Linguistic Summer Institutes

2017 Linguistic Summer Institute at the University of Kentucky, Lexington:

Public Lectures (Video content)

• "Pluralia tantum nouns and the theory of features: A typology of nouns with noncanonical number properties" (Greville Corbett, public workshop)
• "Lexical and grammatical factors in sound change: A usage-based approach" (Joan Bybee; Collitz public lecture)
• "The expressive side of language" (Penelope Eckert; Sapir lecture)
• "The subtlety of fieldwork: Answering the questions you are not asking" (Lenore Grenoble; Hale lecture)
• "Prosodic entrainment across cultures" (Julia Hirschberg; Fillmore lecture)
• "July 4, July 14, November 18, July 14... Revolutions across space and time" (Michel DeGraff; public lecture)
• "Appalachian Englishes in the 21st century" (Kirk Hazen; public lecture)
• "When a linguist talks to a dog" (Robin Queen; public lecture)

2015 Linguistic Summer Institute at the University of Chicago:

Workshops and Lectures (Video content)

• "Professional Paths for Linguists: Preparing For What's Next" (Anna Marie Trester and Anastasia Nylund; workshop)
• "Extracting social meaning from language" (Dan Jurafsky; Fillmore Lecture)
• "The 'genius' of the language" (Tony Woodbury; Hale Lecture)

Presentation Slides and Materials

• Building a web presence presented by Colin Phillips
• Imposter syndrome presented by Penny Eckert & Monica Macaulay
• Getting published (PDF) presented by Keren Rice
• CV Design presented by Beth Levin (LSA member log-in required)
• Linguistic Institute Workshops and Lectures (2015)

2013 Linguistic Summer Institute at the University of Michigan (Video content):

• "What is language and why does it matter?" (Noam Chomsky; Forum lecture)
• "Fieldwork and community: Aspects of variation and change" (Kere Rice and Ken Hale)
• "Grammar of Happiness" (Daniel Everett; Q&A)
• "Linguistics and community engagement: Keeping it real" (Anne Charity Hudley)
• "Contributions from endangered language documentation" (Lyle Campbell)
• "Monolingual Fieldwork" (Daniel Everett; Demonstration)