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May 1, 2008
April 24, 2008
Matt Wolf Accepts Georgetown Visiting Assistant Professor Position
Matt Wolf has accepted a Visiting Assistant Professorship at Georgetown. Congratulations, Matt!
April 17, 2008
Kathryn Flack at Hampshire
Kathryn Flack (2007 UMass Amherst Linguistics PhD), currently a Visiting Assistant Professor at Hampshire, will continue on at Hampshire next year. She will teach and advise in Cognitive Science half time, and she will work in Institutional Research half time. Congratulations, Kathryn!
Shigeto Kawahara Accepts Rutgers Tenure-Track Offer
Shigeto Kawahara (2007 UMass Amherst Linguistics PhD, presently tenure-track at the University of Georgia) has accepted a tenure-track offer from Rutgers University in New Brunswick. Congratulations, Shigeto!
April 10, 2008
Amalia Gnanadesikan to Holy Family University
Amalia Gnanadesikan (1997 UMass Amherst Linguistics PhD) has accepted a permanent faculty position at Holy Family University in northeast Philadelphia. She'll be teaching writing. Amalia has been a regular contributor to The Vocabula Review. Her popular book The Writing Revolution: Cuneiform to the Internet is in press at Blackwell.
[Thanks John!]
November 29, 2007
Syntax Position at University of Georgia
Shigeto Kawahara (2007 UMass Amherst PhD, now Assistant Professor at the University of Georgia writes to inform us that the Linguistics Program has announced a tenure-track position in syntax. Here's the full announcement:
The Linguistics Program at the University of Georgia now invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor in syntax. Due to the nature of late call, we accept electrical submission. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask Shigeto Kawahara.
Assistant Professor of Linguistics (Syntax)
The Linguistics Program at the University of Georgia invites applications for a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level, to begin August 18, 2008. Applicants should have a primary research and teaching interest in syntax. A secondary area of specialization that complements the existing areas of the program is desirable. The ideal candidate will be someone with documented evidence of excellence in research and teaching who is eager to engage with students and faculty in our interdisciplinary program. Responsibilities include teaching two courses per semester at either the undergraduate or the graduate level, maintaining an active research program, and mentoring graduate student research. Ph.D. in Linguistics required at the time of appointment.Send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, writing sample, three current letters of recommendation, and graduate transcripts (unofficial transcripts are acceptable) to:
Search Committee
Program in Linguistics
University of Georgia
142 Gilbert HallElectronic submissions accepted. Please email all documents as attachments to:
September 6, 2007
Anna Verbuk to McGill
Anna Verbuk has filed her dissertation, Acquisition of Scalar Implicatures, and begun a McGill post-doc with Thomas Shultz, of the McGill Department of Psychology. She will be part of the Center for Research on Language, Mind and Brain at McGill. Her project is on the acquisition of relevance implicatures.
Congratulations, Anna!
August 30, 2007
Liane Jeschull to Harvard
Liane Jeschull has accepted a permanent teaching position at Harvard University as a preceptor in the Institute for English Language. Congratulations, Liane!
June 28, 2007
Kathryn Flack: Visiting Assistant Professor at Hampshire
Kathryn Flack will be Visiting Assistant Professor at Hampshire for the 2007-8 academic year. She'll be teaching in the school of cognitive science.
May 17, 2007
Shai Cohen to UC Santa Cruz
Shai Cohen has accepted a visiting assistant professorship in Linguistics at UC Santa Cruz.
Valentine Hacquard to Maryland
Valentine Hacquard has accepted a tenure-track offer from the Department of Linguistics at the University of Maryland.
Gaja Jarosz to Yale
Gaja Jarosz has accepted a tenure-track offer from the Department of Linguistics at Yale.
Shigeto Kawahara to the University of Georgia
Shigeto Kawahara has accepted a tenure-track offer in Linguistics at the University of Georgia.
Youri Zabbal to Boston University
Youri Zabbal has accepted a visiting assistant professorship in Linguistics at Boston University.
May 18, 2006
Angela Carpenter: Class Dean and Director of Harambee House
Angela Carpenter has accepted a permanent position as Class Dean and Director of Harambee House at Wellesley College. Congratulations, Angela!
[Thanks Joe!]
April 27, 2006
Luis Alonso-Ovalle: Tenure-Track at UMass Boston
Luis Alonso-Ovalle has accepted a tenure-track position in the Department of Hispanic Studies at UMass Boston. Congratulations, Luis!March 16, 2006
Maria Gouskova: Tenure-Track at NYU
Maria Gouskova has accepted the offer of a tenure-track position in Linguistics at NYU.
Marcin Morzycki: Tenure-Track at Michigan State University
Marcin Morzycki has accepted the offer of a tenure-track position in Linguistics at Michigan State University.
Anne-Michelle Tessier: Tenure-Track at the University of Alberta
Anne-Michelle Tessier has accepted the offer of a tenure-track position in Linguistics at University of Alberta, in Edmonton.
March 2, 2006
Gennaro Chierchia to Harvard
Gennaro Chierchia (1984 UMass Amherst PhD) has accepted a position in the Linguistics Department at Harvard. It will be wonderful for us to have him so close by.