Shoichi Takahashi

Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology

University of Tokyo

Email: s_takahashi -at- alum -dot- mit -dot- edu

Permanent URL: http://alum.mit.edu/www/s_takahashi

Position and Education:

2006-2009:

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Fellow at University of Tokyo

(a visiting scholar at UMass, Amherst for 2006-2008)

2001-February, 2006:

Ph.D. in Linguistics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

1998-2001:

Ph.D. Program in Linguistics at Kanda University of International Studies

1996-1998:

M.A. at Tamagawa University

1992-1996:

B.A. at Tamagawa University

Dissertation:

Decompositionality and Identity

Committee: Danny Fox (chair), Irene Heim, Kyle Johnson, and David Pesetsky

Fellowship:

April, 2006-March, 2009:

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Fellow

September, 2001-August, 2004:

Shoyu Club Fellowship

Teaching and Service:

Teaching Assistant:

MIT, Department of Linguistics and Philosophy; Fall, 2003. [conducted weekly sessions for Introduction to Linguistics (Suzanne Flynn)]

Reviewer:

(Journals)

Journal of Comparative Germanic Linguistics

Language Acquisition

Language and Linguistics

Lingua

Linguistic Inquiry

Natural Language and Linguistic Theory

Natural Language Semantics

Syntax

(Conference Abstracts)

The 18th Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference

Semantics and Linguistic Theory 17-19

6th Workshop on Altaic Formal Linguistics

Organizer:

Ling-Lunch at MIT (Fall, 2002-Spring, 2004)

Syntax-Semantics Reading Group at MIT (Fall, 2003-Spring, 2005)

Student Workshop on Quantifiers

(The 20th National Conference of the English Linguistic Society of Japan in 2002)

Student Workshop on Focus

(The 22nd National Conference of the English Linguistic Society of Japan in 2004)

Publications and Manuscripts:

· Syntax/Semantics/Syntax-Semantics Interface

· Sentence Processing

· Phonology

Conference Presentations and Invited Talks:

· Syntax/Semantics/Syntax-Semantics Interface

· Sentence Processing

· Invited Talks