Lunch with Professor Julia B. Hirschberg

Apply here for a chance to have lunch with Professor Hirschberg on Monday, November 9th from 12–1 pm! Bring any and all questions about her research, the classes she teaches, or anything else you'd like to discuss. Lunch will be covered by WiCS. Current Columbia or Barnard students only — to be considered, please apply ASAP! Professor Julia B. Hirschberg is the Percy K. and Vida L. W. Hudson Professor of Computer Science at Columbia University, where she also served as Department Chair from 2012 to 2018. Prior to joining Columbia, she worked at Bell Laboratories and AT&T Labs, where she created and led the Human-Computer Interface Research Department. Her research centers on computational linguistics, speech processing, and natural language processing. Her work focuses on topics such as text-to-speech synthesis, spoken dialogue systems, prosody, and detecting deceptive, emotional, or trust-building speech. 🗓️ Monday, November 9th ⏰ 12PM - 1PM 📍Schermerhorn 406 🔗 RSVP with the link in our bio!

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