Ivan García-Alvarez (David Beaver, co-chair)
Melanie Owens (Joan Bresnan, co-chair)
Itamar Francez, Ph.D., Stanford University, 2007.
Existential Propositions
(Cleo Condoravdi, co-chair)
Current position: Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Philosophy, Yale University, New Haven, CT.
Andrew Koontz-Garboden,
Ph.D., Stanford University, 2007.
States, Changes of State, and the Monotonicity Hypothesis
Current position: Lecturer in Linguistics, University of Manchester.
John Beavers,
Ph.D., Stanford University, 2006.
Argument/Oblique Alternations and the Structure of Lexical Meaning
Current position: Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics,
University of Texas, Austin, TX.
Jean-Philippe Marcotte, Ph.D., Stanford University, 2005.
Causative Alternation Errors in Child Language
(Eve Clark, co-chair)
Current position: Visiting Assistant Professor, Program in Linguistics,
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.
Saundra Wright , Ph.D., Northwestern University, 2001.
Internally Caused and Externally Caused Change of State Verbs.
(Chris Kennedy, co-chair)
Current position: Assistant Professor, Department of English,
California State University, Chico, CA.
Michele Feist , Ph.D., Northwestern University, 2000.
On In and On: An Investigation into the
Linguistic Encoding of Spatial Scenes. (Dedre Gentner, co-chair)
Current position: Assistant Professor, Institute of Cognitive Science,
University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
Larin Adams, Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1999.
Complex Events and the Semantics of -ing
Sentential Complements.
Current position: SIL International, Dallas, TX.
Linda DiDesidero, Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1999.
Psych Verbs: Acquisition, Lexical Semantics, and Event Structure.
Current position: Associate Professor, English, Prince George's
Community College, Largo, MD.
Grace
Song, Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1997.
Cross-linguistic Differences in the Expression
of Motion Events: Implications for Second Language Acquisition.
Current position: ESL Specialist, The Emory Writing Center, Emory
University, Atlanta, GA.
Victoria Muehleisen,
Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1997.
Antonymy and Semantic Range in English.
Current position: Associate Professor in English, International
College, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan.
Talke Macfarland, Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1995.
Cognate Objects and the Argument/Adjunct Distinction.
Mari Olsen, Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1994.
A Semantic and Pragmatic Model of Lexical and Grammatical Aspect.
(Published by Garland, 1997.)
Current position: Computational Linguist/Lexicographer, Microsoft,
Redmond, WA.