21.5137, Confs: General Linguistics/Belgium

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Subject: 21.5137, Confs: General Linguistics/Belgium

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Date: 16-Dec-2010
From: Bert Cornillie [bert.cornillie at arts.kuleuven.be]
Subject: LOT Summer School 2011
 

	
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Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2010 13:36:34
From: Bert Cornillie [bert.cornillie at arts.kuleuven.be]
Subject: LOT Summer School 2011

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LOT Summer School 2011 
Short Title: LOT 2011 

Date: 13-Jun-2011 - 24-Jun-2011 
Location: Leuven, Belgium 
Contact: Bert Cornillie 
Contact Email: lotschool at arts.kuleuven.be 
Meeting URL: http://wwwling.arts.kuleuven.be/lotschool/ 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Meeting Description: 

The annual Summer School of the Netherlands Graduate School of 
Linguistics (LOT) provides introductory and advanced graduate training in 
Linguistics. It offers 18 courses in different domains and 6 Master classes, 
spread over two weeks. 

During the Master Classes students will have the opportunity to discuss 
their project with experts in their research field. They are open for PhD 
students only. There is a limit of 12 participants per master class. 

The courses of the Summer School are open for external students (Fee = 
175 euros for one week, 300 euros for 2 weeks) and free for all PhD-
researchers and second year research master students who are affiliated 
with one of the eight LOT Institutes.

Each course is two hours every day for five days, and can be taken for 
partial credit (without paper) or full credit (with submission of a paper after 
the course). 

Please check our website for further details. 

Week 1 (13-17 June 2011) 

Syntax: Liliane Haegeman (Gent)
Psycholinguistics: Juan Carlos Acuña Fariña (Santiago de Compostela)
Statistics: Dirk Speelman (Leuven) 
Language evolution: Bart de Boer (University of Amsterdam)
Neurolinguistics:  Laurie Stowe (Groningen)
Contrastive Linguistics: Volker Gast (Jena) 
Philogenetics: Loretta O'Connor (Radboud, Nijmegen)
Typology: Martin Haspelmath (MPI EVA Leipzig)
Language Use: Kurt Feyaerts (Leuven)

Week 2 (20-24 June 2011) 

Semantics: Cleo Condoravdi (Stanford/Konstanz)
Phonology/Phonetics: Marc van Oostendorp (Leiden)
Computational linguistics: Antal van den Bosch (Tilburg)
Bilingualism: Ad Backus (Tilburg)
Sociolinguistics: James Walker (York University, Canada)
Language & Literature: Nigel Fabb (Strathclyde)
Historical Linguistics: Paul Kiparsky (Stanford)
Language Acquisition: Annick De Houwer (Erfurt)
Syntax-semantics interface: Lisa Cheng (Leiden)

Other Activities 

In each week of the Summer School, there will be a welcoming reception, a 
poster session, an invited evening lecture and a restaurant dinner. The 
venue also offers several leisure and sporting facilities.

During the weekend in the middle of the Summer School, there will be a 
social program for the participants registered for both weeks.





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