From Consumer to Producer: Getting Started in Linguistic Research

May 13th & 20th, 2008
University of Chicago
Department of Linguistics

(Click on the title of each speaker's talk to download their slides or handouts)

Crafting a Research Topic
Tuesday May 13th, 2008

"10 Do's and Don't's of Research in Linguistics"
Jason Merchant, Department of Linguistics

"Getting Started with Research Projects: Phonology, Computational Linguistics, and Beyond"
John Goldsmith, Departments of Linguistics and Computer Science

"Working in Speaker Communities"
Lenore Grenoble, Departments of Linguistics and Slavic Languages & Literature
---- Archives, Electronic Databases, and Digital Resources

"Turning an Idea into A Research Project"
Tuesday May 20th, 2008

"What is a Linguistics Experiment?"
Alan Yu, Department of Linguistics

"Institutional Support and Review"
Chris Kennedy, Department of Linguistics
---- Institutional Review Board FAQ
---- Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts
---- Graduate Fellowship Blog