Anyone got extra tickets for the Taylor Swift concert in Zurich in July? Got freshly minted desperate Swifties at home....

At #DGfS2024, Manfred Krifka has just been awarded the Wilhelm von Humboldt Prize for lifetime achievement.

In snow-covered Tromsø -- gave a talk on Alternative Questions.

What I find interesting about this is the rationale. The editors acknowledge the advantages of scholar-led diamond OA. But that wasn't the spark that lit the fire. (1/)

@KonstanzLing Sā́mapriyaḣ

Very pleased with our kick-off workshop in our DAAD Sustainable Development Goals project to develop NLP resources for South Asian languages.

Very honored to have been part of the event honoring Hans Kamp's award of the Rolf Schock Prize at the University of Stuttgart. Lovely two days of remembering, walking, talking and understanding more about Dynamic Semantics. kva.se/en/prizes/rolf…

Learning (more) about embedding verbs these days wuegaki.ppls.ed.ac.uk/mecore/program/

Our editor-in-chief George Wⓐlkden is at #DiGS25 in Mannheim this week. If you're there and would like to publish your historical syntax research in beautiful Diamond #OpenAccess, you should find him and talk to him!

Interesting read on how young people actually voted in the recent German and European elections. More progressive than generally reported. suedkurier.de/ueberregional/…

Weil das fossile Rechts-Deutschland wieder mit der französischen Atomstrom-Keule ☢️ kommt, hier von #Habeck einfach erklärt, warum wir nicht vom 🇫🇷 Strom abhängig sind. #Habeck4Kanzler

Once again, the Women* in Computing Workshop has been a precious opportunity to connect over the topic of women in science. Thank you to our speakers, participants, program committee, admin team & our co-sponspors from Humane AI Net for making this day such a great experience!

Last Thursday, scientists from the #UniKonstanz Clusters of Excellence Centre for the Adv Study of Collective Behaviour + Politics of Inequality answered questions of the @Stadt_Konstanz citizens on the big issues of our time at "Exzellenz gefragt!". The citizens' dialog was supported by forum.konstanz: t1p.de/o0ksj

Summer Schools: Large Language Models for Linguists: A Practical Introduction: Instructor: Dr Tommi Buder-Gröndahl Dates: Thu Sept 5th & Fri Sept 6th @ 2-4 pm (Berlin, Rome, ...) for a total of 4 contact hours Location: Online (organised by LingLabs at… dlvr.it/TB1Mxk

Nice official summary of the honorary doctorate for Annie Zaenen: uni-konstanz.de/universitaet/a…