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GLEEFUL 4

Undergraduate RAs Sioban McLaughlin and Shannon Gravatt LeMeune represented the lab as they flew out to the Great Lakes Expo for Experimental and Formal Undergraduate Linguistics (GLEEFUL) conference at Michigan … Read More

CUNY 27

Georgia Simon and Dr. Kristen Syrett presented a poster at the CUNY Conference on Sentence Processing in March hosted by THE Ohio State University in March, unironically entitled, “Meaning what … Read More

BUCLD 38

Dr. Kristen Syrett and her collaborator Dr. Sudha Arunachalam presented a talk entitled, “Specifying event reference in verb learning,” at the 38thAnnual Boston University Conference on Language Development in November.

NELS 43

Dr. Kristen Syrett, Georgia Simon, and Kirsten Nisula presented a poster entitled, “Prosodic disambiguation of scopally ambiguous sentences,” at the 43rdAnnual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society (NELS) hosted … Read More

HLS 2013

Dr. Kristen Syrett, Dr. Jennifer Austin, Dr. Liliana Sanchez, Anne Lingwall, and Silvia Perez-Cortes presented their poster, “Investigations into the calculation of scalar implicatures by Spanish-English bilingual preschoolers,” at the Hispanic Linguistics … Read More

CUNY 26

Dr. Kristen Syrett was a coauthor on a poster entitled, “Sensitivity to local discourse vs. global communicative context in gradable adjectives,” (with Christina Kim, Andrea Beltrama, Ming Xiang, & Chris … Read More

SRCD 2013

Dr. Kristen Syrett joined her coauthors Sudha Arunachalam and Sandy Waxman to present a tak entitled, “Manner adverbials can provide informational support for verb learning,” as part of the Symposium … Read More

BUCLD 37

Asya Achimova, Dr. Julien Musolino, Dr. Kristen Syrett, Christa Crosby, and Stephanie Buco posed for a picture at the 37th Annual Boston University Conference on Child Language Development. Kristen joined … Read More

BUCLD 36

Dr. Kristen Syrett presented a talk with her coauthors Dr. Sudha Arunachalam and Dr. Sandy Waxman entitled, “Can adverbs call attention to manner of motion for 2-year-olds learning verbs?” at … Read More

ETAP 2

Georgia Simon, Kirsten Nisula, and Dr. Kristen Syrett presented their work on prosodic disambiguation of scopal ambiguity at the Experimental and Theoretical Advances in Prosody 2 conference in Montréal in September.