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Karee Garvin      [download CV]

 

 

Professional Experience:

Postdoctoral Fellow          June 2022-Present
Harvard University, Department of Linguistics

Postdoctoral Fellow          January 2022-June 2022
University of Delaware, Department of Linguistics and Cognitive Science

 

Education:

 

University of California, Berkeley, Linguistics, PhD      2021
University of California, Berkeley, Linguistics, MA      2019
University of Iowa, Linguistics, MA      2016
Idaho State University, Anthropology, MS      2014
Idaho State University, Creative Writing, BA      2012

 

Publications:

 

Zaslavsky, Noga; Garvin, Karee; Kemp, Charles; Tishby, Naftali; Regier, Terry (2022). The evolution of color naming reflects pressure for efficiency: Evidence from the recent past. [pre-print]

Garvin, Karee; Inkelas, Sharon; Lapierre, Myriam; Schwarz, Martha; (2019). Modeling Vowel Quantity Scales in Q Theory. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting on Phonology. [PDF]

Zaslavsky, Noga; Garvin, Karee; Kemp, Charles; Tishby, Naftali; Regier, Terry (2019). Evolution and efficiency in color naming: The case of Nafaanra. CogSci 2019: 68. [PDF]

Schwarz, Martha; Lapierre, Myriam; Garvin, Karee; Inkelas, Sharon (2019). Recent advances in Q Theory: Segment strength. Proceedings of the Linguistic Society of America. [PDF]

Garvin, Karee (2018). An Acoustic Outlook on Initial Stops in Northern Shoshoni. UC Berkeley PhonLab Annual Report, 14. [PDF]

Garvin, Karee; Lapierre, Myriam; & Inkelas, Sharon (2018). A Q-theoretic approach to distinctive subsegmental timing.Proceedings of the Linguistic Society of America. [PDF]

 

Digital Resources:

 

Garvin, Karee, Western Ghana Color Naming, SCL 2019-32, Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley. http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.7297/X2VH5MCR

Garvin, Karee, Nafaanra Documentation Project, SCL 2017-11, Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley. http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.7297/X2V98672

Garvin, Karee; Hermalin, Noah; Melguy, Yevgeniy; Michael, Lev; Scott, Tessa; & Wilbanks, Eric (to appear). Berkeley Field Methods: Mam. Survey of California and Other Indian Languages Digital Resource. Berkeley, University of California

 

Edited Volumes:

 

Garvin, Karee; Hermalin, Noah; Lapierre, Myriam; Melguy, Yevgeniy; Scott, Tessa; & Wilbanks, Eric (Eds.) (2018) Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society. Berkeley, California

 

 

Non-Academic Publications:

 

(2012) воскресень. Black Rock and Sage Literary Magazine, Issue 11, Idaho State University. [Poetry]

(2011) Ars Poetica: My Ink. Black Rock and Sage Literary Magazine, Issue 10, Idaho State University. [Poetry]

(2010) Leda. Black Rock and Sage Literary Magazine, Issue 9, Idaho State University. [Short Fiction]

 

Conferences:

 

Garvin, Karee (2022). Variable syllabification and jaw oscillation. Association for Laboratory Phonology, (Remotely) [Poster]

Garvin, Karee (2022). Implementing jaw movement constraints in the syllable architecture. 29th Manchester Phonology Meeting. [Poster]

Garvin, Karee; Russell, Katie; & Sande, Hannah (2021). A typology of STAMP morphs in the Macro-Sudan Belt. Diedrich Westermann’s legacy between Macro-Sudan Belt and Niger-Congo: an international workshop on the linguistic history in Central Africa commemorating the 100th anniversary of the 1st professorship for African languages. Berlin, Germany. (Remotely) [Presentation]

Garvin, Karee; Russell, Katie; & Sande, Hannah (2021). There is no unified generative analysis of STAMP morphs. The 5th American International Morphology Meeting, Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. (Remotely) [Presentation]

Garvin, Karee; Russell, Katie; & Sande, Hannah (2021). A typological survey of STAMP morphology and phonology in the Macro-Sudan Belt. 10th World Congress of African Linguistics, Leiden University, Netherlands. (Remotely) [Presentation]

Garvin, Karee & Wilbanks, Eric (2020). Phonological encoding and the nature of segments. Association for Laboratory Phonology, Vancouver, Canada (Remotely) [Poster]

Garvin, Karee; Inkelas, Sharon; Lapierre, Myriam; Schwarz, Martha; (2019). Modeling Vowel Quantity Scales in Q Theory. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting on Phonology, Stony Brook, New York [Presentation]

Zaslavsky, Noga; Garvin, Karee; Kemp, Charles; Tishby, Naftali; Regier, Terry: Evolution and efficiency in color naming: The case of Nafaanra. CogSci 2019: 68. [Presentation]

Lapierre, Myriam; \textbf{Garvin, Karee}; Schwarz, Martha; & Inkelas, Sharon (2019). Q-theoretic representations of vowel strength. Phonetics and Phonology Research Weekend (PHREND), Berkeley, California [Presentation]

Zaslavsky, Noga; Garvin, Karee; Kemp, Charles; Tishby, Naftali; & Regier, Terry (2019). Color-naming evolution and efficiency: The case of Nafaanra. Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, New York, New York [Presentation]

Schwarz, Martha; Lapierre, Myriam; Garvin, Karee; & Inkelas, Sharon (2019). Representing Segment Strength: New Applications of Q Theory. Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, New York, New York [Presentation]

Garvin, Karee (2019). Direct Object Placement in Nafaanra. The 9th Word Congress of African Linguistics, Rabat, Morocco [Presentation]

Garvin, Karee; Lapierre, Myriam; & Inkelas, Sharon (2018). A Q-theoretic approach to distinctive subsegmental timing. Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, Salt Lake City, Utah [Presentation]

Garvin, Karee (2016). An acoustic outlook on initial stops in Northern Shoshoni. Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Indigenous Languages of the Americas, Washington, DC. [Presentation]

Garvin, Karee (2015). Exploring Narrative Potential: Northern Shoshoni Oral Narratives. Annual James F. Jakobsen Graduate Conference, Iowa City, IA. [Presentation]

Garvin, Karee (2014). Shoshoni Oral Narratives. 34th Great Basin Anthropological Conference, Boise, ID. [Presentation]

Garvin, Karee(2014) Shoshoni Oral Narratives. Friends of the Uto-Aztecan Language Conference, Tepic Mexico.[Presentation]

 

Invited Talks:

 

Garvin, Karee; Lapierre, Myriam; Schwarz, Martha; Inkelas, Sharon (2018), Developments in Q-Theory. UC Santa Cruz Seminar on Subsegmental Representations, Santa Cruz, California.

Garvin, Karee (2015). An acoustic outlook on initial stops in Northern Shoshoni. University of Iowa Linguistics Department Colloquium Series, Iowa City, IA.

Garvin, Karee (2014). Shoshoni Oral Narratives. Idaho State University Panel on Narrative. Pocatello, ID.

 

Conference and Workshop Organization:

 

(2020) Berkeley Linguistic Society Workshop, "Phonological Representations: At the Crossroad Between Gradience and Categoricity." Berkeley, California. [Andrew Cheng, Meg Cychosz, Karee Garvin, Emily Grabowski, Yevgeniy Melguy, Emily Remirez, Eric Wilbanks]

(2019) Phonetics and Phonology Research Weekend. Berkeley, California. [Jesse Zymet and Karee Garvin]

(2019) Special Session “Inside Segments,” 93rd Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, New York, New York. [Myriam Lapierre, Karee Garvin, Martha Schwarz, Sharon Inkelas, Ryan Bennett]

(2018) 44th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistic Society (BLS44), University of California, Berkeley. [Karee Garvin, Noah Hermalin, Myriam Lapierre, Yevgeniy Melguy, Tessa Scott, Eric Wilbanks]