Summer 2017 VPUE Intern Presentations

In summer 2017 the Department of Linguistics hosted several summer interns through the VPUE (Vice Provost of Undergraduate Education) Intern Program.  Their presentations are the culmination of this internship program, and the students are looking forward to sharing their research. 

Julia Mendelsohn
"Explorations in analyzing the dynamic framing of controversial topics in the media"
Advisors: Dan Jurafsky, Yulia Tsvetkov (Carnegie Mellon University)

Kutay Serova
"Acquisition of Conjunction and Disjunction"
Advisor: Masoud Jasbi

Madeline Snigaroff
"The Presidents Project: Evaluating MetricalTree"
Advisors: Arto Antilla, Joan Bresnan

Riley Wilson
"Determining the Factivity of Adjectives"
Advisors: Stanley Peters, Annie Zaenen, Cleo Condavardi