Event Host: Department of Linguistics
Short Description: The Department of Linguistics is hosting an international workshop at 9 a.m., Oct. 24 and 25 in Baker Systems 285 on the application of type logics and other mathematical frameworks to dynamic semantics.
The Department of Linguistics is hosting an international workshop at 9 a.m., Oct. 24 and 25 in Baker Systems 285 on the application of type logics and other mathematical frameworks to dynamic semantics. Jointly sponsored by the Institute for Comparative Research at the University of Tsukuba in Japan and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science and featuring presentations by prominent Japanese and American researchers. Free and open to all.
A workshop dinner will be held at 7 p.m., Oct. 25 at Cafe Istanbul, 6125 Riverside Drive, Dublin, OH 43017.
Schedule of Events
Saturday, Oct. 24
8:30-8:50 Coffee, light breakfast
8:50-9 Introduction by the organizers
9-10:45 Scott Martin (Nuance) It all depends: a modern, type-theoretic, compositional dynamic semantics for projection and beyond
10:45-11 Coffee Break
11-12:15 Murat Yasavul (Ohio State) A Dynamic Context Model for Questions
12:15-2:15 Lunch
2:15-4 Simon Charlow (Rutgers) Monadic dynamic semantics for anaphora
4-4:15 Coffee Break
4:15-5:30 Colin Zwanziger (Carnegie Mellon) Comonadic Categorical Semantics of Montague's Intensional Logic
Sunday, Oct. 25
8:30-9 Coffee, light breakfast
9-10:15 Carl Pollard (Ohio State) Hyperintensionality meets monadic semantics
10:15-10:30 Coffee Break
10:30-12:15 Daisuke Bekki (Ochanomizu) Anaphora and Presuppositions in Dependent Type Semantics
12:15-2:15 Lunch 14:15-15:30 Ribeka Tanaka (Ochanomizu) Generalized Quantifiers in Dependent Type Semantics
3:30-3:45 Coffee Break
3:45-5 Yusuke Kubota & Robert Levine (Tsukuba, Ohio State) Scope parallelism in coordination in Dependent Type Semantics
5-5:30 Discussion
Visit the Department of Linguistics for more information or contact Robert Levine at levine.1@osu.edu.
