Sponsored by:

Institute for Social and Economic Research & Policy (ISERP)

  Columbia University

School of International and Public Affairs – Room 270B

420 West 118th street (east side of Amsterdam Avenue.), New York City

Wednesday October 28, 2009

6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Harrison White and Corinne Kirchner, co-organizers of the “Workshop on Meaning: Language and Socio-cultural Processes” are pleased to announce:

Joseph Davis, PhD

Associate Professor of Linguistics

The City College , New York

   “The Linguistics and Legacy of William Diver

of Columbia University ”

 Joseph Davis (Ph.D. '92), the last student of the late Professor Emeritus William Diver, will discuss Diver's linguistic theory in the context of its times, illustrate Diver's approach to analysis, and report on progress towards publishing  Diver's collected works in the coming year.

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All are welcome. Light refreshments will be served.

RSVP appreciated, to: Iva Petkova – iop2101(AT)columbia.edu

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