Conferences and workshops:

• Workshops:

• June 2001 : Department of Language and Linguistic Science, University of York (England) - "The preterite present verbs".
• December 2002 : University of Nice (France) - "General survey of the syntax of Old English".
• October 2005 : Journée de syntaxe comparée, University Paris III-La Sorbonne Nouvelle - "The syntactic evolution of the modal verbs in the history of English".
• April 2006 : C.N.R.S. - U.M.R. 6039 "Bases, corpus et langage"(B.C.L.), University of Nice - "The syntactic evolution of the modal verbs: main results".
• May 2010 : E.R.L.A., University of West Brittany (Brest) - "Irregular verbs are not that irregular: diachronic approach".

• Symposiums:

• March 2001 : Diachronie 3, University of Tours (France) - "Syntaxe des perfecto-présents".
• September 2003 : Diachronie 4, Bergerac (France) - "De Thurfan à Need : histoire d'un remplacement".
• March 2005 : "Nomination, dénomination et termes d'adresse", University of Toulon (France) - "Terms of address in Old English".
• June 2008 : Diachronie 5 (CBDA), University of Amiens (France) - "Beowulf and modality".
• December 2009 : Integration of the Otherness : Forms and Procedures, University of Pau - "Duplications in the English language at the Middle English period". The slides are available
• June 2010 : "Itinéraires et confins", Journée d'études médiévales ("Routes and Borders", medieval studies), University of West Brittany (Brest) - "Linguistic Routes and Borders in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight". The slides are now available.

• Conferences:

• September 2004 : 2nd International Conference on Modality in English (ModE2), University of Pau (France) - "The preterite present verb AGAN".
• May, 4-6 2007 : 3rd International Conference on Modality in English (ModE3), Thessaloniki (Greece) - "Modality Adverbs: A Survey from Old English to Early Modern English".(handout)... and hidden link for you guys ;-)
• May, 11-13 2007 : "L'envers du décor", 47° congrès de la SAES - "Adjoints nominaux en vieil-anglais"
• October, 4-6 2007 : 5th International Conference on Studies in the History of the English Language (SHEL5), Athens (United States of America) - "Causative verbs in Old and Middle English" (you can download the slides here).
• July, 24-26 2008 : 6th International Conference on Middle English (ICOME6), Cambridge (England) - "OUGHT TO in Middle English: a semi grammaticalization?"(abstract). And you can download the slides and the handout.
• August, 24-30 2008 : 15th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics (15 ICEHL), Munich (Germany) - "From Thurfan to Need: History of A Disappearance".(abstract) The slides and handout are now available.
• August, 26-28 2009 : International Conference on Historical Language and Literacy in the North Sea Area (HLLNSA), Stavanger (Norway) - "A Cross-Linguistic View of Modal Verbs in Old English and (Old) Icelandic".The slides and handout are now available, with a slight delay.
• August, 23-27 2010 : 16th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics (16 ICEHL), Pécs (Hungary) - ""Doubleness" in Middle English : modals and complementizers".

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