16 & 17 June 2022 - WAASAP 10th Anniversary Conference
Workshop on Aspect and Argument Structure of Adjectives/Adverbs and Participles/Prepositions
WAASAP is an international Workshop series celebrated biannually that focuses on the aspect and argument structure of adjectives, adverbs, participles and prepositions.
16 & 17 June 2022 - Neo-slave Narratives Conference
The conference aims to identify the political, historical, and aesthetic origins of slave narratives whilst also considering how neo-slave narratives re-imagine the slave narrative tradition, its tropes and its form.
24 October 2019 - Discussion Series Conference: Persistent issues in Language Analysis, the individual/stage-level contrast
Venue: Hamilton House, 15 Park Vista, 杏吧app下载, London, SE10 9LZ
Programme:
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 9:00-9:15 | Registration |
| 9:15-9:30 | Welcome |
| 9:30-10:20 | Professor Gennaro Chierchia, Harvard University How generic are I-Level predicates? Remarks on Magri's 2009 proposal |
| 10:20-11:00 | Professor Giorgio Magri, French National Centre for Scientific Research Commentary |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30-12:20 | Dr Mar铆a J. Arche, University of 杏吧app下载 and Professor Timothy Stowell, University of California Los Angeles Dispositional adjectives: characterizing and episodic predication |
| 12:20-13:00 | Dr V铆ctor Acedo-Matell谩n, University of Oxford Commentary |
| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch break |
| 14:00-14:50 | Dr Matthew Husband, University of Oxford Decomposing States |
| 14:50-15:30 | Dr Vera Hohaus, University of Manchester Commentary |
| 15:30-16:00 | Coffee Break |
| 16:00-16:50 | Professor Molly Diesing, Cornell University Stage and Individual Level Predicates at the Syntax and Semantics Interface |
| 16:50-17.30 | Professor Louise Mc Nally, University Pompeu Fabra Commentary |
| 17:30-18:00 | Open Discussion Where in the grammar does the IL/SL distinction reside? |
| 19:00 | Dinner at the Old Brewery |
3 & 4 October 2019 -
Keynote Speakers:
- Professor Martina Wilschko (University of British Columbia & Pompeu Fabra)
- Professor Judith Tonhauser (The Ohio State University)
- Professor Antonio F谩bregas (University of Tromso)
- Professor Moi谩 (University of Lisbon)
- Dr Anne Mucha, Leibniz-Institute for the German Language, Mannheim
27 June 2019 - Syntax of Tense 2
This is our second discussion day on the Syntax of Tense at 杏吧app下载 and this time we count with the very authors of the papers that have influenced the work of so many throughout the years: Professors Tim Stowell (UCLA) and Hamida Demirdache (CNRS-University of Nantes).