Anahita Hoose, recent graduate of the Program in Indo-European Studies, has joined the faculty of the Center for the Study of Religion in July 2022 as Lecturer in Jainism and…
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Appointment of Anthony Yates to the faculty of PIES and NELC
Published: June 29, 2022Anthony Yates (currently at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich) will be joining the faculty of the Program in Indo-European Studies and the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures in January 2023 (as…
Read MoreProfessor Stephanie Jamison gives Georg Bühler Lecture at the Austrian Academy of Sciences
Published: May 16, 2022Professor Stephanie Jamison will be giving a talk “What Would a Vedic Lawcode Look Like?” as part of the Georg Bühler Lecture Series at the Austrian Academy of Sciences on…
Read MoreElisa Migliaretti & Paolo Sabattini win Indogermanische Gesellschaft awards for outstanding Master’s theses in Indo-European studies
Published: March 22, 2022Program in Indo-European Studies graduate students Elisa Migliaretti and Paolo Sabattini have both won awards for outstanding Master’s theses in Indo-European Studies. Elisa Migliaretti received second place with her thesis…
Read MoreUCLA PIES @ AOS 232
Published: March 22, 2022The 232nd annual meeting of the American Oriental Society (AOS 232) is on March 18–March 21, 2022. The program features many talks by UCLA linguists: John Clayton: The Lengthening of…
Read MoreProfessor David Goldstein Awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship
Published: April 9, 2021Professor David Goldstein has been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship for 2022-23 for his project “Cascades of change: How domino effects shape language.” In this project, Professor Goldstein will examine how…
Read More32nd Annual UCLA Indo-European Conference: Call for Papers
Published: March 30, 2021The 32nd Annual UCLA Indo-European Conference will be held as an online event, over the course of Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, November 5–7, 2021. The Call for Papers is available…
Read MoreThe Copenhagen phylolinguistics workshop with David Goldstein
Published: March 9, 2021David Goldstein will be giving a workshop on computational phylogenetic linguistics on May 3, 5, and 7 2021. The workshop is organized by the research project “Connecting the Dots” (Thomas…
Read MoreJohn Clayton and Teigo Onishi presenting at LSA 2021
Published: January 4, 2021John Clayton and Teigo Onishi will be presenting at the Linguistic Society of America 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting. John will be giving a talk entitled “Morphological change from allophonic asymmetry:…
Read MoreNew publication by Tony Yates
Published: December 21, 2020Tony Yates has published a new article “Voice Reversals and Syntactic Structure: Evidence from Hittite“, co-authored with John Gluckman (University of Kansas), in Glossa. The article may be found here….
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