Workshops and conferences 2018
Table of contents
- Workshop: Accommodation in Speech Communication
- Workshop: First step towards an interactive map of Balkan linguistic features
- Workshop: Perspectives on Word Order Evolution - Reconstruction, Typology, and Processing
- Workshop: Stadt als Spielfeld denken
- Workshop: "What's up, Switzerland"
- Conference: Corpus in GIScience - Going Beyond Butterfly Collecting
- Workshop: Das Abendmahl als Versorgungsproblem - Handlungspraktische Anforderungen und Ritualitätskonstitution im Kirchenraum
- Conference: Die Welt als Urlaubsort - Raumreferenz(en) und mehr auf der Ansichtskarte
- Workshop: Multilinguale Korpora und Digital Humanities
- Workshop: DOM in Spanish - diachronic change and synchronic variation
- Workshop: Romance languages and the others - the Balkan Sprachbund
- Workshop: Was passiert am Bahnhofsschalter?
- Workshop: Space in Text, Language, Mind - An Interdisciplinary Discussion
- Workshop: Language Processing and Transfer Learning
- Conference: Öffentlichkeit als Interaktion
- Workshop: crowdsourcing and citizen science in linguistics
Workshop: Accommodation in Speech Communication
Workshop: First step towards an interactive map of Balkan linguistic features
Date: 26.11 -27.11.2018
Location:University of Zurich
Organizers: Teodora Vuković and Veton Matoshi.
Download Program of the workshop (PDF, 265 KB).
Workshop: Perspectives on Word Order Evolution - Reconstruction, Typology, and Processing
Workshop: Stadt als Spielfeld denken
Date: 31.10.2018
Location: Kunsthalle Zürich
Organized by Christina Brandenberger and Nathalie Meyer, part of the science festival "100 Ways of Thinking. Universität in der Kunsthalle".
The workshop explored how thinking of the city as a playground affected player interactions, using audiovisual data from Pokémon Go research to examine with experts how the physical and virtual worlds in an AR game shaped players' decision-making, language actions, and imagined spaces during task-solving.
Workshop: "What's up, Switzerland"
Conference: Corpus in GIScience - Going Beyond Butterfly Collecting
Date: 28.08.2018
Location: Melbourne, Australien
Organizers: Ekaterina Egorova, Kristin Stock, and Lesley Stirling
Workshop: Das Abendmahl als Versorgungsproblem - Handlungspraktische Anforderungen und Ritualitätskonstitution im Kirchenraum
Date: 22.08.2018
Location: University of Zurich
Organizers: Heiko Hausendorf of the Research Group "Interactional Spaces" and Reinhold Schmitt.
Conference: Die Welt als Urlaubsort - Raumreferenz(en) und mehr auf der Ansichtskarte
Workshop: Multilinguale Korpora und Digital Humanities
Date: 14.06-15.06.2018,
Location: University of Zurich
The Text+Berg project created a multilingual digital corpus from the Swiss Alpine Club’s long-standing Jahrbuch / Die Alpen series, supporting research in geography, linguistics, and computational linguistics. This workshop explored its applications and links to other corpus projects.
Workshop: DOM in Spanish - diachronic change and synchronic variation
Date: 4.06 - 5.06.2018
Location: University of Zurich
Presenters: Georg Bossong, Chantal Melis, Álvaro Octavio de Toledo, Marco García García.
Workshop: Romance languages and the others - the Balkan Sprachbund
Date: 24.05 -25.05.2018
Location: University of Zurich
Description: The SNF-funded workshop, part of Linguistic Morphology in Time and Space (CRSII1_160739 / 1), brought experts in Romance, Balkan, and contact linguistics to Zurich to discuss research on Balkan languages, known for contact-induced convergence, including Daco-Romanian, Istro-Romanian, Aromanian, and Megleno-Romanian.
Organizers: Francesco Gardani, Michele Loporcaro, and Alberto Giudici.
Workshop: Was passiert am Bahnhofsschalter?
Date: 4.05.2018
Location: University of Zurich
Presenters: Lorenza Mondada, Reinhold Schmitt
Organisers: Heiko Hausendorf, David Koch, and Alexandra Zoller.
The workshop is part of the project At the Counter: Social Interactions at SBB Counters (see Arbeitspapier SpuR 05).
Workshop: Space in Text, Language, Mind - An Interdisciplinary Discussion
Workshop: Language Processing and Transfer Learning
Date: 19.03.2018
Location: University of Zurich
Description: The Natural Language Processing & Text Analytics Meetup returned in collaboration with the University of Zurich’s CorpusLab. Tanja Samardzic introduced the Language and Space Lab, discussing language and NLP, while Barbara Blank shared her research on transfer learning in NLP.
Description: The Natural Language Processing & Text Analytics Meetup returned in collaboration with the University of Zurich’s CorpusLab. Tanja Samardzic introduced the Language and Space Lab, discussing language and NLP, while Barbara Blank shared her research on transfer learning in NLP.
Conference: Öffentlichkeit als Interaktion
Workshop: crowdsourcing and citizen science in linguistics
Date: 16.01.2018
Location: University of Zurich
Presenters: David Britain, Ross Purves, Elvira Glaser, Marianne Hundt, Simon Clematide, Martin Volk, Christa Dürscheid, Karina Frick, Curdin Derungs, Wolfgang Kesselheim, Katja Egorova and Ross Purves.
- Accommodation in Speech Communication
- Corpus in GIScience: Going Beyond Butterfly Collecting
- Minisymposium Space in Text, Language, Mind: An Interdisciplinary Discussion
- Öffentlichkeit als Interaktion
- Workshop: Perspectives on Word Order Evolution: Reconstruction, Typology, and Processing
- Tagung: Die Welt als Urlaubsort - Raumreferenz(en) und mehr auf der Ansichtskarte