4 December 2006, Faculty of English

09.30 – 10.10: Registration

10.10 – 10.15: Welcome

10.15 – 11.30: Deirdre Wilson (UCL) ‘Pragmatics and Cognitive Science’

11.30 – 11.45: Tea/coffee break

11.45 – 13.00: Ruth Kempson (King’s College London) ‘Ellipsis, Dialogue Modelling, and the Grammar-Pragmatics Interface’

13.00 – 14.15: Lunch at Selwyn College or own arrangements (see information below)

14.15 – 15.30: Alex Lascarides (Edinburgh University) ‘A Formal Semantic Analysis of Gesture’

15.30 – 15.45: Tea/coffee break

15.45 – 16.45: General Discussion

16.45 – 17.45: Wine reception

18.00 – informal dinner at a local restaurant (more information on the day)

Venue: G-R06/07, English Faculty Building, 9 West Road, CB3 9DP

For directions to the venue, see http://www.rceal.cam.ac.uk/contact.html#maps

Participation is free.

Please notify Kasia Jaszczolt, by email kmj21@cam.ac.uk, by Friday the 24th of November, stating (a) intention to attend, (b) whether you would like to come to lunch and /or dinner.

A two-course lunch with refreshments will be served at nearby Selwyn College and everyone is welcome. If you would like to join, please send a cheque for 7 pounds, payable to “The University of Cambridge”, by Friday the 24th of November. Cheques should be addressed to: Dr. Kasia Jaszczolt, Newnham College, Cambridge CB3 9DF

We will indicate nearby cafeterias and restaurants for people making their own arrangements.

For more information, please contact one of the organisers: Kasia Jaszczolt, (Department of Linguistics) Napoleon Katsos (Research Centre for English Applied Linguistics) Gea de Jong (Cambridge Institute of Language Research)