Conference Program
The conference program is available as a PDF file here.
First North American Conference in Iranian Linguistics (NACIL 1)
Stony Brook University, Charles B. Wang Center
April 28 - 30, 2017
Friday, April 28th |
8:00 - 9:00 |
Breakfast & Registration, Wang Center Theater Lobby |
9:00 - 9:30 |
Opening Remarks, Lecture Hall 2 |
9:30 - 10:30 |
Keynote Speaker: Jila Ghomeshi (University of Manitoba) |
10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee Break, Wang Center Theater Lobby |
Session 1 (Documentation) - Room 101
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Session 2 (Syntax) - Room 201
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11:00 - 11:30 |
Erik Anonby, Morteza Taheri-Ardali (Carleton University & Universität Bamberg, Shahr-e Kord University) |
Vida Samiian (California State University, Fresno) |
11:30 - 12:00 |
Habib Borjian (Columbia University) |
Zahra Mirrazi, Ali Darzi (University of Massachusetts At Amherst, University of Tehran) |
12:00 - 12:30
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Mortaza Taheri-Ardali (Shahr-e Kord University) |
Arsalan Kahnemuyipour, Mansour Shabani (University of Toronto Mississauga, Guilan University) |
12:30 - 1:30 |
Lunch |
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1:30 - 2:30 |
Keynote Speaker: Pollet Samvelian (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle) |
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Session 1 (Experimental) - Room 101 Chair: John Drury |
Session 2 (Syntax) - Room 201 Chair: Jiwon Yun |
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2:30 - 3:00 |
Pouneh Shabani-Jadidi (McGill University) |
Tahir Rebwar (Newcastle University) |
3:00 - 3:30 |
Marziyeh Yousefi (University of Victoria) |
Roya Kabiri, Ali Darzi (University of Arizona, University of Tehran) |
3:30 - 4:00 |
Coffee Break, Wang Center Theater Lobby |
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4:00 - 5:00 |
Guest Talk: Colin Phillips (University of Maryland) |
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Session 1 (Syntax: Ellipsis) - Room 201 Chair: Francisco Ordóñez |
Session 2 (Morphology) - Room 101 Chair: Mark Aronoff |
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5:00 - 5:30 |
Vahideh Rasekhi, Nazila Shafiei (Stony Brook University) |
Sahar Taghipour (University of Kentucky) |
5:30 - 6:00
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Ryan Walter Smith, Mohsen Mahdavi, Rana Nabors, Isabel McKay, Heidi Harley, Simin
Karimi (University of Arizona) |
Justin Power (University of Texas at Austin) |
6:30 |
Wine & Cheese & Music at Simons Center |
Saturday, April 29th |
8:30 - 9:30 |
Breakfast, Wang Center Theater Lobby |
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Cancelled! |
Keynote Speaker: Geoffrey Haig (Universität Bamberg) -- Cancelled. |
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Session 1 (Syntax) - Room 201 Chair: Vida Samiian |
Session 2 (Phonology) - Room 101 Chair: Ellen Broselow |
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9:30 - 10:00 |
Ryan Walter Smith (University of Arizona) |
Ehsan Shafiee Zargar, Hamed Rahmani (University of Texas At Arlington, Radboud University) |
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10:00 - 10:30 |
Vahideh Rasekhi (Stony Brook University) |
Mohsen Mahdavi Mazdeh (University of Arizona) |
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10:30 - 11:00 |
Catherine Nouri (Université Lille 3) |
Daniel Barry (The Graduate Center, CUNY) |
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11:00 - 12:00 Wang Center Theater Lobby
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Poster SessionNeda Taherkhani (Purdue University)
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12:00 - 1:00 |
Lunch (and Business Session) |
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1:00 - 2:00 |
Keynote Speaker: Simin Karimi (University of Arizona) |
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2:00 - 2:30 |
Coffee Break, Wang Center Theater Lobby |
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Session 1 (On RA in Persian) - Room 201 Chairs: Vahideh Rasekhi & Nazila Shafiei |
Session 2 (Documentation) - Room 101 Chair: Paola Cepeda |
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2:30 - 3:00 |
Masoud Jasbi (Stanford University) |
Erik Anonby (Carleton University & Universität Bamberg) |
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3:00 - 3:30 |
Pegah Faghiri (University of Cologne) |
Dénes Gazsi (University of Iowa) |
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3:30 - 400 |
Leah Chapman, Zahra Mirrazi (University of Massachusetts at Amherst) |
Paloma Jeretic (New York University) |
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4:00 - 4:30 |
Coffee Break, Wang Center Theater Lobby |
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Session 1 (Semantics) - Room 201 Chair: Richard Larson |
Session 2 (Typology) - Room 101 Chair: Andrei Antonenko |
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4:30 - 5:00 |
Narges Nematollahi (Indiana University) |
Faruk Akkuş (University of Pennsylvania) |
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5:00 - 5:30 |
Masoud Jasbi, Leila Habibi (Stanford University, University of Western Ontario) |
Shahar Shirtz (University of Oregon) |
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5:30 - 6:00 |
Elias Abdollahnejad, Dennis Ryan Storoshenko (University of Calgary) |
Betül Erbaşı, Songül Gündoğdu (University of Southern California,Muş Alparslan University & BoǧaziçiUniversity) Ezafe Across Language Families: Iranian and Altaic (handout) |
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6:30 |
Dinner Banquette at Hilton Garden Inn |
Sunday, April 30th |
8:00 - 9:00 |
Breakfast, Wang Center Theater Lobby |
9:00 - 11:30
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ELA Panel on Endangered Iranian Languages
Daniel Kaufman, Habib Borjian, Daniel Barry, Ross Perlin, Kathryn Rafailov, Matthew
Zaslansky Murad Suleymanov (École pratique des hautes études) Teresa O'Neill & Samantha Mateo (Columbia & CUNY Graduate Center, Columbia) Daniel Kaufman (Queens College, CUNY & ELA) |
11:30 - 12:00 |
Final Remarks (Richard Larson & Vida Samiian) |