The Old World Conference in Phonology (OCP) is taking place at the U. of Amsterdam in 2025. And Leiden is hosting a satellite workshop on vowel harmony right before the conference, on February 4th, 2025. Submit an abstract until Dec 1st! linguistlist.org/issues/35-2922/ 📚🧠🗣LUCL

Stop cuts on Dutch higher education! - Sign the Petition! chng.it/z4Lvrb5ssK via Change.org

L'enseignement universitaire de nombreuses disciplines, dont le français et d'autres langues, est menacé aux Pays-Bas. Une pétition pour empêcher ça : chng.it/FNFm2Q5qTg Laélia Véron, Monté de Linguisticae, Aurore Ponsonnet, Médéric Gasquet-Cyrus, Mathieu Avanzi

The deadline for this workshop on vowel harmony is coming soon! December 1st

📢The programme of the OCP workshop on vowel harmony is out! Invited speakers: Harry van der Hulst and Alexander Martin. Takes place in Leiden (Leiden Bio Science park) on February 4th (registration: fon.hum.uva.nl/ocp22/registra…). Workshop webpage: universiteitleiden.nl/en/events/2025…

Mr. President: Instead of stealing Greenland from Denmark, I have a better idea.   In Denmark, everyone is guaranteed health care, college education is free, parents receive 1-year of paid paternity leave & workers don’t make less than $22 an hour.  Let's steal those ideas.

We have an opening for a PhD position in French ling in Leiden. The PhD student will investigate the phonology/phonetics of one or more French-based creoles + contribute to teaching language/linguistics in the French program. Deadline: 31-3-2025. More info universiteitleiden.nl/vacatures/2025…

On May 23, we’re celebrating our 130-year anniversary and the exciting news that the French department at Leiden University is here to stay! I will give a short talk about applications of linguistics, from forensic linguistics to AI. Leiden University universiteitleiden.nl/agenda/2025/05…

The 4th UB Creolist Workshop will be held on Friday, September 26, between 8:45 am and 5:00 pm. You may join either in person or online via Zoom (info in the flyer). Looking forward to seeing you all! #CreoleStudies #linguistics #LanguageContact

Dans cet article de "The Conversation", on explique comment l'écriture inclusive permet non seulement de mieux représenter les femmes, mais également de lutter contre les stéréotypes de genre - ce qui peut bénéficier aussi bien aux femmes qu'aux hommes. theconversation.com/lecriture-incl…

Mes collègues Benjamin Storme , Julien Plante-Hebert et moi cherchons des participants et participants pour une étude sur la phonologie du créole martiniquais. Plus d'informations dans le prospectus ci-dessous. Faites circuler.

I am looking for this paper, but can't find it online and no library in the Netherlands seems to have a physical copy. Does anybody here have a copy by any chance? Tranel, B (1998). Suppletion and OT: On the issue of the syntax/phonology interaction. Proceedings of the 16th WCCFL