Archive: Linguistics

• First-Year Student Presented Paper at Prestigious Computational Linguistics Conference

  August 27, 2020

  Even before receiving an offer of admission to Georgetown, incoming first-year student Aryaman Arora (C’24) was making waves as a budding computational linguist.

  Category: News Story Tags: Computer Science, Faculty, Linguistics, Research, Student

• Three College Professors Honored With Prestigious Research and Teaching Awards

  November 5, 2019

  Alison Mackey, Department of Linguistics, John McNeill, Department of History, and Cristina Sanz, Department of Spanish and Portuguese joined Italo Mocchetti, Georgetown University Medical Center, for the honors.

  Category: News Story Tags: Awards, Faculty, History, Linguistics, Research, Spanish

• Linguistics Workshop Examines Social Justice, Language Diversity, and Globalization

  October 30, 2019

  The research training workshop focused on multilingual practices and social justice and examined the contributions of different approaches to the analysis of multilingualism within contexts that are crucial to guaranteeing equity and access to all members of society, such as in court and health settings.

  Category: News Story Tags: Anthropology, Faculty, Humanities Initiative, Italian, Linguistics, Research

• College Faculty Honored with President’s Awards for Distinguished Scholar-Teachers

  October 7, 2019

  These awards commend faculty who were nominated by their students and faculty peers for outstanding service to our community and to the Academy as exemplary scholar-teachers, embodying Georgetown’s mission as a student-centered research University.

  Category: News Story Tags: Faculty, History, Humanities Initiative, Linguistics, Research, Spanish and Portuguese, Teaching

• Zeldes' Team Awarded NEH Grant for Coptic Linguistics Project

  November 19, 2018

  Professor Amir Zeldes of the Department of Linguistics has received a grant of more than $320,000 from the National Endowment for the Humanities to expand the study of Coptic texts using computational linguistics over the next three years.

  Category: News Story Tags: Faculty, Grants, Linguistics, Research

• New Faculty 2018-2019

  September 5, 2018

  Georgetown College is thrilled to welcome 37 new full-time faculty members with primary appointments in College departments this year. Get to know them here.

  Category: News Story Tags: African American Studies, Art & Art History, Computer Science, Economics, Faculty, French, Government, History, Linguistics, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Spanish and Portuguese

• 2018 Graduates Share Their Research

  May 18, 2018

  One of Georgetown College’s biggest strengths is the opportunity to conduct meaningful and original research as an undergraduate. Meet nine members of the Class of 2018 who have taken advantage of this opportunity.

  Category: News Story Tags: American Studies, Classics, Commencement, Computer Science, French, History, Linguistics, Psychology, Research, Sociology, Student

• Students Showcase Linguistics Research

  April 21, 2018

  Six undergraduates from Georgetown College and the Walsh School of Foreign Service presented their research on linguistic landscapes to a group of peers, professors, and community stakeholders last month at a Department of Linguistics event.

  Category: News Story Tags: Events, Linguistics, Research, Student

• Six Great Courses You Should Consider

  September 7, 2017

  The end of the add/drop period is approaching. Fill out your schedule with one of these classes recommended by our team of advising deans.

  Category: News Story Tags: Classics, Faculty, History, Linguistics, Spanish, Theology

• Meet The Newest Faculty Members

  September 27, 2016

  The Fall 2016 semester has brought a number of passionate and qualified new instructors to Georgetown College.

  Category: News Story Tags: Chemistry, Computer Science, English, Faculty, Government, Linguistics, Mathematics, Psychology, Theology