The 48th Generative Linguistics in the Old World conference (GLOW 48) took place Apr. 21-23, 2026, at the University of Siena. The following current and former members of the department presented:
- János Egressy (PhD student): “Williams Cycle effects and successive cyclicity unified”
- Hunter Johnson (PhD student) and Yael Sharvit (faculty): “The non-universality of fake indexicality and its theoretical Implications”
- Sahar Taghipour (postdoc): “Ergative agreement triggered by a two-DP configuration”
- Isaac Warren (PhD student), Travis Major (PhD alum) and Harold Torrence (faculty): “This is Spinal Merge!”
- Nikos Angelopoulos (PhD alum), w/ Dimitris Michelioudakis, Natalia Chousou-Polydouri, Pavlos Pavlidis, Christos Zioutis, Pantelis Chatzoudis, Mary Kaniadaki, and Elena Anagnostopoulou: “Head directionality parameter hierarchies in IE: an evolutionary perspective”
- Zahra Mirrazi (recent postdoc): “Defending a Hinitikkan semantics for want”
- Zahra Mirrazi, w/ Ziling Zhu, Luisa Kalvelage, and Hedde Zeijlstra: “When does ‘hope’ neg-raise?: Experimental evidence and typological variation”