LaTeX workshop and Open podium student presentations in week 2

During week 2 there will be more activities in the last slot of the schedule starting at 17:00.

  • On Tuesday (30th July): LaTeX workshop (phonology room) – make sure to bring a laptop.
  • On Wednesday (31st July) and possibly Thursday (1st August), depending on how many are interested in presenting, we will have an Open podium (syntax room). You can present some of your work, discuss it, ask for suggestions in the form of a short talk (10 minutes + 5 min questions/feedback). Time permitting in principle everybody will be included (on a first-come-first-served basis). The schedule can be found here.
  • If you want to present, the deadline for a short abstract submission is Sunday 28th, midnight. Include the title of your talk, your name, affiliation and a short abstract. The abstracts should not be more than a single page long, Times New Roman size 12, references can be on a separate page. Please, incorporate all numbered examples/trees/figures/graphs into the text; do not put them separately. Send your abstracts in a PDF format to mates.kundrat@gmail.com

Opening meeting and welcome get-together on Monday

Before the classes tomorrow morning, there will be a short opening meeting at 9:00 in the Syntax room (room TII3: T-building, second floor, room 3; (Bd. Eroilor No. 25). Afterwards, the classes will start at 9:30 as scheduled. We will be meeting in front of the dorm buildings at 8:20 and leaving for the uni at 8:30 if you want to walk together.

For the welcome party, the local organizers have booked a terrace called Barique Garden:
https://www.barriquebrasov.ro/ro/restaurant (Strada Mureșenilor, nr 3, 500026 Brașov)
That is on Monday, July 22, from 20:30 – for drinks only. Please, have dinner beforehand, otherwise they might have trouble serving such a large crowd.

Open podium programme and one more workshop

On behalf of this year’s Open podium organizers Andrea Szávó, Jeanne Lecavelier and Veronica Bressan, let me announce there will be two days of Open podium student presentations – on Wednesday and Thursday from 17:00. Find the program and talk abstracts here.

On Friday, in the last slot starting at 17:00 Florian Breit will give a workshop on Praat.

Certificates of attendance

To get a certificate showing that you’ve attended classes at the summer school:

1. Download the certificate, fill out your full name and courses attended and print it out.
2. Drop the printed and filled out form in the Syntax room and collect it signed by the organizers on the following day or on Friday.
2′. If you are leaving earlier than Friday, come talk to András, Berit or Petra.

Opening meeting and welcome party

On Monday (July 24) before the classes there will be a short Opening meeting starting at 8:45 in the Lecture hall on the ground floor of the venue at the faculty (Zorana Đinđića Street 2). There will be a reception/registration desk at the entrance for those who are not staying at the dorms. If you would like to walk together, a few local students will show us the way to the faculty, setting off from the dorm at 8:15 on Monday morning.

In the evening, there will be a Welcome party starting at 20:00 at Atrijum, which is right in the middle of our campus, very close to the Faculty. This is the location: https://goo.gl/maps/Q7XBQLCXYaVFLauN6.