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FYI: DGfS & GLOW Summer School 2006: Reminder

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Message 1: DGfS & GLOW Summer School 2006: Reminder
Date: 12-Mar-2006
From: Artemis Alexiadou <artemisifla.uni-stuttgart.de>
Subject: DGfS & GLOW Summer School 2006: Reminder


The Institute of English Linguistics of the University of Stuttgart,Germany, will be hosting a joint DGfS (Deutsche Gesellschaft fürSprachwissenschaft) & GLOW (Generative Linguistics in the Old World) summerschool on Micro- and Macrovariation. The summer school will take placebetween August 14 and September 2, 2006.

The programme includes courses in syntax, morphology, semantics,pragmatics, phonology, prosody, language acquisition, psycholinguistics,corpus linguistics, word order typology, language variation, languagecontact, language change and Austronesian languages.

Pre-registration ends 31 March 2006. Further information on travel andaccommodation as well as details about the schedule can be found on theofficial webpage athttp://ifla.uni-stuttgart.de/summerschool2006/index.shtml

email: summerschoolifla.uni-stuttgart.de

TeachersMaria Aloni and Robert van Rooij (University of Amsterdam)Sjef Barbiers and Hans Bennis (Meertens Institute, Amsterdam)Mark Donohue (National University of Singapore)Thórhallur Eythórsson (University of Iceland)Caroline Féry (University of Potsdam)Lyn Frazier (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)Maria Teresa Guasti (Universiy of Milano-Bicocca)Carlos Gussenhoven (Radboud University Nijmegen)Eric Haeberli (University of Geneva)Heidi Harley (University of Arizona)Maria Koptjevskaja Tamm (Stockholm University)Anke Lüdeling (HU Berlin)Lisa Matthewson (University of British Columbia)Natascha Müller (University of Wuppertal)Mark L. Louden (University of Wisconsin, Madison)Beth Levin (Stanford University)Marc van Oostendorp (Meertens Institute, Amsterdam)Cecilia Poletto (University of Venice) and Raffaella Zanuttini (GeorgetownUniversity)Keren Rice (University of Toronto)Ian Roberts (University of Cambridge)Malcolm Ross (The Australian National University)Douglas Saddy (University of Potsdam)Sten Vikner (University of Aarhus)

Special events:

Opening lecture by Hagit Borer (University of Southern California) August13, 2006: tba

Evening lectures byGiuseppe Longobardi (Università degli Studi die Trieste) August 22, 2006: tbaRoland Pfau (University of Amsterdam) August 17, 2006: Microvariation insing language negationMichael Tomasello (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology,Leipzig) August 24, 2006: Constructing a language

Workshop on micro- and macro-variation, September 2, 2006

Participants: Hans Bennis (Meertens Institute), Marit Julien (University ofLund), Cecilia Poletto (University of Venice) and Michal Starke (Universityof Tromsö).

Linguistic Field(s): Discipline of Linguistics