This is the schedule of the 16th Annual UCLA Indo-European Conference. Commonly referred to as a “West Coast Indo-European Conference” (WeCIEC), this installment took place on Nov. 5–6, 2004 at the University of California, Los Angeles.
For papers with the symbol, a revised version was published in the conference’s proceedings volume; the symbol links to the program’s publication page, also available here.
Day 1: Friday, November 5, 2004
Opening Remarks
Panel I, chaired by Randall Gordon (UCLA)
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9:15–9:45 AM
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9:45–10:15 AM
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10:15–10:45 AM
Break
Panel II, chaired by Jay Friedman (UCLA)
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11:00–11:30 AM
Jared S. Klein
University of Georgia
Categories and Subtypes of Phonological Repetition in the Rigveda
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11:30–12:00 PM
Lunch
Featured Speaker, introduced by E. J. W. Barber (Occidental College)
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1:30–2:45 PM
Victor H. Mair
University of Pennsylvania
Recent Physical Anthropological Studies of the Tarim Basin Mummies and Related Populations
Break
Panel III, chaired by Andrew Byrd (UCLA)
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3:00–3:30 PM
Santeri Palviainen
Harvard University
The Root Vocalism of the Demonstrative Pronoun in Germanic
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3:30–4:00 PM
Hyejoon Yoon
Universität Wien
Break
Panel IV, chaired by Matthew Gonzales (UCLA)
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4:15–4:45 PM
Paul-Louis van Berg
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Spit in My Mouth Glaukos: A Greek Tale about Ill-Gotten Knowledge
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4:45–5:15 PM
Day 2: Saturday, November 6, 2004
Panel V, chaired by Dieter Gunkel (UCLA)
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9:00–9:30 AM
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9:30–10:00 AM
Miriam Robbins Dexter, Victor Mair
UCLA; University of Pennsylvania
Apotropaia and Fecundity in Indo-European Myth and Iconography: Ferocious and Erotic Female Figures
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10:00–10:30 AM
Break
Panel VI, chaired by Kanehiro Nishimura (UCLA)
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10:45–11:15 AM
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11:15–11:45 AM
Lunch and open meeting of the Friends and Alumni of Indo-European Studies
Featured Speaker, introduced by Calvert Watkins (UCLA)
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1:30–2:45 PM
Alan J. Nussbaum
Cornell University
A –t– Party
Break
Panel VII, chaired by Maria Kritikou (UCLA)
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3:00–3:30 PM
Olga Thomason
University of Georgia
Location, Direction, and Source in Biblical Greek, Gothic, Old Church Slavic, and Classical Armenian
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3:30–4:00 PM
Aurelijus Vijūnas
UCLA
Some Remarks about the Development of Indo-European men-Stems in Lithuanian: Masculine men-Stems
Break
Panel VIII, chaired by Bella Lurie (UCLA)
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4:15–4:45 PM
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4:45–5:15 PM