Martin Thiering

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Talks and presentations

2012 – 35th International LAUD Symposium Cognitive Psycholinguistics: Bilingualism, Cognition and Communication University of Koblenz-Landau, Germany, March 26-29. – Topographical Coordinates and Spatial Language
2012 – 4th UK Cognitive Linguistics Conference (UK-CLC4) King’s College, London, July 10-12. – Mental Spaces and Topographical Coordinates
2011 – The Third Conference of the Scandinavian Association for Language and Cognition (SALC III). Copenhagen, June 14-16. – The Influence of Environmental Landmarks upon Spatial Language: What about Linguistic Relativity?
2011 – Language Use and Language Structure. Winter Symposium. Center for Semiotics, Aarhus University, January 27-28. – Meaning change in spatial concepts.
2010 – Fourth International Conference of the German Cognitive Linguistics Association, University of Bremen, October 7-9. – Successive Projections of Sequential and Summary Scanning in Eipo.
2010 – 34th Internationale LAUD Symposium, Cognitive Sociolinguistics: Language Variation in Its Structural, Conceptual and Cultural Dimensions. University of Koblenz-Landau, Germany, March 15-18. – Intralingual variation of spatial concepts in an Athapaskan language.
2010 – Workshop der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft (DgfS) Konferenz (AG 3 Antje Casaretto / Silvia Kutscher Konzeptualisierung von Raum: Morphosyntax und Semantik spatialer Relatoren. Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, February 23-26. – Language-specific variation in spatial semantics.
2009 – Excellence Cluster TOPOI (264) Research group C-I-1 – Guest lecture: Linguistic spatial representations in Dene Chipewyan and Eipomek.
2009 – International Cognitive Linguistic Conference (ICLC) 11. Conference postponed. Xi'an, China, July 11-17 2011. – The semantic pole in the presumably atemporal processes of spatial categorization in Eipo.
2007 – New Directions in Cognitive Linguistics (NDCL). Second UK Cognitive Linguistics Conference, Cardiff, UK, August 27-30. – The construction of topological mental spaces.
2007 – Building Meaning form Language: Tufts University Initiative on Emerging Trends in Psychology. – Coercion in German and English vs. Dene.
2006 – 5th International Conference of the Spanish Cognitive Linguistics Association (AELCO), Murcia, Spain, October 19-21. – Cognitive operations in the encoding of topological relations.
2006 – International Conference of German Cognitive Linguistics Association, University of Munich, October 5-7. – The semantics of topological relations: Presenting data from a new elicitation tool.
2006 – 11th Sinn und Bedeutung Conference, the Annual Meeting of the Gesellschaft für Semantik, Department de Traducció i Filologia, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain, October 21-23. – The semantics of topological relations in Dene Suline: Presenting data from a new elicitation tool.
2006 – 11th Sinn und Bedeutung Conference, the Annual Meeting of the Gesellschaft für Semantik, Department de Traducció i Filologia, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain, October 21-23. – The construction of mental spaces.
2006 – 39th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE), Bremen University , August/September 30-2. – Construing topological mental spaces.
2006 – Athabascan Languages Conference, Yellowknife, Canada, June 13-15. – Classificatory verb systems in Dene.
2006 – Colloquium Series (Workshop for the Working Papers Issue 2006), Department of Linguistics, University of Alberta, Canada, April 13. – Topological Relations in an Athapaskan Language.
2005 – New Directions in Cognitive Linguistics (NDCL). 1st UK Cognitive Linguistics Conference, Brighton, UK, October 23-25. – A new elicitation tool on spatial categorization and construction.
2005 – Post-Cognitivist Psychology 2005 Conference, University of Strathclyde, UK, October 4-6. – The Cognitive Semantic Interface in the Construction of Spatial Mental Spaces.
2005 – Forum for Kognitiv Vitskap (Forum für Kognitive Wissenschaft), Universitetet i Bergen, April 29. – Guest lecture: The construction of space.
2005 – 9th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference, Yonsei University, South Korea, July 17-22. – Spatial categorization in Dene Suline: Presenting data from a new elicitation tool.
2005 – 1st Scandinavian Ph.D. Conference in Linguistics and Philology, Universitetet i Bergen, June 13-15 – The construction of topological space.
2004 – Current Trends in Cognitive Linguistics, University of Hamburg, December 10-11 – A cognitive semantic approach to the construction of topological space.
2004 – 7th Conceptual Structure, Discourse & Language, University of Alberta, Kanada, 08.-10.2004 – A corpus-based semantic analysis of Norwegian se.
2003 – 8th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference. Universidad La Rioja, Spain, July 20-25. – Relational predications in Northern Athapaskan: A cognitive semantic analysis.
2003 – Language, Culture and Cognition: An International Conference on Cognitive Linguistics, Catholic University of Braga, Portugal, July 16-18. – Language, culture, and cognition and the encoding of topological relations (or how space isn’t so “basic” in Dene and Cree). (with Sally Rice and Lindsay Greiner)
2001 – Annual Conference of the Linguistic Society of Alberta, Banff, Canada, October 17-18. – The mental lexicon in L2 production.
1999 – Germanistisches Institut, Universitetet i Bergen, Norway, November 04. – Guest lecture: A representational model of the conceptual semantic interface: Towards a new theory of the mental lexicon.