LURA 2025

Debating the Addition of Gender-Neutral Titles in the Military
May 7, 2025
Is it time for the military to incorporate the use of gender-neutral titles? What do current service members think about this potential change?By: Pauline DominguezCourse: Language in US Society (LING1000)Nominator: Kate Arnold-Murray
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Crafting Connections: Autistic Stimmunication in Minecraft by Lina Cahill
May 7, 2025
While the real world demands “quiet hands,” Minecraft allows us to speak volumes through stims.By: Lina CahillNominator: Prof. Kira HallCourse: LING 7800: Neurodiversity in Sociocultural LinguisticsAt over 300 million copies sold, Minecraft stands
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Patterns of Language Use in Anti-Trans Legislation by Caitlin Amero
May 7, 2025
What linguistic and rhetorical strategies do lawmakers use to promote anti-trans legislation?By: Caitlin AmeroCourse Title: LING 2400, Language, Gender, and SexualityInstructors: Maureen Kosse and Emma BornheimerNominator: Emma Bornheimer
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Spilling the Beans in Two Languages: Idiom Processing in Bilinguals - by Anna Hoisington
May 7, 2025
“Have you wondered why some idioms just don’t make sense in another language – even ifyou’re fluent?”By: Anna HoisingtonCourse: LING 4100/5100: Perspectives on Language: Language and EmbodimentInstructor: Professor Bhuvana NarasimhanLURA Nomination
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