Invited Presentations
(last 5 years)
(last 5 years)
The evolution of genitive classifiers in Piaroa (Jodï-Sáliban). University of Michigan Historical Linguistics group. 19 April
Discussion – Workshop “Stress and Archival Materials”. 2024 Society for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas Annual Meeting. New York City, NY. 4-7 January
Grammar Writing When your Corpus is Truly Finite: A Sapé Grammar Sketch. Linguistics Colloquium, University of California, Santa Barbara. May 25
Grammatical Animacy in Piaroa and Mako (Jodï-Sáliban). American Indian Linguistics seminar, University of California, Los Angeles. April 25
Cardona y las lenguas indígenas de Venezuela. Remote presentation for community event in Malgrat de Mar, Spain. March 19
Beyond Alienability: Factors Determining Possessive Classes and Constructions in Piaroa. Colloquium speaker, Department of Linguistics, University of Calgary. October 14
Invited panelist, Tenure, Promotion, and Academic Review in Documentary Linguistics Webinar, Linguistic Society of America. September 28
Invited lecture, Documenting Arutani and Sapé, Two Isolates of Venezuela (and Brazil). “South American Indigenous Languages” Course, Department of Linguistics, University of Toronto. March 9
La repatriación de colecciones lingüísticas: Retos y perspectivas. Plenary Speaker. XXII Diálogo de Estudiantes de Lingüística PUCP. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Perú, Lima, Perú. September 23
Uso social de las lenguas indígenas en instituciones públicas y privadas. Festival Académico ALMG Jakalteka Popti’ - Día Internacional de los Pueblos Indígenas. Jacaltenango, Guatemala (online). August 9
La importancia de colecciones lingüísticas y antropológicas. Linguistics Summer School Bolivia (https://www.lssbolivia.com/). May 22
Using Pre-existing Collections for Fieldwork Training. Fieldwork Forum. University of California, Berkeley. April 21.
Discussant. Why Language Documentation Matters? Book Launch. Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts. March 12
Mobilizing Legacy Text Collections: Communities, Training, and Research. Plenary Speaker. 13th Annual Graduate Student Conference of the Illinois Language and Linguistics Society (ILLS13). February 26-27.
Using Legacy Text Collections for Student Training and Research. Fieldwork Forum. McGill University. February 4. (with Erin Hashimoto)
Alienable and Inalienable Possession in Piaroa (Jodï-Sáliban). Atelier Morphosyntaxe, Laboratoire Dynamique du Langage, Université Lumière-Lyon 2, Lyon (R-A), France, 3 November
“Preparing an Academic Chalk Talk” Panel. Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, The University of British Columbia. 25 September
Discussant, “Engaging Digital Archives to Meet Indigenous Communities’ Priorities” Panel. Symposium “Relationships, Reciprocity, Responsibilities: Indigenous Studies in Archives and Beyond”, American Philosophical Society, 21-25 September.
Language Documentation and Archiving Round Table. ABRALIN Ao Vivo. July 11. (with Ana Paola Brandão, Patience Epps, Susan Kung, Denny Moore and Zachary O’Hagan)