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Ph.D. student Tilly Brooks was interviewed on the January 28th episode of the Knight-Hennessy Scholars podcast Imagine a World, where she spoke about her interdisciplinary work on language and law. 

  1. Semantics and Pragmatics

Alumna Lelia Glass (Ph.D. '18) gave a talk titled "Sentiment-linked quantification among adjectives across individuals, degrees, and dimensions" at the First Valence Asymmetries Conference, which was held March 19-20, 2026 at Universitat Pompeu…

  1. Semantics and Pragmatics

Dan Jurafsky is a coauthor of an article titled "Sycophantic AI decreases prosocial intentions and promotes dependence", which was recently published in Science. The article was featured in the Stanford Report,  the Associated Press, and…

Ph.D. student Aslı Kuzgun gave a talk titled "A puzzle in the distribution of genitive case in Turkish" on March 20, 2026, at UC Berkeley's Syntax and Semantics Circle.

  1. Syntax

Several students in the department received awards from the Stanford Alumni Association (SAA):

Undergraduate students Nick Harvey and Erin Ye are both recipients of the 2026 Award of Excellence. This award honors graduating seniors "who ha[…
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