Forthcoming Events
Reading Group on LVC and Statistics
17 May 2012 11:00 – 12:00
Reading: Drager, Katie and Jennifer Hay. 2012. Exploiting random intercepts: Two case studies in...
Sociolinguistics Reading Group
21 May 2012 12:00 – 14:00
Reading: Bakhtin, M. M. 1981. The Dialogic Imagination. Translated by C. Emerson and M....
Syntax and Semantics Research Group
23 May 2012 15:00 – 16:30
Speaker: Steve Franks
Topic: Spell-Out Domains, Large and Small
Abstract: Taking "Spell-out" as...
Language In Context Research Group
23 May 2012 15:30 – 16:30
Speaker: Paul Seedhouse (Newcastle University)
Title: "A Pervasive Language Learning Environment:...
Sociolinguistics Reading Group
28 May 2012 12:00 – 14:00
Reading: Bakhtin, M. M. 1981. The Dialogic Imagination. Translated by C. Emerson and M....
Reading Group on LVC and Statistics
31 May 2012 11:00 – 12:00
Reading: Barr, Dale J., Roger Levy, Christoph Scheepers, and Harry Tily. Under Review. Random...
Other Speaker Series
Further Information
- Bilingualism Matters: An information and advice service about growing up with two languages.
- Language at Edinburgh Lunch: Throughout the year, postgraduates participate in running the bi-monthly lunch.
- Linguistic Circle: The regular departmental speaker series for Linguistics and English Language on Thursday afternoons.
- Linguistics and English Language Society: A society for the appreciation, study, conversation, etc. of language, made up of students from the University of Edinburgh.
- Postgraduate Conference: Organised every spring by the postgraduate students.
- The P-workshop programme consists of talks seminars and discussions on subjects relating to phonetics, phonology and speech technology.
- Research Groups: Many research groups run seminars, the details of which may be found on their web pages.
- Summer School of Sociolinguistics: This week-long summer school is organised annually especially for PhD students in the last years of their research. All participants will have a chance to take part in hands-on workshops led by renowned academics, present their papers and attend round-table discussions.