Wednesday Events
July 9th
FEN 110
9:00 am – 12:00 noon
9:00 am – 12:00 noon
Tutorial (ONLINE): “Praat for Sound Synthesis”
Paul Boersma (University of Amsterdam)
STB 145
11:00 am– 12:30 pm
11:00 am– 12:30 pm
Talk and Office Hours (ONLINE): “101 ways to communicate linguistics with broader audiences”
Gretchen McCulloch, Lingthusiasm
STB 145
2:00 pm–5:00 pm
2:00 pm–5:00 pm
Tutorial (in-person): “Python tools for phonetics”
Keith Johnson (University of California, Berkeley)
STB 283
3:30 – 5:00 pm
3:30 – 5:00 pm
Reading Group (in-person): “How to Do Things with Mental Spaces”
Organizer: Don Peterkin (independent researcher)
July 16th
STB 145
9:00 am – 12:00 noon
9:00 am – 12:00 noon
Tutorial (in-person): “One size does not fit all: Tailoring the Montreal Forced Aligner (MFA) to your data”
Organizers: Michael McAuliffe (McGill University), Kaylynn Gunter (University of Oregon)
Supported by Canada Research Chair in Speech Variability
https://github.com/mmcauliffe/mfa-adaptation
Supported by Canada Research Chair in Speech Variability
https://github.com/mmcauliffe/mfa-adaptation
STB 245
12:00 noon – 1:00 pm
12:00 noon – 1:00 pm
Mentoring session: PUMP (pop-up mentoring program)
Organizers: Hadas Kotek (Apple/MIT), Melissa Baese-Berk (University of Chicago)
STB 145
2:00 – 5:00 pm
2:00 – 5:00 pm
Tutorial (in-person): “One size does not fit all: Tailoring the Montreal Forced Aligner (MFA) to your data”
Organizers: Michael McAuliffe (McGill University), Kaylynn Gunter (University of Oregon)
Supported by Canada Research Chair in Speech Variability
https://github.com/mmcauliffe/mfa-adaptation
Supported by Canada Research Chair in Speech Variability
https://github.com/mmcauliffe/mfa-adaptation
July 30th
STB 245
9:00 am – 12:00 noon
9:00 am – 12:00 noon
Tutorial (ONLINE): “Generalized Additive Mixed Models for Linguistic Data”
Harald Baayen (University of Tuebingen)
STB 145
10:30 am – 12:00 noon
10:30 am – 12:00 noon
Book Talk (in-person): “We Do the Talking: Language Production, not Language Knowledge or Comprehension, is Uniquely Human”
Maryellen MacDonald (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
STB 245
12:00 noon – 1:00 pm
12:00 noon – 1:00 pm
Mentoring session (in-person):: PUMP (pop-up mentoring program)
Organizers: Hadas Kotek (Apple/MIT), Melissa Baese-Berk (University of Chicago)
STB 145
2:00 – 5:00 pm
2:00 – 5:00 pm
Tutorial (in-person): “Bayesian regression for linguistics: Applications, misconceptions and best practices”
Natalia Levshina (Radboud University)
August 6th
AGATE 100
9:00 am – 12:00 noon
9:00 am – 12:00 noon
Tutorial (ONLINE): “Generalized Additive Mixed Models for Linguistic Data”
Harald Baayen (University of Tuebingen)
AGATE 100
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Coffee Talk: Let's chat about using linguistics (whether in Academia and/or Beyond)
Anna Marie Trester / Career Linguist 1-2pm
2:00 pm - 3:30pm
Q&A (ONLINE): “National Science Foundation Funding for Linguistics Research”
Rachel M. Theodore (National Science Foundation Program Director for Linguistics)