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Monday, 12 Feb 2018

Lecture: The Art of Language Invention

Feb 12, 2018

8:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures

A linguist by training, David J. Peterson offers an overview of language creation, covering its history from Tolkien's creations and Klingon to today's global community of conlangers. He will share stories of how he built Dothraki and Valyrian (Game of Thrones) and discuss the essential tools necessary for inventing and evolving new languages. The Quentin Johnson Lecture in Linguistics.

Thursday, 15 Feb 2018

Lecture: Nanoparticles in Consumer Products, Should We Be Concerned?

Feb 15, 2018

7:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures Live Green

Alexander Orlov is an associate professor of materials science and engineering at State University of New York, Stony Brook, and a faculty member of the Consortium for Interdisciplinary Environmental Research.