Workshop "Dimensions of Grammar"

On August 2 - 3 the Department of Lincuistics at the University of Konstanz will host the International Workshop 'Dimensions of Grammar' in honor of Paul Kiparsky, who is Robert M. and Anne T. Bass Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences at Stanford University and is spending the summer Semester 2011 in Konstanz as a Senior Fellow of the Zukunftskolleg. The local organizers are Miriam Butt and Chiara Gianollo, with the support: of the Zukunftskolleg, which is co-funding the event; of the fellows in Linguistics of the Zukunftskolleg (Senior Fellow Cleo Condoravdi, Eleanor Coghill, Brian Leahy, Doris Penka, Tanja Rinker); of the SFB 732 'Incremental Specification in Context', Project C2, University of Stuttgart, in the person of Klaus von Heusinger, Senior Fellow of the Zukunftskolleg.

The invited speakers are Ashwini Deo (Yale), Itamar Francez (Chicago), Andrew Koontz-Garboden (Manchester), Aditi Lahiri (Oxford), Wiebke Petersen (Düsseldorf), Christopher Piñón (Lille 3), Dieter Wunderlich (ZAS Berlin).
The local speakers are Eleanor Coghill (Konstanz), Chiara Gianollo (Stuttgart - Konstanz), Klaus von Heusinger (Stuttgart), Umut Özge (Stuttgart), Frans Plank (Konstanz).

For further information visit the Workshop's website: http://ling.uni-konstanz.de/pages/conferences/international-workshop/InternationalWorkshop.html