Wilson Silva

College of Art and Design College of Engineering Technology College of Health Sciences and Technology College of Liberal Arts College of Science Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences Golisano Institute for Sustainability International Campuses Kate Gleason College of Engineering National Technical Institute for the Deaf Saunders College of Business

Wilson Silva

Research Assistant Professor
College of Liberal Arts
Department of Sociology and Anthropology

2013 Submissions

Published Conference Proceedings

Silva, Wilson and Joshua Bowles. "A Typology of the Nominal Classifiers of the Eastern Tukanoan Languages." Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistic Society. Ed. Crane et. al. Ann Harbor, MI: Sheridan Books, 2013. Print. ∆

Shows/Exhibits/Installations

Indio, Museu do. Projeto Desano (Desano Language Project). By Wilson Silva, Frank Matos, and Gelison Aguiar. Dec. 2013. Museu do Indio, Brasilia - Brazil. Exhibit.

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Silva, Wilson. "Verb Serialization in Desano." Guest lecture for the Center for the Study of Amerindian Languages and Cultures (CELCAM). University of Campinas (UNICAMP). Campinas, Brazil, SP. 17 Jun. 2013. Guest Lecture.

Silva, Wilson. "Documenting Desano Language." Guest lecture for the Center for the Study of Amerindian Languages and Cultures (CELCAM). University of Campinas (UNICAMP). Campinas - Brazil, SP. 18 Jun. 2013. Guest Lecture.

Silva, Wilson. "The Native American Languages." High-intermediate Inquiry Class at the English Language Center. RIT. Rochester, NY. 4 Nov. 2013. Guest Lecture.

Silva, Wilson. "The Development of the Desano Orthography." Guest Talk at the Department of English. CUNY at Staten Island. New York, NY. 23 Jan. 2013. Lecture.

External Scholarly Fellowships/National Review Committee

9/1/2013 - 8/30/2014
     National Science Foundation - NSF
     Amount: 10,544 * « ≠

5/1/2013 - 8/1/2015
     National Endowement for the Humanities (NEH)
     Amount: 70,937 * « ≠

6/1/2013 - 7/30/2013
     University of Rochester - Researcher Mobility Travel Grant
     Amount: 5,000 * ≠