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1 Closing Reception Closing Reception Closing Reception Constructed Languages: What they are, who creates them, and what they can tell us about language Constructed Languages: What they are, who creates them, and what they can tell us about language July 1, 2013 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Constructed languages, or “conlangs”, are languages which are consciously created by one or more people for a specific purpose. They are often contrasted with natural languages (e.g. English, Russian, Swahili),… COSIAC Workshop: Disseminating Research as a Student COSIAC Workshop: Disseminating Research as a Student July 1, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm 2306 Mason Hall The Geometry of Statistics The Geometry of Statistics July 1, 2013 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Statistics is usually introduced via a set of algebraic formulas or computational procedures for quantifying inter-variable relations in data collected through particular experimental designs. This tutorial focuses on the underlying…	2 The Geometry of Statistics Institute Lecture: Keren Rice Institute Lecture: Keren Rice July 2, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Askwith Auditorium, Lorch Hall. Reception to follow in the Courtyard of the Ross Business School.	3 Institute Lecture: Keren Rice Pizza and a Film: The Grammar of Happiness: Film + Q&A With Dan Everett Pizza and a Film: The Grammar of Happiness: Film + Q&A With Dan Everett July 3, 2013 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Kraus Auditorium, Natural Sciences Building	4 Pizza and a Film: The Grammar of Happiness: Film + Q&A With Dan Everett Fourth of July Picnic – Classes Postponed to Friday, July 5! Fourth of July Picnic – Classes Postponed to Friday, July 5! July 4, 2013 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Mason Hall; shuttles from Golden Trolley running between Northwood and Mason from 1:30-6. Institute vans will run from about 6:15pm-8pm.	5 Fourth of July Picnic – Classes Postponed to Friday, July 5! Fourth of July Picnic – Classes Postponed to Friday, July 5! Make-up Classes from July 4 Make-up Classes from July 4 July 5, 2013 Monolingual Fieldwork Demonstration: Dan Everett Monolingual Fieldwork Demonstration: Dan Everett July 5, 2013 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Askwith Auditorium, Lorch Hall. Reception to follow in the Courtyard of the Ross Business School.	6 Monolingual Fieldwork Demonstration: Dan Everett Monolingual Fieldwork Demonstration: Dan Everett Monolingual Fieldwork Demonstration: Dan Everett Variation and Syntax (Workshop) Variation and Syntax (Workshop) July 6, 2013 9:00 am – 6:45 pm 2353 Mason Hall Sociolinguistic and Linguistic Issues Involved in Heritage Languages (Workshop) Sociolinguistic and Linguistic Issues Involved in Heritage Languages (Workshop) July 6, 2013 9:00 am – 5:30 pm 2407 Mason Hall Maintaining Linguistic Diversity: Supporting Language Programs (Workshop) Maintaining Linguistic Diversity: Supporting Language Programs (Workshop) July 6, 2013 10:00 am – 4:00 pm 2330 Mason Hall	7 Maintaining Linguistic Diversity: Supporting Language Programs (Workshop) Maintaining Linguistic Diversity: Supporting Language Programs (Workshop) Maintaining Linguistic Diversity: Supporting Language Programs (Workshop) African Linguistics (Workshop) African Linguistics (Workshop) July 7, 2013 8:30 am – 6:00 pm 2330 Mason Hall Variation and Syntax (Workshop) Variation and Syntax (Workshop) July 7, 2013 9:00 am – 6:15 pm 2353 Mason Hall Examples in Revitalization Fieldwork – Anishinaabemowin in the Great Lakes (Workshop) Examples in Revitalization Fieldwork – Anishinaabemowin in the Great Lakes (Workshop) July 7, 2013 10:00 am – 1:00 pm 2407 Mason Hall
8 Examples in Revitalization Fieldwork – Anishinaabemowin in the Great Lakes (Workshop) Examples in Revitalization Fieldwork – Anishinaabemowin in the Great Lakes (Workshop) Introducing the Georgetown University MA in Language and Communication Introducing the Georgetown University MA in Language and Communication July 8, 2013 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm If you are a professionally-minded student interested in pursuing graduate study in sociolinguistics, please drop in to get information about the MA in Language and Communication at Georgetown University (MLC). You can… COSIAC Workshop: Professional Development with Anna Marie Trester (Georgetown University) COSIAC Workshop: Professional Development with Anna Marie Trester (Georgetown University) July 8, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm 2306 Mason Hall	9 COSIAC Workshop: Professional Development with Anna Marie Trester (Georgetown University) Forum Lecture: Anne Charity Hudley Forum Lecture: Anne Charity Hudley July 9, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Askwith Auditorium, Lorch Hall. Reception to follow in the Courtyard of the Ross Business School.	10 Forum Lecture: Anne Charity Hudley Forum Lecture: Anne Charity Hudley Pizza & a Film: “Being Myself: Bilingualism and Identity” and “Speaking in Tongues” Pizza & a Film: “Being Myself: Bilingualism and Identity” and “Speaking in Tongues” July 10, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Aud. C, Angel Hall Conlanging Workshop Conlanging Workshop July 10, 2013 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm 2407 Mason Hall	11 Conlanging Workshop Forum Lecture: Noam Chomsky Forum Lecture: Noam Chomsky July 11, 2013 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Rackham Auditorium. Reception follows at the Museum of Art. Reception is for Institute participants only.	12 Forum Lecture: Noam Chomsky Forum Lecture: Noam Chomsky Forum Lecture: Noam Chomsky Forum Lecture: Noam Chomsky Field trip: Tour of Lake Michigan Field trip: Tour of Lake Michigan July 12, 2013 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Registration information here. Event date:07-12-2013 Cut off date:06-27-2013 Individual Price:$95.00 Travel for day trip to Lake Michigan, Muskegon, Holland Holland is known for its Dutch heritage (wood shoe factory, Dutch windmill, authentic architecture Saugatuck, known as… Universality and Empirical Validity in Pragmatics (Workshop) Universality and Empirical Validity in Pragmatics (Workshop) July 12, 2013 9:00 am – 4:00 pm 2353 Mason Hall Universality and Variability in Segment-Prosody Interactions (Workshop) Universality and Variability in Segment-Prosody Interactions (Workshop) July 12, 2013 9:30 am – 6:00 pm 2407 Mason Hall Forum with Greg Alger of Lexicon Branding Forum with Greg Alger of Lexicon Branding July 12, 2013 10:00 am – 12:00 pm	13 Forum with Greg Alger of Lexicon Branding Forum with Greg Alger of Lexicon Branding Forum with Greg Alger of Lexicon Branding Forum with Greg Alger of Lexicon Branding Patterns of Alignment in the Indo-Iranian Languages (Workshop) Patterns of Alignment in the Indo-Iranian Languages (Workshop) July 13, 2013 8:15 am – 5:00 pm 2336 Mason Hall The Protection of Linguistic Diversity: Historical, Legal and Sociolinguistic Aspects (Workshop) The Protection of Linguistic Diversity: Historical, Legal and Sociolinguistic Aspects (Workshop) July 13, 2013 9:00 am – 5:00 pm 2353 Mason Hall Interfaces at the Left Periphery (Workshop) Interfaces at the Left Periphery (Workshop) July 13, 2013 9:00 am – 3:00 pm 2330 Mason Hall Introducing the New Journal of Linguistic Geography (Dennis Preston) Introducing the New Journal of Linguistic Geography (Dennis Preston) July 13, 2013 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm 2407 Mason Hall Dennis Preston will launch the Journal of Linguistic Geography	14 Introducing the New Journal of Linguistic Geography (Dennis Preston) Introducing the New Journal of Linguistic Geography (Dennis Preston) Introducing the New Journal of Linguistic Geography (Dennis Preston) How the Brain Accommodates Variability in Linguistic Representations (Workshop) How the Brain Accommodates Variability in Linguistic Representations (Workshop) July 14, 2013 8:30 am – 6:00 pm 2407 (2427) Mason Hall See workshop description: http://www.hlp.rochester.edu/variability/. Patterns of Alignment in Indo-Iranian Languages (Workshop) Patterns of Alignment in Indo-Iranian Languages (Workshop) July 14, 2013 8:30 am – 5:00 pm 2336 Mason Hall Interfaces at the Left Periphery (Workshop) Interfaces at the Left Periphery (Workshop) July 14, 2013 9:00 am – 3:15 pm Click here to see workshop website. Since Rizzi’s (1997) original syntactic exploration of the sentential left periphery, the complexity of the domain at a clause’s edge has received attention from linguists…
15 Interfaces at the Left Periphery (Workshop) COSIAC Workshop: Women in Graduate Programs in Linguistics COSIAC Workshop: Women in Graduate Programs in Linguistics July 15, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm 2306 Mason Hall	16 COSIAC Workshop: Women in Graduate Programs in Linguistics Institute Lecture: Lyle Campbell Institute Lecture: Lyle Campbell July 16, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Askwith Auditorium, Lorch Hall. Reception to follow in the Courtyard of the Ross Business School.	17 Institute Lecture: Lyle Campbell 2015 Linguistic Institute Focus Group 2015 Linguistic Institute Focus Group July 17, 2013 5:30 am – 6:30 pm Come meet with the directors of the 2015 Linguistic Institute (Karlos Arregi and Alan Yu) for pizza and a chat about what you liked and what suggestions you have for…	18 2015 Linguistic Institute Focus Group 2015 Linguistic Institute Focus Group Last day of classes Last day of classes July 18, 2013 Closing Reception Closing Reception July 18, 2013 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Michigan League Ballroom	19	20	21
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