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Confs: Semantics/Gargnano (Lake Garda), Italy
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The 2006 Milan Meeting
Message 1: The 2006 Milan Meeting
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Date: 18-May-2006
From: Alessandro Zucchi <alessandro.zucchiunimi.it>
Subject: The 2006 Milan Meeting
The 2006 Milan Meeting
Short Title: MM06
Date: 15-Jun-2006 - 17-Jun-2006
Location: Gargnano (Lake Garda), Italy
Contact: Sandro Zucchi
Contact Email: < click here to access email >
Meeting URL: http://filosofia.dipafilo.unimi.it/~zucchi/MM2006.html
Linguistic Field(s): Semantics
Meeting Description:
A formal semantics conference.
The 2006 Milan Meeting is hosted by the Università degli Studi di Milano from June 15 to June 17, 2006 at Palazzo Feltrinelli in Gargnano, on lake Garda. The Milan meeting is a formal semantics conference.
Invited speakers:
DELIA GRAFF
IRENE HEIM
ANGELIKA KRATZER
ZOLTAN SZABO
The aim of the conference is to provide a forum for formal semanticists and for philosophers of language working on foundational issues in semantics to discuss topics that are relevant for both groups. We accept abstracts on any area of formal semantics and philosophy of language that fit this aim.
THE 2006 MILAN MEETING
June 15-17
Palazzo Feltrinelli
Gargnano
Università degli Studi di Milano
Dipartimento di Filosofia
PROGRAM
THURSDAY, June 15th
morning
9.30-10.30 Zoltan Szabo, Counting across times
10.30-10.45 discussion
10.45-11.00 coffee break
11-11.30 Friederike Moltmann, Weak reference
11.30-11.40 discussion
11.40-12.10 Wilhelm Geuder and Matthias Weisgerber, On the geometrical representation of concepts
12.10-12.20 discussion
12.20-12.50 Saso Zivanovic, The definite determiner and the superlative determiner: a cross-
linguistic generalization
12.50-13.00 discussion
afternoon
15-15.30 Fabio Del Prete, Before as a comparative and after as an atomic predicate
15.30-15.40 discussion
15.40-16.10 Florian Schwarz, A proposition for Need (and a property for Look for)
16.10-16.20 discussion
16.20-16.40 coffee break
16.40-17.10 Aldo Sevi, Exhaustivity: A Semantic account of Quantity Implicatures
17.10-17.20 discussion
17.20-17.50 Candice Cheung Chi Hang, Chinese bare conditionals: against the unselective binding
approach
17.50-18.00 discussion
FRIDAY, June 16th
morning
9.30-10.30 Angelika Kratzer, to be announced
10.30-10.45 discussion
10.45-11.00 coffee break
11-11.30 Graham Katz, Propositional content and pre-semantic binding
11.30-11.40 discussion
11.40-12.10 Josep Macià, Expressive meaning, logical consequence and context
12.10-12.20 discussion
12.20-12.50 Elena Guerzoni and Dongsik Lim, Even if, factivity and focus
12.50-13.00 discussion
afternoon
15-15.30 Philippe Schlenker, Transparency: The projection problem revisited
15.30-15.40 discussion
15.40-16.10 Stefano Predelli, Monsters and fiction. Operators on contexts in the semantic analysis
of talk about fiction
16.10-16.20 discussion
16.20-16.40 coffee break
16.40-17.10 Stefan Hinterwimmer, The Interpretation of universally quantified DPs and singular
definites in adverbially quantified sentences
17.10-17.20 discussion
17.20-17.50 Klaus von Heusinger and Johannes Wespel, Indefinite proper names and quantification
over manifestations
17.50-18.00 discussion
SATURDAY, June 17th
morning
9.30-10.30 Irene Heim, to be announced
10.30-10.45 discussion
10.45-11.00 coffee break
11-11.30 Peter Bosch, VP anaphora at the semantics-pragmatics interface
11.30-11.40 discussion
11.40-12.10 Elena Herburger and Simon Mauck, The 'conjunctive' reading of 'or' in conditionals: a
semantic account
12.10-12.20 discussion
12.20-12.50 Uli Sauerland, Copying or structure-sharing? A semantic argument
12.50-13.00 discussion
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