
Upcoming

2023 | February 8 | Wurmbrand, Susi. 2023. What ECM may tell us about the cartography of the left periphery. Talk in Linguistics Seminar Talks, UCL, London. | |
2023 | February 16-18 | Lohninger, Magdalena. 2023. A typology of composite probes. Talk at IGG48, Florenz, Italy. | Website |
2023 | February 22-24 | Lohninger, Magdalena. 2023. Conjunctive, Dependent, Independent: Three types of composite probes. Talk at ConSOLE31, Bielefeld, Germany. | Website |
2023 | April 5 | Kovač, Iva. 2023. TBA. Invited talk at the Com(parative)Syn(tax) lecture series, Universiteit Leiden, Leiden. |

Events 2023

~ NELS53 in Göttingen
Iva and Lena travelled to Göttingen, Germany to attend NELS53 with two posters: Iva & Susi collaborated with Shannon Bryant and talked about Forward, Backward, Crossed: Voice restructuring and its semantics. Lena presented together with Ka Fai Yip novel work on (In)dependence of features on composite probes.
Thanks to the linguistics institute Göttingen for hosting a wonderful conference!




Events 2022

~ Visit by Harvard HCRP fellow Richard Luo
In August 2022, Richard Luo from Harvard University is visiting us in Vienna for two weeks on a research trip funded by the Harvard College Research Program. He will work on complementation and relative clauses in Mandarin Chinese and join us on various research meetings. A recent handout of his work can be found HERE.

~ Guest lecture by Evgeniia Khristoforova
Evgeniia Khristoforova from the University of Amsterdam visited us in July 2022 in Vienna to give a guest lecture on Restructuring and ICH in the Sign Language of the Netherlands and Russian Sign Language.

~ Erasmus visit by Irina Burukina
Irina Burukina visited us for two weeks in May 2022. In this time we organized…
- several research meetings with her,
- her great guest lecture on When dative subjects and agreement in infinitival clauses depend on an external adposition,
- a roundtable discussion with her, Jonathan Bobaljik, Sabine Laszakovits, us project members and students of the liguistics department and related institutes,
- a series of social events.
Thanks for the very fruitful time, Irina, we hope to see you again soon!


~ GLOW45 in London
We attended the 45th GLOW in London in April 2022 – our first in-person conference as a team! (Find our talk HERE). Moreover, Susi was elected GLOW president and Lena became the new GLOW webmaster.


Events 2021

~ Workshop at the 46th Austrian Linguistics Conference 2021
(Österreichische Linguistik-Tagung ÖLT)
We organized the workshop Crossing boundaries: Empirical and theoretical aspects of A-dependencies in complementation as part of the 46th Austrian Linguistics Conference in December 2021. The workshop was held online.
More information on the great presentations, programme and the workshop description can be found HERE.

~ Presentation of a Festschrift for Susi Wurmbrand
Sabine Laszakovits and Zheng Shen published a Festschrift in honour of Susi Wurmbrand for her birthday in 2021, comprising of papers that were inspired by this and the former FWF project.
