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R. H. Robins Graduate Prize

The Philological Society has launched the ninth R. H. Robins graduate student prize for an article on a linguistic topic that falls within the area of the Society's interests as defined by present and past publications in the Transactions of the Philological Society (TPhS).

Faculty of Linguistics Wins Second Major Grant

Professor Aditi Lahiri FBA has been awarded - for the second time - an advanced grant by the European Research Council The project is called: "RESOLVING MORPHO-PHONOLOGICAL ALTERNATION: HISTORICAL, NEUROLINGUISTIC, AND COMPUTATIONAL APPROACHES" What is it

Anna Morpurgo Davies Lecture 2015

'Observing language change and language processing: Old manuscripts, new brains'

Professor Aditi Lahiri gave the lecture on Friday 8th May 2015.

Humanities and Their Relevance in Life

An interactive session with four distinguished Oxford scholars on the relevance of the humanities was held recently at the British Council. Read more: https://www.telegraphindia.com/1110222/jsp/calcutta/story_13613863.jsp

Oxford Call to Calcutta Students

Oxford University wants more Calcuttans in its humanities and social sciences classrooms. Read more: https://www.telegraphindia.com/1110222/jsp/calcutta/story_13617658.jsp

Linguistics Professor honoured in India

Aditi Lahiri, Professor of Linguistics at Oxford, has been honoured with a prestigious award for her ‘significant contribution’ in the field of Philology, Linguistics, and Literature.

Professor Lahiri is the first Chair of the newly formed Faculty of Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics at Oxford, which was launched on 1 August 2008.