Whamit!

The Weekly Newsletter of MIT Linguistics

Welcoming new visitors

A warm welcome to several new visitors who have recently arrived in the department:

  • Zhijun Jin (Professor, East China Normal University)
    Visiting Scholar until December 08
    Research interests: second language acquisition, language change and American second language education, including teaching methods, second language teachers formation, etc.

  • Seok Han Kang (Professor, University of Incheon)
    Post-Doctoral Fellow until December 08
    Research interests: prosody, phonology, developmental structure for ESL, the relationship between production and perception

  • Joan Mascaró (Professor, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Catedràtic d’Universitat)
    Visiting Scholar for spring semester
    Research interests: phonology, morphology and romance languages; stress-controlled harmonic systems

More visitors will be arriving in the next couple weeks, so stay tuned for further announcements!