Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on the Humanities and Social Sciences
Cokorda Pramartha, PhD was invited as a Keynote Speaker at the International Conference on Challenges and Opportunities in Digitalization in 21st Century (April 22nd, 2021), hosted by Balaji College of Arts, Commerce and Science, India.
Pramartha talked about his research and project related to the Digital Heritage and Digital Humanities: the Case of Balinese Culture.
A paper by Gede Primahadi Wijaya Rajeg, I Made Rajeg, and I Wayan Arka has just been published in the LFG’20 Proceedings. The title of the paper is Corpus-based approach meets LFG: the puzzling case of voice alternations of kena-verbs in Indonesian.
Rajeg, Gede Primahadi Wijaya, I Made Rajeg & I Wayan Arka. 2020. Corpus-based approach meets LFG: the puzzling case of voice alternations of kena-verbs in Indonesian. In Miriam Butt & Ida Toivonen (eds.), Proceedings of the LFG’20 conference, on-line, 307–327. Stanford, CA: CSLI Publications. http://cslipublications.stanford.edu/LFG/2020/lfg2020-rra.pdf.
Rajeg, G. P. W., Rajeg, I. M., & Arka, I. W. (2021, May 10). Supplementary materials for “Corpus-based approach meets LFG: Puzzling voice alternation in Indonesian.” https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/YMD2V
Sharing Session on #Linguistics is back on March 5, 2021!
Our first speaker for 2021 is Dr. Poppy Siahaan (University of Cologne, Germany) with the topic of the language of SMELL in Indonesian language (abstract here). Webex meeting link, password and dates can be found below:
Webex Meeting link: https://universitas-udayana.webex.com/universitas-udayana/j.php?MTID=m6778672a0d0e04a4ae7df05d62971923
Meeting number: 184 908 0384
Password: shassion050321
Date: Friday, 5 March 2021 at 15:30 PM WITA (Central Indonesian Time)
Feel free to join us via the link above (NO REGISTRATION IS NEEDED)!
Prof. I Wayan Arka was the guest lecture in the Language & Linguistics Lecture Series, Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Humanities, Universitas Indonesia (23 February 2021). Prof. Arka talked about the diversity of Austronesian languages. See the abstract from the flyer below. Recording will be updated when it is available from the committee.
Cokorda Pramartha, PhD was invited as keynote speaker at STIKI Indonesia, Bali on Focus Group Discussion regarding the development of the Center for Digital Culture. The development of the Center for Digital Culture Studies in STIKI Indonesia is a cross-scientific domain engaged in designing, researching, reviewing and publishing various cultural-based findings. Pramartha talked of how information technologies can be a driver to support the preservation of cultural heritage.
Gede Primahadi Wijaya Rajeg, PhD (website) was invited to give a guest lecture under the theme: Doing Language Sciences in the Digital Age at the English Study Program, Faculty of Foreign Languages, Mahasaraswati University, Denpasar.
The lecture was targeted at the fourth- and six-semester undergraduate students at the Program. The first part of the lecture provided a brief overview of linguistics and its sub-areas. The second part of the lecture discussed how students’ linguistic research project can take advantages of the technological advances characterising the field of corpus linguistics, particularly the availability of large collection of digitalised texts (i.e. language corpora) and the retrieved quantitative information from analysing large dataset from corpora; this was illustrated with a number of simple case studies around the word’s usages on the basis of data from the Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) and the Coronavirus Corpus (webpage). You can download the slides and watch the recording from below.
Our Shassion on #Linguistics in 2020 was concluded with a talk on the National Mothers Day (22 December 2020) by Prof. Dr. I Nengah Sudipa, M.A. Prof. Sudipa discussed about semantic molecules, Natural Semantic Metalanguage, and their application in analysing the meaning of words for MOTHER. Below is the recording of the talk. We will be back with Shassion on #Linguistics in March 2021!
I Nyoman Aryawibawa, PhD, the Vice Dean for Academic & Planning affair at the Faculty of Humanities, and our own board member of CIRHSS, was the invited guest lecture in the Microlinguistics lecture series organised by the Linguistics Postgraduate Programs at Faculty of Humanities, Udayana University. Dr. Aryawibawa talked about his experimental works that touch on the issue of language universality.
The eight iteration of Shassion on #Linguistics (08 December 2020) featured a talk on the interface of digital humanities and language documentation presented by Dr. Simon Musgrave (Monash University, Australia) in collaboration with A/Prof. Nick Thieberger (University of Melbourne, Australia). See the recording of the talk below.
Prof. Dr. I Wayan Arka was amongst the keynote speakers in the national online meeting SEDARING NASIONAL SERI 3. The topic of this meeting is on paradigms in local language maintenance in the new normal era. Recording of the talk is available below.
