A memorial workshop in honor of Prof. Joanna Błaszczak,
11th December 2021 (Saturday)
MEMORIAL TALKS
9:30-9:40 OPENING, Bożena Rozwadowska
Moderator: Marzena Żygis
9:40-9:55
Gisbert Fanselow (University of Potsdam), a memorial talk
9:55-10:10
Bożena Rozwadowska (University of Wrocław), a memorial talk
10:10-10:25
Dorota Klimek-Jankowska (University of Wrocław) and Katarzyna Sówka-Pietraszewska (University of Wrocław), a memorial talk
coffee break
Moderator: Dorota Klimek-Jankowska
10:45-11:30
Hanna Kędzierska (University of Wrocław), Jennifer Dorman, Veranika Puhacheuskaya (University of Alberta), Wojciech Milczarski (University of Wrocław), Katarina Manojlovic (University of Wrocław), Anna Borkowska (University of Wrocław), Daria Baikova (University of Wrocław), Rahima Khalilli, Julia Globa, Markus Saint-Pettersen a joint memorial talk
11:30-11:35
Natalia Gagarina (Humboldt University of Berlin, ZAS Berlin), a memorial talk
11:35-11:40
Susann Fischer (University of Hamburg), a memorial talk
11:40:11:50
Manfred Krifka (ZAS Berlin), a memorial talk
lunch break
RESEARCH-RELATED TALKS
Moderator: Hanna Kędzierska
13:00-13:25
Anna Michońska-Stadnik (University of Wrocław), Positive psychology for life and education
13:25-13:45
Dorota Kołodziejczyk (University of Wrocław), Autism as a mode of an existential refugee in literature
break
Moderator: Sarah Wesolek
13:55-14:15
Ewa Willim (Jagiellonian University), Towards a typology of Voice heads. The case of Polish
14:15-14:35
Anastasia Giannakidou (University of Chicago), What Joanna’s work told us about the future
break
Moderator: Anna Borkowska
14:55-15:15
Marzena Żygis (ZAS Berlin), Piotr Gulgowski (University of Wrocław), Sarah Wesolek (ZAS Berlin), GRANITUS project - Grammatical illusions in accented speech comprehension
15:15-15:35
Loren A. Billings (Lund University), Multiple wh-questions in Slavic
15:35-15:50
André Meinunger (ZAS Berlin), Some aspects of a project planned in tight connection with Joanna
coffee break
Moderator: Wojciech Milczarski
16:10-16:30
Radek Šimík (Charles University), On Czech indefiniteness
16:30-16:50
Mojmír Dočekal and Martin Juřen (Masaryk University), Czech deverbal abstract nouns: defaults and shifts (preliminary corpus queries and descriptive stats)
16:50-17:10
Marcin Wągiel (Masaryk University), Polish indefinites: Some puzzles
break
Moderator: Wojciech Witkowski
17:20-17:40
Ljudmila Geist (University of Stuttgart), (joined work with Joanna): Distributed plural hypothesis
17:40 - 18:00
Beste Kamali and Hedde Zeijlstra (Georg August University of Goettingen), Universal NPIs, existential PPIs, and the landscape of polarity sensitivity
break
Moderator: Bożena Rozwadowska
18:10-18:30
Barbara Tomaszewicz (University of Cologne) and Roumyana Pancheva (University of Southern California), Focus association in sentence processing
18:30-18:50
Lida Veselovská (Palacký University Olomouc), Czech Complex Complementizers
Organizers:
Bożena Rozwadowska
Marzena Żygis
Dorota Klimek-Jankowska
Hanna Kędzierska
Piotr Gulgowski
Wojciech Witkowski