2017
Revisiting change and innovation in the English progressive [Englisches Seminar, Kiel; invited]
Forschendes Lehren mit CQP: Eine Einführung [Englisches Seminar, Kiel; invited]
with Martin Hilpert. From big data to small data and back again: Using token-based semantic vector spaces for corpus-linguistic analyses [BICLCE7, Vigo]
Quantifying qualitative change: Collexeme paradigms and progressive constructionalization [ICLC14, Tartu]
“We must be born with it … maybe … are we?” A case study in morphological constraint acquisition [Institut für England- & Amerikastudien, Frankfurt; invited]
Usage frequency & constructional change: Shifts in the history of go-VERB [SAUTE2017, Neuchâtel]
Was uns Konstruktionsnetzwerke über strukturelle Beschränkungen sagen können [Forschungskolloquium, Deutsches Institut, Mainz; invited]
Korpus-DIY — Ein Mitmach-Vortrag [Deutsches Institut, Mainz; invited]
2016
Construction semantics & construction frequency: The case of go-VERB [ICEHL19, Duisburg-Essen]
Der Fuckativ und das Grammatikalitätsurteil [NLK17, Hamburg]
2015
“Let’s go look at some data!” — Formal constraints, corpus data and linguistic theory [MaLT Symposium, Bamberg]
with Hendrik De Smet & Jukka Tyrkkö (poster). Introducing CLMET3.1 and the plans for CEM1.0 [d2e — From Data to Evidence, Helsinki]
with Berit Johannsen. Systematicity beyond obligatoriness in the history of the English progressive [ICAME36, Trier]
2014
with Kristin Kopf & Anatol Stefanowitsch. Skandale und Skandälchen kontrastiv: Das Suffix -gate im Deutschen und Englischen [Stiefkinder der Onomastik, Mainz]
with Stefan Hartmann. New perspectives on subjectification: A corpus-based study on epistemic stance verbs [SLE2014, Poznań]
with Stefan Hartmann. The rise of epistemic meaning: A corpus-based perspective on subjectification [ICEHL18, Leuven]
with Anatol Stefanowitsch: Sprache & Denken [Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften in Ber- lin & Brandenburg, Berlin]
Interpreting the text mine: A cautionary note from (historical) corpus linguistics. [Digital Humanities Australasia DHA2014, Perth]
When modals meet perfects: Combinatorial properties [Research seminar, UWA Perth; invited]
Solving rare phenomena problems with web data? English quasi-serial verb constructions [AG „Web data as a challenge for theoretical linguistics and corpus design“, DGfS36, Marburg]
Culturomics — Big Data & Bad Linguistics [Seminar Korpuslinguistik diachron, Deutsches Institut, Mainz; invited]
2013
Kombinatorik englischer Modalkonstruktionen [4. STaPs, Berlin]
2012
Diachrony meets Construction Grammar [1. STaPs, Luxemburg]
2010
The definite article in 19th-century Irish English: The role of the referential factor [47. StuTS, Mainz]