Events
Current & Upcoming Events
Some of the GK events are also open to the interested linguists and doctoral researchers of linguistics who are members of Goethe University. Please send an e-mail to if you are interested in taking part in GK activities.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Weekly (Wednesdays: 15:00-16:00) | *Doctoral researchers exchange meetings |
| Mini-Course by Ken Hiraiwa 24.05.2023, 14:00-18:00 Cas 1.802 | ** Decomposing Indeterminates and Composing Indefinite Pronouns |
* Events open for all Goethe University linguists.
** Events open only for GK junior researchers.
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Past Events
Some of the GK events are also open to the interested linguists and doctoral researchers of linguistics who are members of Goethe University. Please send an e-mail to if you are interested in taking part in GK activities.
| Date | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| November 23, 2022 (09:00-11:00) | *Mini course I (by Louise McNally):Typologies of adjectival properties and grammar | IG. 6.201, Campus Westend |
| November 25, 2022 (10:00-12:00) | *Mini course II (by Louise McNally): Understanding adjectival (non)gradability | IG. 3.201, Campus Westend |
| Weekly meetings (Wednesdays: 12:00-14:00) | **Doctoral Students' weekly exchange meetings | IG. 5.255, Campus Westend |
* Events open for all Goethe University linguists.
** Events open only for GU junior researchers.
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| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Friday, 3. December 2021, 10:00 – 12:00 (online) Friday, 21. January 2022, 10:00 – 12:00 (online) | Writing Post-doctoral Research Grants for Linguists Workshop |
| Weekly (Wednesdays: 13:00-14:00) | *Doctoral researchers update meetings |
| Weekly (Wednesdays: 12:00-13:00) | Wednesday lectures: PR mini talks on 'Nominal Modification' |
| Monthly | Reading groups-I Semantics Syntax Acquisition Meets Theory |
| Weekly | Reading groups-II Phonology Statistics |
*Only group internal GK activities.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| July 9 2021- July 16 2021 | LATEX Crash course for Linguists (program) |
| June 24 2021- June 25 2021 | GK Yearly Retreat |
| May 26 2021- May 28 2021- June 2 2021- June 4 2021- June 9 2021- June 11 2021 | *Get-Started-Training for doctoral researchers |
| Weekly (Mondays: 09:30-10:00) | *Doctoral researchers update meetings |
| Weekly (Wednesdays: 10:00-12:00) | *Doctoral researchers update meetings |
| Bi-weekly | Reading groups Methods+Psycholinguistics Phonology Semantics Syntax Word order variation |
*Only group internal GK activities.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
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February 4, 2020 -February 5, 2020 |
Academic Writing Workshop |
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January 31, 2020 -February 1, 2020 |
Workshop on Formal and Experimental Approaches to Adjectival Modification |
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November 12, 2019 -November 14, 2019 |
Statistics Workshop |
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November 6, 2019 |
Advanced LaTeX Tutorials |
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May 1, 2019 -May 31, 2019 |
Minicourse: Charles Yang (University of Pennsylvania) |
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April 23, 2019 |
Inauguration of the 2nd funding period of the Research Training Group on ‘Nominal Modification’ |
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July 10, 2018 -July 12, 2018 |
James McCloskey (UCSC): Lecture series “On the Expression of Polarity in Natural Language”
Campus Westend, Frankfurt Hesse |
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July 4, 2018 -July 6, 2018 |
Workshop on Web-based Experiments using the PennController for Ibex by Florian Schwarz
Campus Westend, Frankfurt Hesse |
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June 14, 2018 -June 15, 2018 |
Minicourse: Larry Hyman on Tone systems and grammatical tone in African languages
Campus Westend, Frankfurt Hesse |
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June 7, 2018 -June 8, 2018 |
Minicourse: Tom Leu on the morphosyntax around German d
Campus Westend, Frankfurt Hesse |
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February 11, 2017 -May 1, 2017 |
New positions in the graduate school on nominal modification |
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February 7, 2017 -February 9, 2017 |
Minicourse: Susi Wurmbrand on Binding and Fake Indexicals
Campus Westend, Frankfurt Hesse |
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December 12, 2016 -December 14, 2016 |
Minicourse: Jonathan Bobaljik on Case and Agreement Dependencies
Campus Westend, Frankfurt Hesse |
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June 29, 2016 -July 13, 2016 |
Minicourse: Hedde Zeijlstra on Features in Syntax
Campus Westend, Frankfurt Hesse |
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February 4, 2016 -February 5, 2016 |
Syntax and Semantics of the Nominal Domain: Workshop
Seminarhaus Room 5.101/5.105 Frankfurt University, Frankfurt |
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February 1, 2016 -February 3, 2016 |
Minicourse: Artemis Alexiadou on the Structure of the DP
Campus Westend, Frankfurt Hesse |
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November 18, 2015 -November 19, 2015 |
Minicourse: Peter Svenonius on Spanning
Campus Westend, Frankfurt Hesse |