09.00 – 9.45

Registration & Coffee 

09.45 – 10.00

Welcome

10.00 – 11.00

Paolo Acquaviva (University College Dublin)

The roots of nominality, the nominality of roots

11.00 – 11.15

break

11.15 – 12.00

Jean Lowenstamm (Université Paris 7)

Derivation by Phase and Affixes as Roots

12.00 – 12.45

Ángel J. Gallego (CLT-Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) 

Two types of light categories, one type of Roots

12.45 – 14.15

lunch

14.15 – 15.15

Heidi Harley (University of Arizona)

15.15 – 15.30

break

15.30 – 16.15

Elena Anagnostopoulou (University of Crete) & 
Samioti Yota (University of Crete)

Domains for Idioms

16.15 – 16.30

break

16.30 – 17.30

Edit Doron (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

On the Semantics of Roots  

10.00 – 11.00

David Embick (University of Pennsylvania)

Roots, States, Stative Passives

11.00 – 11.15

break

11.15 – 12.00

12.00 – 12.45

Antje Rossdeutscher (Institut für Maschinelle Sprachverarbeitung, Stuttgart)

When roots license and when they respect semantico-syntactic structure in verbs

12.45 – 14.15

lunch

14.15 – 15.00

15.00 – 15.45

Beth Levin (Stanford University) & 
John Beavers (University of Texas at Austin) & 
Shiao Wei Tham (Wellesley College)

Manner of motion roots across languages: same or different?

15.45 – 16.00

break

16.00 – 17.00 

Malka Rappaport Hovav (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

Scalar roots and their results

10.00 – 11.00

Hagit Borer (University of Southern California)

Categorizing Roots
 

11.00 – 11.15

break

11.15 – 12.00

Ángel J. Gallego (CLT-Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) & 
Juan Uriagereka (University of Maryland)

12.00 – 12.45

Marijke De Belder (CRISSP / Utrecht University / Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel) &
Noam Faust (Université Paris 7) &
Nicola Lampitelli (Université Paris 7)

On inflectional and derivational diminutives

12.45 – 14.15

lunch

14.15 – 15.00

Andrew Koontz-Garboden (University of Manchester) &
John Beavers (The University of Texas at Austin)

Is there a manner/result complementarity in verbal roots?

15.15 – 15.30

break

15.30 – 16.30

Alec Marantz (NYU)

Roots, re-, and affected agents: 
can roots pull the agent under little v?
 

Noam Faust (Université Paris 7) 
Modern Hebrew agentive -an and the prosodified root

Marijke De Belder (CRISSP / Utrecht University / Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel) 
One root, many strcutures: a case study on Dutch heel 'whole'

10.00 – 11.00

Andrew McIntyre (Univeritsité de Neuchâtel)

Compounding and argument structure

11.00 – 12.00

Marc Richards (Universität Leipzig)

Defective phases and the movement-morphology connection: Germanic participle agreement revisited

12.00 – 13.00 

Michael Putnam (Carson-Newman College) &
Petr Biskup (Universität Leipzig)

One P with two spell outs: the ent-/aus-alternation in German

13.00 – 14.30

lunch

14.30 – 15.30

Sandhya Sundaresan (Universität Stuttgart) & 
Thomas McFadden (Universität Stuttgart)

DPs are selected, not licensed: evidence from Tamil and other languages

15.30 – 16.30