Presentations

Mazzola, G., Raffy, C., Garside, L. and Sheehan, M. 2025. The syntax of perception along the Binding Hierarchy: an exploratory comparative corpus study of Romance languages. Oral presentation at Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE), August 2025. 

Sheehan, M., Mazzola, Giulia, Raffy, C. & Garside, L. 2025. Causation and Perception in Romance:implications for the syntax-semantics mapping. Invited talk at Paris Lodron Universität Salzburg, Austria, 7 May, 2025. 

Ledgeway, A.,  Schifano, N. & Silvestri, G. 2025. When Greek meets Romance: Processes of Hellenization and Romanicization in southern Italy. Presentation at Transnazionalita e Plurilinguismo, Dipartimento di Studi Umanistici, Lettere, Beni Culturali, Scienze della Formazione, Università di Foggia, 15-16 April 2025.

Sheehan, M. 2025. How many cycles? Is there a v-related phase? If so how big is it? Invited talk at Workshop on Locality, Stony Brook University, 9-11 April, 2025. 

Raffy, C. 2025. Revisiting faire-causatives: mapping morphosyntactic complexity to conceptual complexity. Invited talk at the workshop Cause(e/r), Universität zu Köln, 24-25 January.

Sheehan, M. 2025. The syntax and semantics of causation and perception. Invited talk given at Ontology As Structured by the Interfaces with Semantics (OASIS) 4, University of York, 15 January 2025.    

Sheehan, M., Garside, L. Cyrino, S., Ledgeway, A. Mazzola, G., Raffy, C. & Truswell, R. 2025. A pan-Romance comparison of causative and perception verbs. Oral presentation at Romance Linguistics Seminar (RLS), Cambridge University, 3 January 2025.

Sheehan, M., Casalicchio, J. & Pineda, A. 2025. Clitic intervention effects: patterns of Romance variation. Oral presentation at Romance Linguistics Seminar (RLS), Cambridge University, 3 January 2025.

Raffy, C. & Cordero-Rull, M. 2024. ‘Extending the causative continuum: faire-que constructions’. Oral presentation at Going Romance 2024, Universidade do Minho, 4-6 December.

Sheehan, M., Casalicchio, J. & Pineda, A. 2024. Clitic intervention effects: patterns of Romance variation. Oral presentation at North East Syntax Seminar (NESS), Newcastle University, December 2024.  

Sheehan, M. & Mazzola, G. 2024. How autonomous is syntax? A micro-syntactic perspective. Invited talk given at the Meaning and Grammar Research Group, Edinburgh University, 5 November.

Sheehan, M. 2024. European Portuguese long passives: understanding the restrictions. Invited talk at University of Siena, 28 October. 

Mazzola, G. & Sheehan, M. 2024. Causation and perception: how similar are they? Invited talk at Philosophy of Linguistics Workshop, Durham University, 22 October. 

Raffy, C. 2024​. Romance LET-causatives: encoding causation by omission. Invited talk at Philosophy of Linguistics Workshop, Durham University, 22 October.

Garside, L. 2024. A socio-syntactic perspective on Spanish causatives: MA thesis presentation. Talk at Language Variation & Change Research Group, Newcastle University, 22 October.

Ledgeway, A. 2024. ‘Cartography and the interfaces: the role of phases in licensing information structure seen through the lens of PF’, Zoom na Cartografia, Univerdade de Campinas and Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil (online), 18 April 2024.