USC Presence @ 2nd Conference of the American Pragmatics Association on October 17 and 18

Professor Elsi Kaiser and graduate student Aninha Vianna (Ana) presented their work at the 2nd conference of the American Pragmatics Association (AMPRA), held October 17-19 at UCLA. Elsi presented “Richness of the Paradigm: Crosslinguistic Investigations of Reference Resolution” and Ana presented her work “There was… something new! Discourse-based Predictions During Language Comprehension”, developed from her MA thesis at SDSU. Congratulations to both of them! Some pics below (courtesy of Ana).“There was… something new! Discourse-based Predictions During Language Comprehension”, developed from her MA thesis at SDSU. Congratulations to both of them! Some pics below (courtesy of Ana).

 Ana presenting her work.

Elsi presenting her work (she looks small in the pic, but you can still tell it’s her :))