18.1267, Confs: Semantics,Syntax/Belgium

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LINGUIST List: Vol-18-1267. Thu Apr 26 2007. ISSN: 1068 - 4875.

Subject: 18.1267, Confs: Semantics,Syntax/Belgium

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Date: 25-Apr-2007
From: Jeroen van Craenenbroeck < jeroen.vancraenenbroeck at kubrussel.ac.be >
Subject: Alternatives to Cartography

 

	
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Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 14:55:51
From: Jeroen van Craenenbroeck < jeroen.vancraenenbroeck at kubrussel.ac.be >
Subject:  Alternatives to Cartography 
 

Alternatives to Cartography 
Short Title: BCGL2 

Date: 25-Jun-2007 - 27-Jun-2007 
Location: Brussels, Belgium 
Contact: Jeroen van Craenenbroeck 
Contact Email: jeroen.vancraenenbroeck at kubrussel.ac.be 
Meeting URL: http://www.kubrussel.ac.be/bcgl2 

Linguistic Field(s): Semantics; Syntax 

Meeting Description: 

The Center for Research in Syntax, Semantics and Phonology (CRISSP) in Brussels
and the Grammatical Models Group at Tilburg University are pleased to announce
the second Brussels Conference on Generative Linguistics (BCGL 2). The theme of
this year's conference is Alternatives to cartography, and it will be held in
Brussels from June 25 till June 27, 2007.

Conference website: http://www.kubrussel.ac.be/bcgl2

Invited speakers:
- Ad Neeleman (UCL)
- Michal Starke (CASTL)
- Edwin Williams (Princeton University)
- Tanya Reinhart (UiL OTS/Tel Aviv University)
- Michael Wagner (Cornell University) 

Second Brussels Conference on Generative Linguistics: Alternatives to Cartography

Monday 25 June 2007

9.30 Registration 
10.00-11.15 Invited speaker: Edwin Williams (Princeton University) There is no
alternative to Cartography 
11.15-11.30 break 
11.30-12.30 Ion Giurgea (Universite Paris 7) Linearization is not as simple as
it was thought to be 
12.30-13.30 lunch 
13.30-14.30 Angel J. Gallego (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona) & Juan
Uriagereka (University of Maryland) Defective C 
14.30-15.30 Josef Bayer & Ellen Brandner (University of Konstanz) On the
flexible nature of the Left Periphery 
15.30-16.00 break 
16.00-17.00 Klaus Abels (CASTLE, Tromsø) Some implications of Improper Movement
for Cartography
17.00-18.00 Omer Preminger (MIT) Perfect Domains 

Tuesday 26 June 2007
08.30 Registration 
09.00-10.15 Invited speaker: Ad Neeleman (UCL) T.B.A 
10.15-10.30 break 
10.30-11.30 Joao Costa (Universidade Nova de Lisboa) Cartography vs. Interface
Mappings 
11.30-12.30 Peter Ackema (University of Edinburgh) Restrictions on subject
extraction: A cartographic or a prosodic account 
12.30-13.30 lunch 
13.30-14.30 Markus Bader &  Tanja Schmid (University of Konstanz) CAT meets GO:
A New Approach to Verb-Cluster Formation in German 
14.30-15.30 Clemens Mayr (Harvard University) Stylistic Inversion as an Argument
for Specifiers on the Right 
15.30-16.00 break 
16.00-17.00 Denis Bouchard (Universite? du Que?bec, Montre?al) A solution to the
conceptual problem of Cartography
17.00-18.15 Invited speaker: Michal Starke (CASTLE, Tromsø) T.B.A 

Wednesday 27 June 2007 
9.30 Registration 
10.00-11.15 Invited speaker: Michael Wagner (Cornell University) T.B.A 
11.15-11.30 break 
11.30-12.30 Peter Svenonius (CASTLE, Tromsø) Geology as an alternative to
Cartography: Emergent categories in the P domain 
12.30-13.30 lunch 
13.30-14.30 Elizabeth Ritter & Martina Wiltschko (University of Calgary)
Varieties of INFL: TENSE, LOCATION, and PERSON 
14.30-15.30 Angel J. Gallego (Universitat Auto?noma de Barcelona) Inheritance
and Parametric Variation 
15.30-16.00 break 
16.00-17.00 Luis Lopez (University of Illinois,Chicago) Syntax and Information
Structure, uncharted
17.00-18.00 Natalia Slioussar (UiL-OTS, Utrecht & St.Petersburg State
University) Relational notions as an evidence for configurational approaches to IS 

Alternate: Fatima Hamlaoui & Eric Mathieu (University of Ottawa) WH in situ and
WH movement at the syntax-phonology interface






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