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Program

Please note that the conference has ended. This website only serves documentation purposes.

Valid as of February 23, 2021

You can find an overview of the plenary lectures here.

You can find an overview of the programme of the working groups with the abstracts of all talks here (.pdf-file).

All relevant access details on the online conference events are provided in this password-protected .pdf-file. The password is known to all those who have registered for the conference via the registration form.

Please understand that for reasons of data protection we will not be able to record any conference talks and can hence not provide any recordings thereof.

In order to accomodate the social aspects of a normal conference and allow for the participation in cross-conference events such as poster sessions or for informing oneself about some publishing houses and sponsors of the conference, we have created a Gather Space. If you have any technical questions or problems, you may contact our IT helpdesk during conference hours (Monday-Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.):

  • via e-mail: dgfs2021-15(at)linguistik.uni-freiburg.de
  • you may additionally find personal help at the IT helpdesk in Gather on Tuesday, February 23, 3 - 5 p.m.


Please make sure to follow our code of conduct when participating in any conference events.

 

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Pre-conference and satellite events

Time

Event

Location

15:00 - 17:00

Information

IT helpdesk (ONLINE in Gather)     

08:45 - 18:00

Working Group on Linguistic Pragmatics (ALP), Contact: Marie-Louise MERTEN       

  

09:00 - 17:00

Doctoral colloquium

Get-together:

ONLINE in Gather

10:00 - 17:00

Tutorial on Computational Linguistics: Lapesa/Frassinelli,

"Friendly distributional semantics“  

  

09:00 - 12:30             

Teacher Training Initiative/Teacher Information Day, Contact: Andreas TROTZKE           

   

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

9:00 - 9:30

Welcome

 

9:30 - 10:30

Plenary talk

Geert Booij, “Modeling morphological knowledge: What counts as evidence?”

 

10:30 - 11:00

Break

 

11:00 - 11:30

Award Ceremony of the Wilhelm-von-Humboldt-Award

 

11:30 - 12:30  

Plenary talk

Eitan Grossman, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

“Universals of phonological segment borrowing? Questions, evidence, methods, findings”

 

12:30 - 13:45

Lunch break

 

13:45 - 15:45

Working group sessions

15:45 - 16.30

Break

15:45 - 16:30

Poster Session Computational Linguistics (Part 1)

ONLINE in Gather

16:30 - 18:00

Working group sessions

19:30 - 21:00           

Digital Conference Lounge

ONLINE in Gather

Thursday, February 25, 2021

9:00 - 10:30             

Working group sessions                                                                                                    

10:30 - 11:15

Poster Session Computational Linguistics (Part 2)                                                             

ONLINE in Gather

11:15 - 12:45

Working group sessions

12:45 - 13:45

Lunch break

Information event on DFG funding presented by Helga Weyerts-Schweda

13:00 - 13:45

Talk

Bernd Kortmann, Universität Freiburg & Azirah Hashim, University of Malaya

"Language Policies in Higher Education – A Comparison of Europe and Southeast Asia"

13:45 - 14:45

Working group sessions

15:00 - 18:30

Business meeting of the German Linguistic Society (DGfS)

19:30 - 20:30   

Plenary talk/HERMANN PAUL LECTURE

Marianne Mithun, University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB)

“What Shall We Model?” 

20:30 - 22:00

Digital Conference Lounge

ONLINE in Gather

Friday, February 26, 2021

9:00 - 10:00             

Plenary talk

Devyani Sharma, Queen Mary University London  

“The exception proves the rule?: Sociolinguistic theory in a changing world” 

10:00 - 11:00

Plenary talk

Martine Grice, Universität zu Köln

“Autosegmental-metrical phonology – Not only pitch accents and edge tones”

11:00 - 11:45 Break
11:45 - 14:15 Working group sessions
14:15 End of the Conference

 

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