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Thursday, 16th of May, 2024
Venue: Alter Senatsaal, Hauptgebäude, Universität zu Köln

9:15-9:30 Opening remarks
9:30-10:30 Invited talk 1
Hans Kamp: "Names in Definitions"
10:30-10:45 Break
Session 1
11:00-11:45 Eduardo Garcia Ramirez and Andrés Saab: “Proper Names Without Semantics.”
11:45-12:30 Julien Foglietti: “Referential hereditary last names as presupposition triggers.”
12:30-14:00 Lunch
Session 2
14:00-14:45 Ana Aguilar and Carolina Oggiani: “Determined proper names in Spanish.”
14:45-15:30 Edgar Onea, Melanie Loitzl, and Anna Volodina: “On the use of the definite article with proper names in German.”
15:30-16:00 Break
16:00-17:00 Invited talk 2
Ora Matushansky: “Où? Là, là! On locative encoding in French and au-delà.”
19:00 Dinner

Friday, 17th of May, 2024
Venue: Alter Senatsaal, Hauptgebäude, Universität zu Köln

09:30-10:30 Invited talk 3
Javier Caro Reina: "The use of the definite article with personal names and place names in Romance languages"
10:30-10:45 Break
Session 4
10:45-11:30 Bert LeBruyn, Olga Borik, Ljudmila Geist, Jianan Liu, Hagay Schurr, Daria Seres, and Sadhwi Srinivas: "Proper names: a translation corpus view."
11:45-12:30 Elizabeth Riddle: "A Six-Language Quantitative and Qualitative Comparison of Non-Bare Proper Names."
12:30-14:00 Lunch
Session 5
14:00-14:45 Henry Davis: "Proper Nouns in St'át'imcets (Lilllooet Salish)."
14:45-15:30 Rafael Herrera and Aarón Sánchez: "Person marking on Tlacotenco Nahuatl proper personal nouns"
15:30-16:00 Break
Session 6
16:00-16:45 Rafael Antonio Gutiérrez Martínez: "Derivational Morphology and Proper Names."
16:45-17:00 Concluding Remarks
17:15-18:30 Linguistic Caffe
19:30 Dinner