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Language Diversity Series

2015

Four Myths About New York City English

michael newman 

Prof. Michael Newman

Queens College (CUNY)

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

1:00 PM

Melville Library E4340

pdfPoster.pdf

Language Continuity, Contact, and Change: The Greek (Romeyka) Varieties in Turkey Today

ioanna

Prof. Ioanna Sitaridou

Cambridge University

Thursday, September 10, 2015

1:00 - 2:30 PM

F. Melville Library E4340

pdfPoster.pdf

The Role of Linguistics in Indigenous Language Revitalization

mayahonda

Prof. Maya Honda

Wheelock College

Thursday, April 2, 2015

4:00-5:30

Humanities 1008

pdfPoster.pdf

Why English is Not Enough

nigelvincent

Prof. Nigel Vincent

Manchester University

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

4:00-5:30

Melville Library E-4340

pdfPoster.pdf


2014

Race, Dialect Prejudice and Literacy in the George Zimmerman Trial and Beyond: Rachel Jeantal's Testimony about Treyvon Martin

filler

John R. Rickford

Stanford University

Wednesday, December 3, 2014

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Javits 110

What Limits Access to Speech-Language Pathology Services In Asian Elderly Community?

jisusing

JiSu Sung

Evergreen Rehabilitation, LLC

Monday, November 24, 2014

5:30-7:00

Melville Library E 4310 

pdfPoster.pdf

Language & Genes across Bering Strait: Dene-Yeniseian & the Peopling of the Americas

edwardvajda

Edward Vajda

Western Washington University

Thursday, September 18, 2014

6:00-7:30

Harriman Hall 137

pdfPoster.pdf

Englishes Around the World: How They Do It and Why We Should Know

ssridhar

Prof. S. Sridhar

Stony Brook University

Tuesday, April 29, 2014

4:00-5:00

Melville Library E-4340

pdfPoster.pdf

The Impact of Second Life (SL) on English Language Learners' Motivation, Task-based Engagement, and Avatar Identities in a 3-D Multi-user Virtual Environment

julianchen

Dr. Julien Chen

Stony Brook University

Thursday, April 10, 2014

4:00-6:00

Melville Library E-4340

pdfPoster.pdf


2013

A Film Screening "If These Knishes Could Talk: A Film About The New York Accent"

heatherquinlan

Heather Quinlan

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

11:30-1:00

Frey Hall 102 

pdfPoster.pdf

The Uniqueness of American Sign Language

janehecker

Prof. Jane Hecker-Cain

Suffolk County Community College

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

1:00-2:00

Humanities 1006 

pdfPoster.pdf


2012

Language Education in the University

nelleke

Nelleke Van Deusen-Scholl

Yale University

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

4:00-6:00

Melville Library E-4340 

pdfPoster.pdf

African American English Through the Years: From Hot Topics and Debates to Linguistic Research

lisagreen

Dr. Lisa Green

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Thursday, April 26, 2012

4:00-5:30

Humanities 1006

pdfPoster.pdf

The New History of English (Including When It Hasn't Been English At All)

johnmcwhorter

John McWhorter

Manhattan Institute

Thursday, March 29, 2012

6:00-7:30

Center for Global Studies & Human Development

Spanish in New York, Spanish of New York, or Spanglish?

ricardootheguy

Dr. Ricardo Otheguy

City University of New York, Graduate Center

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

4:00-5:30

Humanities 1006 

pdfPoster.pdf

Endangered Languages of New York City

danielkaufman

Dr. Daniel Kaufman

Endangered Language Alliance

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

4:00-5:30

Humanities 1006 


2011

Language of the Heart and Heritage

agneshe

Prof. Agnes He

Stony Brook University

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

4:00-5:30

Humanities 1006 

pdfPoster.pdf