Schedule

The following is only a tentative schedule, thus times and days of talks are subject to change.

Friday, May 11

8:30 - 9:30

Registration and Breakfast

9:30 - 9:35

Welcome

9:35 - 10:45

Language structure, depth, and processing
Edward Stabler

10:50 - 12:00

Finite-state linguistic structure building
Terence Langendoen

12:00 - 1:35

Lunch

1:35 - 2:45

No derivation without representation
Robert Chametzky

2:50 - 4:00

On Datives in Japanese
Richard Larson and Naomi Harada

4:00 - 4:30

Break

4:30 - 5:30

Discussion
Howard Lasnik and Juan Uriagereka

7:30

MayFest Reception @ Paul Pietroski’s house

Saturday, May 12

8:30 - 9:30

Breakfast

9:35 - 10:45

Does grammar "see" structure? The view from Direct Compositionality
Pauline Jacobson

10:50 - 12:00

Discovering Syntactic Deep Structure via Bayesian Statistics
Jason Eisner

12:00 - 1:35

Lunch

1:35 - 2:45

Recursive Generalization vs. Recursive Representation in Prosody
Michael Wagner

2;50 - 4:00

The Combinatory Manifesto
Mark Steedman

4:00 - 4:30

Break

4:30 - 5:30

Discussion
Amy Weinberg and Bill Idsardi