Structuralisms Danish, European and American structuralist movements, circles and ideas in a comparative perspective Time: November 10-11 2020 Place: KDVS, The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, H.C. Andersen’s Boulevard 35, 1553 København K

Tuesday 10th of November 13.45: Opening of the conference by the President of the Royal Danish Academy, Professor NN 1st section: Introducing , general perspectives: 13.55-15.25 John Joseph: 13.55-14.40 What Structuralism wasn’t! Frederick J. Newmeyer: 14.40-15.25 American Structuralism and the import of European ideas

Coffee-and tea break: 15.25-15.45

2nd section: Danish Structuralism with special reference to Glossematics: 15.45-17.25 Henrik Jørgensen: 15.45-16.10 and the Danish linguistic tradition Giorgio Graffi: 16.10-16.35 Hjelmslev and structuralism in Italy Lorenzo Cigana: 16.35-17.00 Formalizing structural change: Hjelmslev's idea of metachrony Frans Gregersen and Viggo Bank Jensen: 17.00-17.25 Organizations: Parties, Circles and schools of thought in European Structuralism

Special section: Eye and ear witnesses: 17.35-18.00 Una Canger and Jacob Mey discuss Hjelmslev and Whitfield

DINNER: 19.00

Wednesday 11th of November 3rd section: Wider perspectives, other linguistically based 1: 10.00-11.15 Patrick Flack: 10.00-10.25 Structuralism and Phenomenology: partner projects Bernhard Hurch: 10.25-10.50 Hugo Schuchardt and the early European structuralists Semir Badir: 10.50-11.15 Louis Hjelmslev and his semiotic heritage

Coffee and tea break: 11.15-11.45

4th section: Wider perspectives, other linguistically based structuralisms 2: 11.45-13.00 Peter Harder: 11.45-12.10 Functionalism from Martinet to Dik, Croft and Harder Hans Basbøll: 12.10-12.35 and , a recurrent theme in European Structuralisms James McElvenny: 12.35-13.00 Gabelentz' typology on the eve of structuralism

LUNCH: 13.00-14.00

5th section: Wider perspectives: Other disciplines: 14.00-15.40 Kirsten Hastrup: 14.00-14.25 Claude Lévi Strauss, revisiting structuralism in anthropology Peter Krøjgaard: 14.25-14.50 Piaget and structuralism Frederik Stjernfelt: 14.50-15.15 Meta-Structuralism: The role of different dependence relations in versions of structuralism: Peirce, Husserl, Jakobson, Hjelmslev, Ingarden Finn Collin: 15.15-15.40 On structuralism and philosophy

Coffee and tea break: 15.40-16.00

6th section: Concluding debate: Structuralism as a current in the history of sciences: Dead or alive? 16.00-18.00 Klaas Willems: 16.00-16.25 The legacy of structuralism: the revival of structuralist concepts in current 16.25-18.00: General discussion

Special offer: Concert in the Trinitatis Church in the centre with Trinitatis Kantori singing among other works a Te deum by Charpentier. The concert is free of charge but those who are interested may have to reserve tickets in advance. Please let us know and we will do it for you.

Unfortunately, due to COVID restrictions, the symposium will be closed to non-invitees.