)Connecting discursive and material elements in the heating Arctic: A critical assemblage analysis (Abstract)12SW, 558/Zoom
21-June*Marco Santello (University of Turin)On decoupling migrants' individual resourcefulness and communicate success: questions from the field (Abstract)12SW, 558/Zoom
5-July*

Liesa Rühlmann (Bielefeld University)

Linguistic racism and speaker positionality in Germany’s schools (Abstract)
12SW, 558/Zoom
12-July*Book Launch (5pm)Life in a new language
2-AugustChristina Sanchez-Stockhammer (Chemnitz)
9-AugustCaroline de DearQuestions with  gender
16-AugustMike Proctor
23-AugustNan Xu/Rebecca HoltBeyond Speech: Towards better communication for children with hearing loss 
30-August**Mark Johnson
6-SeptemberLauren ReedA pragmatic typological survey of backchannelling in sociolinguistically diverse sign languages
13-September**Greig de Zubicaray (Queensland University of Technology)
27-September**Raphaël Millière
4-OctoberRichard SaveryRobotic Musicianship
18-OctoberJoe Blythe
1-NovemberXin Wang & Junjie WuTonal Bilingualism?
15-November**Christine Mooshammer (Humboldt University)Phonaesthetics of fictional languages

*co-hosted with Language on the Move

**co-hosted with  CLaS

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