Career Talks

Career Talks @LinG aim at bringing together linguists that pursue various careers, within and outside of academia.

The sessions will facilitate the exchange of experiences and foster networking opportunities. We will invite linguistics alumni to share their unique career journeys and describe their current job and its challenges.

The talks will take place onsite in hybrid format or fully online, the link will be shared via the LinG mailing list. Alternatively, you can contact the coordination office.



Upcoming events:

Date: November 1st, 4:15-5:45 pm

Location: online, information on how to join the talk will be shared via the LinG mailing list

Speaker: Dr. Hadas Kotek (Sr Data Scientist at Apple)

Abstract

Organizer: Yana Strakatova


Previous events:

Date: July 13th, 2:15 - 3:45pm

Location: Verfügungsgebäude, Room 3.104 (Pl. d. Göttinger Sieben 7) with an opportunity to join via Zoom

Speaker: Dr. Andreas Haida, Senior Conversational Developer at Frank Reply

Title (generated by ChatGPT): "From Generative Grammar to Generative AI: The Career Journey of a Theoretical Linguist turned Conversational Developer“

Organizer: Clemens Steiner-Mayr
Date: July 5th, 10:00-11:00 a.m.
Speaker: Dr. Mirjana Sekicki, Eye Tracking Research Advocate at Tobii