Program

All classes and lectures are open to all Summer School participants (CIVIS students and non-CIVIS students)

[Please note that social events may include extra cost for food and/or transportation]

 

 

Summer School - July 20-25, 2025 - Naxos, Greece

Time

Sunday, July 20

Monday, July 21

Tuesday, July 22

Wednesday, July 23

Thursday, July 24

Friday, July 25

9:00-10:10

 

Language evolution and complexity      Fabrício Ferraz Gerardi   (University of Tübingen)

Insights into Word Classes      Fabrício Ferraz Gerardi   (University of Tübingen)

Classical vs. computational historical linguistics (Part 1)      Igor Yanovich   (University of Vienna)

(to be confirmed)  

Archaeological Museum Visit  

Igor Yanovich   (University of Vienna)

Classical vs. computational historical linguistics (Part 2)      Igor Yanovich   (University of Vienna)

10:10-10:20

 

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

10:20-11:30

 

New perspectives on language change (Day 1): Semantic change      Paul Kiparsky   (Stanford University)

New perspectives on language change (Day 2): Grammaticalization      Paul Kiparsky   (Stanford University)

New perspectives on language change (Day 3): Analogical change      Paul Kiparsky   (Stanford University)

New perspectives on language change (Day 4): Syntactic change      Paul Kiparsky   (Stanford University)

New perspectives on language change (Day 5): Syntactic change      Paul Kiparsky   (Stanford University)

11:30-11:40

 

Short Break

Short Break

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Short Break

11:40-12:50

 

The syntactic evolution of the Romance languages (Day 1)      Ioanna Sitaridou   (University of Cambridge)

The syntactic evolution of the Romance languages (Day 2)      Ioanna Sitaridou   (University of Cambridge)

The syntactic evolution of the Romance languages (Day 3)      Ioanna Sitaridou   (University of Cambridge)

The syntactic evolution of the Romance languages (Day 4)      Ioanna Sitaridou   (University of Cambridge)

The syntactic evolution of the Romance languages (Day 5)      Ioanna Sitaridou   (University of Cambridge)

12:50-13:30

 

Lunch + Poster Session

Lunch + Poster Session

Lunch + Poster Session

Lunch + Poster Session

Lunch + Poster Session

13:30-14:40

 

The other Germanic language of Scotland (Part 1)      Joanna Kopaczyk   (University of Glasgow)

The other Germanic language of Scotland (Part 2)      Joanna Kopaczyk   (University of Glasgow)

Language Variation and Change (Part 1)      Linda Pillière   (Aix-Marseille Université)

Language Variation and Change (Part 2)      Linda Pillière   (Aix-Marseille Université)

Language contact in diachrony (Part 1)      Adina Dragomirescu   (University of Bucharest)

14:40-14:50

 

Short Break

Short Break

Short Break

Short Break

Short Break

14:50-16:00

 

Syntactic variation (Part 1)      Alexandru Nicolae   (University of Bucharest)

Syntactic variation (Part 2)      Alexandru Nicolae   (University of Bucharest)

Forecasting the propagation of language change (Part 1)      Sirrý Sigurdardottir   (University of Iceland)

Forecasting the propagation of language change (Part 2)      Sirrý Sigurdardottir   (University of Iceland)

Language contact in diachrony (Part 2)      Adina Dragomirescu   (University of Bucharest)

16:00-16:10

 

Short Break

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16:10-17:20

 

The development of Greek verb morphosyntax (Part 1)      Vassilios Spyropoulos   (NKUA)

The development of Greek verb morphosyntax (Part 2)      Vassilios Spyropoulos   (NKUA)

Case syncretism in Ancient Greek (Part 1)      Flavia Pompeo   (Sapienza Università di Roma)

Case syncretism in Ancient Greek (Part 2)      Flavia Pompeo   (Sapienza Università di Roma)

Treebanks for Ancient Greek and Latin (Part 1)      Daniel Riaño Rufilanchas   (Centro de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales, Madrid)

17:20-17:30

 

Short Break

Short Break

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17:30-18:40

 

Comparative clauses of equality (Part 1)      Antonio Revuelta Puigdollers   (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)

Comparative clauses of equality (Part 2)      Antonio Revuelta Puigdollers   (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)

English in a comparative Germanic approach (Part 1)      Thórhallur Eythórsson   (University of Iceland)

English in a comparative Germanic approach (Part 2)      Thórhallur Eythórsson   (University of Iceland)

Papyrology and Digital Humanities (Part 2)      Daniel Riaño Rufilanchas   (Centro de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales, Madrid)

18:40-18:50

 

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18:50-20:00

 

Collocations in diachrony from Latin to Romance (Part 1)      Maria Isabel Jiménez Martínez   (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)

Mitto, pono, pauso: on locative verbs (Part 2)      Maria Isabel Jiménez Martínez   (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)

Cyclical processes in language change (Part 1)      Ljuba Veselinova   (Stockholm University)

Cyclical processes in language change (Part 2)      Ljuba Veselinova   (Stockholm University)

Historical Sociolinguistics (Part 2)      Alexander Bergs   (University of Osnabrück)

20:00-20:10

 

Short Break

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20:10-21:20

Welcome Reception   & Roundtable: "Language Through Time: Bridging Historical Linguistics with AI and Contemporary Technology" (Part I)

Diachronic corpora (PROIEL Corpora) (Day 1)      Dag Haug & Nikolaos Lavidas   (University of Oslo & NKUA)

Diachronic corpora (PROIEL Corpora) (Day 2)      Dag Haug & Nikolaos Lavidas   (University of Oslo & NKUA)

Traditional Greek Dinner (in a village)   20:20-23:30

Historical Sociolinguistics (Part 1)      Alexander Bergs   (University of Osnabrück)

Diachronic corpora (PROIEL Corpora) (Day 3)      Dag Haug & Nikolaos Lavidas   (University of Oslo & NKUA)

21:20-23:30

 

Castle and Portara Tour

Agios Prokopios Dinner

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21:30-22:30  Roundtable: "Language Through Time: Bridging Historical Linguistics with AI and Contemporary Technology" (Part II)

Farewell Reception

  


PARALLEL SESSION

CIVIS Lectures & Tutoring

Available by appointment throughout the week

Faculty available for one-on-one consultation and tutoring

 


Sunday, July 20: at 20:00 Welcome reception 

 

Classes (Naxos lectures + CIVIS lectures): from Monday, July 21 to Friday, July 25 (09:00-21:30)

 

Friday, July 25: at 21:00 Farewell reception