{"id":10290,"date":"2017-09-11T06:00:09","date_gmt":"2017-09-11T10:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/?p=10290"},"modified":"2017-09-11T10:15:20","modified_gmt":"2017-09-11T14:15:20","slug":"mit-at-sinn-und-bedeutung-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/2017\/09\/11\/mit-at-sinn-und-bedeutung-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"MIT at Sinn und Bedeutung 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last weekend, several MIT faculty, students, postdocs and alumni gave talks at <a href=\"https:\/\/sinnundbedeutung22.wordpress.com\/\">Sinn und Bedeutung 22<\/a> in Potsdam. <a href=\"http:\/\/linguistics.mit.edu\/user\/fox\/\"><b>Danny Fox<\/b><\/a> was an invited speaker, and gave a talk on <a href=\"https:\/\/sinnundbedeutung22.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/08\/fox_abstract3.pdf\">Exhaustivity and the Presupposition of Questions<\/a>. Other talks by members of our community and alums included:<\/p>\n<p>Current MIT-ers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/linguistics.mit.edu\/user\/ibassi\/\">Itai Bassi<\/a> (3rd year) and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mit.edu\/~rasin\/\">Ezer Rasin<\/a> (5th year): <a href=\"https:\/\/sinnundbedeutung22.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/06\/bassi_razin_abstract.pdf\">Intensional-functional relative clauses with syntactic reconstruction<\/a> (talk)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/linguistics.mit.edu\/user\/vincents\/\">Vincent Rouillard<\/a> (first year) with Bernhard Schwarz (McGill): <a href=\"https:\/\/sinnundbedeutung22.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/06\/rouillard_schwarz_abstract.pdf\">Presuppositional implicatures: Quantity or Maximize Presupposition?<\/a> (poster)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sarahzobel.net\/cv.html\">Sarah Zobel<\/a> (postdoctoral associate, PhD &#8216;12 University of T\u00fcbingen): <a href=\"https:\/\/sinnundbedeutung22.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/06\/zobel_abstract.pdf\">Capturing the interpretational possibilities of weak free adjuncts <\/a>(talk)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Alumni:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/people.ucsc.edu\/~panand\/\">Pranav Anand<\/a> (UCSC, PhD &#8216;06) with Natasha Korotkova (University of T\u00fcbingen): <a href=\"https:\/\/sinnundbedeutung22.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/06\/anand_korotkova_abstract.pdf\">Acquaintance content and obviation<\/a> (talk)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/people.ucsc.edu\/~panand\/\">Pranav Anand<\/a> (UCSC, PhD &#8216;06) and <a href=\"https:\/\/people.ucsc.edu\/~mtoosarv\/\">Maziar Toosarvandani<\/a> (UCSC, former visiting faculty): <a href=\"https:\/\/sinnundbedeutung22.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/06\/anand_toosarvandani_abstract.pdf\">No explanation for the historical present: Temporal sequencing and discourse<\/a> (talk)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ling.umd.edu\/~hacquard\/\">Valentine Hacquard<\/a> (University of Maryland, PhD &#8216;06) with Saskia Brockmann (University of T\u00fcbingen), Jeffrey Lidz (University of Maryland) and Sara McConnell (University of Maryland): <a href=\"https:\/\/sinnundbedeutung22.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/06\/brockmann_abstract.pdf\">Children&#8217;s comprehension of pronouns and definites<\/a> (talk)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angl.hu-berlin.de\/department\/staff-faculty\/other\/oikonomou\">Despina Oikonomou<\/a> (Humboldt Universit\u00e4t zu Berlin, PhD &#8216;16): <a href=\"https:\/\/sinnundbedeutung22.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/06\/oikonomou_abstract.pdf\">Imperatives: How minimal are they?<\/a> (poster)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/prittypatelgrosz.wordpress.com\/\">Pritty Patel-Grosz<\/a> (University of Oslo, PhD &#8216;12) and <a href=\"http:\/\/patrickgrosz.org\/Home.html\">Patrick G. Grosz<\/a> (University of Oslo, PhD &#8216;11) with Tejaswinee Kelkar and Alexander Refsum Jensenius (University of Oslo): <a href=\"https:\/\/sinnundbedeutung22.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/10\/patel-grosz_et_al_abstract.pdf\">Coreference and disjoint reference in the semantics of narrative dance<\/a> (talk)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ucl.ac.uk\/~ucjtudo\/\">Yasutada Sudo<\/a> (UCL, PhD &#8216;12) and <a href=\"http:\/\/alexandre.cremers.free.fr\/\">Alexandre Cremers<\/a> (former visiting student) with Frances Kane (Ulster University), Lyn Tieu (Macquarie University), Lynda Kennedy (Ulster University), Raffaella Folli (Ulster University) and Jacopo Romoli (Ulster University): <a href=\"https:\/\/sinnundbedeutung22.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/07\/kane_etal_abstract.pdf\">Testing theories of temporal inferences: Evidence from child language<\/a> (poster)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last weekend, several MIT faculty, students, postdocs and alumni gave talks at Sinn und Bedeutung 22 in Potsdam. 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