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THE 10th ANNUAL UCLA INDO-EUROPEAN CONFERENCE

Thursday, 21 May 1998, Royce 190

  • 8:15 PM
    Opening Remarks—Brent Vine (UCLA)
  • Invited Guest
    Calvert Watkins (Harvard University)
    “A Celtic Miscellany”

Friday, 22 May 1998, Public Policy 2355

  • First Session—Chair: Sheila Embleton (York University)
    9:00 AM
    Bridget Drinka (University of Texas at San Antonio)
    “Early PIE: Active or Accusative”
    9:30 AM
    Ilya Yakubovich (UC Berkeley)
    “Stative Suffix -āi in the Sanskrit Verb”
    10:00 AM
    Dean A. Miller (Rochester University)
    “Kings Communicating: Royal Speech and the Fourth Function”
  • Second Session—Chair: Sanjay Kumar (UCLA)
    10:45 AM
    Jason Railsback (University of Texas at Austin)
    “Mycenaean Theophoric Names”
    11:15 AM
    Darya Kavitskaya (UC Berkeley)
    “Vowel Epenthesis and Syllable Structure in Hittite”
    11:45 AM
    Vyacheslav V. Ivanov (UCLA)
    “Palatalization of Indo-European Labiovelars in Luwian”
  • Featured Speaker—Chair: Karlene Jones-Bley (UCLA)
    1:30 PM
    Elizabeth Barber (Occidental College)
    “New Approaches to What the Xinjiang Mummies Spoke”
  • Third Session—Chair: Heidi Waltz (UC Riverside)
    3:00 PM
    Martin Huld (CSU Los Angeles)
    “On *Hr̥tk̑os
    3:30 PM
    Carol F. Justus (University of Texas at Austin)
    “Latin habēre ‘have’ and capiō ‘take’: An Etymological Chronology”
    4:00 PM
    Apostolos N. Athanassakis (UC Santa Barbara)
    “Okeanos: Mythic and Linguistic Origins”
  • Conference Dinner
    7:00 PM
    Javan Restaurant
    11500 Santa Monica Blvd.

Saturday, 23 May 1998, Public Policy 2355

  • Fourth Session—Chair: Deborah Anderson (UC Berkeley)
    9:00 AM
    Ralph F. Gallucci (UC Santa Barbara)
    “Studies in Homeric Epic Tradition”
    9:30 AM
    Thomas R. Walsh (Occidental College)
    “Potions and Poetics: Indo-European Comparanda and Helen’s Cup”
    10:00 AM
    Edwin D. Floyd (University of Pittsburgh)
    “Cometas, on Lazarus: A Resurrection of Indo-European Poetics”
  • Fifth Session—Chair: Martin Huld (CSU Los Angeles)
    10:45 AM
    Sarah P. Morris (UCLA)
    “From Anatolia to Athens: Hittite Antecedents for Greek Cult Statuary”
    11:15 AM
    Karlene Jones-Bley (UCLA)
    “A Celtic Sculpture with a Steppe Heritage”
    11:45 AM
    Jeannine Davis-Kimball (American-Eurasian Research Institute, Inc.)
    “Priestesses, Enareis, and Other Statuses among Indo-Iranian Peoples”
  • Featured Speaker—Chair: Karlene Jones-Bley (UCLA)
    1:30 PM
    Andrew Sherratt (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University)
    “Echoes of the Big Bang”
  • Sixth Session—Chair: Mona Dallas Reddick (UCLA)
    3:00 PM
    Bill J. Darden (University of Chicago)
    “On the Spread of Indo-European in Northern Europe”
    3:30 PM
    Edwin F. Bryant (Harvard University)
    “The Indo-Aryan Invasion Debate”
  • 4:00 PM
    Closing Remarks—Karlene Jones-Bley (UCLA)