Talks and Presentations
Abralin talk
2020
The Architectural Benefits of Getting Phonological Representations Right. Abralin Ao Vivo.
Invited Colloquia/Seminars/Circles
2024
Sometimes infixation is just a lang-diddly-anguage game from another &%@*! plane-ma-net. Calgary Linguistics Colloquium Series. (with Heather Newell)
2023
tba. Morphology Circle @ Pennsylvania State University.
Sometimes infixation is just a lang-diddly-anguage game from another &%@*! plane-ma-net. Linguistic Colloquium Series. University of Calgary.
Typologie de la distribution de l’occlusion en lien avec la bipositionalité : le berbère comme types A et B. Berber Languages & Linguistics. University of Nantes. France. (with Mohamed Lahrouchi).
2021
Feature Spreading and SFP: The view from Element Theory. North Atlantic Phonology Conference (NAPhC). Concordia University. Montreal, Canada.
2020
Plenary talk (cancelled due to COVID19). Linguistics Society of Japan. Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan.
On Geminates (cancelled due to COVID19). Workshop on Geminates. Doshisha. University, Kyoto, Japan.
2018
Rhotics: L'invariant et ses avatars. Workshop on the phonetics and the phonology of rhotics. CNRS, UMR 7023. Paris 8. Paris, France.
2017
The Interface Within. GLOW Workshop. Meertens Institute. Amsterdam, Holland.
2012
Syllable structure in Arrernte. 7th European Meeting on Australian Languages. SOAS – University of London.
Invited Department Talks
2016
Phonological and syntactic restrictions on compounds and proclitics in Italian and English. University of Cambridge.
Universals of syllabification and the case of Arrernte. URM 7023. Structures Formelles du Langage. University of Paris 8.
Phonology or Morphology? The differences of proclisis and compounding in English and Italian. Linglunch. Queen Mary, University of London.
2014
Restrictions on Edge [ʔ] in Maremmano Italian: Autosegmentalism and lenition. University of Paris 8.
There is no Mora: Syllabification in Kacipo-Balesi (Surmic). University of Paris 8.
2012
Phonetics technology in L2 Teaching of Near Native Accents. Center for Language Pedagogy. SOAS - University of London.
2009
The Internal Structure of Compounds: a phase account of aphasia. SOAS Department of Linguistics Seminar. SOAS – University of London.
Colloquia (co-)organised
2023
Manchester Phonology Meeting – Fringe Session.
Moraic vs. X-Slot Syllabification: the Debate (with Björn Köhnlein)
2018
Manchester Phonology Meeting – Fringe Session.
Phonological Solutions to Morphological Problems. University of Manchester. Fringe session to the annual: Manchester Phonology Meeting (with Heather Newell)
2017
GP Round Table (20). Pázmány Péter Catholic University – Budapest, Hungary (with Katalin Balogné-Bérces)
2016
Strict CV and Metrical phonology. URM 7023. Structures Formelles du Langage. Paris 8 (with Noam Faust & Francesc Torres-Tamarit)
2015
Headedness in Phonology. Workshop for Poznan Linguistics Meeting (PLM) (with Geoff Schwartz)
2012/2014
Elements Fest I and III. UCL & SOAS, London (various grad student co-organisers)
2012
West African Phonology Day. UCL & SOAS, London (with Sophie Salffner)
Outreach and public talks
2015
Convergent Ideas in Linguistics and Psychoanalysis. Talk given at a Special Scientific Session of the British Psychoanalytic Association. London.
2011
Why you are not a vegetarian: semantic concepts of vegetarianism in culture and translation. Goldsmiths, University of London.
2008
Universal Grammar: Why Like This Talk Babies Not. McMenemy Lecture Series. Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge.
