8:00-8:30 | Breakfast |
8:30-8:45 | Welcome Dean David Moore |
8:45-10:00 | Session 1: Empirical Corpus Studies Moderated by James Heilpern |
Considering Legal English: Consensus and Complications David Griffin |
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The autonomous concept of habitual residence of the child. A legal-linguistic approach Greta Spanò |
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What’s in the Fine Print? A Corpus-based Analysis of Unfairness in Terms of Service Clauses in Major Technology Companies Katherine Challis |
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Computational Tuning for Legal Corpora Gregory M. Dickinson |
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Wherefore art thou?: Searching for pronominal adverbs in a legal and non-legal registers David Chandler & Brett Hashimoto |
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10:10-12:30 | Panel 1: Intellectual Property Moderated by Jeanne Fromer |
Genericide and Corpus Linguistics James Heilpern, Zach Smith, Earl Brown & Bill Eggington |
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Corpus Linguistics at the Patent Office Tabrez Ebrahim |
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Triangulating the Likelihood of Confusion: Consumer Survey Evidence and Corpus Linguistic Analysis Eric DeRosia, Jesse Egbert & Thomas R. Lee |
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Disclose by Law, Obfuscate by Strategy: A Corpus-Based Analysis of Patent Filings Mike Schuster, Katherine Ireland, & Tim R Samples |
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12:30-2:00 | Lunch and Keynote Address by Gordon Smith |
2:00-3:30 | Panel 2: Ordinary Meaning Moderated by Brett Hashimoto |
From Extensional to Intensional Meaning: A New Corpus-Linguistic Take on Ordinary Meaning Stefan Th. Gries, Brian G. Slocum & Kevin Tobia |
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Prototype-by-component analysis: A corpus-based, intensional approach to statutory interpretation Jesse Egbert & Thomas R. Lee |
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Corpus Linguistics and the Original Public Meaning of the Sixteenth Amendment Larry Solum |
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3:40-4:55 | Session 2: Key Issues in Law and Corpus Linguistics Moderated by Thomas R. Lee |
LCL 101: Educating Lawyers and Judges in Corpus Linguistics Neal Goldfarb |
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Implementing Corpus Linguistics across Jurisdictions Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl |
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Democratic Corpus Linguistics Andrew Follett |
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Using Corpus-Based Linguistic Analysis for Legal Interpretation: An Explanation for Law Students, Judges, Lawyers, and Legal Scholars Clark Cunningham |
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Talking across the Interdisciplinary Aisle: A Guide for Legal and Corpus-Linguistic Practitioners Stefan Th. Gries & Tammy Gales |
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4:55-5:10 | Closing |