Countability Workshop

Date: 16-Sep-2013 – 17-Sep-2013

Location: Duesseldorf, Germany

Contact Person: Hana Filip

Meeting Email: countability.ddorf@gmail.com

Multidisciplinary workshop which addresses theoretical and empirical issues (i) in the study of the mass/count distinction in the nominal domain, and (ii) the parallel distinction(s) in the verbal domain.

With the support of the Collaborative Research Center and the Department of Linguistics, Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, Germany

Invited Speakers:

David Barner (University of California at San Diego)

Gennaro Chierchia (Harvard University)

Jenny Doetjes (Leiden University)

Scott Grimm (Pompeu Fabra University)

Manfred Krifka (Humboldt University and Center for General Linguistics, Berlin)

Fred Landman (Tel Aviv University)

Susan Rothstein (Bar Ilan University)

Tobias Stadtfeld (Bochum University)

Roberto Zamparelli (University of Trento)

Important Dates:

Abstract submission deadline: July 1, 2013

Notification of acceptance: July 15, 2013

Workshop: September 16-17, 2013

Conference Organizers:

Hana Filip (Heinrich Heine University)

Christian Horn (Heinrich Heine University)

Contact: countability.ddorf@gmail.com

Submission of Abstracts: countability.ddorf.submit@gmail.com

Publication: A call for contributions to a book based on workshop presentations will be issued after the workshop.

Conference Website: http://www.sfb991.uni-duesseldorf.de/countability-workshop/