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Taichi Aida, a 3rd-year Ph.D. student in Computer Science from Tokyo Metropolitan University, is visiting us in Gothenburg during the fall semester. His research focuses on Computational Approaches for Lexical Semantic Change Detection (LSCD).

Bill Noble is joining Change is Key! as a researcher. In May, he completed his PhD with the Centre for Linguistic Theory and Studies in Probability (CLASP) at the University of Gothenburg, where he worked on semantic change in interaction.

Dirk Geeraerts gave this course introducing diachronic (lexical) semantics to an international audience of PhD students. Descriptively speaking, the course integrated a semasiological and an onomasiological perspective and theoretically speaking, it explored the impact of cognitive linguistics on historical semantics.

We are pleased to announce the acceptance of a paper titled “Going to the market together: A presentation of a mixed methods project” by Claes Ohlsson, Shafqat Mumtaz Virk, Henrik Björck, Leif Runefelt, and Nina Tahmasebi in the project “The market language”, which is one of the associated projects of the ChangeIsKey.

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David Alfter joins the project as a postdoc. David received his PhD in Language Technology in 2021 from the University of Gothenburg and has been working as postdoc in Belgium from 2021 to 2023.

Francesco Periti is visiting us in Gothenburg during the spring semester. Francesco is a 2nd-year Ph.D. student in Computer Science, from the University of Milan interested in Computational Approaches for Lexical Semantic Change Detection (LSCD).

Pierluigi Cassotti is visiting us in Gothenburg during the spring semester. He is a 3rd-year Ph.D. student from the University of Bari interested in Computational Approaches for Lexical Semantic Change Detection (LSCD).