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LSA Bulletin
No. 192 June 2006
2006 Summer Meeting
Connections: Working within and across Boundaries
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
22-25 June 2006
Special Events
Thursday, 22 June- Plenary Presentation. Sally McConnell-Ginet (Cornell U), 'Sex, truth, and semantics'. 7:00 PM.
- Reception. 8:15 PM.
- Panel. 'Professional Ethics'. 10:15 AM.
- Poster Session. 4:45 PM.
- Workshop. 'Getting Published'. 8:00 PM.
- Workshop. 'Getting Grants'. 8:00 PM.
- Panel. 'Getting a Job'. 11:15 AM.
- Plenary Presentation. Christopher Kennedy (U Chicago), 'Parameters of comparison'. 2:00 PM.
- Open Forum. 3:00 PM.
- Party. Harper's Brew Pub. 8:00 PM.
- Plenary Presentation. Norma Mendoza-Denton (U AZ), 'The sociophonetics of face-threatening behavior, or how to lose your cool with your congressman'. 9:00 AM.
- Panel. 'The Future of the Profession'. 10:15 AM.
Travel Grant Program
Congratulations to the following individuals who qualified for financial support to attend the meeting:
Irina Agafonova (MI SU), H. Ross Baker (Northwestern U), Rachel Baker (Northwestern U), Hyuna Byun (USC),
Ho Leung Chan (U Pittsburgh), Candice Chi Hang Cheung (USC), Myong-Hee Choi (Georgetown U), Amy Rose Deal
(U MA-Amherst), Aaron Dinkin (U Penn), Katie Drager (U Canterbury, New Zealand), Sharon Gerlach (U MN-Twin
Cities), Youssef Haddad (U FL), Lekeitha Hartfield (LA SU), Younghyon Heo (U WI-Milwaukee), Osamu Ishiyama
(U Buffalo), Masaru Kiyota (U BC), Yukiko Koizumi (Grad Ctr-CUNY), Sachie Kotani (U DE), Ivona Kucerova
(MIT), Bo-Young Kwon (MI SU), Oksana Laleko (U MN-Twin Cities), Joan Lee (U Calgary), Hua Lin (USC),
Binsei Liu (U FL), Gwendolyn Lowes (U OR), Sean Madigan (U DE), Brandi Newkirk (LA SU), Caroledith Olsen (
U MN-Twin Cities), Ozge Isik Ozturk (U DE), So-Young Park (USC), Robert Peachey (U Chicago), Irina Shport
(U OR), Stephanie Solt (Grad Ctr-CUNY), James Stanford (MI SU), Rachel Szekely (Grad Ctr-CUNY), Joshua
Viau (Northwestern U, and Yuan Zhao (Stanford U).
Funds for this program were contributed by the National Science Foundation with additional support from
Michigan State University and the Linguistic Society of America.
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