LINGUIST List 30.2412

Tue Jun 11 2019

Summer Schools: Fall School for Formal Syntax and Formal Semantics (Third call) / Russia

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Date: 11-Jun-2019
From: Stepan Mikhailov <msk.school.2019gmail.com>
Subject: Fall School for Formal Syntax and Formal Semantics (Third call) / Russia
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Host Institution: National Research University Higher School of Economics
Coordinating Institution: National Research University Higher School of Economics
Website: https://hum.hse.ru/fml/school-call

Dates: 01-Sep-2019 - 07-Sep-2019
Location: Moscow, Russia

Focus: This school will focus on formal syntax, formal semantics and formal pragmatics
Minimum Education Level: Undergraduate

Description:
This is a third call for the Fall School for Formal Syntax and Formal Semantics in Moscow (formerly known as the 3rd Indian Summer School), which will be hosted by the Higher School of Economics, home to one of the leading Linguistics departments in Russia, the recently established Formal Linguistics Lab, and the International Laboratory for Logic, Linguistics, and Formal Philosophy.
The study program will include a range of mini-courses/research seminars on various topics in formal syntax, formal semantics, and formal pragmatics.

(See below for updated dates.)

The list of confirmed instructors includes


Pavel Caha (Masaryk University): Nanosyntax

Yael Greenberg (Bar-Ilan University): *to be announced*

Daniele Panizza (University of Göttingen): Exhaustivity and Focus Particles (with Y. Sudo)

Barbara Partee (University of Massachusetts Amherst): The History of Formal Semantics

David Pesetsky (Massachusetts Institute of Technology): Case and Clause Type

Тatiana Philippova (Higher School of Economics): Syntax of Comparative Constructions

Natalia Slioussar (Higher School of Economincs): Information Structure across Frameworks

Yasutada Sudo (University College London): Morphosemantics and Pragmatics of Number





In addition to classes, there will be a poster session where enrolled students could present their own research in formal syntax, semantics or pragmatics. Abstracts for the poster session should be sent to msk.school.2019gmail.com by June 30. Abstracts should be anonymous, they should not exceed two pages, including examples and references, with margins of at least 1 inch/2.5 cm, in 12-point type.


The organizing committee provides visa support.


Important dates:

Early registration deadline: June 30, 2019
Late registration deadline: August 10, 2019
Abstract submission deadline: June 30, 2019
School dates: September 1-7, 2019


Organizing committee

Svetlana Toldova
Alexey Kozlov
Stepan Mikhailov
Ilya Naumov
Alexander Podobryaev

Linguistic Field(s): Pragmatics
                      Semantics
                      Syntax

Tuition: 60 EUR
Tuition Explanation: Early registration fees: €60 (International students) / 2000 rubles (Russian citizens) Late registration fees: €90 (International students) / 3000 rubles (Russian citizens)

Registration: 01-May-2019 to 10-Aug-2019
Contact Person: Stepan Mikhailov
                Email: msk.school.2019gmail.com

Apply on the web: https://www.hse.ru/expresspolls/poll/267229606.html

Registration Instructions:
An online form


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