University of Chicago Colloquia

Unless otherwise indicated, all talks take place on Thursdays at 3.30pm in Harper 140, and are followed by tea in the Linguistics Lounge.

Fall 2006
• Nov 16: Gregory Ward, Northwestern University
  Equatives and Open Propositions

Winter 2007
• Jan 11: Gregory Kobelin, French National Institute for Research on Computer Science and Control
  Explaining ellipsis identity
• Jan 19: Angelika Kratzer, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
  Exhaustivity everywhere
• Feb 22: Paul Elbourne, University of London
  TBA

Spring 2007
• April 5: Chris Potts, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
  TBA

Chicago Synsem Circle

Meetings take place once or twice a quarter at the homes of Chicagoland linguists, and provide an informal setting for the presentation and discussion of ongoing work at all stages of completion.

Fall 2006
• November 17: Jason Merchant, Chicago
  Syntactic consequences of ellipsis identity: the case of pronouns and polarity items

Northwestern University Colloquia

Talks normally take place Fridays at 3.30pm

• April 27: Craige Roberts, OSU
  TBA
• May 25: Edith Aldridge, Northwestern University
  TBA