International activities : details
A more detailed overview :
Lectures and conferences abroad
Lectures in ± 57 different cities, in 19 foreign countries, between 1989 and 2022:
- CROATIA : Split 2013
- CYPRUS : Nicosia 2011
- DENMARK : Aarhus 2011, Kopenhagen 2019, Roskilde 2005
- ESTONIA : Tallinn 2018
- FRANCE : Arras 1997, Bordeaux 2012, Caen 1999,2016, Cergy-Pontoise 2002, Cerisy-la-Salle 2007, Chambéry 2011, Dunkerque 1995, Lorient 2002, Metz 1998 (2),2001,2002, 2003 (2),2004, Montpellier 2010, 2018, Orléans 2013, Paris 1994,1996,2001,2005,2011,2012,2016,2021, Pau 2019, Rennes 2021, Reims 1998, Rouen 2000, Tours 2002, Villejuif 2004
- GERMANY: Köln 2015 (2)
- HONG KONG: Hong Kong 2019
- HUNGARY : Budapest 2002
- ISRAEL : Tel Aviv 2000
- ITALY : Macerata 2015 (2), Padova 2012, Pisa 2014, Riva del Garda 2005
- LUXEMBURG : Luxemburg 2008
- POLAND : Lublin 2015
- ROMENIA : Bucarest 2022
- SOUTH AFRICA : Cape Town 2018
- SPAIN : Barcelona 1990, Cadiz 2004, La Laguna 2022, Madrid 2012, 2014, 2018, Oviedo 2008, Pamplona 2014, 2019, Zaragoza 2011
- SWEDEN : Göteborg 2007, Stockholm 1999, 2005, Upssala 2013, 2017 (2)
- SWITSERLAND : Champex 2017 (2), Fribourg 2011, Genève 2016, Lausanne 2022, Neuchâtel 2014, 2018, Zürich 1992
- THE NETHERLANDS : Groningen 1992, Leiden 1989, Utrecht 1993
- TUNISIA : Gabès 2009
Education and research abroad
Full Time Lecturer-researcher at the University of Metz (France) from 1997 until 2002.
Member of PhD committees, HDR committees
Member and foreign examiner of 5 PhD examination committee in Linguistics :
- Paris, Université Paris IV-Sorbonne, 2010
- Paris, Université Paris Descartes, 2007
- Paris, Université Paris IV-Sorbonne, 2007
- Paris, Université Paris IV-Sorbonne, 2002
- Nancy, Université de Nancy, 2000
Member and foreign examiner of 3 "Habilitations à Diriger des Recherches" examination committees in Linguistics :
- Paris, Université Paris IV-Sorbonne, HDR, 2011
- Paris, Université Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris III, HDR, 2008
- Lille, Université des Sciences Humaines et Sociales de Lille3, HDR, 2016
Permanent member of scientific committees of international journals
Handling editor van Journal of French Language Studies (Cambridge UP)
Member of the scientific committee of the following journals abroad or internationally oriented Belgian journals:Cahiers Chronos (Rodopi, Nederland) : Comité de Lecture (2001-)
- Belgian Journal of Linguistics (Benjamins, The Netherlands) : Editorial Board (2000-2012)
- Cahiers de Lexicologie (2019- )
- Cahiers de Praxématique : Comité de lecture (Montpellier, Frankrijk) (2006- )
- Faits de Langue : Comité international de lecture (Le Mans, Frankrijk) (2013- )
- Information grammaticale (rubrique Grammaire primaire)
- Langages : Comité scientifique (Parijs) (2008-2012)
- Scolia (2019- )
Peerreviewing for international journals, publishers, research projects
Peer reviewing of articles for 30 international journals :
- Anuari de Filologia
- Argumentation
- Cahiers chronos
- Cahiers de Lexicologie
- Cahiers de praxématique
- Carnets du CediscorDiscours (online)
- Corela
- Discours
- Faits de langue
- Folia Linguistica
- Intercultural pragmatics
- Journal of applied psycholinguistics
- Journal of French Language Studies
- Journal of Historical Linguistics
- Journal of Linguistics
- Journal of Pragmatics
- Le discours et la langue
- Lidil
- Lingvisticae Investigationes
- Linguistics
- Pratiques
- Probus
- Revue de sémantique & pragmatique
- Revue romane
- Scolia. Revue de linguistique
- Southwest journal of linguistics
- Studii de lingvistica
- Syntaxe et sémantique
- Travaux de linguistique
- Verbum
Peer reviewing of book contributions for international publishers:
- Mouton De Gruyter
- Peter Lang
- Presses Sorbonne Nouvelle
- UP Cracovie
Peer reviewing of foreign research projects:
- NWO (The Netherlands)
- ANR (France)
- SNF (Zwitserland)
Research collaboration with colleagues abroad
Publications in co-authorship with the following 6 colleagues abroad:
- Diana Andrei (Romania & France)
- Viara Bourova (Bulgaria & Belgium)
- Danielle Coltier (France)
- Caroline David (France)
- Dámaso Izquierdo (Spain)
- Carl Vetters (Belgium & France)
Lectures with the following 7 colleagues from abroad:
- Diana Andrei (Romania & France)
- Viara Bourova (Bulgaria & Belgium)
- Danielle Coltier (France)
- Caroline David (France)
- Dámaso Izquierdo (Spain)
- Greta Komur (Poland & France)
- Corinne Rossari (Switzerland).
Research stays at the UA under my supervision of 4 colleagues from abroad :
- Diana Andrei (Paris, Université de Paris Sud)
- Elisa Gonzalez (Spain, Universidad de Zaragoza)
- Dámaso Izquierdo (Spain, Universidad de Navarra)
- Bauvarie Mounga (Cameroon, Université de Genève)
Organization of international conferences and workshops
Organization of 10 seminars, symposia and workshops with international participants, 5 in Belgium and 5 abroad (France, Hong Kong, Hungary, Italy, Spain, Sweden)
- Organisation panel at the 16th International Pragmatics Conference(9-14.06.2019) – Hong Kong, 06.06.2019, "The identification of evidentials : procedures, protocols, tests and criteria" (with Dámaso Izquierdo)
- Organization Workshop at the 11th International Conference Chronos on Actionality, Tense, Aspect, Modality/Evidentiality ( Pisa, 17.06.2014 : « Dimensions pragmatique, discursive et rhétorique de l’évidentialité » (with Dámaso Izquierdo)
- Organization International Conference « Genre- and Register-related Text and Discourse Features in Multilingual Corpora » (11-12.06.2013), Institut Libre Marie Haps, Brussels, (with Marie-Aude Lefer et Svetlana Vogeleer).
- Organization panel at the 10th International Pragmatics Conference (9-13.07.2007) – Göteborg ,13.07.2007, "The notion of speaker commitment or speaker responsibility and its applications in linguistics / La notion de prise en charge ou responsabilité du locuteur et ses applications en linguistique" (with D. Coltier, Ph. De Brabanter)
- Organization International Conference La notion de prise en charge en linguistique / The notion of commitment in linguistics, University of Antwerp, 11-13.1.2007 (with D. Coltier, Ph. De Brabanter)
- Co-organization International Conference Adpositions of Movement, KULeuven, 14-16.1.2002 (with H. Cuyckens, M. Goyens, T. Mortelmans, W. De Mulder)
- Organisation and coordination of a panel at the VIIth International Pragmatics Conference (IPrA) – Budapest, 9-14.7.2000 : “Borrowed Information : Evidentiality and reported speech / L’information empruntée : Evidentialité et discours rapporté” (with L. Tasmowski).
- Organisation of a Journée d’étude on Le conditionnel – Anvers (UIA-UFSIA), 14.12.1998 (with L. Tasmowski).
- Organisation International Conference Les verbes modaux dans les langues germaniques et romanes / Modal Verbs in Germanic and Romance Languages – Université d'Anvers (UIA-UFSIA), 10-12.12.1998 (with J. van der Auwera).
- Organisation and coordination of panels at the VIth Congrès international de Pragmatique (IPrA) – Reims, 19-24.7.1998 : “Evidentiality / L’évidentialité” (with L. Tasmowski).
Erasmus Mobility and Responsibility
- Academic Exchange Coordinator in Language and Literature of the Faculty of Arts - UA
- Academic Exchange Coordinator for French in Language and Literature of the Faculty of Arts - UA
- Teacher Mobility to the University of Macerata (Italy) (Nov 2015)
Membership of international associations
Member or previous member of :
- Cercle Belge de Linguistique
- International Pragmatics Association (Belgium)
- Association des sciences du langage (France)
- Société de linguistique romane (Germany)
- Societas Linguistica Europaea
Teaching languages, research languages
- Teaching : all courses at the University of Antwerp and the University of Metz: FRENCH
- Teaching : the course "Evidentiality" in the interuniversitary ManaMa of Linguistics at the University of Ghent: ENGLISH
- Publications: in FRENCH (standard), in English (13), in DUTCH (1)
- Lectures and conferences: DUTCH (5), FRENCH (more than 100) en ENGELS (20+ between1990-2022)
Lectures in ENGLISH of the last 10 years (since 2013) :
- Lecture at the 16th International Pragmatics Conference (IPrA) 9-14.06.2019 – Hong Kong, 13.06.2019, « ‘Non-evidentials’ : the case of verbs like s'avérer, turn out, blijken, resultar »
- Lecture at the University of Navarra ¬– Pamplona, 21.05.2019, « Reflections on the identification of evidentials illustrated by the meaning of some French evidential markers”
- Lecture at the ICEM’18 – International Conference on Evidentiality and Modality 2018, 19-22.09.2018 –Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 19.09.2018 : « Disentangling expressions of evidentiality and epistemic modality in French. The case of seemingly modal adverbs certainement, sans doute, peut-être (que)»(with Philippe Kreutz)
- Lecture at the SLE 2018 – 51st Annual Meeting of theSocietas Linguistica Europaea, 29.08.2018-01.09.2018 – Tallinn University, Tallinn (Estonia), 29.08.2018 : "How to identify and inventory markers of inferential evidentiality? A first overview of practices, problems and criteria illustrated with the analysis of French and Spanish expressions" (with DámasoIzquierdo)
- GaP-Lecture (11.10.2017) – Universiteit Antwerpen, « What is ‘evidence » in on evidentiality studies ? »
- Lecture International Congress of Linguistics - ICL20 (02-06.07.2018) – Convention Center Cape Town, South Africa, 04.07.2018 : "The notion of ‘evidence’ in the study of evidentiality and the ‘identification problem’ of evidential markers”
- Invited lecture - Erasmus stay (27.11.2015 – 4.12.2015) – Università di Macerata, Macerata, 3.12.2015 : « ‘Visibly’: the relations between perception, cognition and language”.
- Invited lecture - Erasmus stay (27.11.2015 – 4.12.2015) – Università di Macerata, Macerata, 30.11.2015 : « Pragmatics of knowledge and belief: introduction to the epistemic and evidential aspects of communication”.
- Poster 14th International Pragmatics Conference (26-31.07.2015) – University of Antwerp, 28.07.2015:“The circumstances and reasons for use of “devoir épistémique” in French. A corpus study in comic strips” (with Jessica Van de Weerd).
- Lecture 14th International Pragmatics Conference (26-31.07.2015) – University of Antwerp, 28.07.2015:“Challenging the classical conceptual definitions of evidentiality. A case study of French and Spanish visiblement/visiblemente and some related markers” (with Dámaso Izquierdo)
- Lecture International Conference on Evidentiality and Modality in European Languages 2014 (EMEL’14) (6-8.10.2014) – Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 07.10.2014 : “The French reportative conditional, an evidential marker ?”
- Lecture International conference “Commitment phenomena through the study of evidential markers in Romance languages” (04-05.11.2014) – University of Neuchâtel, 04.09.2014, “The status of the notion of (non)commitment in empirical studies on French evidential markers” (withDámaso Izquierdo)
- Lecture SLE 2013 (17-21.09.2013) – University of Split, Split, 17‑21.09.2013 : “From when the French conditional has been an evidential quotative marker?” 19.09.2013.