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SINN UND BEDEUTUNG 1998 Leipzig, Dec 11-13 Here is the preliminary final program of the conference and some additional information. L O C A T I O N S : The conference will take place in the Seminar Building of the University, Augustusplatz (contributed talks), and in the "Geschwister-Scholl-Haus", Ritterstrasse 8-10 (plenary sessions). The Seminar Building and the "Geschwister-Scholl-Haus" are located near the "Universitaetshochhaus" in the center of Leipzig. (See the description at the URL: http://www.uni-leipzig.de/~asw/sinn98/location/office.htm) We have reserved tables at the restaurant "Klein Paris" for the Warming Up on Thursday, starting at 6 pm. The restaurant is located in the "Antikhaus", Fleischergasse 19, in the center of Leipzig. (See the description at the URL: http://www.uni-leipzig.de/~asw/sinn98/location/warming.htm) We look forward to seeing you there! The registration office of the conference is located in the Seminar Building of the University, Room SG 0-61. (See the description at the URL: http://www.uni-leipzig.de/~asw/sinn98/location/office.htm) The registration office is opened from Friday, 8:00 am. Phone: +(49)341-97-37882, Fax: +(49)341-97-37899, E-mail: sinn98Mail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuerz.uni-leipzig.de. T H E P R O G R A M (For the exact times of the contributed talks, see: http://www.uni-leipzig.de/~asw/sinn98/progr/timetable.html)) FRIDAY, December 11: 8:00-10:00 Registration (Seminar Building, Room SG 0-61) 10:00-10:30 Plenary session (Ritterstrasse 8-10) Opening: Anita Steube (Univ. Leipzig) Welcome: Horst Bienioschek (Ministry of the Arts and Sciences, Saxony) Volker Bigl (Rector of the University of Leipzig) 10:30-12:00 Plenary session (Ritterstrasse 8-10) Alice ter Meulen (Univ. Groningen): Three Degrees of Dynamic Involvement: The Case of Temporal Reasoning 12:00-13:30 Lunch Break 13:30-15:45 Talks (Seminar Building, Rooms SG 0-99, SG 0-91, and SG 0-65/66) 15:45-16:15 Coffee 16:15-18:30 Talks (Seminar Building) 19:30 Dinner at the "Ratskeller" SATURDAY, December 12: 9:00-10:30 Talks (Seminar Building) 10:30-11:00 Coffee 11:00-12:30 Talks (Seminar Building) 12:30-14:00 Lunch Break 14:00-15:30 Talks (Seminar Building) 15:30-16:00 Coffee 16:00-17:30 Plenary session (Ritterstrasse 8-10) Peter Gaerdenfors (Lund Univ.): Concept Combination - A Geometrical Model 17:30-18:30 GfS-Meeting (Ritterstrasse 8-10) 19:00-20:00 Plenary session (Ritterstrasse 8-10) Lothar Kreiser (Univ. Leipzig): ber den unbekannten Frege - Zum 150. Geburtstag von Gottlob Frege SUNDAY, December 13: 9:00-11:15 Talks (Seminar Building) 11:15-12:00 Coffee 12:00-13:30 Plenary session (Ritterstrasse 8-10) Manfred Krifka (Texas Univ. Austin): For a Structured Account of Questions and Answers 13:30 Closing: Arnim von Stechow (Univ. Tuebingen) A B S T R A C T S : Short abstracts of the invited and the contributed talks are available at the URL: http://www.uni-leipzig.de/~asw/sinn98/progr/abstracts.html F U R T H E R I N F O R M A T I O N - A B O U T A C C O M M O D A T I O N : http://www.uni-leipzig.de/~asw/sinn98/accom/uni-eg.htm http://www.uni-leipzig.de/~asw/sinn98/accom/booking.htm - A B O U T L E I P Z I G : http://www.leipzig.com/ http://www.leipzig.de/dli&dts.htm http://stadtinfo.lvz-online.de/ - A B O U T T H E U N I V E R S I T Y : http://www.uni-leipzig.de/ All who register by November 25 can be sure to receive the conference brochure at the registration desk on Friday, December 11. Kind regards, Anita Steube Susan Olsen Johannes Doelling Holden Haertl Andreas Spaeth James Witt