PLEASE NOTE THE NEW SCHEDULE.
We’ll be hosting a workshop on Figurative and Fictional Speech.
The workshop will take place on Friday 22nd and Saturday 23rd September, and the speakers will be:
Friday 22nd September
14:30 – 16:00 Manolo Garcia-Carpintero: Assertions in Fictions
16:15 – 17:45 François Recanati: Fictional, Metafictional, Parafictional
Saturday 23rd September
11:00 – 12:30 Anne Bezuidenhout: Metaphor as joint communication
14:30 – 16:00 Richard Woodward: The Cognitive Role of Fictionality
16:15 – 17:45 Elisabeth Camp: Transfigurative Metaphors and Transformative Fictions
The workshop will take place in Room 121 of the ESA-W building on Edmund-Siemers-Allee 1, Hamburg. Directions from the closest S-Bahn station at Dammtor can be found here.
Attendance is free, but please let us know if you are interested in attending by emailing Richard and Julia.
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