Plenary sessions

The plenary session will take place in the "Auditorium Maximum" (building "Neues Augusteum"; cf. plan).

4.3.2015

9:30 – 12:30 Uhr

• Welcome
• Plenary talk: Lisa Matthewson (U of British Columbia)
  Discourse particles in Gitksan
• Wilhelm-von-Humboldt-award for the best doctoral dissertation
• Plenary talk: Mark Baker (Rutgers)
  Theories of case assignment meet the varieties of ergative and active languages

6.3.2015

9:00 - 11:00 Uhr

• Plenary talk: Juliette Blevins (CUNY)
  Phonological diversity: some implications for models of grammar
• Plenary talk: Tom Wasow (Stanford)
  The non-categorical character of most linguistic generalizations