Summer news round-up, part 1

Here is part 1 of our summer news round-up. It’s not too late to send McLing your summer news for inclusion in next...
August 29, 2021

Two Prosodylab papers accepted at Interspeech

Two papers from prosodylab have been accepted at Interspeech: Wagner, Michael, Iturralde Zurita, Alvaro, and Zhang, Sijjia (in press). Parsing speech for grouping...
June 21, 2021

McGill @ CLA 2021

Current and former McGillians were well represented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Linguistic Association, held virtually June 4–7. Presentations included: Bronwyn...
June 21, 2021

Martinez, Goad, and Dow accepted in Second Language Research

Ruth Martinez (BA 2013), Heather Goad & Michael Dow's paper "L1 phonological effects on L2 (non-)naïve perception: A cross-language investigation of the oral-nasal vowel contrast in...
June 21, 2021

Liz Smeets to York University

McLing is very pleased to report that Liz Smeets (PhD '19)  has accepted a tenure-track position in the Dept of Languages, Literatures &...
May 31, 2021

Guzzo and Garcia in Glossa

Postdoc Natália Brambatti Guzzo and Guilherme D. Garcia (PhD ’17) just had an article accepted for publication at Glossa: a journal of general...
May 17, 2021

Bale, Schwarz, and Shanks to appear in Journal of Semantics

Alan Bale (PhD '06), Bernhard Schwarz, and David Shanks (incoming MA student) recemtly learned that their paper “Monotonicity revisited: mass nouns and comparisons...
May 10, 2021

Mike Hamilton (PhD ’15) promoted to Associate Professor at Florida Atlantic University

Michael David Hamilton (PhD 2015) has been awarded tenure and been promoted to Associate Professor of Linguistics (effective Fall 2021) at Florida Atlantic...
May 10, 2021

McGill @LSRL 51

McGill linguists presented the following talks at the 51st Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL). The conference was hosted virtually between April 29...
May 3, 2021

Carol-Rose Little to University of Oklahoma

McLing is happy to announce that Carol-Rose Little (current postdoc; BA '12) has accepted a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Linguistics position at the University...
April 6, 2021

Congratulations to Donghyun Kim

Donghyun Kim (PhD 2018) will soon be starting a tenure-track assistant professor position in English Education at Kumoh National Institute of Technology in...
March 15, 2021

Alonso-Ovalle and Hsieh in Journal of Semantics

Luis Alonso-Ovalle and Henrison Hsieh’s manuscript on the Tagalog Ability / Involuntary Action verbal form ("Causes and expectations: On the interpretation of the...
March 15, 2021