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Kanwit presenting keynote at Georgetown
Dr. Kanwit presents keynote at Georgetown

Dr. Matt Kanwit was honored to present the keynote lecture at Georgetown's 16th Graduate Portuguese and Hispanic Symposium. The...

Article published by grad student Aidah Aljuran

Linguistics grad student published an article this week, titled ...

PhD candidate Joe Patrick receives Boren Fellowship

With support from the David L. Boren Research Fellowship, Ph.D. candidate Joe Patrick is studying Serbian and Montenegrin language and...

Save the Date: Humanities @ Work

Humanities @ Work Conference: The Power of Language, to be held at the University Club on April 12, 2024.

We're hiring an Assistant Professor!

We're hiring an Assistant Professor (tenure-track), specializing in computational and/or corpus approaches to syntax, morphology,...

From left to right: Marta Ortega-Llebaria, Sebastian Leal-Arenas, Farrah Neumann and Amanda Huensch.
Pitt Linguistics present at PSLLT 2023

West Lafayette, IN – Pitt Linguistics was well-represented in the 14th Annual Pronunciation in Second Language Learning and Teaching...

PhD Student Aminu Publishes in Discourse and Society

PriaseGod Aminu, a second-year PhD student, recently published "...

New book by Arabic Instructor, Myriam Abdel-Malek

Arabic Instructor Myriam Abdel-Malek has a new book out, which can be purchased here:...

Pitt Linguistics Well Represented at AAAL 2023

Pitt Linguistics was well represented at the American Association for Applied Linguistics (AAAL) 2023 conference in Portland, OR....

Congratulations to new Fulbright Scholar and Pitt BA, Class of '22!

Congratulations to Hannah Heisler who has been selected for a Fulbright Scholarship to Morocco for the year 2023-24 as an English...

Sara Rosenau runner up for Gumperz Paper Prize


Please join us in congratulating PhD student Sara Rosenau on receiving runner-up in the Society of Linguistic Anthropology's...

PhD candidate Angela (Krak) Swain accepts position at Penn State University


Hispanic Linguistics PhD candidate Angela (Krak) Swain has recently accepted a position as Assistant Teaching Professor of...

Dr. Kanwit Publishes New Book


Dr. Matt Kanwit has published a new (2023) co-edited volume titled "Communicative Competence in a Second Language: Theory, Method...