Programme
Invited Speakers
Miriam Meyerhoff (Victoria University of Wellington): "The large and the small of it: Big issues with smaller samples in the study of language variation"
Susanne Michaelis/Martin Haspelmath (MPI- EVA Leipzig): "Analytic and synthetic: Typological change in varieties of European languages"
Jürgen Erich Schmidt (Forschungsstelle Deutscher Sprachatlas, Universität Marburg): "Dynamics, variation and the brain"
The programme will be organized as follows:
| 26.05.2015 | ||
| Evening, starting 19:00 | Warming up at Bibliotheca Albertina | |
| 27.05.2015 | DAY 1 (Hörsaalgebäude &Westwerk) | |
| 09:00–09:30 | Opening | |
| 09:30–10:30 | Plenary Jürgen Erich Schmidt: "Dynamics, variation and the brain" |
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| 10:30–11.00 | Coffee break | |
| 11:00–12:30 | 3 Papers | |
| 12:30–13:30 | Lunch break | |
| 13:30–15:00 | 3 Papers | |
| 15:00–15:30 | Coffee break | |
| 15:30–17:30 | 4 Papers | |
| Transfer to Westwerk | ||
| 18:15–22:30 | Poster session & Wine reception | |
| 28.05.2015 | DAY 2 (Hörsaalgebäude & Barthels Hof) | |
| 09:00–11:00 | 4 Papers | |
| 11:00–11.30 | Coffee break | |
| 11:30–13:00 | 3 Papers | |
| 13:00–14:30 | Lunch break | |
| 14:30–16:30 | 4 Papers | |
| 16:30–17:00 | Coffee break | |
| 17:00–18:00 | Plenary |
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| 19:30 | Conference dinner at Barthels Hof | |
| 29.05.2015 | DAY 3 (Hörsaalgebäude) | |
| 09:00–10:30 | 3 Papers | |
| 10:30–11.00 | Coffee break | |
| 11:00–13:00 | 4 Papers | |
| 13:00–14:30 | Lunch break | |
| 14:30–16:00 | 3 Papers | |
| 16:00–16:30 | Coffee break | |
| 16:30–17:30 | Plenary |
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| 17:30–18:00 | Closing |
The detailed draft programme can be downloaded here. Please note that there can still be some changes.
