Winter Week 8 GM: Pitch Variation in English and Mandarin

We would like to invite you all to the fourth Winter Quarter meeting of the Bruin Linguists!

Our Speaker: Professor Pat Keating
Topic: “Pitch and Voice Quality Variation in English and Mandarin”

Professor Keating is a professor in the Linguistics Department, as well as the Director of the UCLA Phonetics Lab.  She specializes in phonetics and her current research pertains to the linguistic uses of phonation across languages.  She teaches Ling 103 (Intro to Phonetics), 104 (Experimental Phonetics), 120A and 165A (Phonology I and II), 130 (Lg Development), and many graduate proseminars.

When: Wednesday, February 24th, 6-8pm
Where: Campbell Hall 2122 (Second floor conference room)
What to expect: An excellent talk on phonation variations, uber fun social activity, food and drinks, chatting with fellow BLingers, and FUN.