| Thursday, August 7 |
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| 8:45 | Opening Remarks |
| 9-10:00 | Andrew Garrett (University of California, Berkeley)
TBA |
| 10-10:40 | Victor Acedo Matellán (University of Barcelona) & Jaume Mateu (Autonomous University of Barcelona)
The path from satellite-framed Indo-European to verb-framed Romance |
| 10:40-11 | Coffee break |
| 11-11:40 | Edith Aldridge (University of Washington)
ZHI and ZHE - A note on the historical development of Chinese relative clauses |
| 11:40-12:20 | Kyongjoon Kwon (Harvard University)
The emergence of the nominative object construction in the Circum Baltic areas |
| 12:20-2:00 | Lunch |
| 2:00-3:00 | Ans van Kemenade (Radboud University Nijmegen)
TBA |
| 3-3:40 | Paola Crisma (University of Trieste / UCLA)
Pursuing an old "will-o'-the-wisp": The nature of Old English se |
| 3:40-4:00 | Coffee break |
| 4-4:40 | Thomas McFadden (University of Stuttgart)
Overt subjects of infinitives and for-to in the history of English |
| 4:40-5:20 | Caitlin Light & Joel C. Wallenberg (University of Pennsylvania)
The loss of Quantifier Movement and OV in English: An illusory connection |
| 5:20-6:00 | Remus Gergel (University of Tübingen)
From 'sooner' to 'rather' up the LF of comparison |
| Friday, August 8 |
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| 9-10:00 | Katrin Axel (University of Tübingen)
TBA |
| 10-10:40 | Theresa Biberauer (University of Cambridge)
Continuity and change in Afrikaans negation: Facts and implications |
| 10:40-11 | Coffee break |
| 11-11:40 | Joel C. Wallenberg (University of Pennsylvania)
Scrambling and phrase structure in Early and Modern Yiddish |
| 11:40-12:20 | John Sundquist (Purdue University)
Structure and variation of relative clauses in the history of Norwegian |
| 12:20-2:00 | Lunch |
| 2:00-2:40 | Glenda Newton (University of Cambridge)
Motivating the loss of V-to-C movement in Old Irish |
| 2:40-3:20 | Brian Agbayani & Chris Golston (California State University, Fresno)
PF Movement in Latin |
| 3:20-3:40 | Coffee break |
| 3:40-4:20 | Nerea Madariaga (University of the Basque Country)
Change and continuity in the subcategorization of Indo-European middle-passive verbs |
| 4:20-5:00 | Allison Kirk (Leiden University)
The absence of topicalization around an interrogative/relative in Koine Greek |
| 5:00 | Poster session and dinner |
| Saturday, August 9 |
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| 9:00-10:00 | Anthony Kroch (University of Pennsylvania)
TBA |
| 10:00-10:40 | Chris Reintges (Paris Diderot University)
Increasing morphological complexity |
| 10:40-11:00 | Coffee break |
| 11-11:40 | Sonia Cyrino (University of Cambridge)
The loss of clitic climbing in Brazilian Portuguese revisited |
| 11:40-12:20 | Hakyung Jung (Harvard University)
Recapturing the development process of the possessive perfect: The be-perfect in North Russian |
| 12:20-2:00 | Lunch |
| 2:00-3:00 | Mark Hale (Concordia University)
TBA |
| 3:00-3:40 | Michelle Sheehan (Newcastle University), Theresa Biberauer & Glenda Newton (University of Cambridge)
Defining diachronic pathways: The Final-Over-Final Constraint |