Victoria Noble
PhD Researcher, Department of Language and Linguistic Science, University of York
Hi! I'm Vic. I'm a semanticist based in the Department of Language and Linguistic Science at the University of York. I specialist in formal semantics, specifically in the singulative/collective systems of Welsh and Arabic.
I am a member of the Formal Comparative Semantics and Syntax Lab, so make sure you check out my work there!
I am also very keen on outreach and public engagement. I have worked as part of the departmental outreach team and also as a research developer at the University of York training others in public engagement.
It's lovely to meet you all, so stay in touch!
News & Updates
I'll be at the University of Manchester Semantics Lab!
1st April 2024I have been invited to present at the University of Manchester's Semantics Lab. Title and content to be confirmed - watch this space!
I'll be at Pint of Science!
23rd March 2024I have been invited to talk at this year's Pint of Science.
Come to The Winning Post, York, on 15th May 7pm to hear my talk: "Counting sheep, fruits and bloods: What is the interaction between perceptual and linguistic systems?". Find more details here.
I'm on a podcast!
20th Novemebr 2023I was recently on Danny Bate's podcast A Language I Love is...
I speak a little about its history, attitudes towards the Welsh language, and some really cool features that Welsh has (mutation, collectives/singulatives). I also talk about Welsh being a living language, deserving of respect. It’s not dying. It’s here to stay.
Available on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify