Prof. Samantha Ann (Sam) Berstler

Assistant Professor of Linguistics and Philosophy

Primary DLC

Department of Linguistics

MIT Room: 32-D914

Areas of Interest and Expertise

Philosophy of Language
Ethics
Social Philosophy

Research Summary

Professor Berstler's recent academic work investigates the structure, function, and ethics of insincere conversations. She recently co-organized the interdisciplinary Revisiting the Common Ground Conference, which brought together philosophers, cognitive scientists, and linguists to address foundational issues in the study of conversation.

Recent Work