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Conference/Workshops/Seminar : Linguistics


Sr.No Date Name of the invited speaker Title of the Presentation
78 22/02/2020 Ms. Varsha Sahasrabuddhe महाराष्ट्रातील आदिवासी मुलांसाठी वाचन साहित्याची निर्मिती
77 03/01/2020 Open Day
76 19-20 Dec 2019 Workshop Schedule International Workshop on Noun Modifying Constructions and Nominalisation. In collaboration with NINJAL, Japan and CIIL, Mysore.
75 23/11/2019 Foreign Language Courses: Inauguration & Valedictory Programme
74 20/09/2019 Prof. Peri Bhaskararao Some Phonetic Events and their Acoustic Correlates.
73 09/08/2019
  1. Dr. Subhash Walimbe &
  2. Dr. Milind Bokil
  1. महाराष्ट्रातील जाती-जमातींचे भाषिक वर्तन आणि स्थलांतर यांच्यातील परस्परसंबंध
    2. Language Practices, Ethnicity and Population Movements in Maharashtra
72 11 April 2017 Seminar on Contribution of Prof S M Katre to Linguistics and Sanskrit Seminar on Contribution of Prof S M Katre to Linguistics and Sanskrit
71 06 April 2017 Special lecture on ‘Relativisation and Complementation in Indian Languages’ by Prof. K.V. Subbarao Special lecture on ‘Relativisation and Complementation in Indian Languages’ by Prof. K.V. Subbarao
70 16-17 March 2017 International Seminar on Munda Linguistics International Seminar on Munda Linguistics
69 23 Feb 2017 International Mother Language Day and Marathi Bhasha Divas Celebrations Cultural Program and Lingua Quest (quiz on Languages and Culture)
68 17 Feb 2017 Special Lecture on Diversity in Tibeto-Burman Family: Some Major Issues by Prof. Suhnu Ram Sharma Special Lecture on Diversity in Tibeto-Burman Family: Some Major Issues by Prof. Suhnu Ram Sharma
67 11 Feb 2017 Faculty & Research Staff Open Day – 2017 in Linguistics
66 06-24 Feb 2017 Certificate Course in Introduction to Linguistics (Short term course) Certificate Course in Introduction to Linguistics
65 23-25 Jan 2017 Special Lecture Series by Prof. Ashwini Deo Special Lecture Series by Prof. Ashwini Deo
64 18 Jan 2017 Valedictory Function of Italian Language Course - Beginners Level ( held in Sept-Nov 2016 ) Valedictory Function of Italian Language Course - Beginners Level ( held in Sept-Nov 2016 )
63 24 Oct 2016 to 15 Nov 2016 Certificate Course in Computational Linguistics (Short term course) Certificate Course in Computational Linguistics
62 14 Oct 2016 Special Lecture on "Center-Staging Language and Identity Research from Earthrise Perspectives. Contextualizing Performances in Open Spaces” by Prof. Sangeeta Bagga- Gupta Special Lecture on "Center-Staging Language and Identity Research from Earthrise Perspectives. Contextualizing Performances in Open Spaces” by Prof. Sangeeta Bagga- Gupta
61 4-8 July 2016 Special Lecture Series by Prof. Toshiki Osada on Linguistic Fieldwork and Mundari Special Lecture Series by Prof. Toshiki Osada on Linguistic Fieldwork and Mundari
60 11 April 2016 Seminar on The Contributions of Prof. S.M. Katre to Linguistics and Sanskrit Seminar on The Contributions of Prof. S.M. Katre to Linguistics and Sanskrit
59 12 March 2016 Prof. Peri Bhaskararao (International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad) Workshop on Advanced Phonetics by Prof. Peri Bhaskararao
58 26 Feb 2016
 International Mother Language Day and Marathi Bhasha Divas Celebrations.
 Cultural Program and Lingua Quest (quiz on Languages and Culture).
57 17 Feb 2016 Research Methodology for Ph. D Student Research Methodology for Ph. D Student
56 8-10 Feb 2016 Professor K.V. Subbarao (Formerly, Professor, University of Delhi, Delhi & RadhakrishnanChair Professor, University of Hyderbad) Lecture Series on Syntactic Typology, Language Universals and Syntactic Change
55 04-06 Feb 2016 International Conference on Indian Languages in Contact Situations:Historical, Typological and Sociolinguistic Perspectives (LangCon 2016) International Conference on Indian Languages in Contact Situations:Historical, Typological and Sociolinguistic Perspectives
54 03 Feb 2016 Workshop by Prof. Yaron Matras (Univ. of Manchester) Workshop on Lang Contact by Prof. Yaron Matras (Univ. of Manchester)
53 30 JANUARY 2016 Faculty & Research Staff Open Day – 2016 in Linguistics
52 14 Jan 2016 Valedictory Function of Italian Language Course (Beginners Level) Valedictory Function of Italian Language Course (Beginners Level)
51 13th-29th January 2016 Certificate Course in Introduction to Linguistics (Short term course) and Valedictory Function of course Certificate Course in Introduction to Linguistics (Short term course) and Valedictory Function of course
50 21-22 Dec 2015 International workshop on NMEs Jointly organized by Prof. Prashant Pardeshi, Department of Crosslinguistic Studies, National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics (NINJAL), Tokyo, Japan Prof. Sonal Kulkarni, Department of Linguistics, Deccan College Post-graduate Research Institute, Pune, India and Dr.L. Ramamoorthy, Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore, India PROGRAM (as of 12-12-2015, subject to change) International workshop on Noun modifying expressions (NMEs) in South Asian languages
49 10 Sept 2015 Mr. Massimo Tartarotti (General Manager, Saet Group, India) Inauguration of the Italian Language Course
48 20 February 2015
International Mother Language Day		 Cultural Program and Lingua Quest (quiz on Languages and Culture). Cultural Program and Lingua Quest (quiz on Languages and Culture).
47 11 February 2015 Prof. Anvita Abbi,
JNU, New Delhi		 Challenges in Analysing the Linguistic Structures of Endangered/Lesser-known Languages.
46 22 December 2014 Prof. Peri Bhaskararo,
IIIT, Hyderabad		 Phonetic Features of Indian Languages for Speech-Language Clinical Applications
45 8 October 2014 Prof. Hans Henrich Hock (Professor Emeritus at the University of Urbana Champaign, Illinois, USA.) Seminar in Historical Linguistics in the Dept. of Linguistics
44 19 Sept 2014
Block Seminar on ‘Acoustic Correlates of Linguistic Distinctions’ 		I]   Prof. Ing Hansjorg Mixdorff (Professor of Digital AV-Processing,
 I]   ‘Acoustic and Visual Correlates of Prominence’
43 19 Sept 2014
Block Seminar on ‘Acoustic Correlates of Linguistic Distinctions’ 		II]  Acoustic correlates of linguistic distinctions in Marathi
     Prof. Preeti Rao, (Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay) 		II]  Acoustic correlates of linguistic distinctions in Marathi
42 4th-18th September 2014 Dr. Abhijeet Dandekar (Resource Person)
(Department of Archaelogy, Deccan College, Pune) 		Workshop in Epigraphy
41 3 July 2014. Prof.Peri Bhaskararo, IIIT, Hyderabad Special lecture on Applications of Phonetics in Speech Technology/Pathology
40 14-15 March 2014 Prof.Rajeshwari Pandharipande
(University of Illinois at UrbanaChampaign, USA)		 Two-day seminar on Marathi in Contact Situations
39 22 February 2014 Faculty & Research Staff Open Day in Linguistics
38 21 February 2014 Maxine Berntsen (Professor Emerita, TISS-Hyderabad and Founder, PragatShikshanSanstha, Phaltan) Public talk to mark International Mother Language Day ‘Advocating the Mother Tongue as the Medium of Instruction –Were We Just Plain Wrong?’
37 19 February to 18 March 2014 [05 sessions] Prof. Tara Mohanan (formerly at the National Singapore University, Singapore) Workshop in Syntax
36 11 February 2014 Prof.PrashantPardeshi (Tokyo, Japan) One-day Block Seminar on Functional Perspectives on Language Typology
35 25 January 2014 to 8 March 2014 Faculty & Research Staff Meetings of the ‘Study Circle for Language Contact’
34 13 January 2014 Dr.AshwiniDeo, Dept. of Linguistics, Yale University, USA A talk on ‘The imperfective-perfective contrast in Middle Indic’
33 06 January to 22 January 2014. Faculty & Research Staff Short-term course in Phonetics for School Teachers of English
32 17 September 2013 Prof. PrashantPardeshi (Tokyo, Japan). A talk on ‘Marathi Noun-modifying Constructions and Noun Phrase Accessibility: A hierarchy of sub-hierarchies?’
31 10 August 2013
One-Day National Seminar		 Prof. H.S. Anathanarayana (Bangalore) – Keynote speaker, Dr. R.P. Potdar (BORI, Pune)- chair of the inaugural session, Dr. R.V. Dhongde, Dr. S.R. Sharma, Dr.SarojaBhate (BORI, Pune) National Seminar to Commemorate Birth Centenary of Prof. A.M. Ghatage.
30 August 2013. Prof. S.R. Sharma, formerly Professor in Tibeto-Burman Linguistics, Deccan College, Pune. Six lectures on Tibeto-Burman Linguistics to students of M.A.
29 2 April 2013.
Special Lecture 		Prof. Prashant Pardeshi (National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics Japan 'Motion events in Marathi: Insights and Implications
28 Workshop on Issues and Challenges in Machine Translation. 18-19 March
2013. 		Prof DiptiMisra Sharma from Language Technology Research Centre, IIIT
Hyderabad.		 Day 1
Lecture 1: Introduction to MT: Issues and Challenges
Lecture 2: Steps in building a Machine Translation system
Day 2
Lecture 3: Shallow Parsing in Indian Languages with practical sessions
Lecture 4: Building Treebank for Indian languages
27 March 2013. Special Lecture Prof. Prashant Pardeshi (National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics, Tokyo, Japan). 'Blowing hot, hotter, hotter yet: Temperature vocabulary in Marathi
26 16 March 2013.
Special Lecture 		Prof. Pushpak Bhattacharya (Dept. of Computer Science
and Engineering Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai		 'WordNet for Indian
Languages'
25 11-16 FEBRUARY 2013. Workshop Prof. Hans Henrich Hock (Emeritus Professor,
University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign, USA)		 Argumentation in Studies of Language
Contact and Language Change
24 One-day workshop
on 9 February 2013.		 Prof. Rajeshwari
Pandharipande (Professor Emerita. University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign,
USA)		 Marathi in Contact Situations
23 8 February 2013 Faculty & Research Staff Students of the English Department, S.P. College, Pune visited the department. They interacted with the faculty and viewed a presentation on the scope and opportunities in Linguistics.
22 UGC-SAP International Conference on Language Contact in India: Historical,
Typological and Sociolinguistic Perspectives. 6-8 February 2013. In collaboration
With CIIL, Mysore and ICSSR, New Delhi.		   Prof. Hans Henrich Hock (Professor Emeritus, University of Illinois, USA 'Problems in
Dravidian and Indo-Aryan Historical Linguistics and their Relevance for Language
Contact Debates'.
21 28 August 2012.
Special Lecture 		Prof. S.R. Sharma (former Professor of Tibeto-Burman
Linguistics in the Dept. of Linguistics, Deccan College, Pune).		 'Initial consonants in Proto-Tibeto-Burman and their development in the modern
TB Languages
20 21 August 2012.
Two lectures 		Prof. S. ImtiazHasnain (Professor of Sociolinguistics, Dept. of
Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh).		 1. 'From Centre to Periphery: Marginalization of Urdu'
2. 'Trends in Language and Gender
19  2 April 2012 Special Lecture Prof. Prashant Pardeshi (National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics, Tokyo, Japan. Motion events in Marathi: Insights and Implications’
18 Workshop on Computational Linguistics in collaboration with AAI Group of C-DAC, Pune. 30-31March 2012. The workshop had three resource persons from the AAI group of C-DAC, Pune: Dr. Ranjan Das, Dr.DebasriDube, Ms. Shraddha Kalele. Day 1 -Computational linguistics and Machine Translation.
Day 2 -Word Sense Disambiguation.
17 UGC-SAP National Seminar on 28-29 February 2012. Dr. L.M. Khubchandani, Dr. K.S. Rajyashree, Prof.PanchananMohanty, three former heads of the Dept. of Linguistics, Deccan College, Pune: Dr. R.V. Dhongde, Dr. S.R. Sharma and Dr. K.S. Nagaraja, Dr. R.R. Thampuran (CIIL, Mysore), Mr. Atiur R. Khan (C-DAC, Pune) and Ms. Mansi Sharma (JNU New Delhi. Language Contact in India: Methods, Techniques and Issues.
16 21 February 2012.International Mother Language Day. PadmashreeProf. K.P. Paddayya (former Director Deccan College, Pune). ‘Heritage: its study and preservation’
15 Seminar cum Workshop in collaboration with the Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore. (9-12 November 2011). The invited speakers for the one-day seminar included Dr. Rocky Miranda (Mysore), Dr. SudhirJetley (New Delhi), Dr. Raymond Doctor (C-DAC, Pune), Dr. K.P. Lekhwani (Pune), Dr.MadhaviSardesai (Goa University) and Dr. S.M. Borges (Goa). Indian Languages with Multiple Scripts
14 15 September 2011 Special Lecture Prof. J.C. Sharma (former Deputy Director, Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore) ‘ The Noun in Bhil-Wagdi’
13 Workshop on Bhili Dialects in collaboration with Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore. 10-17 September 2011. Dr. J.C. Sharma (former Prof.& Deputy Director, CIIL, Mysore Prof. G.D.P. Sastry (Reader cum Research Officer, CIIL, Mysore) The objective of the week-long workshop was to document the lexicon of the Bhili language spoken in different states of India
12  8-11 August 2011. Lecture series   Prof. S.R. Sharma (formerly, Professor in Tibeto-Burman Linguistics, Dept. of Linguistics, Deccan College, Pune). Lecture 1: Issues in the Classification of Tibeto-Burman Languages
Lecture 2: Structural Features of Tibeto-Burman Languages
Lecture 3: Verbal Stems andPronominalisation in Manchad
Lecture 4: Tibeto-Burman – Indo-Aryan Contact in the Western Himalayas
11 Delivered the series of lectures from 30 March – 1 April 2011 Prof. BishwamohanPradhan, Dept. of Linguistics, Mumbai University, Mumbai 1. Semiotics : Concepts and Methodologies
2. Some Remarks on Text Semiotics
3. Literary Discourse : Semiotic Perspective  
10 Delivered a talk on 28 March 2011 Prof. R.C. Sharma, Dept. of Linguistics, Delhi University, Delhi Issues and Methods in Linguistics
9 A Workshop in Morphology from26 February to 1 March 2011 Prof. Rajendra Singh, Department of Linguistics, Universite de Montreal, Canada A workshop in Morphology for MA and research students in the department.  
8 A workshop in Phonology in February – March 2011 Prof. K.P. Mohanan, IISER (Indian Institute for Science in Education and Research) A workshop in Phonology for the faculty and MA and research students of the department. The workshop was conducted in six sessions.
7 Delivered a lecture on 21 February 2011 Prof. John Smith, Cambridge University, U.K. Pābūjī: oral epic performance in Rajasthan’. This lecture was organized jointly with the Sanskrit and Lexicography Dept, Deccan College to mark the ‘International Mother Language Day’. Prof. L.M. Khubchandani, Director, Centre for Communication Studies, Pune chaired the event.
6 Talks on
20-21 September 2010		 Prof. K.P. Mohanan, National University of Singapore, Singapore 1. History and Development of Phonology
2. Current Trends in Phonology
5 19 July 2010 Prof. S. ImtiazHasnain, Dept. of Linguistics, AligarhMuslimUniversity,Aligarh Language and Gender  
4 26 April 2010 Prof. K.P. Mohanan, National University of Singapore, Singapore Models of Linguistic Inquiry in Linguistics
3 Delivered a special talkon 19 April 2010 Prof. L. S. Sashidhara, Coordinator for Biology at the Indian Institute for Science, Education and Research Behavioural Adaptations and Evolution
2 Delivered a lecture on 17 March 2010 Prof. R.C. Sharma, Dept. of Linguistics, Delhi University, Delhi Contemporary Neurolinguistic Issues
1 Series of extension lectures from 19 January to 2 February 2010 Prof. Nazir Ahmad Dhar,
Dept. of Linguistics, Kashmir University,Srinagar		 1. Kashmiri: an introduction to the language and its dialects
2. Media-induced Language Valorisation in Multilingual Speech Communities: special reference to Kashmiri
3. Field Methods in Linguistics
4. Issues and Methods for the Dialect Survey Project of Kashmiri
5. Kashmiri Culture and Literature: an outline
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