Christina Kim

Graduate Student, Brain & Cognitive Sciences and Linguistics

Office: 510 Lattimore/407 Meliora
Phone:
E-mail: user@bcs.rochester.edu (user=ckim)
Office hours: by appointment

Research interests

Realtime integration of multiple information sources, updating semantic representations
Domain restriction, presupposition/accomodation, focus-sensitivity in sentence comprehension
Processing of scopal ambiguity
Structural priming, scope of utterance planning in sentence production

2008. Strategies for interpreting quantified expressions. LSA. Chicago, IL.
2007. What strategies for verifying/falsifying sentences tell us about processing presupposition. GLOW XXX. Tromsoe, Norway. [handout pdf]
2007. Processing presupposition: verifying sentences with 'only'. 31st Penn Linguistics Colloquium. [pdf][handout pdf]
2006. Structural and Thematic Information in Sentence Production. Proceedings of NELS 37. [pdf][handout pdf]
2006. A novel approach for studying speech errors. (Co-author: Carson Schütze.) Poster at the 3rd International Workshop on Language Production, Northwestern University.
2006. Structural Priming and Non-surface Representations. MA thesis, UCLA. [pdf]
2005. Order and Meaning: Numeral Classifiers and Specificity in Korean. Proceedings of WCCFL 24, ed. John Alderete et al., 218-226. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Proceedings Project. [pdf]

2006. MA in Linguistics, UCLA. Thesis: Structural priming and non-surface representations. Committee: Carson Schütze (chair), Dominique Sportiche, Vic Ferreira.
2005, summer. LSA summer institute (MIT/Harvard).
2003. BS in Brain and Cognitive Sciences (minor in Linguistics), MIT. Advisors: Ted Gibson (BCS), David Pesetsky (Linguistics)

Fall 2007. TA for Intro Psycholinguistics/BCS 152 (undergrad), Florian Jaeger
Spring 2007. TA for Neurolinguistics/Ling 135C (undergrad/grad), Susie Curtiss
Fall 2006. Visiting student at the University of Rochester (Linguistics, Brain and Cognitive Sciences)
Fall 2005. TA for Syntax I/Ling 200B (graduate), Dominique Sportiche
Spring 2005. TA for Syntax II/Ling 165B (undergraduate), Anoop Mahajan
Spring/Summer 2005. Proofing for Daniel Büring's Binding Theory book
Winter 2005. TA for Introduction to Linguistics/Ling 20 (undergraduate), Bruce Hayes
Fall, 2004. TA for Syntax I/Ling 120B (undergraduate), Dominique Sportiche