Five Lectures by Holger Diessel | Fancqui Chair Holder at KU Leuven
We are delighted that Prof. Dr. Holger Diessel has accepted the Francqui chair at the Faculty of Arts at KU Leuven.
Five Lectures
The series of five lectures will be given on campus in the upcoming weeks, but they are also streamed online.
- On campus: LETT (Erasmushuis, Blijde Inkomststraat 21, 3000 Leuven) and MSI (Mgr. Sencie Instituut, Erasmusplein 2, 3000 Leuven)
- Remote access: see links below
Participation
The lectures can be attended freely, by all interested people.
Links for Online Participation
- Inaugural lecture: How language use shapes linguistic knowledge. Tuesday 12 Oct., 17h-18h, LETT 08.16. https://livestream.kuleuven.be (Pincode: 000284)
- Lecture 2: Constructions as networks. Thursday 14 Oct., 16h-17h, MSI 00.20. https://livestream.kuleuven.be (Pincode: 836954)
- Lecture 3: Usage-based typology: How language use shapes language universals. Friday 15 Oct., 14h-15h, MSI 00.08. https://livestream.kuleuven.be (Pincode: 661443)
- Lecture 4: Syntactic alternations: The case of pre- and postposed subordinate clauses. Monday 18 Oct., 10h-11h, LETT 08.16, https://livestream.kuleuven.be (Pincode: 000284)
- Lecture 5: From gesture to grammar: On the acquisition and grammaticalization of demonstratives. Wednesday 20 Oct., 11h-12h, LETT 08.16. https://livestream.kuleuven.be (Pincode: 000284)