Speaker: Roberta D’Alessandro (Utrecht University) Title: What’s in a pronoun? Honorifics, addressee, and agreement Date, Time & Place: 28 September, 4pm (CEST), Zoom If you wish to attend please register here for the link

Speaker: Martina Wiltschko (ICREA, U Pompeu Fabra) Title:  Anchoring conditions for the mind. The syntax of egophoricity in Kathmandu Newā Location/time : Lipsius 1.31 Leiden/Zoom upon request, 16:15-17:30 Zoom: upon request (All talks this semester will be held in-person, and we will no longer automatically stream them via Zoom. If you want to join online,…

*please note that this talk will take place on Friday!* Speaker: Hagit Borer (QMUL) (with Noam Faust) Title: Pivoting away from isomorphism: Content, sound, and constituent structure Time/place: Friday 25 September, 12-13:30, Drift 27, room 1.25 / MsTeams If you wish to attend remotely and are not in the MsTeams, please contact the organizers to…

the next edition of DETEC (Discourse Expectations: Theoretical, Experimental and Computational Perspectives), a conference series dedicated to the study of expectation-driven discourse processing. Following successful previous instalments in 2013, 2015, 2017, and 2019, DETEC 2026 aims to bring the community back together to take stock of recent developments and explore new directions in the study of discourse expectations.  …

LiME Conference on Language Variation (LiCLA 2) will take place in Amsterdam on 15–16 October 2026. The program of LiCLA 2 is now available online: https://lime.meertens.knaw.nl/en/events/licla-2/program/ Registration will be opened in September. All invited!

Going Romance 40 will take place at Utrecht University on 11-13 November. All invited! You can find all information here

On the 25th of September, we will host a workshop in honor of Rick Nouwen, on the occasion of his departure from Utrecht University, to thank him for his great contribution to UU Linguistics. PROGRAM 14.15-14.30 Opening 14.30-15.05 Lisa Bylinina: Augustinian BabyLM 15.05-15.40 Albert Gatt: Evaluating LLMs with LLMs: Whose judgements do we capture? 15.40-15.50…