| Friday, November 10 |
12:00 pm -
7:00 pm |
Registration
Hall of Graduate Studies, Room 119
320 York Street |
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| 2:00 pm |
Tour of Haskins Laboratories
270 Crown Street |
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4:00 pm -
4:15 pm |
Welcoming Remarks
Hall of Graduate Studies, Room 211 |
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Susan Hockfield
Dean, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Stephen Anderson
Chair, Yale Department of Linguistics |
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4:15 -
5:45 pm |
Historical linguistics: The future of the past |
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MODERATOR |
Stanley Insler '63 PhD
(Indic and Far Eastern
Languages & Literatures)
Yale University |
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PANELISTS |
Hans Henrich Hock '71 PhD
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Andrew Sihler '67 PhD
University of Wisconsin, emeritus |
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Stephanie Jamison '77 PhD
Harvard University |
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| 6:00 pm |
Reception and dinner
Sterling Memorial Library
120 High Street |
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Dinner Talk On the grammar of "squat"
(pg-13) |
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Paul Postal '63 PhD (Anthropology)
New York University |
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| Saturday, November 11 |
9:00 -
10:30 am |
Phonetics: Speech movements on the linguistic
landscape
Hall of Graduate Studies, Room 119 |
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MODERATOR |
Louis Goldstein
Yale University |
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PANELISTS |
Suzanne Boyce '88 PhD
University of Cincinnati |
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Rena Krakow '89 PhD
Temple University |
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Sharon Manuel '87 PhD
Emerson College and
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
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Elizabeth Zsiga '93 PhD
Georgetown University |
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10:30 -
11:00 am |
Coffee break |
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11:00 am -
12:15 pm |
Why do we study "exotic" languages?
Hall of Graduate Studies, Room 119
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SPEAKERS |
Harold Conklin '55 PhD (Anthropology)
Yale University, emeritus |
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Doug Whalen '82 PhD
Haskins Laboratories and
Director, Endangered Languages Fund |
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| 12:30 - 2:00 pm |
Lunch
Presidents' Room, Woolsey Hall |
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2:15 -
3:45 pm |
Parlay-vous linguistics?
Or, What can you do with a linguistics degree?
Hall of Graduate Studies, Room 119
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MODERATOR |
Larry Horn
Yale University |
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PANELISTS |
Karen Baumer '96 MA
Vice President and Word Kitten, SmartText, Inc. |
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Renée Fleysher '92 (aka Ranya)
Actress, choreographer and belly-dancer |
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Ben Fortson '89
Lexicographer, Houghton-Mifflin Company |
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Lizanne Kaiser '99 PhD
General Magic, Inc. (a Silicon Valley dot.com) |
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| 6:00 pm |
Cocktails and dinner
Peabody Museum, Great Hall
170 Whitney Avenue |
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| Sunday, November 12 |
9:00 -
10:30 am |
Cognitive science: The study of language as
the study of the mind
Hall of Graduate Studies, Room 119 |
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MODERATOR |
Stephen Anderson
Yale University |
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PANELISTS |
Maria Babyonyshev
Yale University |
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Paul Bloom
Yale University |
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Frank Keil
Yale University |
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Maria Piñango
Yale University |
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10:45 am -
noon |
Farewell brunch
Rose Alumni House
232 York Street |
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