Students Presenting Linguistics Research at the 2026 In/Between Conference
Introduction
Congratulations to the following students who presented their research / public engagement projects at the2026 In/Between Conference held at UIC Feb 25-26.
Advisor: Kara Morgan-Short
V Thonukunuri, “Learning Languages: Memory, Multilingualism, and Metalinguistic Awareness”
Advisor: Xuehua Xiang
Alex Tomy, “Sickly Sweet Sycophancy”
Wendy Schwartz, "Laughter Tokens as Pragmatic Markers in Online Conversation: A Quantitative Corpus of a Discord Group Chat” (Winner of First Place Undergraduate Reseach Awards)
Daniella Galvan. "Semantics of Subtitling” (Winner of Second Place Undergraduate Research Awards)
“Language and Discrimination” Panel
Moderator: Jill Hallett (Linguistics)
Kaden Grandinetti, “Linguistic Discrimination in the Courtroom”
Zoe Gray, “Pathologizing language in SLP”
Maghnus Hannaway, “A tale of two countries: Colonial and language revival policy approaches
to the Irish language”
Rae Reynolds, “GED Math Prep for Emergent Multilingual Students”