There is a weekly seminar on inquisitive semantics at the ILLC in Amsterdam. It is mostly intended for discussion of work in progress by members of the inquisitive semantics group at the ILLC, as well as visitors of the group. Anyone is welcome to attend the seminar. Time: Fridays 15.30 - 17.30 (block 1, until October 22), 13.30 - 15.30 (from October 23 onwards). Place: ILLC seminar room, F1.15 Forthcoming: Sep 29: tba Sep 15: after-summer meeting Past: Jun 16: Thom van Gessel, Quantifiers in Questions Jun 9: Gianluca Grilletti, Disjunction and existence property in inquisitive first-order logic. Jun 2: Nadine Theiler, The precondition particle: towards a unified analysis of German denn May 19: Salvador Mascarenhas (Paris): Exploring the line between reasoning and interpretation May 12: Ivano Ciardelli, Counterfactuals: from minimal change to maximal background May 4: Nadine Theiler, A semantic account of the selectional restrictions of rogative and anti-rogative verbs Apr 21: Ivano Ciardelli, Breaking de Morgan's law in counterfactual antecedent + lifting conditionals to inquisitive semantics Apr 7: Vit Punčochár (Prague), Inquisitive Relevant Logic Mar 17: Yimei Xiang (Harvard), Sensitivity to false answers in interpreting questions under attitudes Mar 10: Jakub Dotlačil, Dynamics of questions Mar 3: Fan Yang (Delft), Propositional team logics Feb 24: Alexandre Cremers, Morwenna Hoeks, Grzegorz Lisowski and Jonathan Pesetsky. Experimental evidence for semantic accounts of free choice + Ignorance inferences from modified numerals Feb 17: Liz Coppock, On the relation between verbal mood and sentence mood Feb 10: Giuseppe Greco (Delft), A multi-type calculus for inquisitive logic Feb 3: Floris Roelofsen, What's wrong with wonder that and believe whether? Jan 20: Andrzej Wiśniewski (Poznan), Generalized entailment and inferential erotetic logic Dec 2: Floris Roelofsen, Inquisitive live possibility semantics, Part II Nov 25: Sabine Iatridou, Indefinite uses of wh-words Nov 18: Floris Roelofsen, Inquisitive live possibility semantics, Part I Nov 4: Special session on modified numerals 13.00 Ivano Ciardelli and Floris Roelofsen: Implicatures of modified numerals, quantity or quality? 13.40 Stavroula Alexandropoulou (Utrecht): Survey of recent experimental results 14.20 Alexandre Cremers: Design for a new experiment Oct 21: Gianluca Grilletti, First-order inquisitive logic Oct 14: Thom van Gessel, Inquisitive action model logic Oct 7: Alexandre Cremers (practice talk for NELS, joint work with Yimei Xiang) Sept 30: Jakub Dotlacil Sept 23: Wataru Uegaki (Leiden), The ignorance implication of inquisitive predicates (joint work with Floris Roelofsen) Sept 16: Ivano Ciardelli, Questions as information types Sept 9: Nadine Theiler, Truthful resolutions: a new perspective on false-answer sensitivity Sept 2: Floris Roelofsen, Introduction and welcome to new members Visitors 2016/2017 Sept 1 - July 1: Liz Coppock (Gothenburg/Uppsala) Jan 19-20: Andrzej Wiśniewski (Poznan) Jan 25-27: Clemens Mayr (Berlin) Mar 11-18: Yimei Xiang (Harvard) Apr 3-24: Vit Puncochar (Prague) May 17-19: Salvador Mascarenhas (Paris) |