Program
The program in a pdf format can be found here. An abstract booklet can be found here.
Wednesday, January 13
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8:50-9:00 | 14:50-15:00 | Welcome and opening remarks | |
9:00-9:45 | 15:00-15:45 | Skill, luck, and mere actions in grammar (abstract) Bridget Copley |
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9:50-10:35 | 15:50-16:35 | The role of agency in causal selection (abstract) Elitzur Bar-Asher Siegal, Noa Bassel and York Hagmayer |
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10:35-10:50 | 16:35-16:50 | break | |
10:50-11:35 | 16:50-17:35 | Invited talk: Josh Knobe (Yale University) Intention and Moral Judgment |
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11:40-12:25 | 17:40-18:25 | The ‘Knobe effect’ as an instance of a ‘Severity effect’ (abstract) Jan Garcia Olier |
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12:30-13:15 | 18:30-19:15 | Has the Side-Effect Effect Been Cancelled? (No, Not Yet.) (abstract) Justin Sytsma, John Schwenkler and Robert Bishop |
Thursday, January 14
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9:00-9:45 | 15:00-15:45 | Intentional Inaction, Blame, and Obligation: A Case Study of “Ought Implies Can” Using Qualitative Methods (abstract) Kyle Thompson |
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9:50-10:35 | 15:50-16:35 | Multiplicity and Culmination (abstract) Stefano Papa |
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10:35-10:50 | 16:35-16:50 | break | |
10:50-11:35 | 16:50-17:35 | Sociophonetics, semantics, and intention (abstract) Eric Acton |
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11:40-12:25 | 17:40-18:25 | On abstinence and avoidance (abstract) Maria Esipova |
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12:30-13:15 | 18:30-19:15 | Invited talk: Anna Szabolcsi (NYU) Want, hope, and regret(handout) |
Friday, January 15
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9:00-9:45 | 15:00-15:45 | Invited talk: Francesco Costantini (University of Udine) On some epistemic access effects(handout) |
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9:50-10:35 | 15:50-16:35 | poster session | |
10:35-10:50 | 16:35-16:50 | break | |
10:50-11:35 | 16:50-17:35 | Modal vs. Non-modal ‘Un-agentive’ constructions in Laz (abstract) Omer Demirok |
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11:40-12:25 | 17:40-18:25 | Letting structure speak with authority: Constraining agents’ choices with French laisser (abstract) Clementine Raffy, Marta Donazzan, Bridget Copley and Klaus von Heusinger |
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12:30-13:15 | 18:30-19:15 | Invited talk: Paul Egre (Institut Jean-Nicod, PSL Uni- versity) Intentions and the Future in Buridan's Bridge (abstract) |
Poster session
Speakers’ preference for more versus less-transparent causatives: Computational modeling, grammaticality judgment and production data from English, Hebrew, Hindi, Japanese, Kiche Mayan and Balinese (abstract, poster)
Ben Ambridge
Agency and agents in the English WAY-construction (abstract, poster)
Caterina Cacioli
An analysis of licensing of PPIs in negative imperatives in terms of implicit exemption from obviation (abstract, poster)
Makoto Kaneko
Renouncing the attempt versus perpetration distinction (abstract, poster)
Izabela Skoczen and Markus Kneer
Agentivity (and lack thereof) in Ibero-Romance middles: evidence for i* (abstract, poster)
Imanol Suarez-Palma