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The Department of Linguistics at the University of Pennsylvania invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in Syntax for the 2024-2025 academic year.  In addition to conducting research, the successful candidate will organize the Penn Syntax Lab meetings, and participate in the … Continue reading →

March 15 (available) 22 Stanislao Zompi (University of Potsdam)  April  5 Gwen Hildebrandt 19 Milena Šereikaitė 26 Lefteris Paparounas  

Position title: • Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Linguistics Position Description: The Department of Linguistics at the University of Pennsylvania invites applications for a tenure-track position in Syntax at the rank of Assistant Professor. The successful candidate must have the Ph.D. completed … Continue reading →

We are thrilled to announce that we will be joined by Filipe Hisao Kobayashi for the 2023/2024 academic year!

The Department of Linguistics at the University of Pennsylvania invites applications for a Lecturer A in Syntax/Semantics for the 2023-2024 academic year.  The successful candidate will teach four courses, including LING 5520 Syntax II, the second semester of the introductory … Continue reading →

January 20: Organizational meeting 27: Gesoel Mendes ILST February  3: Matt Hewett 17: Johanna Benz, Martin Salzmann, Gesoel Mendes March 3: Shannon Bryant 17: Carola and Achim 31: Workshop on Locality! April 7: Marlyse Baptista

The Penn Syntax Lab is excited to announce a Workshop on Locality in Theory, Processing, and Acquisition, to be held at Penn on March 30-April 1.   Please find the call for papers here: Workshop on Locality in Theory, Processing, … Continue reading →

October 26: Lefteris Paparounas and Martin Salzmann “Reciprocal = Floating quantifier + anaphor: Evidence from Modern Greek” October 3: Lefteris Paparounas “Stative passives, Voice layering, and thematic interpretation” 17: Alex Hamo “Case and agreement in Balochi” 24: Soo-Hwan Lee “Introducing arguments in … Continue reading →

We are happy to welcome Gesoel Mendes to the Syntax Lab!  Gesoel is joining our community as a postdoc with Julie Legate for the 2022-2023 academic year.

We have an opening for a postdoc in syntax for the 22/23 academic year!  Please contact Julie Legate if you may be interested.