Passing of Dr. Miriam Petruck (PhD 1986)

April 2, 2025

Calques is saddened to report the passing of Berkeley Linguistics PhD alumna Miriam R. L. Petruck.

Dr. Petruck was active in the linguistics research community until her passing. She recently received a Fulbright Distinguished Scholar Award to create a FrameNet-inspired database of structured information about the experiences of Holocaust survivors.