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March 2014 – present

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UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA, Switzerland

Faculty of Letters, Department of Linguistics

Post-doctoral researcher ��

Scientific Exchange Programme () no. 12 203 (98 000 CHF), ‘Syntax and Semantics of Indefinite Direct Objects’, supervisors prof. dr. Alice ter Meulen (AV����Ƶ), prof. dr. Alexandra Cornilescu (AV����Ƶ of Bucharest)

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��Oct. 2011 – present

(on leave until Feb. 2015)

UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST, Romania

Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures

Department of English

Assistant Professor

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Feb. 2008 – Oct. 2011

UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST, Romania

Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures

Department of English

Teaching Assistant

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January 2014 – 2018

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UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST, Romania

Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures

Department of English

Consulting researcher

Project: Unité et diversité dans le marquage différentiel de l’objet,�� Fédération Typologie et Universaux Linguistiques du CNRS, FR 2558, project coordinator Alexandru Mardale (SeDyl, UMR 8202 INALCO,

CNRS, IRD). Joint project on differential object marking across languages between several laboratories and research centers in Paris, (SeDyl, UMR 8202 INALCO, CNRS, IRD, LACITO 7170, CRLAO UMR 8563, HTL UMR 7597, LLF UMR 7110, LPP UMR 7018, SFL UMR 7023, LaCNAD EA 4092) and various researchers from the Romanian Academy, the AV����Ƶ of Bucharest, Romania, AV����Ƶ of Zürich, AV����Ƶ of Göttingen, Radboud AV����Ƶ of Nimègue

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Oct. 2011 – Feb. 2014

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UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST, Romania

Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures

Department of English

Junior researcher

��Project: The Structure and the Interpretation of the Romanian Nominal Phrase within DRT: the Determiners, financed by UEFISCDI, no. PN-II-ID-PCE-2011-3-0959, director prof. dr. Alexandra Cornilescu (AV����Ƶ of Bucharest)

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2008 - 2013

UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST, Romania

Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures

Department of English

Junior researcher

��Project: Verben und Argumentstrukturen financed by the “Alexander von Humboldt” Foundation, and initiated by Institut für Deutsche Sprache, Mannheim together with the AV����Ƶ of Bucharest (Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, the Department for Germanic Languages), director prof. dr. Stefan Engelberg (IDS Mannheim)

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��July – August 2008

UNIVERSITEIT ANTWERPEN, Belgium

Faculty of Letters

Junior researcher

��Project: Dual electric-acoustic speech processor with linguistic assessment tools for deaf individuals with residual low frequency hearing; financed by the European Union, FP7-SME-2007-1 project 222291 DUAL PRO (2008-2010), collaboration between AV����Ƶ of Antwerpen (Belgium), AV����Ƶ of Bucharest (Romania), Otoconsult (Belgia), Neurelec (France), Del Bo Tecnologia per L’ Ascolto (Italy), Leiden AV����Ƶ (the Netherlands), CNRS-LPP (France), Paris XII (France), Universita Ca’Foscari (Italy).

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January–November 2008

UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST, Romania

Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures

Department of English

Junior researcher

Project: Interpretation Strategies for personal pronouns in Romanian: a linguistic and computational approach” - studying anaphora – the relation between a pronoun and its nominal antecedent; research framework: DRT, financed CNCSIS, IDEI UB no. 14, ��director prof. dr. Alexandra Cornilescu

2012, 2013

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2011-2013

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2004-2007

The European Institute of Romania, Bucharest

Lecturer

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The Adventist ��Theological Institute, Bucharest

Assistant professor

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Ca’Foscari AV����Ƶ of Venice, Italy

Erasmus visiting scholar

5 hours of courses and seminars on the syntax and semantics of the direct object in Romance and Germanic languages addressed to PhD and MA students

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Ca’Foscari AV����Ƶ of Venice, Italy

Erasmus visiting scholar

5 hours of courses and seminars on the order of constituents in Romanian and the syntax and semantics of the direct object in Romance addressed to PhD and MA students

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FIDES Language Center, Bucharest

Teacher of English and French

Oct. 2005 –Nov. 2010

UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST, Romania

Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures

Department of English

PhD in Philology, conferral date 24 Nov. 2010

Dissertation advisor: Alexandra Cornilescu

Dissertation title: Syntax and Interpretation of the Direct Object in Romance and Germanic Languages with an Emphasis on Romanian, German, Dutch and English, published 2011

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Oct. 2004 – June 2005

UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST, Romania

Faculty of Letters

MA in Theoretical Linguistics (mean 9,91/ 10.00)

Courses:

Computational Linguistics, HPSG, 1st Order Logic, Predicate Logic, Lexical Semantics, Language Acqusition, Formal Languages, DRT��

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Oct. 2000 – June 2004

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UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST, ROMANIA

Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures

BA, English (major)– French (minor)(final mean 9,75/ 10.00)

Courses:

English linguistics, literature and language proficiency French linguistics, literature and language proficiency German�� language proficiency

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Oct. 2003 – March 2004

UNIVERSITA CA’FOSCARI DI VENEZIA, ITALY

Erasmus student

11 course in linguistics and language proficiency (English, French, Italian and German) (66 ECTS, final mean:�� 29,73/ 30.00, three marks of ‘30 e lode’)

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Sept. 1996 – June 2000

ST. SAVA NATIONAL COLLEGE, BUCHAREST

Baccalaureate diploma (final mean 9.69/ 10.00)

Specialization: Mathematics –Physics, English bilingual��

AV����Ƶ of Bucharest

Courses in English Linguistics:

��The Syntax of Root Clauses (2^nd year BA, English Minor)

English Phonetics and Phonology (1st year BA, English Minor)

Fundamentals of Argumentation Theory (3rd year BA, English)

English Pragmatics (3rd year BA, English)

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Seminars in English Linguistics

��English Phonetics and Phonology (1^st year, English Major & Minor)

Morphology (1^st year, English Major & Minor)

Syntax I and II (2^nd year, English Major & Minor)

Lexical Semantics (3^rd year English Major)

Pragmatics (3^rd���� year, English Major Translators section, English Minor, Philology)

Old English (2^nd year, English Major)

Middle English (2^nd year, English Major)

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Courses in English proficiency

��English Proficiency (MA level, C_1-2)

English Proficiency (BA level, English Major, B₂ – C₂)

Terminological Studies and specialized translations

(MA in Specialized Translations and Terminological Studies)

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Ca’Foscari AV����Ƶ

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The European �� Institute of Romania

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The syntax and semantics of the direct object in Romance

and Germanic languages��(5 hours, PhD and MA level)

Word order in Romanian Sentences and the Syntax of the Subject

(5 hours, PhD and MA level)

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The Translation process (specialized translations)

Introduction to Trados (with Gigi Mihă��ță)

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TheTheological Adventist Institute

The syntax of root clauses

Phonetics and Phonology

English Proficiency

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FIDES��Language Center��

English Proficiency (A₁ – C₂)

Business English (A₁-B₂)

Preparation for CAE, TOEFL, IELTS Tests

March 2014– Feb. 2015

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11th November 2011

Sciex CH-NMS, Post-doctoral Fellowship, AV����Ƶ

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“Irina Izverna - Tarabac”�� Award for young outstanding linguists, granted by the Cultural Association “Irina Izverna –Tarabac și Irina Mavrodin[2]”

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Oct. 2003 – March 2004

Erasmus grant, Ca’Foscari AV����Ƶ, Venice, Italy

March 2011 - present

UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST, Faculty of Philosophy

Coordinator of the OPEN MIND – MA program in Cognitive Sciences

- administrative support for home and visiting professors, and students

- organizing�� 2 conferences (Theory of Mind and the Social Design of Mind, 14-15 June 2013; New Directions in Cognitive Sciences, 20-21 June 2011)

- accreditation

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2009 – February 2014

UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST,

Faculty of Foreign Languages

Erasmus Coordinator

- support for Erasmus students at the AV����Ƶ of Bucharest, Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures

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2005 - 2013

UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST

Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures

Department of English

Member of the organizing board of the Annual International Conference of the English Department; Reviewer of abstracts submitted for the Annual Conference of the English Department, AV����Ƶ of Bucharest

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2009 - 2011

UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST

Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures

Head of the Admissions Commission of the Faculty, 14 MA programs

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Jan. – Nov. 2008

UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST

Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures

Project management of research project Interpretation Strategies for personal pronouns in Romanian: a linguistic and computational approach-studying anaphora – the relation between a pronoun and its nominal antecedent; research framework: DRT.�� CNCSIS[4] - IDEI UB no. 14, director prof. dr. Alexandra Cornilescu

11-13 November 2014

conference organizer of Romanian Fest: Workshop on Language Structure and Meaning. The view from Romanian, Faculty of Letters, AV����Ƶ, Switzerland

14-15 June 2013

conference organiser of Theory of Mind and the Social Design of Mind within the MA program to whose coordinator I am, Open Mind – MA program in Cognitive Sciences, Faculty of Philosophy, AV����Ƶ of Bucharest

June�� 2005-2013

organiser of the Annual International Conference of the English Department, Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, AV����Ƶ of Bucharest

12-13 December 2012

organiser of Workshop on Specificity, Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, AV����Ƶ of Bucharest

20 – 21 June 2011

organiser of the Conference New Directions in Cognitive Sciences, AV����Ƶ of Bucharest, which also included a special ceremony�� in which professor Daniel Dennett (Tufts AV����Ƶ) received the title of Doctor Honoris Causa from the Rector of the AV����Ƶ of Bucharest

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Assistant editor: Special number of Revue Roumaine de Linguistique Syntax and Semantics of Specificity, 2013 LVIII no. 4, proceedings Workshop on Specificity, December 2012, Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, AV����Ƶ of Bucharest.

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Syntax and Interpretation of the Direct Object in Romance and Germanic Languages with an Emphasis on Romanian, German, Dutch and English. Bucureşti: Editura Universităţii Bucureşti.

2014a.

The Two-Object Construction in Romanian and German. In Ruxandra Cosma, Stefan Engelberg et al. (eds) Komplexe Argumentstrukturen. Kontrastive Untersuchungen zum Deutschen, Rumänischen und Englischen. (Konvergenz und Divergenz)Berlin/Boston: de Gruyter.

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2014b.

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Towards an analysis of Clitic Doubling in Romanian. In Anna Bondaruk and Anna Prażmowska (eds.) Within language. Beyond theories. Studies in Theoretical Linguistics, vol. 1, chapter 10. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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2013a.

On the Inner Aspect of Predicates with Differentially Object Marked Internal Arguments. The case of Romanian. Language Use and Linguistic Structure. Proceedings of the Olomouc Linguistics Colloquium 2013. Olomouc Modern Language Series, vol 3. Olomouc: Palacký AV����Ƶ Press, p. 115-127

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2013b.

On Scrambling and Differential Object Marking in German and Romanian – with a focus on indefinite direct objects. Embracing Multitudes of Meaning. Proceedings of the 11^th Conference on British and American Studies. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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2013c.

The two-object construction with the two objects in the Accusative. Limba română: variație sincronică, variație diacronică. București: Editura Universității din București, p. 1-91

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2012

The Accusative morpheme –(y)I in Turkish and DOM in Romanian. Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics, vol XIV, no. 2. p. 57- 76

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2010a.

Building and exploiting Romanian corpora for the study of�� Differential Object Marking. Proceedings of�� Exploitation of multilingual resources and tools for Central and (South) Eastern European Languages��() (co-authored with Anca Dinu)

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2010b.

Towards an Account of Differential Object�� Marking in Romanian. Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics 12 (1). p. 137- 158

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2009a.

The Order of Constituents within the Romanian Sentence with a focus on the movement of the direct object in the VOS order. In Rodica Zafiu (ed.), Grammaticalization andPragmaticalization in Romanian. Bucureşti: EUB

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2009b.

Sentence – level pronominal subjects in Romanian. Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics 11 (1): 225-232. (co-authored with Florina Pagurschi)

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2008a

Towards an Account of Romanian Pronominal Clitics. An Overview of Clitic Doubling. Analele Universităţii Bucureşti, Bucureşti: Editura Universităţii din Bucureşti, 41-58.

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2008b.

Unifying Focus. Analele Universităţii Spiru Haret X(10): 83-93.

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2008c.

The Alternation Null-Overt in the Interpretation of�� Pronouns in Discourse. Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics 10 (1): 121-135. (co-authored with Florina Pagurschi)

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2007a.

Sintaxa obiectului direct în română cu accent asupra ordinii cuvintelor în propoziție. O analiză a fenomenului de (short) scrambling ca deplasare a obiectului la stânga. Concepts trans- et interculturels Concepte trans- si interculturale Lingvistica, Bucureşti: Editura Universitatii din Bucuresti, 145-164

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2007b.

On the Nature of Romanian Pronominal Clitics. Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics. 9 (1). p. 109-123

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2007c.

Towards an Account of Romanian Pronominal Clitics. In Y. Catelly, S. Mazilu, F. Popa and D. Stoica (eds.), Limbă, cultură şi civilizaţie la începutul�� mileniului al treilea, Bucureşti: Politehnica Press, 751-759.

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2007d.

Towards a Unifying Account of Focus. In G. Alboiu, A.Avram, L. Avram and D. Isac (eds.), Pitar Moş: A Building with a view Bucureşti: Editura Universităţii Bucureşti.

2013

Luis López Indefinite Objects. Scrambling, Choice Functions and Differential Marking. In Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics, vol XV no. 1

2011

Lovaas, O.I. Instruirea persoanelor cu întârzieri de dezvoltare. Tehnici de Intervenție de bază (Teaching Individuals with Developmental Delays. Basic Intervention Techniques), (București: Frontiera Publishing House, translation from English into Romanian)

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2009

Matyszak, P. Fiii lui Caesar (The Sons of Caesar), (București: All Publishing House, translation from English into Romanian)

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2009

Greer, J.M.������ Enciclopedia societăților secrete și a istoriei ascunse (The Element�� Encyclopedia of Secret Societies and Hidden Hystory), (București: All Publishing House, translation from English into Romanian)

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2008

Report Project Q1 (Collaborative Project FP7 – SME222291), AV����Ƶ of Antwerpen, Belgium ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������ (joint report capturing the partial results in�� the FP7-SME-2007-1 project 222291 DUAL PRO (Universiteit Antwerpen, 2008-2010):��Dual electric acoustic speech processor with linguistic assessment tools for deaf individuals with residual low frequency hearing (Paricipants – Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgia�� in collaboration with AV����Ƶ of Bucharest (Romania), Otoconsult (Belgia), Neurelec (France), Del Bo Tecnologia per L’Ascolto (Italy), Leiden AV����Ƶ (the Netherlands), CNRS-LPP (France), Paris XII (France), Universita Ca’Foscari (Italy))

14-18^th July 2014

The 13^th International Congress for the Study of Child Language, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; joint presentation ‘Salience before frequency in the early acquisition of German, English, Italian, and Romanian’ (together with Katharina Korecky-Kröll, Wolfgang U. Dressler, Monika Boniecki (AV����Ƶ of Vienna), Noemi di Pasquale (AV����Ƶ of Palerno), Sabrina Noccetti (AV����Ƶ of Pisa), Anastasia Dressler (Medical AV����Ƶ of Vienna), Larisa Avram (AV����Ƶ of Bucharest))

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27-28^th June 2014

The RED 2014 Workshop on Indefinites in Discourse, AV����Ƶ of Köln, Germany; presentation ‘Differentially Object Marked and Clitic Doubled Indefinite Direct Objects in Discourse. The case of Romanian.’

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5-8^th June 2014

The international conference of the English Department of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, ACED 16, AV����Ƶ of Buchares, Romania; presentation ‘Argument licensing and Differential Object Marking’

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24-27^th March 2014

The CUSO Doctoral School Workshop, Ovronnaz, Switzerland; presentation (poster) ‘A DRT Analysis of Clitic Doubled and Pe marked DPs in Romanian’

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25-26^th Nov. 2013

The Workshop on Balkan Romance Contacts, Ca’Foscari AV����Ƶ of Venice, Italy; presentation ‘Some Conditions on Differential Object Marking in Romanian’

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14-16^th Nov. 2013

Linguistics Beyond and Within – International Linguistics Conference in Lublin 2013, John Paul II Catholic AV����Ƶ of Lublin, Poland; presentation ‘Towards an analysis of Clitic Doubling in Romanian’

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24-25 October 2013

Constructions of Identity VII Conference, Babes-Bolyai AV����Ƶ, Cluj-Napoca, Romania; ‘At the syntax-semantics interface’

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25-26^th Sept. 2013

Integrare, Identitate, A Philippide Institute of Romanian Philology, Iași, Romania; presentation ‘Asupra marcării diferențiate a obiectelor directe nedefinite’

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7-11^th Sept. 2013

Language, Individual and Society, Burgas, Bulgaria; presentation ‘The two-object Construction in Romanian’

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6-8^th June 2013

Olomouc Linguistics Colloquium, Olomouc, The Czech Republic; presentation (poster) ‘On Scrambling and DOM in Romanian and German’ (presented on the 6^th of June)

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6-8^th June 2013

The international conference of the English Department of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, ACED 15, AV����Ƶ of Buchares, Romania; presentation ‘Points of Similarity between DOM in Romanian and Scrambling in German’ (presented on the 8^th of June)

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19-20^th April 2013

Embracing Multitudes of Meaning of the Faculty of Letters, Transilvania AV����Ƶ, Brașov, Romania; presentation ‘On Scrambling and Differential Object Marking with a focus on German and Romanian’

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14-15^th Dec. 2012

The 12^th International Colloquium of the Linguistics Department, Faculty of Letters, AV����Ƶ of Bucharest, Romania; presentation ‘The Two-object construction with the�� two objects in the Accusative’

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12-13^th Dec. 2012

Workshop on Specificity, AV����Ƶ of Bucharest, Romania; presentation ‘Specific Indefinites in Romance and Germanic languages: configurational languages vs. non-configurational languages’

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7-8^th Dec. 2012

The Annual Conference of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, AV����Ƶ of Bucharest, Romania; presentation ‘Two varieties of two-object���� constructionsin Romanian’

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31��May– 2�� June 2012

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The international conference of the English Department of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, ACED 14, AV����Ƶ of Bucharest, Romania; presentation “Towards an Analysis of Romanian Indefinites”

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9-10^th�� Dec. 2011

The international conference organized by the Faculty of Letters, AV����Ƶ of Bucharest, Romania; presentation: “On the Interpretation of Differentially Marked vs. Unmarked Direct Objects in Romanian�� - with an Emphasis on Romance and Germanic Languages”.

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5-6^th�� Nov. 2011��������

The annual conference of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, AV����Ƶ of Bucharest, Romania, presentation: “The Double Object Construction in German and English”

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2-4^th�� June 2011

The international conference of the English Department of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, AV����Ƶ of Bucharest, Romania; presentation: “The Accusative morpheme ‘(-y)i’ in Turkish & the Differential�� Object Marking in Romanian – a meeting point”

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11-15^th�� May�� 2011

The workshop unfolding within the research project Institutspartnerschaft Institut für Deutsche Sprache – Universität Bukarest, Sibiu, Romania; ��presentation “Further Observations on the Double Object�������� Construction in Romanian, German andEnglish”

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3-5^th�� June 2010

The international conference of the English Department of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, ACED 13 AV����Ƶ of Bucharest, Romania; presentation: ‘When Internal Properties of DPs Override Sentence Structure’

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23rd May 2010

��Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, Valletta, Malta; joint presentation with Anca Dinu (AV����Ƶ of Bucharest): ‘Building and Exploiting Romanian Corpora for the Study of Differential Object Marking’

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23-24^th�� April 2010

The annual conference of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, Spiru Haret AV����Ƶ, Bucharest, Romania; presentation ‘Differential Object Marking in Romanian. A DRT Approach.’

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30^th�� October 2009

The annual conference of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, AV����Ƶ of Bucharest, Romania ‘Syntax and Interpretation of the Direct Object in Romanian’

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4-6^th�� June 2009

The international conference of the English Department of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, ACED 12, AV����Ƶ of Bucharest, Romania presentation ‘Towards an Account of Differential Object Marking in Romanian’

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30^th�� Nov. 2008

Interpretation Strategies for personal pronouns in Romanian: a linguistic and computational approach�� within the research project IDEI UB no 14, with the paper ‘The Alternation null-overt in the interpretation of pronouns in intra-sentential sentences’

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7-8^th�� Nov.�� 2008

The annual conference of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, AV����Ƶ of Bucharest with the paper: “The Interpretation of Null Subjects in Discourse”

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3-4^th�� Oct. 2008

��Gramaticalization şi pragmaticalization in Romanian, Faculty of Letters, AV����Ƶ of Bucharest, with the paper: ‘The Order of Constituents within the Romanian Sentence - with a focus on the movement of the direct object within the VOS word order’

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5-7^th�� June 2008

The international conference of the English Department of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, AV����Ƶ of Bucharest, with the paper: ‘The Alternation Null-Overt in the Interpretation of Pronouns in�� Discourse’

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23^rd February 2008

Doctoral School Conference “Languages and Cultural Identities”, the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, AV����Ƶ of Bucharest with the�� paper:�� ‘The Direct Object in Focus’

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26-27^th�� Oct. 2007

��The annual conference of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, AV����Ƶ of Bucharest with the paper: ‘Towards an Account of Romanian Pronominal Clitics. An Overview of Clitic Doubling’

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7-8^th�� June 2007

The international conference of the Polytechnics AV����Ƶ, Bucharest with the paper: ‘Accusative vs. Dative Clitics in Romanian’

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