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Invited talk of Zetao Xu and Prof Victor Pan at LingLunch, Université Paris Cité!

On December 12, 2024, PhD candidate Zetao Xu delivered a joined invited talk (with Prof Victor Pan) entitled “On reduced structures in Chinese: A labeling approach” for LingLunch organized by the Laboratoire de Linguistique Formelle (LLF)-UMR 7110, Department of Linguistics, Université Paris Cité in Paris. Zetao also visited the lab, the department, and the former office of Prof Victor Pan. Prof Pan worked as Associate Professor at the lab LLF of the Department of Linguistics from 2008 to 2019 before moving to Hong Kong.

Invited talk of Zetao Xu and Prof Victor Pan at LingLunch, Université Paris Cité!
Prof Victor Junnan Pan as invited speaker at the annual conference of SMOG!

Prof Victor Junnan Pan was invited to give a talk entitled “Free MERGE under SMT: derivation with Multiple Dimensions and Parallel Workspaces” (Video link starting from 2:13:45)) at The Syntax and Semantics Workshop of the annual conference of The Society of Modern Grammar (SMOG) held at Andong University in South Korea from August 19 to 21 in 2024. He and his long-acquainted peer syntactician friends had a reunion during the conference period.

Prof Victor Junnan Pan as invited speaker at the annual conference of SMOG!
Zetao Xu with his two international join-supervisors

PhD candidate Steven Zetao Xu under the CUHK Provost’s Strategic Allocation of Centrally-funded RPg Places – International Joint Supervision of PhD Students scheme with his two joint-supervisors, Prof Victor Pan and Prof Roberta D’Alessandro from Utrecht University, Netherlands. This is their first off-line meeting.

Zetao Xu with his two international join-supervisors