Computational sociolinguistics: How lexical meaning is dynamically constructed across partners and communities
Louis A. Simpson International Building room A71Why do we use language differently with different partners? In this talk, I will argue for a computational approach to sociolinguistics, which formalizes the obstacles standing in the way of effective […]
“Was There a Syriac Lectio Divina? The Development of Contemplative Reading in the Monasteries of the Church of the East (400-700 C.E.)”
103 Scheide CaldwellContemplative reading is a spiritual practice developed by Christian monks in the early Middle Ages. This talk traces the history of monastic reading in sixth- and seventh-century Mesopotamia. Ascetics belonging […]
L’Avant-Scène presents Andromaque by Jean Racine
Whitman College Class of 1970 TheaterL'Avant-Scène presents Andromaque by Jean Racine Directed by Florent Masse and Performed by the L'Avant-Scène Troupe (Lana Gaige `24, Mikaela Avakian `24, Clément Herman GS, Madeleine Iselin `25, John Patrick […]