2025: Shifting Slurs: Toward a unified account of slur-based definites. Invited talk at the Morpho-Syntax-Semantics Colloquium, University of Potsdam. July 8, 2025. (Slides)
2025: Definite headless RCs in Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese (with Carla Bombi). 34th CGG, May 7 – 9, 2025, UNED, Madrid, Spain.
2025: Variability in local binding: the case of pronouns in Brazilian Portuguese. Invited talk at the Kolloquium Syntax und Semantik – Institut für deutsche Sprache und Linguistik, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, January 21, 2025.
2024: Two features, two registers: explaining agreement variation in the case of "a gente". Going Romance 2024, Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal. (Poster)
2024: Modelling Registers (with Antonio Machicao y Priemer; Stefan Müller & Yanru Lu) Internal Retreat of A Projects in the CRC 1412, Leibniz-Zentrum Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft (ZAS) (Slides).
2024: The Duality of Disjointness: The Case of Brazilian Portuguese Pronouns. Invited talk at CoRoLi – Colloquium Romanistische Linguistik, Institut für Romanistik, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (Slides)
2024: Topic drop in German: Grammar and usage (with Antonio Machicao y Priemer & Yanru Lu). 31st Conference on Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar (HPSG 2024) - Palacký University (Abstract, Slides)
2024: Generalizing Linearization in Mandarin Chinese NCs: Marking instead of Projecting (with Chenyuan Deng & Antonio Machicao y Priemer). 46. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft (DGfS 2024) – Language and Attitude, Ruhr Universität Bochum. AG 8: Constraining Linearization (Slides)
2023: Mandarin Chinese Nominal Complexes: Unifying Classifiers, Modifiers and Demonstratives (with Chenyuan Deng & Antonio Machicao y Priemer) CSSP 2023 – Colloque de syntaxe et sémantique à Paris, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris (Abstract, Slides)
2023: Puzzles about Chinese Nominal Complexes: A Head-Functor Approach (with Chenyuan Deng & Antonio Machicao y Priemer) Invited talk at the Kolloquium Syntax und Semantik – Institut für deutsche Sprache und Linguistik, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (Abstract, Slides)
2023: Variation and Usage Preferences: The Case of First-Person Plural in Brazilian Portuguese (with Antonio Machicao y Priemer). Internal and External Pressures Shaping Language, ESSLLI 2023 – 34th European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Computer and Information Science. (Abstract, Slides)
2023: Rehabilitating binding-as-agreement: variation in 1.PL anaphora in Brazilian Portuguese. Invited talk at the BerlinBrnoVienna Worskhop, Masaryk Universsity, Brno. (Slides)
2023: On the structure of NPs: A local account for German and Mandarin Chinese (with Antonio Machicao y Priemer & Chenyuan Deng). Invited talk at the GLiF Seminars, Universitat Pompeo Fabra, Barcelona. (Slides)
2023: Agreement in Brazilian Portuguese: A case of register variation (with Antonio Machicao y Priemer). Invited talk at the Kolloquium Syntax und Semantik – Institut für deutsche Sprache und Linguistik, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (Slides).
2022: The Radical Unacceptability Hypothesis. Linguistic Evidence 2022, Université de Paris – CNRS. (Slides)
2022: On the causes of non-exophoric anaphora. Invited talk at the SFB Colloquium at Eberhard Karl University of Tübingen. (Slides)
2022: A pragmatic theory of English discursive reflexives. Invited talk at the English Seminar at Eberhard Karl University of Tübingen. (Slides)
2021: Simpler Syntax: foundations and applications. Co-taught with Peter W. Culicover and Ray Jackendoff. (Syllabus, Access to video recordings lectures and course materials).
2021: The disunity of Principle B Effects. 28th International Conference on Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar (Slides, Video).