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THE 15th ANNUAL UCLA INDO-EUROPEAN CONFERENCE
Admission is free and open to the public; there is no charge for participation.
Friday, 7 November 2003, Royce Hall, room 314
- 8:30–8:45
- Opening Remarks
- 8:45–10:15
- Panel I—chaired by Paula Coe (President, FAIES)
- 8:45–9:15
Marc Vander Linden (Fonds National de la Recherche Scientifique)
“The Roots of the Indo-European Diaspora: New Perspectives on the North Pontic Hypothesis” - 9:15–9:45
Jared S. Klein (University of Georgia)
“Phrasal Repetition in the Rigveda” - 9:45–10:15
Leroy Brockman (Dare Institute)
“Canid Taxonomies in Some Ancient Indo-European Texts”
- 10:15–10:30
- Break
- 10:30 a.m.–12:00 noon
- Panel II—chaired by Randall Gordon (UCLA)
- 10:30–11:00
John McDonald (University of Toronto)
“Water, Milk, Eviscerated Eyes and Severed Heads: An Iconographic Pattern in Indo-European and Near-Eastern Mythology” - 11:00–11:30
Gregory E. Areshian (Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, UCLA)
“Herakles, the Sun-god-warrior, Tyr, and Kerberos” - 11:30 a.m.–12:00 noon
Paul-Louis van Berg (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
“Daedalus, Theseus and the Others: the Melding of Indo-European and Mediterranean Traditions”
- 12:00 noon–1:30 p.m.
- Lunch
- 1:30–2:45
- Featured Speaker—introduced by Karlene Jones-Bley (UCLA)
- E. J. W. Barber (Occidental
College)
& P. T. Barber (Fowler Museum of Cultural History, UCLA)
“Why the Flood is Universal but only Germanic Dragons Have Halitosis: Using Cognitive Studies to Help Decode Myth”
- 2:45–3:00
- Break
- 3:00–4:30
- Panel III—chaired by Natalie Operstein (UCLA)
- 3:00–3:30
Santeri Palviainen (Harvard University)
“The Reconstruction and Development of the i-stem Genitive Plural in West Germanic” - 3:30–4:00
Aurelijus Vijūnas (UCLA)
“The Latin alateiviae and the Development of Proto-Germanic *ei” - 4:00–4:30
Michael Rießler (Universität Leipzig)
“On the Origin of Preaspiration in North Germanic”
- 4:30–4:45
- Break
- 4:45–5:45
- Panel IV—chaired by Angelo Mercado (UCLA)
- 4:45–5:15
Mary Bachvarova (Willamette University)
“Topics in Lydian Verse: Accentuation and Syllabification” - 5:15–5:45
Vyacheslav Ivanov (UCLA)
“Indo-European Anatolian Materials in Kuel-Tepe Old Assyrian Texts (22nd–18th Cent. BC): New Data”
Saturday, 8 November, Royce Hall, room 314
- 9:00–10:00
- Panel V—chaired by Aurelijus Vijūnas (UCLA)
- 9:00–9:30
Martin Huld (California State University, Los Angeles)
“Swift Horses: A Demurrer” - 9:30–10:00
Jay Friedman (UCLA)
“Toch. B ñerwe ‘today’”
- 10:00–10:15
- Break
- 10:15–11:45
- Panel VI—chaired by Jay Friedman (UCLA)
- 10:15–10:45
Hope C. Dawson (The Ohio State University)
“On Generalization Lost and Found: -ā/-au Variation in Vedic i-stem Locatives” - 10:45–11:15
Paolo Milizia (Università degli Studi di Roma “La Sapienza”)
“Proto-Indo-European Nasal Infixation Rule” - 11:15–11:45
Joseph F. Eska (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
“The New Look of Proto-Celtic”
- 11:45 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
- Lunch
- 1:30–2:45
- Featured Speaker—introduced by Brent Vine (UCLA)
- Olav Hackstein (Martin-Luther-Universität
Halle-Wittenberg)
“From Discourse to Syntax: The Case of Compound Interrogatives in Indo-European and Beyond”
- 2:45–3:00
- Break
- 3:00–4:00
- Panel VII—chaired by Jerome Sigler (UCLA)
- 3:00–3:30
Hans Henrich Hock (University of Illinois)
“Fish, Push, and Greek R + y Clusters: A Return to Danielson 1903” - 3:30–4:00
Markus Egetmeyer (Université de Toulouse le Mirail)
“The Organization of Noun-Stems, Cases, and Endings in Ancient Cypriote Greek”
- 4:00–4:15
- Break
- 4:15–5:15
- Panel VIII—chaired by Maria Kritikou (UCLA)
- 4:15–4:45
Philip Baldi (Pennsylvania State University) & Pierluigi Cuzzolin (Università degli Studi di Bergamo)
“Etymological, geographical and typological dimensions of ‘have‘ verbs in Indo-European languages” - 4:45–5:15
Silvia Luraghi (Università di Pavia)
“Definite Referential Null Objects in Greek and Latin, and the Relevance of Linguistic Typology for the Reconstruction of Proto-Indo-European”
- 5:15–5:30
- Closing Remarks
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The 15th Annual UCLA Indo-European Conference was funded by The Campus Programs Committee of the Program Activities Board. We would like to give thanks to the UCLA Graduate Student Association. The conference was made possible through the generosity and efforts of:
- The A. Richard Diebold, Jr. Endowment in Indo-European Studies
- The Friends & Alumni of Indo-European Studies (FAIES)
- The Program in Indo-European Studies, especially Brent Vine
- The UCLA Indo-European Studies Student Alliance (IESSA)
- The Dodd Humanities Group, especially Heather Gould
- The Annual Indo-European Conference Student Organizing Committee, especially Richard Jones & Angelo Mercado