Monday, July 23rd 2012
5.30 pm
Festsaal of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
1010 Wien. Dr. Ignaz-Seipel-Platz 2
Moderation and welcome
Eveline Wandl-Vogt
Programme
Ceremonial opening by the vice president of the Austrian Academy of Sciences Arnold Suppan
Greetings
Karlheinz Töchterle
Federal Minister for Science and Research
Martin Haase
President of the International Society for Dialectology and Geolinguistics (SIDG)
Ingeborg Geyer
Director of the Institute for Lexicography of Austrian Dialects and Names
Eveline Wandl-Vogt
Head of organisation of the VIIth Congress of the International Society for Dialectology and Geolinguistics (SIDG)
Introductory words to the opening lecture
Dennis Preston
Opening lecture
Dirk Geeraerts
Lectal lexical variation from a cognitive linguistic point of view
After that you are invited to a reception at the town hall.