Workshop on Shrinking Trees
- When: 10 October 2016
- Where: Lecture Hall of the Bibliotheca Albertina, Beethovenstr. 6
- Programme (pdf version):
08:45–09:00 Introduction 09:00–10:00 Howard Lasnik Shrinking Trees: Some Early History 10:00–11:00 Gereon Müller Restructuring by Removal Coffee break 11:30–12:30 Susi Wurmbrand Restructuring as the Regulator of Clause Size; Slides 12:30–13:30 David Pesetsky Exfoliation: Towards a Derivational Theory of Clause Size Lunch Break 14:30–15:30 Andrew Murphy Arguments for Ellipsis as Syntactic Deletion 15:30–16:30 Caterina Donati Successive Cyclic Movement as a Shrinking Tree Epiphenomenon Coffee Break 17:00–18:00 Fabian Heck Non-Monotonic Raising-to-Subject 18:00–19:00 Katja Barnickel Derived Mon-Monotonic Coordination in German