| **2025** | Conference on Human Sentence Processing (HSP) | *Focus reveals how people (variably) update event representations to novel material* | [Abstract](https://johnstarr-ling.github.io/files/abstracts/hsp2025-only.pdf) | [Poster](https://johnstarr-ling.github.io/files/posters/hsp2025-only.pdf) | | **2024** | Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing (AMLaP) | *Context lets you flop and flip binomials* | [Abstract](https://johnstarr-ling.github.io/files/abstracts/amlap2024-binomials.pdf) | [Poster](https://johnstarr-ling.github.io/files/posters/amlap2024-binomials.pdf) | | | Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) | *Semantics or spelling? Probing contextual word embeddings with orthographic noise* | Abstract | [Poster](https://johnstarr-ling.github.io/files/posters/acl2024-semorspell.pdf) | | **2023** | Annual Meeting on Phonology (AMP) | *Discourse context modulates phonotactic processing* | [Abstract](https://johnstarr-ling.github.io/files/abstracts/amp2023-discourse.pdf) | [Poster](https://johnstarr-ling.github.io/files/posters/amp2023-discourse.pdf) | | | Manchester Phonology Meeting (mfm) | *The Relationship between Phonological Viability and Syntactic Complexity* | [Abstract](https://johnstarr-ling.github.io/files/abstracts/30mfm-viability.pdf) | [Poster](https://johnstarr-ling.github.io/files/posters/303mfm-viability.pdf) | | | Conference on Human Sentence Processing (HSP) | *Salient phonological information modulates the effect of semantic priming* | [Abstract](https://johnstarr-ling.github.io/files/abstracts/hsp2023-malleability.pdf) | [Poster](https://johnstarr-ling.github.io/files/posters/hsp2023-malleability.pdf) | | | Conference on Human Sentence Processing (HSP) | *Syntactic complexity governs temporal processing of phonological structure* | [Abstract](https://johnstarr-ling.github.io/files/abstracts/hsp2023-incremental.pdf) | [Poster](https://johnstarr-ling.github.io/files/posters/hsp2023-incremental.pdf) | | **2022** | Conference on Human Sentence Processing (HSP) | *Semantics reals us in: a first look at mind rhymes* | [Abstract](https://johnstarr-ling.github.io/files/abstracts/hsp2022-mindrhymes.pdf) | [Poster](https://johnstarr-ling.github.io/files/posters/hsp2022-mindrhymes.pdf) | 