Presentations and Poster

Presentations and Posters

Conferences

April 2024	Common Ground in Formal and Experimental Semantics and Pragmatics (in cooperation with James Griffiths and Micheal Franke)	Common Ground in linguistics: from its construction to its role in mapping meaning, Nanterre
February 2020	Processing Restrictive Particles with Different Sets of Alternatives	Workshop 'Focus Alternatives', Berlin
June 2019	Demonstratives of Manner, Quality and Degree - Constraints on Features of Comparison (in cooperation with Carla Umbach)	Symposium 'Deixis in Language', Rijeka
March 2019	Position and Interpretation: Ambiguous Modifiers Cross-Linguistically (invited talk)	Workshop Ambiguity at the Interface of Discourse and Grammar, Rom
June 2018	Adverbial modification and (not-) at issue content	Leibniz-Zentrum für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, Berlin
June 2018	Towards a model of adjunct processing	Workshop Experimentelle Syntax und Semantik, Bochum
May 2018	Incrementality in Processing Complements and Adjuncts: Construal Revisited	Lynschchrift 2018 - An Homage to UMass Linguist Lyn Frazier, Amherst
May 2018	Manner adverbials and (not-) at issue content (in cooperation with Katrin Ziegler)	EPICS VIII - Communication, Culture, Cognition, Sevilla
March 2018	Manners and proforms: processing ambiguous adverbials.	40. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft (DGfS 2018), Stuttgart
March 2018	Position and interpretation: Towards a model of adjunct processing (invited talk)	finales Kolloquium des SFB 732 Incremental Specification in Context, Stuttgart
November 2016	Position effects in processing time frame adverbials	17. Tagung zur Ereignissemantik, Düsseldorf
September 2016	Processing information-structure. Experimental evidence for a syntactic topic position in German	AMLaP, Bilbao
June 2016	Positionsabhängige Verarbeitung von Zeitrahmenadverbialen	Workshop "Position und Interpretation. Syntax, Semantik und Informationsstruktur adverbialer Modifikatoren", Tübingen
November 2015	Position and (manner) interpretation - Processing ambiguous adverbials	Event Semantics 2015, Stuttgart
October 2015	Wortstellungsvariationen - Experimentelle Methoden in der Sprachwissenschaft (invited talk)	7. Sprachwissenschaftliche Tagung für Promotionsstudierende (STaPS), Tübingen
August 2015	Position & Interpretation - A Case Study on Ambiguous Modifiers (invited talk)	Experimental Approaches to Semantics (ExAS), European Summer SSchool on Language, Logic and Information (ESSLLI), Barcelona
January 2015	Interpretation of modifiers: The Interaction of syntax, semantics and information structure during language comprehension	The Division of Labor: A View from Syntax, Semantics, Information Structure and Processing (DoL 2015), Tübingen (mit Frauke Buscher & Melanie Störzer)
June 2014	Syntactic influences on coercion	Chronos 11, Workshop "Experimental perspectives on event coercion", Pisa (mit Frauke Buscher & Robin Hörnig)
February 2014	Focus projection revisted: Pitch accent perception in German	International Conference "Linguistic Evidence: Empirical, Theoretical and Computational Perspectives", Tübingen (mit Kordula De Kuthy)
December 2013	Die Verarbeitung von Nominalphrasen im Kontext	14. Tagung zur Ereignissemantik, Saarbrücken
September 2013	Processing novel definites	19th Annual Conference on Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing (AMLaP), Marseille, Frankreich
December 2012	"Natürlich ist es zuhause am schönsten" - Zur Verarbeitung ambiger Adverbiale	13. Tagung zur Ereignissemantik, Kassel
May 2012	Die Verarbeitung definiter Nominalphrasen: Familiarity vs. Small Frame	SPSW (Semantik und Pragmatik im Südwesten), Tübingen
December 2011	Wenn in dreißig Minuten der Chefkoch die Tomatensuppe zubereitete: Zur Verarbeitung von Temporaladverbialen	12. Tagung zur Ereignissemantik, Flensburg
October 2011	An experimental investigation of long-distance indefinites in English and German (zusammen mit C. Ebert & T. Ionin)	EURO-XPRAG Workshop, Pisa
December 2009	Unterbestimmheit vs. Uminterpretation: Aspektuelle Anpassung bei der Verarbeitung von Partikelverben	10. Tagung zur Ereignissemantik, Berlin
December 2008	Positionseffekte bei der Verarbeitung von manner-Adverbien	9. Tagung zur Ereignissemantik, Mannheim
September 2008	Events in processing adjectival passives	9. Fachtagung der Gesellschaft für Kognitionswissenschaft (KogWis), Dresden
February 2008	Sentence topics in processing English	30. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft (DGfS), Bamberg
	An empirical perspective on linguistic classification: unaccusatives meet the adjectival passive	International Conference "Linguistic Evidence: Empirical, Theoretical and Computational Perspectives", Tübingen (mit H. Gese & C. Maienborn)
March 2007	Processing contrastive ellipsis: focus structure and implicit prosody during reading	Workshop "Information Structure in Adult and Child Language", Nijmegen, Niederlande
February 2006	Adverb position and information structure in processing English	International Conference "Linguistic Evidence: Empirical, Theoretical and Computational Perspectives", Tübingen (mit L. Frazier & C. Clifton)
September 2004	Syntactic predictions on the basis of contrastive accent placement: An ERP study	10th Annual Conference on Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing (AMLaP), Aix-en-Provence, Frankreich (mit K. Alter, A. D. Friederici & A. Steube)
February 2004	The task-dependency of acceptability judgements: Processing scrambling and topicalization in German	26. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft (DGfS), Mainz (mit I. Bornkessel, M. Schlesewsky & T. Weskott)
March 2002	Word order variations – Syntactic and prosodic revision processes	The 15th Annual CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, New York City, USA (mit M. Bader, A.D. Friederici & A. Hahne)
February 2001	The use of stress information for resolving syntactic category ambiguities	23. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft (DGfS), Leipzig (mit A. Hahne & J. Jescheniak)

Colloquia

July 2015	'So' meint sicher 'sicher' - Syntaktische Position und Interpretation ambiger Adverbiale	Universität Frankfurt, Institut für Linguistik
February 2015	Processing Temporal Adverbials	Universität Tübingen, Englisches Seminar
December 2014	Syntaktische Position und Interpretation ambiger Adverbiale	Universität Tübingen, Deutsches Seminar
September 2014	Processing Novel Definites: Evidence against accommodation	University of Glasgow, Language & Social Interactions Group
December 2013	Die Verarbeitung definiter Nominalphrasen im Kontext	Universität Tübingen, Deutsches Seminar
February 2012	Position und Interpretation: Syntaktische, semantische und informationsstrukturelle Beschränkungen für die kognitive Verarbeitung von Adjunkten	Universität Tübingen, SFB 833
December 2011	Experimental support for topicality-based approaches to exceptional wide scope (mit C. Ebert)	Universität Tübingen, Seminar für Sprachwissenschaft
May 2011	An experimental investigation of long-distance indefinites in English and German (mit C. Ebert)	Universität Stuttgart, SFB732
June 2007	Adverbposition und Informationsstruktur: Die Verarbeitung von Satztopiks im Englischen	Universität Göttingen, Seminar für Englische Philologie
January 2007	Die Verarbeitung von Wortstellungsvariationen und Ellipsen: Syntax, Fokusstruktur und Prosodie beim Lesen	Universität Tübingen, Seminar für Sprachwissenschaft
November 2005	ERP correlates of syntactic and information-structural processing	University of Massachusetts, Psychology Department, USA
January 2004	Fokusstruktur und implizite Prosodie bei der Verarbeitung von Wortstellungsvariationen und Ellipsen	Universität Konstanz, Fachbereich Sprachwissenschaft
May 2003	Prosodie und Fokusstruktur bei der Verarbeitung von Wortstellungsvariationen und Ellipsen	Universität Leipzig, Institut für Linguistik
November 2002	Prosodie und Fokusstruktur bei der Verarbeitung kontrastiver Ellipsen	Universität Leipzig, Institut für Linguistik
June 2002	Die Verarbeitung von Wortstellungsvariationen: Referentielle DPen versus Pronomina	Universität Leipzig, Institut für Linguistik
January 2002	The influence of focus particles on the processing of word order variations in German	Max-Planck-Institut für Psycholinguistik, Nijmegen, Niederlande
June 2001	Die Verarbeitung von Wortstellungsvariationen	Universität Potsdam, Institut für Linguistik

Posters

March 2020	Preparing the lecture in three hours: Tense and aspect in the interpretation and processing of ambiguous adverbials (in cooperation with Giuliano Armenante & Larissa Specht)	33th Annual CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, Philadelphia
March 2015	Syntactic position disambiguates: Processing ambiguous adverbials	28th Annual CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, Los Angeles
March 2012	Processing temporality: Syntactic position determines interpretation	25th Annual CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, New York City
June 2011	One indefinite escapes scope islands more readily than another: an experimental pragmatics study of indefinite scope (in cooperation with C. Ebert & T. Ionin)	4th Biennial Conference of Experimental Pragmatics, Barcelona
September 2008	Syntactic category conversion causes processing cost: evidence from adjectival passives	14th Annual Conference on Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing (AMLaP), Cambridge, Großbritannien (in cooperation with H. Gese & C. Maienborn)
March 2006	Information-structural constraints on word order in processing English	19th Annual CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, New York City, USA (in cooperation with L. Frazier & C. Clifton)
March 2004	Focus on focus: The brain's response to focus particles and accents in German	The Evoked Potentials International Conference (EPIC) XIV, Leipzig (in cooperation with K. Alter, T. Gunter & S. Heim)
August 2003	Contrastive accent placement and syntactic processing	"Syntax and Beyond" – International Workshop on Syntactic Processing and its Relation to the Processing of Discourse, Information structure, Semantics and Prosody, Max-Planck-Institut für neuropsychologische Forschung, Leipzig (in cooperation with K. Alter, A. D. Friederici & A. Steube)
March 2003	The difference between the processing of implicit prosody and focus structure during reading: evidence from event-related brain potentials	15th Annual CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, Boston, USA (in cooperation with K. Alter, A. D. Friederici & A. Steube)
September 2001	Word order variations in German: Revisions of syntactic and focus structure	7th Annual Conference on Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing (AMLaP), Saarbrücken (in cooperation with M. Bader, A.D. Friederici & A. Hahne)
August 2001	The processing of word order variations in German	"Multiple Perspectives on the Mental Lexicon", Tutorials in Behavioral and Brain Sciences (TuBBS), Nijmegen, Niederlande (in cooperation with M. Bader, A.D. Friederici & A. Hahne)
July 2001	The influence of stress information on the processing of syntactic category ambiguities	"Prosody in Processing“ - International workshop on the interaction between prosody and other components of the language faculty, Utrecht Institute of Linguistics OTS, Utrecht, Niederlande (in cooperation with J. D. Jescheniak & A. Hahne)
August 2000	The influence of prosodic information on the processing of syntactic category ambiguities	"Cognitive Processing and its Functional Representation in the Brain (Language, Memory, and Executive Functions)". 2nd Tutorials in Behavioral and Brain Sciences (TuBBS), Wörlitz (in cooperation with J. D. Jescheniak & A. Hahne)