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]

 

Time Sunday, July 20 Monday, July 21 Tuesday, July 22 Wednesday, July 23 Thursday, July 24 Friday, July 25
9:00-10:10     Poster Session Classical vs. computational historical linguistics (Part 1)
Igor Yanovich  (University of Vienna)
Naxos, Cyclades, Aegean: a crash course in the regional prehistory      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 Short Break Short Break 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 Short Break Short Break Short Break Short Break
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 Short Break Short Break Short Break
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   Short Break Short Break Short Break Short Break Short Break
18:50-20:00   Collocations in diachrony from Latin to Romance 
Maria Isabel Jiménez Martínez  (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)

CHS-Harvard Special Session

Technology in the service of Classical & Historical Languages

Esteban Belmehdi & ARCAS Team (Center for Hellenic Studies, Harvard
University) & joint work with DiaLing UOA

Cyclical processes in language change (Part 1)
Ljuba Veselinova  (Stockholm University)
Cyclical processes in language change (Part 2)
Ljuba Veselinova  (Stockholm University)
Constructing a Middle English Constructicon
Alexander Bergs  (University of Osnabrück)
20:00-20:10   Short Break Short Break ** Short Break Short Break
20:10-21:20 Welcome Reception  & Roundtable: "Language Through Time: Bridging Historical Linguistics with AI and Contemporary Technology" 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)   Historical Sociolinguistics  Alexander Bergs  (University of Osnabrück) Diachronic corpora (PROIEL Corpora) (Day 3)
Dag Haug & Nikolaos Lavidas  (University of Oslo & NKUA)
    Castle and Portara Tour Traditional Greek Dinner (in a village)       Farewell Reception

 

 

 

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

 

 

 


PARALLEL SESSION

CIVIS Lectures & Tutoring

Available by appointment throughout the week

Faculty available for one-on-one consultation and tutoring

 


Sunday, July 20/7 at 20:00 Welcome reception 

 

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

 

Friday, July 25/7 at 21:00 Farewell reception