| Thursday 11 December 2025, room MSI1 02.08 | ||||||
| 09:00 | 09:30 | Registration & coffee | ||||
| 09:30 | 10:30 | Invited speaker: Jenny Cheshire (Queen Mary University of London) | Innovations in a new London dialect: integrating sociolinguistics, discourse analysis and formal linguistics | |||
| 10:30 | 11:30 | Invited speaker: Esther Rinke (Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main) | Dialectal variation of clitic doubling in Spanish: empirical evidence, diachronic evolution and syntactic analysis | |||
| 11:30 | 12:00 | Coffee break | ||||
| 12:00 | 13:00 | Invited speaker: Diego Pescarini (Université Côte d’Azur) | Italo-Romance ‘adjectival’ possessives and the quest for the minimal units of syntactic variation | |||
| 13:00 | 14:30 | Lunch break | ||||
| 14:30 | 15:15 | Frances Blanchette (Penn State University), Jessica A. Grieser (University of Michigan), Cynthia Lukyanenko (George Mason University) & Paul E. Reed (University of Alabama) | Microsyntactic variation in American English Negative Concord: evidence from Eyetracking | |||
| 15:15 | 16:00 | Nicola D’Antuono (University of Padua) & Cecilia Poletto (University of Padua & Goethe University Frankfurt) | Optional Negative Concord? Negation and discourse management in Mantuan | |||
| 16:00 | 16:30 | Coffee break | ||||
| 16:30 | 17:15 | Giulia Mazzola (Newcastle University) | ‘’Non è nostru dd’infinitu!’’: infinitival vs. Mi-clauses in Southern Calabrese | |||
| 19:00 | Conference dinner | |||||
| Friday 12 December 2025, room MSI1 02.08 | ||||||
| 09:00 | 09:30 | Coffee | ||||
| 09:30 | 10:15 | Alessandra Giorgi (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice) & Nicola Munaro (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice) | Microvariation in expressive language: a multidisciplinary approach | |||
| 10:15 | 11:00 | Lawren Smith (University of the Western Cape), Erin Pretorius (University of the Western Cape) & Quentin Williams (University of the Western Cape) | Extraposition is also conditioned by interactional dynamics in Paarl-Kaaps | |||
| 11:00 | 11:30 | Coffee break | ||||
| 11:30 | 12:15 | Ermenegildo Bidese (University of Trento) and Simone Barco (University of Trento) | Exploring morphosyntactic variation and areal contact on the Italian side of the Alps through crowdsourced data | |||
| 12:15 | 13:00 | Tamara Bassighini (University of Verona) and Paula Rebecca Schreiber (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin) | Modal der- micro variation in the Tyrolean dialect of South Tyrol: a multidisciplinary approach across theoretical syntax, corpus linguistics and digital infrastructure | |||
| 13:00 | 14:30 | Lunch | ||||
| 14:30 | 15:30 | Round table discussion | ||||
