Syntax/Semantics/Syntax-Semantics Interface:

2012:

·           Asymmetries in Movement and a Theory of Merger. The 13th Tokyo Conference on Psycholinguistics, Keio University, Japan, March 9th-10th. (invited talk)

2011:

·           2011b. The Composition and Interpretation of Tough Movement. The 34th GLOW Colloquium, University of Vienna, April 28-30. (poster presentation)

·           2011a. Anatomy of Tough Movement. WCCFL 29. University of Arizona, April 22nd-24th.

2010:

·           2010. The Syntax of the Comparative Complement and Its Implications for the Semantics of the Degree Operator. Symposium “Aspects of Measurement” at the 28th National Conference of the English Linguistic Society of Japan, Nihon University, Japan, November 13-14. (invited talk)

2009:

·           2009. The Hidden Side of Clausal Complements. The 32nd GLOW Colloquium, University of Nantes, April 16-18.

2008:

·           2008. When to Reduce and When Not to: Crosslinguistic Variation in Phrasal Comparatives. (with Rajesh Bhatt) The 31st GLOW Colloquium, Newcastle University, March 26-28.

2007:

·           2007d. Wholesale Late Merger. (with Sarah Hulsey) NELS 38. University of Ottawa, October 26th-28th.

·           2007c. Direct Comparisons: Resurrecting the Direct Analysis of Phrasal Comparatives. (with Rajesh Bhatt) SALT 17. University of Connecticut, May 11th-13th.

·           2007b. Variable Binding in Temporal Adverbial Clauses: Evidence from Ellipsis. WCCFL 26. University of California, Berkeley, April 27th-29th.

·           2007a. Systematic Ambiguity: Pinkham’s Contrast and Phrasal Comparatives. (with Rajesh Bhatt) The 30th GLOW Colloquium. University of Tromsø, April 12th-14th.

2005:

·           2005b. MaxElide and the Re-binding Problem. (with Danny Fox) SALT 15. University of California, Los Angeles, March 25th-27th.

·           2005a. MaxElide and the Re-binding Problem. (with Danny Fox) The 28th GLOW Colloquium. University of Geneva, March 31st-April 2nd.

2004:

·           2004b. Dimensions of Focus Effects in Ellipsis. Workshop Dimensions of Focus at The Twenty Second National Conference of The English Linguistic Society of Japan. Dokkyo University, November 13th-14th.

·           2004a. Morphosyntax of Movement Dependencies in Haitian Creole. (with Martina Gračanin-Yuksek) NELS 35. University of Connecticut, October, 22nd-24th.

2003:

·           2003b. Pseudogapping and Cyclic Linearization. NELS 34. Stony Brook University, November 7th-9th.

·           2003a. Pseudogapping: The View from Scandinavian Languages. Comparative Germanic Syntax Workshop 18. University of Durham, September 18th-20th.

2002:

·           2002c. Introducing the Multiple Scope Generalization. Workshop Quantifier Construal at The Twentieth National Conference of The English Linguistic Society of Japan. Aoyama Gakuin University, November 15th-17th.

·           2002b. More Than Two Quantifiers. NELS 33. MIT, November 8th-10th.

·           2002a. Interpreting Chains: The PBC, Anaphor and Frozen Scope. GLOW in Asia 3. National Tsing Hua University, January, 4th-7th.

2001:

·           2001e. Coordination in Japanese. (with Hironobu Kasai) The 3rd Formal Approaches to Japanese Linguistics Conference. MIT, May 18th-20th.

·           2001d. Movement, Reconstruction and the PBC. The 3rd Formal Approaches to Japanese Linguistics Conference. MIT, May 18th-20th. (alternate paper)

·           2001c. Coordination without Coordinator. (with Hironobu Kasai) The Second Tokyo Conference on Psycholinguistics. Keio University, Tokyo, March 16th-17th.

·           2001b. Movement and Interpretation. Motivating Movement. University of Ulster at Jordanstown, January 26th-28th.

·           2001a. Eliminating the Phase Impenetrability Condition. Motivating Movement. University of Ulster at Jordanstown, January 26th-28th.

2000:

·           2000c. Where is Subjacency? The Eighteenth National Conference of the English Linguistic Society of Japan. Konan University, November 18th-19th.

·           2000b. Multiplicity and Feature Absorption. A Joint MIT and Harvard Student Conference on Language Research. Harvard University and MIT, August 30th-31st.

·           2000a. An ATB Approach to Gapping. The 2000 International Workshop on Generative Grammar. Hansung University, July 6th-7th.

1999:

·           1999. Null Operator and Locative Inversion. The Seventeenth National Conference of the English Linguistic Society of Japan, Seikei University, November 6th-7th.