On November 13, the Japanese Program hosted a conversation event with Nagasaki atomic bombing survivors and the second and third generations of the survivors. Students learned about the aftermath of nuclear bombing directly…
The 2023 Linguistics for Social Justice Colloquium Series, organized by Dr. Jill Hallett (Visiting Lecturer of Linguistics), connected UIC students with the research areas, efforts and tools for conducting linguistic research for social…
Duosi Meng (Senior Lecturer of Chinese) was invited to give a talk to the German Language Society Chicago on her research on the poetry of Jewish refugees in Shanghai before and during the…
Congratulations to Valeria Gogunska 高瑾瑜 (BS in Computer Science and Minor in Chinese) whose Chinese-English bilingual essay “The Importance of Respect | 尊重的重要性” has been accepted for publication in《东西交汇：美国大学生优秀作文100篇》edited by Professor Gu Li-cheng…
In her paper titled Utopia and Dystopia: “Temporal dystopia and the refugee linguistic landscape” and presented at the 14th Linguistic Landscape Workshop held in Madrid, Spain, Dr. Hallett argues that the linguistic landscape…
Current students in Chinese language classes are welcome to utilize our peer tutoring service. Drop-in and appointments available for zoom and in-person options. Chinese Tea Time (aka Cultural Enrichments and Casual Conversation Practice)…
Japanese peer tutoring offered by Japanese program starts Wed. Sept 9. Students in current Japanese classes are welcome to drop in or make an appointment.
Organized by the senior students in the BS in CS and Linguistics program who can help peers with foundational linguistics, math and CS courses and help with professionalization! Appointment slots are daily with…
We are excited to welcome our newest faculty member, Dr. Gyu-Ho Shin, who joins UIC and the Department of Linguistics as Assistant Professor in Computational Language Science. Professor Shin studies language acquisition/development, computational…
Congratulations to Computer Science and Linguistics students, Rania Majied and Elise Hotchkiss, for receiving the 2023-24 LASURI Undergraduate Research Initiative awards. They will pursue the following research projects under the mentorship of Dr.…
