25.02.2009 (Wednesday)

11.00 - 11.30 Meeting in Warsaw - PKiN - Palace of Culture and Science, Congress Hall - Departure to Serock
Arrivals and registration

13.00 - 14.00 Lunch

14.00 - 14.15 Welcoming address: Prof. Włodzimierz Bolecki (Foundation for Polish Science)

14.15 - 14.30 Welcoming address: Prof. Elżbieta Tabakowska (Jagiellonian University)

14.30 - 17.00 Session 1

Chair: Professor Elżbieta Tabakowska ( Jagiellonian University )

14.30 - 15.15 Professor Cornelia Mueller (European University Viadrina Frankfurt/Oder) - "Focusing the world. The flow of attention in discourse"

15.15 - 15.30 Dr Aneta Załazińska  ( Jagiellonian University ) - "Gesture - the other way to categorization"

15.30 - 15.45 Dr Małgorzata Majewska (Jagiellonian University) - "Linguistic and non-linguistic way of coming to terms with suffering and death"

15.45 - 16.00 Dr Agata Kochanska (Warsaw University) - "A note on a usage-based approach to speech acts"

16.00 - 16.30 Discussion

16.30 - 17.00 Coffee break

17.00 - 20.00 Session 2

Chair Dr Maciej Kozłowski ( Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland )

17.00 - 17.45 Professor Jerzy Bartmiński ( Maria Curie-Skłodowska University ) - "Jak badać językowy obraz świata Słowian i ich sąsiadów? Założenia programu EUROJOS"

17.45 - 18.00 Ms. Magdalena Budziszewska ( Warsaw University ) - "Representations of the parents in adolescent narratives"

18.00 - 18.15 Dr Piotr Blumczyński  ( University of Wrocław ) - "Selected aspects of the linguistic image of the (religious) world "

18.15 - 18.30 Dr Beata Drabik ( J agiellonian University ) - "Elements of the theory of categorization based on a prototype and elements of schema theory as the tools of everyday linguistic rituals analysis (on the example of ritual of asking and ritual of incident repairing)"

18.30 - 19.00 Discussion

19.00 - 19.15 FNP (FOCUS PROGRAM)

19.15 - 20.00 Poster Session I

20.00 - Dinner

26.02.2009 (Thursday)

9.00 - 11.30 Session 3

Chair: Professor Magdalena Smoczyńska  ( Jagiellonian University )

9.00 - 9.45 Professor Maciej Haman (Warsaw University) - " Categorization without language"

9.45 - 10.00 Ms. Anna Jelec, prof. Aleksander Szwedek  (Adam Mickiewicz University) - " Mind: meet Network "

10.00 - 10.15 Dr Zofia Wodniecka  ( Jagiellonian University ) - " Two languages, one mind. On cognitive consequences of bilingualism"

10.15 - 10.30 Mrs. Aneta Milczanowska-Matejczyk  ( Jagiellonian University ) - " Examples of categorization in children's definitions of selected artefacts"

10.30 - 11.00 Discussion

11.00 - 11.30 Coffee break

11.30 - 13.30 Session 4

Chair :Professor Maciej Haman ( Warsaw University )

11.30 - 12.15 Professor Magdalena Smoczyńska  ( Jagiellonian University ) - "Categorizing the "world - a major intellectual task of a human child".

12.15 - 12.30 Dr Ewa Haman (Faculty of Psychology, University of Warsaw), dr Krzysztof Fronczyk  ( Deptartment of Psychology, University of Finance and Management in Warsaw ) - " Word comprehension in 2 - 6-year-old children - developmental trends, errors, and possible influences on grammar and conceptual system"

12.30 - 12.45 Ms. Aneta Miękisz  ( Warsaw University ) - "Lexical categories in acquisition - comprehension of nouns and transitive/intransitive verbs in 4 - 6-year-old Polish children"

12.45 - 13.00 Ms. Joanna Łozińska-Bastek  ( Olsztyn University ) - " Acquisition of prepositions coding path and goal in Polish and English"

13.00 - 13.30 Discussion

13.30 - 14.30 Lunch

14.30 - 17.00 Session 5

Chair: Professor Mark Turner ( Case   Western Reserve   University )

14.30 - 15.15 Professor Dirk Geeraerts ( University of Leuven ) - " Deliteralization and the birth of emotion: On the historical nature of categorization"

15.15 - 15.30 Dr Dylan Glynn, ( University of Lund ) Katarzyna Molska ( University of Warsaw ) - " Colour and Culture. Mapping language typology through emotion concepts"

15.30 - 15.45 Dr Anna Hebda, dr Małgorzata Fabiszak  ( Adam Mickiewicz University ) - " Belief and reason: Boundaries and overlap of abstract categories"

15.45 - 16.00 Ms. Anna Melon, Marlena Bartczak, Ewa Dryll  ( University of Warsaw , Faculty of Psychology ) - " Children's understanding of metaphors concerning emotions"

16.00 - 16.30 Discussion

16.30 - 17.00 Coffee break

17.00 - 20.00 Session 6

Chair: Professor Dirk Geeraerts ( University of Leuven )

17.00 - 17.45 Professor Jan Woleński ( Jagiellonian University ) - " Logic and the World"

17.45 - 18.00 Dr Monika Nowakowska ( Warsaw ,University ) - " Sources, ways and objects of cognition in classical Indian philosophy"

18.00 - 18.15 Dr Justyna Winiarska ( Jagiellonian University ) - " Assumptions of linguistic theories vs. categorization of linguistic phenomena"

18.15 - 18.45 Discussion

18.45 - 20.00 Poster Session II

20.00 - Dinner

27.02.2009 (Friday)

9.00 - 11.30 Session 7

Chair: Professor Cornelia Mueller ( European University Viadrina Frankfurt/Oder )

9.00 - 9.45 Professor Laura A. Janda  ( University of Tromsoe ) - " Cases and the Categorization of the World"

9.45 - 10.00 Dr Teodora Kiryakova - Dineva  ( Southwestern University Neofit Rilski ) - " Binomials as an attempt to categorize the world"

10.00 - 10.15 Dr Julia Mazurkiewicz-Sułkowska  ( University of Lodz ) - "Wyrażanie semantycznej kategorii inchoatywności w językach słowiańskich"

10.15 - 10.30 Mr. Jakub Banasiak  ( University of Lodz) - "Uwagi o podziale na stany/zdarzenia podlegające i niepodlegające kontroli jednostki"

10.30 - 11.00 Discussion

11.00 - 11.30 Coffee break

11.30 - 13.30 Session 8

Chair: Professor Jerzy Bartmiński ( Maria Curie-Skłodowska University )

11.30 - 12.15 Dr Maciej Kozłowski ( Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland ) - " Języki i narody - Rola języka w budowaniu tożsamości narodowej mieszkańców historycznej Palestyny"

12.15 - 12.30 Dr Agnieszka Krzanowska  ( Szczecin University ) - "References to nationality in Polish and Russian advertising slogans"

12.30 - 12.45 Mrs. Sylvie Kourilova  ( Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic ) - "Linguistic predictors of neighboring nation's description: What is your experience with a Czech?"

12.45 - 13.00 Dr Michał Bilewicz  ( Warsaw University ) - "Switching language - switching racism? Linguistic accommodation of prejudice among Polish-French bilinguals"

13.00 - 13.30 Discussion

13.30 - 14.30 Lunch

14.30 - 16.45 Session 9

Chair: Professor Jarosław Płuciennik  ( University of Łódź )

14.30 - 15.15 Professor Mark Turner ( Case   Western Reserve   University ) - " Categorization over time and space through language"

15.15 - 15.30 Dr.  Michał B. Paradowski   (Institut Applied Linguistics, University Warsaw ) - "Transmission of linguistic novelty as a reflection of fads in public concern and the make-up of social networks - a complexity science approach "

15.30 - 15.45 Dr Anna Kochanowska-Nieborak  ( Adam Mickiewicz University ) - " Categorisation of the world through stereotypes. The example of the German discourse on Poland in the nineteenth century"

15.45 - 16.15 Discussion

16.15 - 16.45 Coffee break

16.45 - 18.30 Session 10

Chair: Professor Jan Woleński ( Jagiellonian University )

16.45 - 17.30 Professor Jarosław Płuciennik  ( University of Łódź ) - " Is there any literary categorisation of the world?"

17.30 - 17.45 Prof. Ewa Łukaszyk  ( Warsaw University ) - "In search of a better name. Dubbing diversities in postcolonial European-Mediterranean context"

17.45 - 18.00 Mrs. Aneta Wysocka  (Maria Curie-Skłodowska University ) - "Literackie kategoryzacje istot żywych"

18.00 - 18.30 Discussion

18.30 - 19.45 Session 11

Chair: Professor Laura A. Janda  ( University of Tromsoe )

18.30 - 19.15 Professor Elżbieta Tabakowska ( Jagiellonian University ) - ""Iconicity of linguistic categories"

19.15 - 19.30 Dr Błażej Gałkowski  ( University of Warsaw ) - "Linguistic Relativity in Language Teaching"

19.30 - 19.45 Discussion

19.45 - 20.00 Closing statements ( Foundation for Polish Science )

20.00 - Dinner

28.02.2009 (Saturday)

9.00 Departure to Warsaw by bus; then guided tour of Warsaw ( optional )

 

POSTER SESSION on 25- 26.02.2009

Author		Affiliation		Title
dr Dominik Batorski		University of Warsaw, Interdisciplinary Centre for Mathematical and Computational Modelling		Mining for meaning in texts: Computational linguistics tools for social research
dr Magdalena Bielenia-Grajewska		Department of Translation Studies and Intercultural Communication, Institute of English, University of Gdańsk		Categorization of the corporate world through language. Organizational discourse and its determinants from ethnographic perspective
Prof. Joanna Błaszczak		Wrocław University		Cross-linguistic variation in the expression of negation: puzzles for the syntax-semantics interface
Ms. Ewa Bolińska		Jagiellonian University, Institute of Philosophy		The problem of novel metaphors in contemporary philosophy of language and its implications for cognitive linguistics.
Dr. Zuzanna Bułat Silva		Department of Romance Languages, University of Wrocław		The radial network as a basis for the description of meaning within the NSM method
Dr Bożena Drzewicka		Wydział Europeistyki, Politologii i Dziennikarstwa, Ateneum Szkoła Wyższa		The language of human rights and its many meanings in modern international relations
Msc. Eerika Finell		University of Helsinki, Finland		We are different and similar at the same time - How written language mirrors the two facets of nationalism in differentation process.
Mr. Marcin Fronia		Graduate School for Social Research Polish Academy of Sciences		Critical Discourse Analysis of Determinants of Social Development. Methodological Approach to Use Language as Social Practice.
Dr. Magdalena Gawin		The Insitute of History of the Polish Academy of Sciences		Key words: eugenics, artificial selection, compulsory sterilization, coercion, race
Dr. Geschke, Daniel		Friedrich-Schiller-University, Jena, Germany		Not only what you say about them, but also how you say it impresses me a lot: Effects of the linguistic abstractness of nationality descriptions on intergroup attitudes and behavior
Karolina Hansen		University of Warsaw		Language, Thought and Articles or how Poles (don't) deal with English articles
Dr. Iłowiecka-Tańska Ilona		Institute of Applied Social Sciences		Science and Scientists in Public Discourse: The Language of Science Communication
Dr. Jabłońska Patrycja		Wroclaw University		Cross-linguistic variation in categorization of adverbs
Dr. Przemysław Jackowski		University of Szczecin		The influence of the polish native language on learning vocabulary in German
Dr. Jan Kajfosz		US w Katowicach, Instytut Etnologii i Antropologii Kulturowej		Linguistic image of the world as a subject to forgetness, negotiation and power
Dr. Katarzyna Kijania-Placek		Institute of Philosophy, Jagiellonian University		Anaphoric interpretation of descriptive indexicals
Dr. Andrzej Pawelec		Jagiellonian University		Language: horizontal conception, vertical sedimentation
Ms. Nina Pawlak		Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Orientalistyczny, Zakład Języków i Kultur Afryki		Idea-word-action links in oral cultures. Conceptualization of experiences in African languages.
Mr. Michał Sadowski		School of English, Adam Mickiewicz University		Is there any generational metaphor change - on the examples of the spoken language used to rationalise the European Union in Poland
Dr. Radosław Sojak		Institute of SociologyNicolaus Copernicus University		Image of politics in media: Standardized analysis of the value judgments on political actors in media
Dr Małgorzata Sokół		University of Szczecin		CATEGORISATION OF THE WORLD THROUGH SPEECH GENRES. THE EVOLUTION OF DIGITAL GENRES
Dr. Xymena Synak-Pskit		University of Gdansk, English Department		Derridean figurative experience: between construction and factuality
Dr. Andrzej Tarłowski		Universidad del Pais Vasco		Sources of essentialism: the mind, the world, and the language
Dr. Izabela Will		Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Orientalistyczny, Zakład Języków i Kultur Afryki		Idea-word-action links in oral cultures. Conceptualization of experiences inAfrican languages
Mr. Adrian Wójcik		Institute of Sociology, University of Warsaw		Soldiers (b)log in Iraq! The infra-humanization of the out-group in natural language.
Dr. Magdalena Zawisławska		University of Warsaw		Metaphorical nature of the language of science