Category: alumni

  • UChicago at BLS 2016

    Congratulations to UChicago Linguistics current students and alumni who will be presenting at BLS in 2016! Emily Hanink Jeff Geiger Suwon Yoon (PhD, 2011) Clara Cohen (BA, 2006)

  • Congratulations to Arika Okrent

    Congratulations to Arika Okrent (PhD ’04), winner of the LSA Journalism Award this year! This means, for two years in a row, the winner of this award is from Chicago (last year’s winner was Ben Zimmer). http://www.linguisticsociety.org/news/2015/10/22/arika-okrent-announced-winner-lsa-linguistics-journalism-award

  • Alumnus Update

    Fang Liu (PhD 2009) has been offered and accepted the position of Lecturer in Psycholinguistics  (= Assistant Professor in US terms) at the Department of Linguistics at the University of Essex in England.

  • Okrent on Listicle

    Arika Okrent (PhD ’04) on “The listicle as literary form” in the Jan/Feb 14 issue of the University of Chicago Magazine.

  • Yoon joins UT Arlington!

    Congratulations to Suwon Yoon (PhD, 2011), who will join the Department of Linguistics & TESOL at UT Arlington this coming Fall as a tenure-track Assistant Professor. Congratulations, Suwon!