Activities

2024

Keynote talk at GLOW in Asia XIVRoberta D'Alessandro (Speaker)
6 Mar 20248 Mar 2024
, GLOW in Asia XIV
Ca’ Foscari University of VeniceRoberta D'Alessandro (Visiting researcher)
21 Feb 202423 Feb 2024
, PhD program - lectures
Maria Tenizi's PhD defense committeeRoberta D'Alessandro (Co-supervisor)
31 Jan 2024
The many natures of DOMRoberta D'Alessandro (Speaker)
25 Jan 2024
, Syntax Interface Lectures

2023

Cecilia PopescuRoberta D'Alessandro (Host)
20 Nov 202324 Nov 2024
(Micro)contact, microdiachrony, microvariation. The view on DOM. REEDS Workshop, AmsterdamRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
29 Jun 202330 Jun 2023
, REEDS workshop
Microcontact - 5 years later. AcqVA Guest Lecture, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, TromsoRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
3 Mar 2023
Honorifics and Agreement. The view from RomanceRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
20 Feb 202321 Feb 2023
, Honorifics and Agreement. The view from Romance. CHAMP workshop, University College London
Swiss National Science Foundation SNF (External organisation)Roberta D'Alessandro (Chair)
2023 → …

2022

Change in contact and change in diachrony. Two faces of the same coin?Roberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
28 Nov 2022
, ICTLL 2022, UMT Lahore
Is a unified theory of language change possible? Some answers from MicrocontactRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
22 Nov 2022
, Department of Linguistics Colloquium, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Change in contact and change in diachrony: are they the same? The view from microcontact, Romance Heritage Languages seminar, Zürich UniversityRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
14 Nov 2022
Change in contact is not accelerated spontaneous changeRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
20 Oct 202221 Oct 2022
, Heritage Language Syntax
Change in contact is not accelerated spontaneous changeRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
20 Oct 202221 Oct 2022
, Heritage Language Syntax 3
Change in contact is not accelerated spontaneous changeRoberta D'Alessandro (Speaker)
Oct 2022
, Heritage Language Syntax 3
SinFonIJa 15, University of UdineRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
24 Sept 2022
On the similarities and differences between diachronic & contact-induced syntactic changeRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
Aug 2022
, GLOW in Asia 13
Case, alignment, agreement and information structure. The role of DOM in language changeRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
1 Jun 20223 Jun 2022
, 31st Colloquium on Generative Grammar
IGG 47 Workshop on Language and MigrationRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
24 Feb 2022
, IGG 47. Workshop on Language and Migration

2021

Is change in contact just accelerated diachronic change? Insights from Italo-RomanceRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
8 Oct 2021
, II Encuentro de Lingüística Formal
Raccogliere dati di varietà romanze in via di estinzione: il caso delle lingue ereditarie in AmericaRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
7 Sept 2021
, Dialettologia ed etimologia
New perspectives on (morpho)syntactic variation in Germanic and Romance varieties: Combining functional-quantitative with formal-theoretical approaches, University of ZürichRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
28 May 2021
, New perspectives on (morpho)syntactic variation in Germanic and Romance varieties: Combining functional-quantitative with formal-theoretical approaches, University of Zürich
Microcontact: exploring change in contact from the Italo-Romance heritage perspectiveRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
10 Feb 2021
, Heritage Languages and Multilingualism Day
What microcontact can tell us about languageRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
8 Feb 2021
, Discovering Linguistics — Linguistic Discoveries
Structural vs typological similarity in microcontact: a view from heritage Italo-RomanceRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
Feb 2021
, Multilingualism: Social and cognitive dimensions (at IGG 46)
Microcontact: how to tease apart the various factors involved in language changeRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
18 Jan 2021
Tackling change in contact: The microcontact perspectiveRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
13 Jan 2021
, Parametric Networks of Language Variation: Theories andMethodologies
Tackling change in contact: the microcontact perspectiveRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
13 Jan 2021
, Parametric networks of language variation

2020

Lecture series at Federico II University - NaplesRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
Dec 2020Jan 2021
Microcontact: Language Change In Contact from a Microvariational PerspectiveRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
4 Nov 2020
, ABRALIN Ao Vivo
Heritage Language SyntaxRoberta D'Alessandro (Participant)
12 Oct 202016 Oct 2020
Microcontact and linking: what different perspective on change tell us about languageRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
24 Sept 2020
The ranking of internal and external factors in heritage language syntactic changeRoberta D'Alessandro (Speaker)
8 Apr 202020 Apr 2020
, GLOW 43
Interframework Colloquium Utrecht: Semi-lexicalityR.A.G. D'Alessandro (Organiser)
13 Feb 2020
URPP Language and Space, University of Zurich (External organisation)Roberta D'Alessandro (Chair)
20202025
Isogloss. Open Journal of Romance Linguistics (External organisation)Roberta D'Alessandro (Chair)
2020 → …
Isogloss (Journal)Roberta D'Alessandro (Editor)
2020
Het rolling-grant-fondsRoberta D'Alessandro (Advisor)
2020
Going Romance (annual conference)(Event)Roberta D'Alessandro (Chair)
2020
, Going Romance (annual conference)
CLUNL – Centro de Linguística da Universidade NOVA de Lisboa (External organisation)Roberta D'Alessandro (Member)
2020

2019

Interframework Colloquium UtrechtR.A.G. D'Alessandro (Organiser)
28 Feb 2019
Documenting linguistic diversity /Documentare la diversità linguistica. L’uso di internet nelle inchieste linguistiche sulle minoranzeRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
21 Feb 2019
, Diversity and Inclusion. Overcoming Fragmentation.
Open Generative Syntax (External organisation)Roberta D'Alessandro (Chair)
2019 → …

2018

Romance varieties in (micro-)contact and linguistic theoryR.A.G. D'Alessandro (Organiser)
11 Dec 2018
, Romance varieties in (micro-)contact and linguistic theory
A-telic perfectives. The feel-like periphrasis in Eastern AbruzzeseR.A.G. D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
13 Nov 2018
, Annual Meeting of the Linguistics Association of Great Britain (LAGB), University of Sheffield
The feel-like periphrasis in Eastern AbruzzeseR.A.G. D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
4 Jul 2018
, CIDSM 13, University of Messina
Syntax and Language Variation for the 22nd centuryRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
6 Jun 2018
Enlightenment 2.0Roberta D'Alessandro (Advisor)
30 May 201831 May 2018
, European Commission - Enlightenment 2.0
On phasal domains and the difference between subject and object cliticsRoberta D'Alessandro (Presenter)
10 Apr 201814 Apr 2018
, GLOW
Lorentz Center Workshop - Citizen Science LabRoberta D'Alessandro (Organiser)
3 Apr 20186 Apr 2018
Crowdsourcing data: what’s good and what’s bad about itRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
3 Apr 20186 Apr 2018
, Lorentz Center Workshop - Citizen Science Lab
The origin of Romance clitics and the subject/object asymmetryR.A.G. D'Alessandro (Speaker)
3 Feb 2018
, Grote Taaldag 2018
UiT Aurora Outstanding programme - mentoringRoberta D'Alessandro (Advisor)
2018
Niels Stensen Stichting (External organisation)Roberta D'Alessandro (Member)
2018 → …
Lingue e Linguaggio (Journal)Roberta D'Alessandro (Editorial board member)
2018
Language Science Press (Publisher)Roberta D'Alessandro (Editor)
2018
Language Science Press (Publisher)Roberta D'Alessandro (Editor)
2018
Going Romance 2018R.A.G. D'Alessandro (Organiser)
2018 → …
Brill (Publisher)Roberta D'Alessandro (Editor)
2018

2017

Interactive maps for linguistic data Crowdsourcing. Pros and ConsRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
30 Nov 2017
, Geographic Information Systems and Social Networks.
When variation is built in the systemRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
10 Nov 2017
, Biolinguistics Conference on Interface Asymmetries
On Trust, Freedom, and ResponsibilityRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
7 Nov 2017
, World Science Forum 2017
3. Magnetic grammar. When variation is built in the systemRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
12 Oct 2017
, University of Bucharest Seminar
Language and Languages. On the importance of linguistic variation as a means to understand the human mind.Roberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
5 Oct 2017
, IRH-ICUB Lunchtime seminar
University of BucharestRoberta D'Alessandro (Visiting researcher)
1 Oct 201715 Oct 2017
European Commission/INGSA: Science and Policy Making: towards a new dialogueRoberta D'Alessandro (Participant)
29 Sept 2017
JRC/European Commission annual conference, #EU4Facts.Roberta D'Alessandro (Participant)
26 Sept 2017
INGSA/JRC/SAS Summer School on Migration and Demographic ChangeRoberta D'Alessandro (Participant)
6 Sept 20178 Sept 2017
The achievements of Generative Grammar. A time chart (and some considerations).Roberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
21 Jun 201723 Jun 2017
, Generative Syntax. Questions, Crossroads and Challenges
Workshop on Variation and Universals in LanguageRoberta D'Alessandro (Organiser)
9 Jun 201711 Jun 2017
5th World Conference on Research IntegrityRoberta D'Alessandro (Organiser)
28 May 201731 May 2017
Raad voor de Geesteswetenschappen KNAW (External organisation)Roberta D'Alessandro (Chair)
2017 → …
Niels Stensen Stichting (External organisation)Roberta D'Alessandro (Chair)
2017

2016

European Commission (External organisation)Roberta D'Alessandro (Chair)
25 Oct 2016 → …
On Freedom of movement and researchRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
5 Oct 2016
, Twelfth Meeting of the International Human Rights Network of Academies and Scholarly Societies
The Freedom of Scientific Research in the Face of Political and Societal DemandsRoberta D'Alessandro (Invited speaker)
18 Apr 2016
, ALLEA General Assembly 2016
Emerging Issues for the attention of policy makersRoberta D'Alessandro (Advisor)
5 Apr 20166 Apr 2016
International Council for Science (ICSU)(External organisation)Roberta D'Alessandro (Member)
2016 → …
Grammars and sketches of the world languages - Romance (Brill)(External organisation)Roberta D'Alessandro (Chair)
2016 → …
Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies (ICREA)(External organisation)Roberta D'Alessandro (Member)
2016

2015

WCCFL 42 (Event)Roberta D'Alessandro (Editor)
2015 → …
, WCCFL 42

2014

GLOW (External organisation)Roberta D'Alessandro (Member)
1 Jan 20141 Jan 2018
Global Young Academy (External organisation)Roberta D'Alessandro (Member)
20142019

2013

De Jonge Akademie (External organisation)Roberta D'Alessandro (Member)
1 Apr 201331 Mar 2015

2012

GLOW (External organisation)Roberta D'Alessandro (Member)
20122018