Dear friends of BU Linguistics:
Greetings! I'm writing in my role as the Director of Public Relations for
BU Linguistics to invite you to various in-person and virtual events that
the department is organizing this semester.
1. The *BU Linguistics Colloquium Series* will consist of four (in-person)
colloquia. Each is free and open to the public (flyer attached; further
information including titles and abstracts will be posted on our events
calendar <https://ling.bu.edu/events/>):
- September 27, 2021 (9:30am-10:30am, MCS 157) - Sarah Phillips
<https://sarahfphillips.com/> (New York University)
- October 12, 2021 (9:30am-10:30am, location TBA) - Myriam Dali
<https://ling.bu.edu/people/dali/> (Boston University)
- October 25, 2021 (9:30am-10:30am, location TBA) - Laura Kalin
<https://www.laurakalin.com/> (Princeton University)
- November 15, 2021 (9:30am-10:30am, location TBA) - Marlyse Baptista
<https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/marlysebaptista/> (University of Michigan)
Questions can be directed to the co-chairs of the Colloquium Committee:
Profs. Jon Barnes <http://ling.bu.edu/people/barnes/>, Danny Erker
<https://ling.bu.edu/people/erker/>, and Kate Lindsey
<https://ling.bu.edu/people/lindsey/>.
2. BU will be co-hosting (with MIT and the University of Applied Sciences
Burgenland) a *Virtual Workshop on L3 Development After the Initial State*
(L3-AIS) on Oct. 1-2, 2021. Registration is free for all attendees. Further
information can be found on the conference website
<https://sites.bu.edu/l3developmentworkshop/>.
3. BU will also be hosting the *46th Boston University Conference on
Language Development* (BUCLD 46) on Nov. 4-7, 2021, virtually via the Whova
platform. Registration is free for all current students. Further
information can be found on the conference website
<https://www.bu.edu/bucld/>.
Please feel free to circulate to other friends of BU Ling who may not be on
this email list. Best wishes for a stimulating and productive fall, and we
hope to see at one or more of these events!
Kind regards,
Charles
--
Director of Public Relations
Department of Linguistics
Boston University
email: lxpr(a)bu.edu
