{"id":115,"date":"2016-07-11T08:00:56","date_gmt":"2016-07-11T15:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/research\/?p=115"},"modified":"2017-11-16T10:53:08","modified_gmt":"2017-11-16T18:53:08","slug":"e15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/research\/podcast\/e15\/","title":{"rendered":"RIA # 15: Dr. Geoff Pullum on Theoretical Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_116\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-116\" data-attachment-id=\"116\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/research\/podcast\/e15\/pullum\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pullum.jpg?fit=1198%2C1335&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1198,1335\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Dr. Geoff Pullum\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Dr. Geoff Pullum&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pullum.jpg?fit=919%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-116 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pullum.jpg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Dr. Geoff Pullum\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pullum.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pullum.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pullum.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-116\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. Geoff Pullum<\/p><\/div>\n<p>On this episode, Katie is\u00a0joined by Dr. Geoff Pullum, Professor of General Linguistics at the University of Edinburgh where he has been since 2007. Previously, Dr. Pullum was a faculty member at University College London and at the University of California, Santa Cruz. He has been a fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University and a fellow of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University. Dr. Pullum has previously served as Dean of Graduate Studies and Research, as Distinguished Professor of Humanities, and as Head of Linguistics and English Language. Dr. Pullum was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2003, a Fellow of the Linguistic Society of American in 2007, and a Fellow of the British Academy in 2009. He is the winner (with Mark Liberman) of the Linguistics, Language, and the Public Award from the Linguistic Society of America in 2009 for work on the group linguistic science blog <em>Language Log<\/em>. He is also the co-author (with Rodney Huddleston) of <em>The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language<\/em> (2002), which won the Leonard Bloomfield Book Award from the Linguistic Society of America in 2004. Dr. Pullum also blogs at Lingua Franca for the <em>Chronicle of Higher Education<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ep-15-Geoff-Pullum-Transcript-003.docx\">Transcript <\/a><\/strong> (.docx)<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/playlists\/240491362&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h2>Show Notes<\/h2>\n<p>Would you like to incorporate this episode of &#8220;Research in Action&#8221; into your course?\u00a0Download the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/Episode-15-Podcast-Instructor-Guide-1.pdf\">Episode 15 Instructor Guide<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(.pdf) or\u00a0visit our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/research\/podcast\/instructor-guides\/\"><strong>Podcast<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Instructor Guides<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>page to find additional information.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Segment 1<\/strong>: What is theoretical research? [00:00-11:52]<\/p>\n<p>In this first segment, Geoff defines theoretical research and shares some examples from his own work.<\/p>\n<p>In this segment, the following resources are mentioned:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Blog sites:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu\/nll\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Language Log<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.com\/blogs\/linguafranca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lingua Franca<\/a> fmor the <a href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Chronicle of Higher Education<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.journals.uchicago.edu\/toc\/ijal\/current\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>International Journal of American Linguistics<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linguisticsociety.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Linguistic Society of America<\/a><\/li>\n<li>For Geoff\u2019s collaborative work with Gerald Gazdar, his reference to ID\/LP format and other works, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lel.ed.ac.uk\/~gpullum\/publications.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Geoffrey K. Pullum\u2019s full publication list<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Segment 2<\/strong>: Explaining theoretical research to the public [11:53-22:12]<\/p>\n<p>In segment two, Geoff shares some of the ways he approaches sharing theoretical research with the public and how he employs humor.<\/p>\n<p>In this segment, the following resources are mentioned:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu\/nll\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Language Log<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.com\/blogs\/linguafranca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lingua Franca<\/a> for the <a href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Chronicle of Higher Education<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Segment 3<\/strong><strong>: <\/strong>Co-authorship [22:13-33:39]<\/p>\n<p>In segment three, Geoff talks about a few of his many collaborations and how some of these experiences come to be.<\/p>\n<p>In this segment, the following resources are mentioned:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>See Geoff\u2019s collaborations with Arnold Zwicky, Paul Postal and more by visiting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lel.ed.ac.uk\/~gpullum\/publications.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Geoffrey K. Pullum\u2019s full publication list<\/a><\/li>\n<li>RIA <a href=\"https:\/\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/research\/podcast\/e6\/\">Episode 6 with Kirsten Behling<\/a><\/li>\n<li>RIA <a href=\"https:\/\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/research\/podcast\/e5\/\">Episode 5 with Jim Kroll<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Geoff\u2019s <em>Chronicle of Higher Education\u00a0<\/em>article: \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.com\/blogs\/linguafranca\/2016\/02\/11\/to-co-author-or-not-to-co-author\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">To Co-Author or Not to Co-Author<\/a>\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Bonus Clip: <\/strong>Being an Academic Blogger [00:00-5:18]<\/p>\n<p>In this bonus clip, Geoff shares how he began blogging as an academic and the insights he\u2019s gained along the way.<\/p>\n<p>In this bonus clip, the following resources are mentioned<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu\/nll\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Language Log<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.com\/blogs\/linguafranca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lingua Franca<\/a> for the <a href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Chronicle of Higher Education<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To share feedback about this podcast episode, ask questions that could be featured in a future episode, or to share research-related resources, post a comment below or contact the \u201cResearch in Action\u201d podcast:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Twitter<\/strong>: @<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RIA_podcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RIA_podcast<\/a> or #<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RIA_podcast?src=hash\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RIA_podcast<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Email<\/strong>: <a href=\"mailto:riapodcast@oregonstate.edu\">riapodcast@oregonstate.edu<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Voicemail<\/strong>: <a href=\"tel:+15417371111\">541-737-1111<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you listen to the podcast via <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/research-in-action\/id1101916802\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iTunes<\/a>, please consider leaving us a review.<\/p>\n<p><em>The views expressed by guests on the Research in Action podcast do not necessarily represent the views of Ecampus or Oregon State University.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode, Geoff talks about his experience with theoretical research and how best to share that research with the public.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-episodes"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s7BNXQ-e15","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}