News

Ian Hollenbaugh will be presenting a paper entitled “Prohibition Types in Ancient Greek: A Comparative Approach” at the 2021 Annual Meeting of the Society for Classical Studies, to be held virtually.  Ian will be presenting during the first session (9:00 am – 12:00 pm) on Tuesday 5 January, 2021.  The preliminary program can be found…

Teigo Onishi will be presenting a paper entitled “Clitic doubling in Tocharian A” at the online “Tocharian in Progress” conference on Tuesday 8 December, 2020 (9:00 AM Pacific Standard Time).  See here for a full schedule and information on registering.

Associate Professor David Goldstein will be giving an invited talk at the UC Berkeley Linguistics Colloquium on 9 November. The talk is entitled “Correlated grammaticalization: The rise of articles in Indo-European.” See here for more details.

Lecturer Tony Yates has been awarded a new appointment as a Humboldt Fellow and Postdoctoral Researcher at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, to begin January 2021.  Though we are sad he is leaving, we wish Tony all the best!

Associate Professor David Goldstein has published a new article “Indo-European phylogenetics with R: A tutorial introduction” in Indo-European Linguistics. The article may be found here. 2020. Indo-European phylogenetics with R: A tutorial introduction, Indo-European Linguistics 8.1:1–71

Associate Professor David Goldstein has published a new article “Homeric-φι(ν) is an oblique case marker” in the Transactions of the Philological Society. The article may be found here. 2020. Homeric-φι(ν) is an oblique case marker. Transactions of the Philological Society 118:1–33

As of April 2021, Jesse Lundquist (Ph.D. 2017, Program in Indo-European Studies; currently Postdoctoral scholar, Wolfson College, Oxford, and Newton International Fellow of the British Academy) will be joining the Program as Lecturer in Indo-European Studies. See the Faculty page for more information about Jesse.