G énéricité: Programme et Inscription (Gratuite)

[Alda MARI]

Chers collègues, 

nous avons le plaisir d'annoncer que le programme de la deuxième édition de 

GENIUS: Interprétation et Usages
Atelier: Dispositions, Capacités et Etats

est maintenant en ligne à l'adresse (voir aussi ci-dessous). 

http://www.genericity.ens.fr/program2.html

L'inscription à la conférence est ouverte et elle est gratuite. 
Nous vous prions cependant de nous envoyer un mail avec votre nom et affiliation a abilityconference at gmail.com, si possible avant le 15 juin. 

Cordiales salutations, 
Alda Mari 
pour le comité d'organisation

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Dear colleagues, 

we are very pleased to announce that the program of the conference

GENIUS: Interpretation and Uses
Workshop: Dispositions, Abilities and States

is now online at (see also here below). 

http://www.genericity.ens.fr/program2.html

The registration is now open and free.
Please, send us an email with your name and affiliation to abilityconference at gmail.com, if possible, before June 15th. 

Best wishes, 
Alda Mari 
for the organizing committee



Program

June 24th, 2010
ENS, 29, rue d'Ulm
Amphithéâtre Jules Ferry

8h45: Welcome

Invited speaker
9h00-10h00 Greg Carlson (University of Rochester)
It can, but does it ? Dispositions and Generics.

10h00-10h40 Berit Gehrke
(University of Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona)
Stative passives and event kinds 

10h40 Coffee Break

11h00-11h40 Friederike Moltmann (IHPST / CNRS)
Abstract and concrete states, events and tropes

Invited speaker
11h40-12h40 Giorgio Magri (IJN, CNRS/ENS/EHESS)
An account for restrictions on Bare Plural Subjects of
Individual Level Predicates
based on Blind Mandatory Scalar Implicatures

12h40 Lunch

Invited speaker
14h20-15h20 Valentine Hacquard (University of Maryland)
Event quantification and actuality, the view from modals

15h20-16h00 Bridget Copley and Heidi Harley
(CNRS and University of Arizona)
Two causatives, two kinds of abilities

16h00 Coffee Break

16h20-17h00 Anastasia Giannakidou and Eleni Staraki
(University of Chicago)
Rethinking ability: ability as modality and ability as action


Invited Speaker
17h00-18h00 Brenda Laca (University of Paris VIII)
Vingt ans après. Generic objects, dispositions and
habituals.

18h00 Réception

June 25th, 2010
ENS, 29, rue d'Ulm
Amphithéâtre Jules Ferry

Invited Speaker
9h00-10h00 Louise McNally (University Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona)
Event type and generalization
Incorporation

10h00-10h40 Elena Herburger and Simon Mauck
(Georgetown University)
Conditionals, Adverbs of Quantification and Generics

10h40 Coffee Break

11h00-11h40 Paula Menendez-Benito (University of Gottingen)
Dispositions and Choices


Invited Speaker
11h40-12h40 Max Kistler
(University of Grenoble and IJN, CNRS)
Powers and dispositions

12h40 Lunch

Invited Speaker
14h20-15h20 Claire Beyssade (IJN, CNRS/ENS/EHESS)
t.b.a.


15h20-16h00 Ariel Cohen (Ben Gurion University)
Habituals, -er Nominals and Modality


16h00 Coffee Break

16h20-17h00 Isabelle Roy and Elena Soare
(UMR 7023 & University of Paris VIII)
Genericity and stativity inheritance in “agent”
deverbal nominals


Invited Speaker
17h00-18h00 Graham Katz
(Georgetown University)
t.b.a.


Alternates

Richard Zuber (LLF, CNRS)
On the semantics of implicatives

Gottfried Vosgerau (Heinrich Heine University)
Action related properties of objects 

Poster Session

Sascha Alexejenko (University of Osnabrück)
Dispositional Generics as in-virtue-of Generalization

Eva Klingvall (Queen Mary, University of London)
On the syntax of disposition ascriptions in Swedish

Sylvia Reed (University of Arizona)
Stativized predicates in Scottish Gaelic 

Antonia Rothmayr (Universität Wien)
Davidsonian and Kimian States Revisited 


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