We presented the paper “In case falls is relevant” by Magdalena Kaufmann, Stefan Kaufmann and Stefan Hinterwimmer (Hamburg University) at the 60th annual meeting of the Chicago Linguistic Society, held at the University of Chicago, April 26-28, 2024.

Project work was recently presented at two workshops in Japan:

2023 Tokyo Workshop on Computational and Theoretical Semantics, Ochanomizu University, Tokyo, July 21

• Muyi Yang [PhD 2023, now Osaka University] Back to Boolean: rethinking clausal conjunctions in attitude reports
• Teruyuki Mizuno [PhD 2023, now Ochanomizu University] Strategies for Anderson conditionals: their implications for the theory of O- and X-markings
• Kaufmann, Magdalena and Stefan Kaufmann. Just in case?
• Kaufmann, Stefan. Shifty if‘s iffy shifts

Workshop in Semantics and Pragmatics, Komorebi in Ogoto-onsen, Shiga, July 24-25

• Magdalena Kaufmann, Stefan Kaufmann, Teruyuki Mizuno and Muyi Yang. Problem solving with Japanese beki

Magdalena Kaufmann gave a talk at the Linguistics Colloquium at Seoul National University on June 7, 2023, entitled “Conditional conjunctions and types of conditionals”.

Magdalena Kaufmann and Stefan Kaufmann will each give an invited talk at the METU Workshop on Conditional and Causal Reasoning, March 22-23, in Gökova-Akyaka, Muğla, Turkey.

Teruyuki Mizuno will defend his dissertation “Counterfactual expressions: an investigation into their structures and meanings” on February 16, 2023.

Major Advisor: Stefan Kaufmann
Associate Advisors: Jon Gajewski, Magdalena Kaufmann

Stefan Kaufmann presented his work on “Talking about time and possibility” as a fellow’s talk at the UConn Humanities Institute on February 1, 2023.

Muyi Yang will defend her dissertation “Varieties of conditionals as definite descriptions” on December 15, 2022.

Major Advisor: Magdalena Kaufmann
Associate Advisors: Jon Gajewski, Stefan Kaufmann

 

Stefan Kaufmann gave a talked titled “What can you say?” at the UConn Philosophy Department’s Brown Bag series on December 7, 2022.