27.1526, Summer Schools: Göttingen SPIRIT Summer School on Complex Clauses/Germany

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Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2016 10:23:22
From: Edgar Onea [edgar.onea at zentr.uni-goettingen.de]
Subject: Göttingen SPIRIT Summer School on Complex Clauses/Germany

 

Göttingen SPIRIT Summer School on Complex Clauses/Germany 

Host Institution: University of Göttingen, Germany
Coordinating Institution: University of Göttingen, Germany
Website: https://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/535725.html

Dates: 08-Aug-2016 - 12-Aug-2016
Location: Göttingen, Germany

Focus: Linguistics in Göttingen (LinG) proudly announces a five-day summer school on Complex Clauses, held in the Göttingen. During this summer school, four tutorials (1,5 hour per day each) will be held, featuring well-known teachers. In addition, there will be a poster session, where students can present and discuss their work and evening lectures.
Minimum Education Level: BA


Special Qualifications:
The school is intended for 20 graduate students, PhD students and postdocs, working on or interested in the topic.


Description:
Four courses (1,5 hours/day * 5 days):

Jaklin Kornfilt (Syracuse University): Complex Clauses in some head-final
languages (with particular attention to Turkish and Turkic)
Keir Moulton (Simon Fraser University):  Ingredient of Embedding
Hans-Martin Gärtner (Hungarian Academy of Sciences): Issues in Special and
Minor Sentence Type
Magdalena and Stefan Kaufmann (UConn): Current topics in the semantics and
pragmatics of conditionals

Evening lectures:
Beáta Gyuris (Hungarian Academy of Sciences): The semantics and pragmatics of
embedded interrogatives in Hungarian
Uwe Junghans and Hagen Pitsch (University of Göttingen): Complex sentence
structures in Slavic


Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics
                      Linguistic Theories
                      Semantics
                      Syntax


Language Families: Slavic Subgroup

Tuition: 100 EUR

Tuition Explanation: Tuition includes coffee breaks and free lunch on all 5 days.


Registration: 01-Apr-2016 to 15-May-2016

Contact Person: Edgar Onea
                Email: edgar.onea at zentr.uni-goettingen.de

Apply by Email: julia.steinmetz at zentr.uni-goettingen.de

Registration Instructions:
Interested? Send an email to julia.steinmetz at zentr.uni-goettingen.de by May 15
with a short description of your research interests and a short motivation why
you would want to attend the school. Together this should be no more than 500
words. Please consult the website https://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/535725.html
on accommodation information and financial aid. Notification of acceptance by
the June, 1 the latest.




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