Dr. Syrett attends BUCLD 50
Dr. Syrett presented a poster and a talk during an afternoon symposium at BUCLD 50. While there, she reunited with collaborators including Meg Gotowski (RU PhD alum), Shuyan Wang (LDLS … Read More
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Meg Gotowski and Dr. Kristen Syrett presented at BUCLD 47
Meg Gotowski (recently defended PhD) and Dr. Kristen Syrett (PI) presented their experimental work on the syntactic bootstrapping of adjectives as a paper at the Boston University Conference on Language … Read More
Meg Gotowski successfully defends her dissertation
On Thursday, July 21, Meg Gotowski successfully defended her dissertation, entitled, “Syntactic Bootstrapping in the Adjectival Domain: Learning Subjective Adjectives.” Meg (soon to be officially Dr. Gotowski!) was advised by Dr. … Read More
Morgan and Kristen present at Rutgers-Bochum workshop
Morgan Moyer and Dr. Kristen Syrett each presented their research at the Rutgers-Bochum workshop held March 7-8 at Rutgers University, sponsored by RuCCS.
BUCLD 44
Meg Gotowski and Dr. Kristen Syrett presented their talk “Investigating the hypothesis space of children’s interpretation of comparatives” at the Boston University Conference on Language Development (BUCLD 44).
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
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