LSA Webinar: How to be a Linguist on Social Media

Linguistic Society of America | 16 Oct. 2020

Mini Lecture: How does a Bad Word become Bad?​

For Dr. Rob Podesva at Stanford University | 06 Sept. 2020

Raciolinguistic Ideologies and Justice in the Writing Classroom

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Presentation at Fordham University | Hosted by Annalise Wolf | 24 Sept. 2020

Linguistic Profiling: Passing for American Means Speaking Without and Accent

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Inspirational Speaker Series | University of Kent

Linguistic Discrimination

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A guest lecture for professor Nicholas Henricksen at the University of Michigan (Email me for video access) 

Slurs

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A guest lecture for professor Savithry Namboodiripad at the University of Michigan

Actors and Events: Racialized Semantic Intensity Over Time

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A presentation at the third annual NARNiHS @ the KFLC Conference

Gender, Race, and Class

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A guest lecture for professor Mary-Caitlyn Valentinsson at Appalachian State University (Email me for video access)

Qualifying Research Report

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A presentation in partial fulfillment of advancement to Candidacy

Inclusivity Pressures

Text of speech and slides from presentation linked

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Presented as part of Black Becoming, a panel at the Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting 2020

Our Ears Are as Prejudiced as Our Eyes

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A presentation on linguistic profiling for UMich Recruitment 2019

Measuring Change in Real and Apparent Time

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A guest lecture for Dr. Ariana Bancu at Northeastern University

Lexical Racialization Examined Through Machine Learning

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Presented as part of the Information Analysis and Retrieval Winter Seminar Series (2019)

Lexical Racialization Examined Through Machine Learning

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A poster presented at the New Ways of Analyzing Variation conference in NYC, October 2019

Measuring Implicit Biases Through the Statistical Properties of Language 

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A pecha kucha presentation for the Historical Sociolinguistics Network, July 2019

Linguistic Discrimination

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A guest lecture for Dr. Israel Sanz-Sanchez at Westchester University

Mellon Fellowship in Publicly-Engaged Humanities

21 June 2019 Ann Arbor District Library

HistLing 

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A Report from the North American Research Network in Historical Sociolinguistics

New Ways of Analyzing Variation 2018

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Lexical Racialization Revealed through Machine Learning

Opportunity Hub Celebrate Workshop Slides

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A workshop on natural discrimination (categorical perception) and offensive discrimination in the workplace.

Chicago Linguistics Society 2018

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You will find linked a poster and a presentation of this material.

Normed Speech Samples: 

http://phonetics.as.uky.edu/sounds/baugh/Southern.wav

http://phonetics.as.uky.edu/sounds/baugh/AAVE.wav

http://phonetics.as.uky.edu/sounds/baugh/SE.wav

Five Minute Linguist LSA 2018

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Five Minute Linguist is a live, judged competition for scientists to communicate their research to a general audience. My portion starts right at 30 minutes, but I encourage watching the entire video!

Linguistic Society of America 2018

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Eye Tracking for Change: Investigating Institutionalized Racism through the Semantic Enregisterment of Racialized Adjectives

National Council for Black Studies 2018

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Covert Segregation: Dialect Discrimination in the Housing Market

Kelly E. Wright and Rachel Elizabeth Weissler @ VLTx

Discussing our co-authored paper Craft, Wright, Weissler, and Queen (2020) "Language and Discrimination: Generating Meaning, Perceiving Identities, and Discriminating Outcomes" with hosts Katie Carmichael and Abby Walker at Virginia

Virginia Tech | 20 Oct. 2020

The University of Michigan

Department of Linguistics

440 Lorch Hall 

611 Tappan Street 

Ann Arbor, MI 48109

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