The 4th iteration of the OASIS conference will be held in York next week. The programme is below. The conference will be held at the Humanities Research Center (Berrick Saul Building, instructions here).
It is also possible to attend online:
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Scheduled Zoom meeting.
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https://york-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/92405303853?pwd=ddIqfk0QKgirvJam6JOTTnxetzpl41.1
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Programme
Wednesday 15/01/25
09.30 - 10.30: Registration, Coffee and Welcome
10.30 - 11.45 Michelle Sheehan (Newcastle): The Syntax and Semantics of Perception and Causation
11.45 - 12.30 Txuss Martin (Cambridge): The grammatical architecture of ontology
12.30 - 14.30 Lunch
14.30 - 15.15 Lu Jin (York): the interaction between n-categoriser and roots
15.15 - 16.00 Paolo Cassina & Itamar Kastner (Edinburgh): Static word embeddings and verb ontology: a study on Manner-Result complementarity
16.00 - 16.45 Bridget Copley (CNRS, Paris): Listening to causation, the "B-side" of modality.
Thursday 16/01/25
10.00 - 11.15 David Adger (QMUL): What are syntactic objects? A mereological answer.
11.15 - 11.45 : Break
11.45 - 12.30 Imke Driemel (York), Abigail Bimpeh (ZAS, Berlin), Reginald Duah (University of Ghana): What's in a bare noun? On the silence of determiners.
12.30 - 14.30 Lunch
14.30 - 15.15 Aglaia von Götz (Berkeley): Copredication and kind-instance shifts
15.15 - 16.00: Julie Goncharov (Göttingen): Self-location without Indexicals: An Argument from the Representation of Intentional Actions
16.00 -16.45 : Tamara Dobler (Amsterdam): Constructivist lexicons and logical polysemy.
Friday, 17/01/25
10.00 - 11.15 Philip Wolff (Emory University): Processing Grammatical Dependency Relations: Converging Evidence from Large Language Models and Primary Progressive Aphasia
11.15 - 11.45: Break
11.45 - 12.30 Ine Gevers (Anwerp): Dissecting the Winograd Schema Challenge: Assessing Large Language Models using Common Sense Categories.
12.30- 13.15: Itamar Kastner (Edinburgh), Daniel Lassiter (Edinburgh), and Robert Truswell (Edinburgh) : Towards a large-scale evaluation of Manner/Result diagnostics
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