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About
Virginia Valian is Distinguished Professor of Psychology at Hunter College and is a member of the doctoral faculties of Psychology, Linguistics, and Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences at the CUNY Graduate Center. She directs the Language Acquisition Research Center at Hunter College. She is the director of Hunter's Gender Equity Project.
News
8 Jan 2021. Ma, X., Valian, V., & Chodorow, M. Can ‘Let her open it’ explain ‘Her open it’ error? Paper to be presented at the annual meeting of the Linguistic Society of America.
8 Dec 2020. Valian gives METIS lecture: Gender equity: Yesterday, today, tomorrow.
27 Nov 2020. Bencini, G., Mann, M. M., & Valian, V. Syntax comes first in second language acquisition: evidence from syntactic priming. Paper presented at the 56th Linguistic Colloquium (LingColl).
25 Nov 2020. Godbole, M., Malvar, N., & Valian, V. Kamala Harris struck the almost impossible balance between masculinity and femininity. Slate.