Vague Language - Vague Law?<br>
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Vague Language - Vague Law? <br><br>
Date: 20-Jan-2012 - 21-Jan-2012 <br>
Location: Freiburg, Germany <br>
Contact: Lehrstuhl Prof. Poscher <br>
Contact Email: <a>< click here to access email ></a> <br>
Meeting URL: <a href="http://www.unscharfe-grenzen.de/de/system/files/Flyer_www.pdf">http://www.unscharfe-grenzen.de/de/system/files/Flyer_www.pdf </a><br>
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Linguistic Field(s): Discourse Analysis; Forensic Linguistics <br><br>
Meeting Description:<br><br>
The aim of the conference is to address the impact of linguistic
vagueness on the law from different perspectives. The speakers are
leading experts from the fields of law, linguistics and philosophy. <br> <br>Speakers include: <br> <br>Ralph Christensen (Law, Philosophy - Heidelberg University) <br>Manfred Krifka (General Linguistics - Humboldt University Berlin) <br>
Doris Liebwald (Linguistics, Law - LingLaw, Wuppertal University) <br>Manfred Pinkal (Computational Linguistics - CORTE, Saarland University) <br>Monika Rathert (Linguistics - LingLaw, Wuppertal University) <br>Robert van Rooij (Linguistics, Philosophy - ILLC, University of Amsterdam) <br>
Lawrence Solan (Linguistics, Law - Brooklyn Law School, New York) <br>Stephan Walter (Linguistics - CORTE, Saarland University) <br><br><a href="http://linguistlist.org/issues/22/22-5030.html">http://linguistlist.org/issues/22/22-5030.html</a><br clear="all">
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