Maryland at MACSIM in Baltimore

The Third MACSIM, at Hopkins, will feature four posters from UMD, and a talk on "Plural "De Se" Reports" by Chris LaTerza.

April 13 at Johns Hopkins, the The Third MACSIM will feature five UMD presentations. Chris LaTerza will present a talk on "Plural De Se Reports." There will also be four posters. * Rachel Dudley and Naho Orita: "Are three year olds really insensitive to factivity?" * Michaël Gagnon: "Noun Phrase Ellipsis Revisited" * Alexis Wellwood: "How much plurals count" * Aaron Steven White: "An experimental investigation of partial control" MACSIM, the Mid-Atlantic Colloquium for Studies in Meaning, is a regional workshop on issues related to meaning in natural language. It consists of presentations and posters by graduate students from the participating departments in the Mid-Atlantic: NYU, CUNY, Rutgers, Penn, Delaware, Johns Hopkins, Maryland, Georgetown. Faculty from these departments participate in audience discussion. There is also one invited talk by a faculty member, and plenty of time to get to know people and their work.