Summer Term 2021
This is a preliminary schedule that will be extended, and possibly altered, in the weeks to come.
- April 14: NO MEETING
- April 21: Anders Holmberg (Newcastle University) & Klaus Kurki (University of Turku) - When ’we with Anna’ means ’me and Anna’ in Finnish, Fenno-Swedish and other languages (find the handout of the presentation here)
- April 28: Berit Gehrke (Berlin) & Marcin Wągiel (Brno) - Non-conservative readings with percentage quantifiers in Slavic and German
- May 5: Omer Preminger (Maryland) - Natural language without semiosis
- May 12: NO MEETING
- May 19: Richard Breheny (UCL) - What primes what – How priming research can be used to explore theoretical questions about scalar implicatures
- May 26: Shigeru Miyagawa (MIT/Tokyo) - Case and A/A'-movements
- June 2: Paul Portner (Georgetown University) - At-issueness, subjectivity, and the subjunctive
- June 9:NO MEETING
- June 16: Marloes Oomen (Institut Jean Nicod, ENS Paris) - Neg-raising in three sign languages
- June 23: Kai Alter (Newcastle University, University of Cambridge) - The processing of Intonational Phrase boundaries and working memory: Evidence from brain imaging and behaviour
- June 30: Benjamin Spector (Institut Jean Nicod, ENS Paris) - Anaphora without dynamic semantics - A static trivalent semantics for pronouns and indefinites
- July 7: Asia Pietraszko (Rochester) - Cyclic Selection and verbal periphrasis
- July 14: [tba]