The 23rd Amsterdam Colloquium took place at the University of Amsterdam on December 19-21. The following MIT grad students presented their work:
- Ruoan Wang (4th year): Morphological effects on indexical shift in Uyghur
- Omri Doron (4th year) & Jad Wehbe (3rd year): A constraint on presupposition accommodation
- Adèle Mortier (4th year), Steven Verheyen, Paul Égré and Benjamin Spector: An experimental investigation of the around/between contrast
- Lorenzo Pinton (2nd year): Numerous relative clauses: permutation invariance, anti-restrictiveness, triviality
- Jad Wehbe (3rd year): Revisiting presuppositional accounts of homogeneity
In addition, several recent alumni also gave presentations:
- Márta Abrusán (PhD 2007): Projection, attention and the meaning of negation (Invited talk)
- Michela Ippolito (PhD 2002): The Hell with questions
- Moshe E. Bar-Lev and Roni Katzir (PhD 2008): Positivity, (anti-)exhaustivity and stability
- Yizhen Jiang, Rebecca S. Ren, Yihang Shen, Richard Breheny, Paul Marty (PhD 2017) and Yasutada Sudo (PhD 2012): Plural priming revisited: inverse preference and spillover effects
- Sonia Ramotowska, Paul Marty (Phd 2017), Jacopo Romoli, Yasutada Sudo (PhD 2012) and Richard Breheny: Diversity with Universality