Workshops
Workshops and walking tours all take place on Thursday October 20, 2005 in two sessions, 12p-1.50p and 2p-3.50p. Workshops are $20 each, or $30 for two (the 4-hour Jackson Heights walking tour is $20). Registration on Thursday will take place on the ground floor of the Kimmel Center for University Life, located on the corner of Washington Square South (4th Street) and La Guardia Place. Workshops will take place on the 9th Floor of the Kimmel Center. Walking tours will begin from the registration area at the Kimmel Center.
The Kimmel Center is easily accessible by New York City Subway. The following subway stations reach the NYU campus: the Sixth Avenue Subway (A,C,E,B,D,F or V trains) to West Fourth Street-Washington Square Station; the Lexington Avenue Subway (6 train) to Astor Place Station; the Broadway Subway (N, R or W trains) to Eighth Street Station or the Seventh Avenue Subway (1 or 2 trains) to Christopher Street Station. For more detailed travel information and directions, please click here.
Walking Tours
- Sociolinguistic Walking Tour of the Lower
East Side (led by John Singler)
12p-1.50p FULL
2p-3.50p
- Sociolinguistic Walking Tour
of Jackson Heights (led by Rudi Gaudio); note that participants
in this walking tour will take the subway together to Jackson Heights
and then back to NYU
12p-3.50p
Session One (12p - 1.50p)
- Forensic Phonetic and Sociolinguistics (led by Malcah Yaeger-Dror, Paul Foulkes and Reva Schwartz)
- VARBRUL: Bring your own data (led by Gregory Guy)
- Small Claims Court as a Fieldsite
(led by Bambi Schieffelin and Philipp Angermeyer)
Session Two (2p - 3.50p)
- Dialogues on Optionality and Variation (led by Chris Collins, Anthony Kroch, and Raffaella Zanuttini)
- Sociophonetic Practices (led by Marianna Di Paolo, Malcah Yaeger-Dror and Paul Foulkes)
- Making Your Work Relevant (led by Walt Wolfram and John Baugh)
