Papers & Presentations
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Papers & Publications
2023
2022
2021
2019
2018
Mourounas, M. & Williamson, G. (2018). Aspectual verbs: simple semantics + variable composition. LangUE proceedings 2018. 29-38.
2017
Williamson, G. (2017). Doxastic diversity and covert temporal operators. UCLWPL, 29. 42-58.
Conference & Workshop Presentations
Oral presentations
2022
A Cognitive Approach to Annotating Causal Constructions in a Cross-Genre Corpus ∙ Joint work with Angela Cao, and Jinho Choi ∙ Presented by Angela Cao ∙ LAW XVI at LREC 2022 ∙ Marseilles, France
Automatic Enrichment of Abstract Meaning Representations ∙ Joint work with Yuxin Ji, and Jinho Choi ∙ Presented by Yuxin Ji ∙ LAW XVI at LREC 2022 ∙ Marseilles, France
2021
Intensionalizing Abstract Meaning Representations: Non-Veridicality and Scope ∙ Joint work with Patrick Elliott, Yuxin Ji, and Jinho Choi ∙ LAW-DMR at EMNLP 2021 ∙ Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
2019
Adverbial adjunct clauses and their LFs ∙ GLOW 42 ∙ University of Oslo, Norway
Adverbial adjunct clauses and their LFs ∙ PLC 43 ∙ UPenn, Philadelphia USA
2018
The cross-categorial mereology of aspectual verbs ∙ Joint work with Michael Mourounas ∙ ReSSP ∙ Catalonia, Spain
The temporal orientation of infinitives ∙ LAGB 2018 ∙ University of Sheffield, UK
The temporal orientation of infinitives ∙ Sinn und Bedeutung 23 ∙ UAB Barcelona, Spain
Aspectual verbs: Simple semantics + variable composition ∙ Joint work with Michael Mourounas ∙ LangUE ∙ University of Essex, UK
The temporal orientation of infinitival complements to attitude predicates ∙ Workshop on attitude predicates ∙ UCL London, UK
Aspectual verbs: Simple semantics + variable composition ∙ With Michael Mourounas ∙ LELPGC18 ∙ University of Edinburgh, UK
Bouletic ascriptions, (counter)factivity, and clause types ∙ UCL PhD day ∙ UCL London, UK
Time without Tense: What modal auxiliaries can teach us about infinitives ∙ LSD 5 ∙ Queen Mary University London, UK
2017
Pair-list readings of quantifiers with questions ∙ Commentary on talk by Thom van Gessel ∙ PALLMYR XI ∙ UCL London, UK
Poster presentations
2019
Conditional antecedents as polar free relatives ∙ SALT 29 ∙ UCLA, California USA
Reading Group Presentations
2021
Onion Graphs: Multi-Layered Meaning Representations ∙ Emory NLP Lab ∙ Emory, Atlanta USA
2020
*Perfect permission ∙ Joint work with Neil Banerjee ∙ LingSoc ∙ UCL, London, UK
2019
The highs and lows of adverbial relative clauses ∙ Presented by co-author Richard Stockwell ∙ SynSem ∙ UCLA, California USA
Conditional antecedents as polar free relatives ∙ LFRG ∙ MIT, Massachusetts USA
Meier (2001) Multihead comparatives and result clause constructions with "split antecedents" ∙ With Keny Chatain ∙ Topics in Semantics ∙ MIT, Massachusetts USA
Conditionals at the syntax-semantics interface ∙ SRG ∙ UCL London, UK
2018
Attitudes and time ∙ Seminar on attitude predicates with Angelika Kratzer ∙ UCL London, UK
Aspectual verbs: Simple semantics + variable composition ∙ With Michael Mourounas ∙ SRG ∙ UCL London, UK
Antipresuppositions & maximize presupposition! ∙ Presupposition research seminar ∙ UCL London, UK
2017
Pancheva & von Stechow (2004) On the present perfect puzzle ∙ Aspect reading group ∙ UCL London, UK
Future oriented infinitives ∙ SRG ∙ UCL London, UK
Reflexive thought and pronominal anaphora ∙ De se reading group ∙ UCL London, UK
Landau (2016) Agreement at PF ∙ SRG ∙ UCL London, UK