Mentoring Co-Chair for ACL 2010 see the ACL 2010 mentoring page for details.
Area Chair for NAACL/HLT 2010
President of SIGLEX
Co-organising the Cross Lingual Lexical Substitution task for Semeval-2010
Editorial Board Member of Research on Language and Computation
SEW 2009 Slides available here
NODALIDA 2007 Slides available here
Collocations and idioms 2006 Slides available here
Tutorials co-chair for ACL-IJCNLP 2009.
Editorial Board Member of Computational Linguistics (2006-2008)
Co-organised the English Lexical Subsititution task for Semeval with Roberto Navigli
Area Chair for ACL 2007
Committee member of SIGLEX 2004-2007
COLING/ACL-2006 workshop on Multiword Expressions:
Identifying and Exploiting Underlying Properties
with
Begona Villada Moiron, Aline Villavicencio,
Stefan Evert
and
Suzanne Stevenson
Program Co-chair for EACL 2006 with Shuly Wintner
Participation in the Royal Society 2005 MP-Scientist Pairing Scheme
Area Chair for ACL 2005
Co-organiser of ACL-SIGLEX workshop Multiword Expressions: Analysis, Acquisition and Treatment with Anna Korhonen, Francis Bond and Aline Villavicencio.
Following on from the success of the workshop, we co-edited a Special Issue on Multiword Expressions in the Journal of Computer Speech and Language.
I have participated in all three SENSEVAL evaluation exercises and served on the committee for SENSEVAL-III.
Michael Oakes (The University of Sunderland) and I compiled a web page with system descriptions for SENSEVAL II participants.