LINGUIST List 20.2330
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Confs: Cognitive Science, Linguistic Theories, Semantics, Syntax/USA
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Frames and Constructions: A Conference in Honor of Charles J. Fillmore
Message 1: Frames and Constructions: A Conference in Honor of Charles J. Fillmore
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Date: 26-Jun-2009
From: Miriam Petruck <miriampicsi.berkeley.edu>
Subject: Frames and Constructions: A Conference in Honor of Charles J. Fillmore
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Frames and Constructions: A Conference in Honor of Charles J. Fillmore
Date: 31-Jul-2009 - 02-Aug-2009
Location: Berkeley, CA, USA
Contact: Miriam R. L. Petruck; Eve Sweetser
Contact Email: < click here to access email >
Meeting URL: http://linguistics.berkeley.edu/~fillmorefest
Linguistic Field(s): Cognitive Science; General Linguistics; Linguistic Theories; Semantics; Syntax
Meeting Description:
Frames and Constructions: A Conference in Honor of Charles J. Fillmore
July 31-Aug 2, 2009
The University of California, Berkeley
Early registration ends at midnight on June 30, 2009
The Department of Linguistics at the University of California, Berkeley and the
International Computer Science Institute are pleased to announce a conference in
honor of Charles J. Fillmore on the occasion of his 80th birthday. The theme of
the conference is Fillmore's contributions to Linguistics for nearly five decades.
There are major sessions on Frame Semantics and Construction Grammar, along with
other presentations linked specifically to Fillmore's work, and its relation to
the allied fields of cognitive science, artificial intelligence, and natural
language processing.
The program is now available on the conference website!
Plenary Speakers: Gilles Fauconnier, Mirjam Fried, Paul Kay, George Lakoff,
Laura Michaelis, Manfred Pinkal, and Dan Slobin.
Special Guest Lecture: Charles J. Fillmore
Lodging:
There are still some campus dormitory rooms available for the conference period, for
those who want inexpensive lodging. Reservations can be made online through the
conference website.
Please join us to celebrate a most important figure in Linguistics.
The Organizing Committee:
Collin F. Baker
Hans C. Boas
Alice Gaby
George Lakoff
Miriam R. L. Petruck
Eve Sweetser
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