The UW Linguistics Department is proud to host the 43rd West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL 43), which will take place April 25-27, 2025.View full program and registration details, etc., here: wccfl43.github.ioThe West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics, or...
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The UW Linguistics Department is proud to host the 43rd West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL 43), which will take place April 25-27, 2025.View full program and registration details, etc., here: wccfl43.github.ioThe West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics, or...
While the play Mountain Language by Harold Pinter resonates with the reality of life in many parts of the world, it is particularly relevant to the Kurdish experience. Pinter wrote the play after his trip to Turkey with Arthur Miller to examine...
This talk explores the making of a technopolitical regime designed to make and manage US borders. Centering information, the "cybernetic border" is organized through practices of data capture, storage, processing, circulation, and communication that police bodies and constitute the nation...
RSVP Required: simpsoncenter.org…Video surveillance systems in ICE detention centers capture the inner workings of immigrant incarceration, yet ICE agents and contractors employ a variety of tactics to keep their closed-circuit video footage out of the public's view. This chapter excerpt...
This workshop will focus on using Large Language Models (LLMs) within Jupyter Notebooks to unlock their potential in modern research and applications. It will provide a hands-on tutorial on integrating LLMs using open libraries like Hugging Face Transformers, constructing effective...
In “Letters from the Ancestors,” Prof. Connolly follows the experiences of four generations of his Caribbean family, offering an intimate view of the history of late capitalism in the Atlantic World. Under twentieth-century colonialism, he argues, working people developed uniquely...
Berlin-based artist Christine Sun Kim discusses her wide-ranging practice around sound and language. Kim, who was born in California and is now based in Berlin, reflects on her experiences as part of the Deaf community, using performance, video, drawing, writing...
About the Talk:What does cultural heritage mean today, and how can we shape its future together? My research explores interactive technologies in collaboration with Nordic museums, including Indigenous Sámi institutions. It focuses on creating new ways to experience heritage while...