OASIS Conference, York

  • 12 Jan 2025 12:15
    Message # 13449146
    Anonymous member (Administrator)

    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.
    Join Zoom Meeting
    https://york-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/92405303853?pwd=ddIqfk0QKgirvJam6JOTTnxetzpl41.1

    Meeting ID: 924 0530 3853
    Passcode: 986440

    (any questions, contact george.tsoulas@york.ac.uk)


    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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