Georgakopoulos Thanasis and Kiki Nikiforidou. The contribution of constructions to semantic maps: Evidence from the polysemy of motion verbs. In: 15th International Conference on Greek Linguistics. University of Belgrade, Serbia (September 15–18, 2022).
2019
Georgakopoulos Thanasis and Stéphane Polis. “Linguistic perspective on emotions: Egyptian data in a typological perspective”. In Visualizing emotions in Ancient Egypt: texts and pictures. University of Liège, Liège, Belgium (December 17–19; after invitation).
Georgakopoulos Thanasis. “Corpus-based vs. theory-driven approaches in polysemy: a case study from the diachrony of Greek prepositions”. In: 14th International Conference on Greek Linguistics. University of Patras, Greece (September 5–8, 2019).
Georgakopoulos Thanasis and Stéphane Polis. “Computer-assisted approaches to semantic maps: A qualitative approach to large-scale lexical datasets”. In: 52nd Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea. Leipzig University: Germany (August 21–24, 2019).
Georgakopoulos Thanasis and Stéphane Polis. “Mapping the evolution of the lexicon: Time is ripe to experiment”. In: 40th Annual Meeting, Department of Linguistics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (April 5–6, 2019).
2018
Nikiforidou Kiki, ThanasisGeorgakopoulos, Anna Piata, and Eliese-Sophia Lincke. “On the importance of lexical constructions; accounting for the distribution and polysemy of a motion verb”. In: ICCG10: Tenth International Conference on Construction Grammar. Paris: France (July 16-18, 2018).
Cigana Lorenzo, Thanasis Georgakopoulos, and Stéphane Polis. “Hjelmslev as a “forerunner” of the semantic map method in linguistic typology”. In: 20th International Congress of Linguists. The Dynamics of Language. Cape Town: South Africa (July 2–6, 2018).
2017
Georgakopoulos Thanasis, Eitan Grossman, and Stéphane Polis. “Weighted lexical semantic maps for areal lexical typology: Verbs of perception and cognition as a case study”. In: 12th Conference of the Association for Linguistic Typology. Australian National University, Canberra, Australia (December 12–14, 2017).
Georgakopoulos Thanasis and Stéphane Polis. “Towards a web-based platform for plotting, visualizing and enriching diachronic semantic maps. A case study on the Greek and Egyptian temporal semantic field”. In: 13th International Conference on Greek Linguistics. University of Westminster, London, UK (September 7–9, 2017).
Georgakopoulos Thanasis and Stéphane Polis. “Dynamicized semantic maps of content words: Comparing long-term lexical changes in Ancient Egyptian and Greek”. In: 23rdInternational Conference on Historical Linguistics. San Antonio, Texas (July 31–August 4, 2017)
Georgakopoulos Thanasis and Stéphane Polis. “Mapping the diachrony of content words: Ancient Greek and Ancient Egyptian as sources for diachronic semantic maps of lexical items”. In: 14th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference. University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia (July 10–14, 2017).
Georgakopoulos Thanasis and Stéphane Polis. “The diachrony of polysemy networks. Cognitive and cultural motivations for the semantic extension of time-related lexemes in Ancient Greek and Ancient Egyptian – Coptic”. In:7th International Conference of the French Association for Cognitive Linguistics. Liege, Belgium (May 29–June 3, 2017).
Georgakopoulos Thanasis, Holden Härtl, and Athina Sioupi. “Contrasting goals across languages: the interdependency of lexicalization pattern and grammatical viewpoint in event conceptualization”. In: International Contrastive Linguistics Conference 8. Athens, Greece (May 25–28, 2017).
2016
Fabricius Johanna and Thanasis Georgakopoulos. Ancient Greek and Latin body parts in comparison: convergences and divergences. In: 11th conference of RaAM – the Association for Researching and Applying Metaphor. Freie Universität Berlin, Germany (1 – 4 July 2016).
Georgakopoulos Thanasis. The importance of Goal in synchrony and diachrony: semantic and syntactic aspects of the source-goal asymmetry in Homeric and Classical Greek. In: 37th Annual Meeting, Department of Linguistics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (12 – 14 May 2016).
Georgakopoulos Thanasis, Kiki Nikiforidou, Anna Piata, and Stathis Selimis. “Non-literal uses of motion verbs in Ancient Greek: Constructional and cultural motivations in semantic extension”. In: 1st International Conference of Cultural Linguistics. Prato, Italy (20 – 22 July 2016).
2015
Georgakopoulos Thanasis and Petros Karatsareas. “Source-Goal asymmetry in diachrony: evidence from Asia Minor Greek”. In the Workshop: Space in diachrony: asymmetries in the space domain and their developments, in the 22nd International Conference on Historical Linguistics. University of Naples.
Georgakopoulos Thanasis and Petros Karatsareas. “Overt and zero marking of spatial relations in Cappadocian Greek: synchrony, diachrony, typology”. In: 11th Conference of the Association for Linguistic Typology. University of New Mexico.
Karatsareas Petros and Thanasis Georgakopoulos. “From overt to zero marking of spatial relations: the loss of EIS in Asia Minor Greek as an informational load relief strategy”. In: 36th Annual Meeting, Department of Linguistics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
Georgakopoulos Thanasis, Anna Piata, and Kiki Nikiforidou. “A constructional approach to the polysemy and use of motion verbs in Ancient Greek”. In the thematic session: Embodied Basis of Constructions in Greek and Latin: Toward a Cognitive Classical Linguistics, in the 13th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference. Northumbria University: Newcastle, England.
2014
Georgakopoulos Thanasis and Athina Sioupi. “A corpus-based contrastive analysis of German and Greek motion events: evidence for the imbalance between sources and goals”. In: 6th International Conference on Corpus Linguistics. Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.
Georgakopoulos Thanasis. “Priority of Goals in the representation of motion and non-motion events in German and Greek: evidence from corpora”. In: 6th International Conference of the German Cognitive Linguistics Association. Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg: Erlangen, Germany.
Karatsareas Petros and Thanasis Georgakopoulos. “Cappadocia: where Greek prepositions come to die”. In: 6th International Conference on Modern Greek Dialects & Linguistic Theory. University of Patras: Patras, Greece.
Georgakopoulos Thanasis, Nikos Katsaounis, and Athina Sioupi. “Psychological predicates by Greek students learning German as a foreign language: a case study”. In: Expressing emotions in corpora. University of Poitiers: Poitiers, France.
2013
Georgakopoulos Thanasis. “Typicality effects and Temporality in Prepositions: the case of the Homeric eis” [in Greek]. In: 11th International Conference on Greek Linguistics. University of the Aegean: Rhodes, Greece.
Georgakopoulos Thanasis. “The source-goal asymmetry in Ancient Greek motion events”. In: 21stInternational Conference on Historical Linguistics. University of Oslo: Oslo, Norway.
2012
Georgakopoulos Thanasis. “Identifying the prototypical sense of prepositions in historical corpora: the case of the Homeric preposition eis”. In: 5th International Conference of the German Cognitive Linguistics Association. Universität Freiburg: Freiburg, Germany
2010
Georgakopoulos Thanasis and Anna Piata. “The meaning of khrónos in Ancient Greek: A diachronic perspective”. In: 3rd UK-CLC (United Kingdom – Cognitive Linguistics Conference). University of Hertfordshire: UK.
Georgakopoulos Thanasis. “From Allative to Dative: A diachronic change in Greek”. In: 4th International Conference of the German Cognitive Linguistics Association. Universität Bremen: Bremen, Germany.
2009
Georgakopoulos Thanasis. “Semantic Change of the Ancient Greek Preposition hupèr: A Cognitive Approach”. In: 19th International Conference on Historical Linguistics. Radboud University Nijmegen: Nijmegen, Netherlands.
Skopeteas Stavros and Thanasis Georgakopoulos. “Projective vs. non-projective pitch accents in Greek”. In: 19th International Symposium on Theoretical & Applied Linguistics. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki: Thessaloniki, Greece.
Georgakopoulos Thanasis. “Semantic shift of the Ancient Greek prepositions “epì”, “metà” and “dià” in Homer and Hesiod” (In Greek). In: 4th Athens Postgraduate Conference in Linguistics. Athens: University of Athens.
2008
Georgakopoulos Thanasis. “Palin (again): Semantic and Pragmatic changes of the adverb” (In Greek). In: 1st Patras International Conference of Graduate Students in Linguistics. Patras: Patras University of Patras.
2006
Georgakopoulos Thanasis, Yannis Kostopoulos, George Markopoulos, and Stavros Skopeteas. “Information structure in Modern Greek”. In: 1st International Conference of SFB632 “Information structure between linguistic theory and empirical methods”. University of Potsdam and Humboldt University of Berlin.
*Georgakopoulos Thanasis. “Semantic maps, Typology and language change” [In Greek: « “Σημασιολογικοί χάρτες, τυπολογία και γλωσσική αλλαγή” ». In: Research colloquium «Γλωσσικές ποικιλίες της Μεσογείου: σύγχρονες προσεγγίσεις». University of the Aegean (May 12, 2021).
*GeorgakopoulosThanasis. “Πολυσημία στα σημασιολογικά πεδία της αντίληψης και της νόησης: τυπολογικά και τοπολογικά/γεωγραφικά σχήματα”. Linguistics Colloquium at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Faculty of Philology, Department of Linguistics, Greece (March 31, 2021).
2020
*Georgakopoulos Thanasis. “Mapping semantic change: Methodological, representational and theoretical challenges”. In: Research colloquium on lexical typology of the LabEx EFL "Lexical typology across time and space" project organized by Alexandre François, Martine Vanhove, and Lameen Souag (November 4, 2020).
2018
*Georgakopoulos Thanasis (with Holden Härtl and Athina Sioupi). “Typological differences and their ramifications for motion encoding: comparing German to English and Greek”. In: “Language Comparison and Typology: German and the Mediterranean languages”. Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany (October 12, 2018).
*Georgakopoulos Thanasis and Stéphane Polis. “Semantic maps for (diachronic) lexical typology. Resources and methods.” University of Leuven, Belgium (May 25, 2018).
*Georgakopoulos Thanasis. “Semantic changes, Metaphors, Metonymies and how to integrate them into semantic maps”. Université de Neuchâtel, Switzerland (April 11, 2018).
*Georgakopoulos Thanasis. “Representing semantic change through semantic maps: From Grammar to Lexicon” [in Greek: «Αναπαράσταση της σημασιολογικής αλλαγής με τη μέθοδο των σημασιολογικών χαρτών: από τη γραμματική στο λεξικό»]. National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Faculty of Philology, Department of Linguistics, Greece (March 28, 2018)
*Georgakopoulos Thanasis and Stéphane Polis.“Lexical semantic maps in diachrony and synchrony: theoretical, methodological, and representational issues”. Department of Linguistic and Cultural Evolution, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany (February 26, 2018).
2017
Georgakopoulos Thanasis and Stéphane Polis. “Lexical Diachronic Semantic Maps”. Poster presented at the International Summer School on Typology and Lexicon (TyLex). Moscow Lexical Typology Group, Moscow (September 2–8, 2017).
Georgakopoulos Thanasisand Stéphane Polis. “Le Diasema. Lexical Diachronic semantic maps: Representing and explaining meaning extension. A short introduction to the project”. In: Diasema Talks. University of Liège, Liège, Belgique (March 10, 2017). http://hdl.handle.net/2268/208074
Sioupi Athina, Thanasis Georgakopoulos and Judith Schiebel. “How do you feel? The use of emotion vocabulary in the speech of German native speakers”. In the workshop: EMO-FLE analyse des productions orales et écrites à partir d’un corpus d’apprenants, in the frame of the research project ACI-Projet International : Les sentiments à travers les corpus d’apprenants. University of Poitiers: Poitiers, France (January 30–February 1, 2017).
2016
*Georgakopoulos Thanasis. “Everything must have a goal: Theoretical and empirical aspects of the Source-Goal asymmetry”. Universität Kassel (June 21, 2016).
Sioupi Athina, Thanasis Georgakopoulos and Judith Schiebel. “Implications for language production of emotional vocabulary: evidence from Greek-speaking learners of German”. In the workshop: La grammaire des apprenants : analyse du corpus EMO-Corpus et perspectives, in the frame of the project L’étude des sentiments à travers les corpus d’apprenants. University of Poitiers: Poitiers, France (November 25, 2016).
Georgakopoulos Thanasis, Holden Härtl and Athina Sioupi. “Goal prominence: A cross-linguistic perspective on the conceptualization of motion events”. In: Event Semantics 2016 Workshop. Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, Germany.
Georgakopoulos Thanasis. “Taxonomy of Semantic Changes in Ancient Greek and Latin Body Parts”. In: Internal Workshop Research Group C-4. Potsdam, Villa Quandt (May 27–28, 2016).
2015
*Georgakopoulos Thanasis. “Where different types of evidence converge: theoretical and empirical considerations on the Source-Goal asymmetry”. Institut für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster.
2014
Georgakopoulos Thanasis.“Mapping the language: polysemy of the notion earth across languages”. In the workshop “Keytopic Mapping”, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
Georgakopoulos Thanasis. “Profiling of the Goal in Ancient Greek: Explicit expression as a means of salience”. In the “Perspectivation in Language: Source-Goal Asymmetry, Deixis, and Frames of Reference”, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
Georgakopoulos Thanasis. “Introduction to the topic Source-Goal asymmetry”. In the workshop: “Perspectivation in Language: Source-Goal Asymmetry, Deixis, and Frames of Reference”, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
*Georgakopoulos Thanasis. “The imbalanced representation of motion events in Ancient Greek: the priority of the Goal”. Institut für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster.
2013
Georgakopoulos Thanasis. “MIPVU: Theoretical considerations and borderline cases” (with Nina Julich). In: “The next level: MetaphorIdentificationandAnalysis” Winter School. VU Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
2011
*Georgakopoulos Thanasis. “(Greek) Diachrony meets Typology: Polysemic patterns of the Allative”. In: Colloquium of Linguistics, University of Bielefeld.
2010
*Georgakopoulos Thanasis. “Semantic extension in the Ancient Greek Preposition eis: developmental pathways and mechanisms”. In: Research Colloquium Spacial Tuesday of the Excellence Cluster Topoi, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.