{"id":8378,"date":"2016-05-02T05:01:11","date_gmt":"2016-05-02T09:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/?p=8378"},"modified":"2016-05-01T23:40:07","modified_gmt":"2016-05-02T03:40:07","slug":"celebrating-ken-wexler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/2016\/05\/02\/celebrating-ken-wexler\/","title":{"rendered":"A Ken Wexler celebration!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend, the department held a conference on the occasion of <a href=\"http:\/\/web.mit.edu\/linguistics\/people\/faculty\/wexler\/\"><strong>Ken Wexler<\/strong><\/a>&#8217;s retirement, to honor and celebrate his foundational, lasting contributions to the field. The program can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/web.mit.edu\/lacqlab\/conference.html\">here<\/a>. You can read messages of congratulations from his colleagues and students and also add your own <a href=\"http:\/\/lacqlab.scripts.mit.edu\/wexler\/\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-lga3-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xta1\/t31.0-8\/13116053_1112107252142684_1430051779099216169_o.jpg\" width=\"512\" height=\"375\" class=\"alignnone\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-lga3-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/t31.0-8\/13147845_1112107335476009_4349685614202903149_o.jpg\" width=\"512\" height=\"380\" class=\"alignnone\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-lga3-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/t31.0-8\/13123040_1112109352142474_5370732838105921837_o.jpg\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" class=\"alignnone\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend, the department held a conference on the occasion of Ken Wexler&#8217;s retirement, to honor and celebrate his foundational, lasting contributions to the field. The program can be found here. You can read messages of congratulations from his colleagues and students and also add your own here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8378"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8378\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8394,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8378\/revisions\/8394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}