CV – Csilla Tatár

EDUCATION

2020-in progress
PhD in Linguistics
University of Michigan – Ann Arbor, USA
MA in English Studies
Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary
Specialization: English Theoretical Linguistics
advisor: Péter Mekis, PhD.
thesis ‘A semantic analysis of English cataphoric constructions’
BA in English Studies
Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary
Minor: Philosophy
advisor: Zsolt Komáromy, PhD.
thesis ‘A Posteriori Fall: Representations of the Fall in Blake’s Songs’
Erasmus scholarship
University of Limerick, Ireland
Focus: Irish language, culture, and literature

NON-DEGREE PROGRAMS

Irish Language
University of Galway (NUIG), Ireland
International Summer School
German Language
Saarland University, Germany
International Study Centre Saar

TEACHING

Graduate Student Instructor (University of Michigan, Dept. of Linguistics)
LING 111 Introduction to Language
Fall 2021, lead instructor: Prof. Ezra Kehet
Graduate Student Instructor (University of Michigan, Dept. of Linguistics)
LING 209 / PSYCH 242 / COGSCI 209 Language and the Human Mind
Winter 2022, lead instructor: Prof. Jonathan R. Brennan
Graduate Student Instructor (University of Michigan, Dept. of Linguistics)
LING 209 / PSYCH 242 / COGSCI 209 Language and the Human Mind
Fall 2022, lead instructor: Prof. Doug Merchant
Graduate Student Instructor (University of Michigan, Dept. of Linguistics)
LING 209 / PSYCH 242 / COGSCI 209 Language and the Human Mind
Winter 2023, lead instructor: Prof. Jonathan R. Brennan
Teaching Assistant (Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE), Dept. of English Linguistics)
grader (BA-level: phonology, syntax, MA-level: The History of English)

PUBLICATIONS

Author “A semantic analysis of English Cataphoric Constructions.” Eötvös Loránd University, overSEAS, 2019 (VOL. 2016)
Author “A Posteriori Fall: Representations of the Fall in Blake’s Songs.” Eötvös Loránd University, overSEAS, 2019 (VOL. 2013)

PRESENTATIONS

[2023, upcoming] Tatár, Cs., Brennan, J. R., Krivokapić, J., Keshet, E. Early prosodic marking of sarcasm and its perception in autistic and neurotypical adults. Talk at the 43rd TABU Dag, June 15-16, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
[2023] Tatár, Cs., Brennan, J. R., Krivokapić, J., Keshet, E. Early prosodic marking of sarcasm and its perception in autistic and neurotypical adults. Poster presentation at the 13th International Student Poster Presentation Conference, May 12, Eötvös Loránd University. Budapest, Hungary. (virtual)
https://isppc.elte.hu/?p=108
[voted best in its category by the academic board]

GROUP MEMBERSHIP

2021-present – Computational Neurolinguistics Lab
member
lab director: Dr. Jonathan R. Brennan
University of Michigan, Department of Linguistics
2021-present – Prosody Group
member, student organizer from September 2021
faculty advisor: Dr. Jelena Krivokapić
University of Michigan, Department of Linguistics
2020-present – SemLab (semantics discussion group)
member
faculty advisor: Dr. Ezra Keshet
University of Michigan, Department of Linguistics
2020-present – Linguistic Society of America
member

SERVICE

2022 – Colloquium Committee (member)
University of Michigan, Department of Linguistics
2021-2022 – Graduate Committee (student member)
University of Michigan, Department of Linguistics
2020-2021 – GLaM committee (committee member)
GLaM is an organization that provides a forum for graduate students to discuss important issues relating to the Department of Linguistics and the University.
University of Michigan, Department of Linguistics
2016 – Thirteenth Old World Conference in Phonology (OCP13) (task force)
Eötvös Loránd University, Department of English Linguistics (ELTE, DELG)
2014-2015 – CUBE (Current British English) dictionary (task force)
task: syntactic labeling of 7000 dictionary items in a new English pronunciation dictionary (CUBE)
available at http://seas3.elte.hu/cube/
ELTE, DELG
2014-2015 – Co-editor and web page designer
The ODD Yearbook – volume 9
available at: http://seas3.elte.hu/odd/
ELTE, DELG

GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, AWARDS

LANGUAGE SKILLS