Venue: Forum (G17), Institute of Advanced Studies (IAS). It is located on the ground floor of the South Wing of the main building of UCL.

 

Invited speakers

• Patrick D. Elliott (University of Düsseldorf)
• Stavroula Alexandropoulou (University College London)

 

Programme

 

Fri 17 November

13:00-13:50 Quentin Blomet (ENS), "Mixed interpolations"

Commentator: Nathan Klinedinst (UCL)

13:50-14:40 Takanobu Nakamura (Amsterdam), "A dynamic approach to pair-list answers to wh-questions with definite plurals"

Commentator: Patrick D. Elliott (Düsseldorf)

-- Break --

15:00-15:50 Michael Goodale (ENS), "Sense as sampling propensity"

Commentator: Katy Jenkinson (Oxford)

15:50-16:40 Sander Beckers (Amsterdam), "what does it take to make a difference? A reply to Andreas and Günther"

Commentator: Daniel Kodsi (Oxford)

-- Break --

17:00-18:00 Stavroula Alexandropoulou (UCL), "The effect of lexical-semantic factors on pragmatic adjective interpretation"

 

19:00- Reception, Basement Atrium (B04), Chandler House (2 Wakefield St., WC1N 1PF)

 

Sat 18 November

10:00-11:00 Patrick D. Elliott (Düsseldorf) "Finding strength in contradiction"

-- Break --

11:20-12:10 Anna Porrini (Trento/UCL), "Scalar implicature priming: the role of speaker cooperation and knowledge"

Commentator: Stavroula Alexandropoulou (UCL)

12:10-13:00  Tomasz Klochowicz (Amsterdam), "Free choice questions"

Commentator: Yasutada Sudo (UCL)