Invited talks

2024

• 10.31.2024 tbd, Fachbereichskolloquium Linguistik, Universität Konstanz

• 03.11.2024 Nouns and determiners, strong and weak, University of York

2022-2023

• 2.12.2023 A unified approach to the distribution of determiner categories in "DP-" and "NP"- languages, Tohoku University, Sendai

• 2.10.2023 Ideas on Form Copy – A preliminary Study (in collaboration with Hisatsugu Kitahara), Syntax Study Group, Keio University, Tokyo

• 1.26.2023 A new perspective on syntactic problems in the nominal domain, Okayama Linguistic Forum

• 10.18.2022 An exploration of the nominal domain from Labeling Theory — prospects and problems, Syntax Study Group, Keio University, Tokyo

2020-2021

• 5.17.2021 Deducing parametric variation from options of Merging functional heads (with Nobu Goto & Yushi Sugimoto), research colloquium by Artemis Alexiadou, HU Berlin

• 1.30.2021 Parameters Revisited: Free Modes of Introducing Functional Heads (with Nobu Goto & Yushi Sugimoto), Syntax Study Group, Keio University, Tokyo

• 1.12.2021 Deconstructing (in)definiteness, research colloquium, University of Frankfurt

• 11.24.2020 A New Take on the Syntax of Nominals, research colloquium, University of Stuttgart

2019

• 12.9.2019 Internal Pair Merge of Heads in the C-Domain (joint work with Nobu Goto), research colloquium by Artemis Alexiadou, HU Berlin

• 11.5.2019 An Interface Principle for Root Clauses and its Derivational Options, linguistic colloquium by Masao Ochi, Osaka University

• 11.5.2019 An Introduction to Labeling Theory, linguistics class by Masao Ochi, Osaka University

• 11.2.-3.2019 Do Exocentric Structures Exist in Syntax? (partly based on joint work with Nobu Goto), 2-days (10-hours) colloquium, Keio University, Tokyo

2015-2018

• 5.8.2018 On the Syntactic Category of Declarative Root Clauses, colloquium, general linguistics department, Göttingen

• 5.9.2017 A Verbal Prefix and its Kin, Syntax Reading Group, University College London

• 10.29.2015 A Survey of Verb Second – Prospects and Problems, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences

• 10.27.2015 More on the Exocentricity of Root Clauses, syntax colloquium, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences

2010-2013

• 10.30.2013 In Defense of forked Chains, syntax colloquium, Universtität Frankfurt

• 4.15.2011 Successive-cyclic A’-Movement as recursive Symmetry-breaking, Centre de Lingüística Teòrica, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Departament de Filologia Catalana

• 10.12.2010 On ‘was-für’ and other nominal splits, colloquium of the general linguistics department, Universität Konstanz

Conferences and workshops

2024

• 04.5.-6.2024 Adjunct=External Merge of XP right after the Argument (with Nobu Goto), workshop Adverbial clauses used in argument positions, Freie Universität Berlin

• 2.22.-23.2024 Deriving Adjuncts within the SMT: Externally Merging into [-theta]-Positions (poster; with Nobu Goto), 49th IGG, The University School for Advanced Studies IUSS Pavia, Italy.

• 1.4.-7.2024 Pro-drop and EPP as Form Copy and Minimal Search, (poster), LSA Annual Meeting, New York City.

2023

• 11.30-12.01.2023 Deducing properties of subjects in NSLs and EPP-languages by FC and Minimal Search, Going Romance 37, Nijmegen

• 9.19.-23.2023 Deducing properties of subjects in NSLs and EPP-languages by FC and Minimal Search, workshop Topic, Focus and Subject, University of Osnabrück

• 4.28.-30.2023 canceled: Don’t move and delete if you cannot move when you don’t delete (poster), CLS 59, University of Chicago

• 4.28.2023 Revisiting the Pro-Drop Parameter (poster), GGS, HU Berlin

• 3.08.-10.2023 The Latin to modern Romance nominal domain: Against Minimal Search-driven change, 45. Jahrestagung der DGfS, Universität Köln

2022

• 10.05.-07.2022 A novel parameter for the nominal domain in Slavic and beyond, FDSL 15, HU Berlin

• 9.22.-24.2022 A labeling-based analysis of nominal phrases (poster), SinFonIJA 15, Università degli Studi di Udine

• 8.12.–14.2022 Complex Nominals within Labeling Theory (poster), SICOGG 24, Seoul, online

• 8.4.–7.2022 Towards a generalized feature-based Labeling Algorithm – evidence from LBE & LBC, GLOW in Asia XIII; workshop on Workspace, MERGE, and Labelling; Chinese University of Hong Kong

• 6.8.–10.2022 Revisiting diachronic change in the nominal domain from Latin to modern Romance (poster), 23rd DiGS, NYU

• 5.20.–21.2022 Remarks on adnominal conditional clauses and beyond, workshop Adverbial clauses between subordination and coordination, Universität Köln

• 5.13.–15.2022 Labeling theory and the nominal phrase, WCCFL 40, Stanford University

• 4.26.–29.2022 Strong and weak n, GLOW 45, Queen Mary University of London

• 4.22.–24.2022 ECP and EPP in the nominal domain reconsidered (poster), CLS, University of Chicago

• 3.18.-20.2022 Privileges of the Rich (poster; with Nobu Goto & Yushi Sugimoto), 46th PLC, UPenn, online

• 2.23.-25.2022 Reanalyzing (Non-)DET-Drop and (Non-)ECP in the Nominal Domain, 44. Jahrestagung der DGfS, Universität Tübingen, hybrid

2021

• 11.18.-19.2021 Adding a Locus of “Variation as Underspecification” (with Nobu Goto & Yushi Sugimoto), Workshop on Linguistic Variation at the Interfaces II, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, hybrid

• 9.13.-14.2021 Testing linguistic illusions with obligatory relatives in German (with Mingya Liu & Juliane Schwab), Workshop Linguistic Illusions in Sentence Processing, Universität Konstanz, online

• 9.2.-4.2021 Testing linguistic illusions with obligatory relatives in German (poster; with Mingya Liu & Juliane Schwab), AMLaP 2021, Paris, online

• 6.30.-7.2.2021 A novel approach to the TP-Problem in German(-type languages), CGG 30, Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, online

• 6.23.-25.2021 Parametrization by Underspecification: Germanic SVO vs. SOV, CGSW 35, University of Trento, online

• 4.8.-11.2021 When the grammar doesn’t mind which Merge it chooses (with Nobu Goto & Yushi Sugimoto), 39th WCCFL, University of Arizona, online

• 3.20.-21.2021 Options of Externally Merging {v, T, C} – a Comparative Approach (with Nobu Goto & Yushi Sugimoto), 45th PLC, UPenn, online

• 2.25.-27.2021 Revisiting Definiteness and Adjectival Modification: A Fresh Perspective (poster), 46th IGG, University of Siena, online

• 2.24.-26.2021 Reconsidering the syntax of correlates and propositional arguments (with Nobu Goto), 43. Jahrestagung der DGfS, Universität Freiburg, online

• 2.24.-26.2021 Filling the Gap – in Defense of Periphrastic Forms as Cells in Paradigms, 43. Jahrestagung der DGfS, Universität Freiburg, online

• 1.26.2021 On the relation between extraction and binding and its consequences for successive cyclicity (with Sascha Alexeyenko), English linguistics colloquium, Universität Göttingen, online

2019-2020

• 9.8.-11.2020 A Uniform NP-Approach to (Poly-)Definiteness and Nominal Concord (speed presentation), CamCoS 9, Newcastle, online

• 8.12.-14.2020 External Pair Merge of v and T – the Verb Cluster, SICOGG 22, Seoul, online

• 12.2.-3.2019 Iterating Nouns and its Guises – Applying the Hilbert epsilon operator in the Nominal Domain,Workshop Iterativity in Grammar, Universität Leipzig

• 10.24.-27.2019 Head Hiding (poster, with Nobu Goto), 50th NELS, MIT, Cambridge

• 5.22.-24.2019 C-Hiding by Head Movement (with Nobu Goto), 29th CGG, Universidad de Castilla La-Mancha, Ciudad Real

• 2.21.-23.2019 That there is more to say about extraction from NPs the observation was made, 45th IGG, Università degli Studi di Padova

2017-2018

• 11.30.-12.2.2018 Taming Free Merge Further - Sub-Extraction and its Kin (with Nobu Goto), WECOL 2018, California State University, Fresno

• 11.2.-4.2018 NCC-Extraction from NPs in German (poster), Workshop Nominals at the Interfaces Sogang University, Seoul, South Korea

• 11.2.-4.2017 On the Origin of the German was-für-Construction (with Marco Coniglio) Workshop From Sentence Grammar to Discourse Grammar and from Discourse Grammar to Sentence Grammar, Radboud University Nijmegen

• 10.20.-24.2017 Revisiting Obligatory Relatives – Empirical and Theoretical Perspectives (with Mingya Liu), SinFonIJA 10, University of Dubrovnik

• 9.18.-20.2017 A Distributed Deletion Account of Q-Float in West Ulster English, 47th PLM, thematic session Variation as the new norm in syntactic research, University of Poznań

• 6.16.-18.2017 A Case Study in the Diachrony of WH-Phrases (with Marco Coniglio), GGS, Universität Göttingen

• 3.8.-10.2017 Revisiting German wieder: a restitutive prefix and its coerced object (with Achim Particke), 39. Jahrestagung der DGfS, Universität Saarbrücken

2016

• 10.13.-14.2016 Continuative relative clauses as ellipsis remnants (with Christopher Götze  & Anke Holler), Workshop ‘Fragments’, Universität Saarbrücken

• 9.15.-17.2016 Revisiting continuative relative clauses: Towards a unified account (with Christopher Götze & Anke Holler), SinFonIJA 9, University of Brno

• 9.15.-17.2016 A re-examination of wieder: To what extent is restitution in German syntactic? (poster with Achim Particke), SinFonIJA 9, University of Brno

• 7.22.-23.2016 Adverbial clauses: internally rich, externally null (with Hagen Pitsch), Workshop ‘The internal and external syntax of adverbial clauses’, ZAS Berlin

• 6.29.-7.1.2016 What kind of constructions yield what kind of constructions? (with Marco Coniglio), 18th DiGS, University of Ghent

• 6.20.-21.2016 Appositive hosts - pronounced and elided (with Christopher Götze & Anke Holler), Ellipsis Across Borders Conference 2016, University of Sarajevo

2015

• 10.12.2015 Strategies of label suppression: a novel approach to the syntax of adjunct clauses and beyond (with Hagen Pitsch), Workshop ‘Sentence Types and Mood’, Universität Göttingen

• 4.13.-14.2015 No projection, no label: the format of root declaratives – evidence from V2 (poster), Budapest conference on projection and representation in syntactic theory, Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences

• 3.20.-22.2015 The heavy road to decompositionality: notes from a dying adverb (with Remus Gergel & Martin Kopf), 39th PLC, UPenn

• 3.4.-6.2015 Category Avoidance in Root Contexts – the Case of V2-C, 37. Jahrestagung der DGfS, Universität Leipzig

2014

• 12.6.-8.2014 Obligatory Prefield Occupation – an Instance of Label Avoidance at the Root Level, 41. ÖLT, Workshop Grammatiktheorie, Universität Wien

• 10.21.-22.2014 Category Avoidance in Root Contexts – the Case of V2-C, Workshop Variation in C - Workshop on macro- and micro-comparative approaches to complementizers and the CP phase, Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia

• 5.7.-9.2014 Deriving ATB from ambiguous Minimal Search, Workshop Coordination/Subordination in Lisbon, University of Lisbon

• 1.8.-10.2014 On forked chains in ATB-movement, ConSOLE XXII, University of Lisbon

2012-2013

• 4.21.-23.2013 When generalized Pied-piping meets Ellipsis– Island Repair under Sluicing doesn’t exist, 39th IGG, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

• 4.13.-15.2012 Successive-cyclic Movement as recursive Symmetry-breaking (poster), WCCFL 30, UC Santa Cruz

• 3.28.-30.2012 Successive-cyclic Movement as intermediate labelling Indeterminacies, GLOW 35, Universität Potsdam

2011

• 6.23.-24.2011 Successive-cyclic Movement as intermediate labelling Indeterminacies, CGSW 26, University of Amsterdam

• 4.7.-9.2011 Successive-cyclic Movement as intermediate labelling Indeterminacies, 21st CGG, Universidad de Sevilla & Universidad Pablo de Olavide

• 2.23.-25.2011 Scrambling beyond Base Generation and Movement, 33. Jahrestagung der DGfS, Universität Göttingen

• 2.12.-13.2011 Propagating Symmetry - More on Chain Members as Labels, Workshop Chains in Minimalism, Yokohama National University

• 1.5.-8.2011 Was-für-Split Revisited, ConSOLE XIX, University of Groningen

2009-2010

• 6.16.-17.2010 Derjenige Determiner that Requires a Relative Clause, Workshop Adjectives and Relative Clauses: Syntax and Semantics; University of Venice; Chaire d’Excellence ‘Semantic Structure and Ontological Structure’

• 6.10.-12.2010 Cataphoric Demonstratives and Relative Clauses, CGSW 25, CASTL - Cente for Advanced Study in Theoretical Linguistics, University of Tromsø

• 3.19.-21.2010 Explicative Relative Clauses and cataphoric Demonstratives, 34th PLC, UPenn

• 12.17.-19.2009 Participial constructions as head raising (poster), ConSOLE XVIII, Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona