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Registration is now open for the above workshop, which will take place at St John's College, Cambridge from the 22nd to the 24th March 2016.
Registering can be done online on this link. It's possible to register for any combination of the 2.5 days of the conference. Students receive a registration discount and a discount on the conference dinner.
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Workshop Information:
Aim of the Workshop: The purpose of the current workshop is to initiate a 'stock-taking' exercise in respect of the Verb Second (V2) Parameter, by bringing together researchers working in different theoretical frameworks and working on different varieties. Please see the attached call for more information.
Organisers: Theresa Biberauer, University of Cambridge; Sam Wolfe, University of Cambridge
Venue: Old Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge
Invited Speakers:
Zeljko Bošković (University of Conneticut)
Phil Branigan (Memorial University)
Liliane Haegeman (University of Ghent)
Anders Holmberg (University of Newcastle/Cambridge)
Ana Maria Martins (University of Lisbon)
Cecilia Poletto (University of Frankfurt)
George Walkden (University of Manchester)
Fred Weerman (University of Amsterdam)
Practical Information:
The workshop will last 2.5 days, of which the first half-day will be an afternoon during which local researchers will present their current Verb Second-related work:
Theresa Biberauer, Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics
Adam Ledgeway, Department of Italian
Marios Mavrogiorgios, Department of Italian
Teresa Parodi, Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics
Craig Sailor, Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics
David Willis, Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics
Sam Wolfe, Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics
The following two days will feature talks by the invited speakers and by those whose abstracts will be selected via a process of peer review (with an international review committee).
The conference will close with a round table on Verb Second, convened by Ian Roberts.
Do not hesitate to contact Sam Wolfe (sw493@cam.ac.uk) for more information. |
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