This is the schedule of the 21st Annual UCLA Indo-European Conference. Commonly referred to as a “West Coast Indo-European Conference” (WeCIEC), this installment took place on Oct. 30–31, 2009 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, October 30, 2009
Opening Remarks
Panel I, chaired by Tim Dempsey (UCLA)
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9:15–9:45 AM
Jens Elmegård Rasmussen
University of Copenhagen
Some Debated Hittite Verbs: Marginalia to Recent Scholarship
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9:45–10:15 AM
Break
Panel II, chaired by Kaspars Ozolins (UCLA)
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10:30–11:00 AM
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11:00–11:30 AM
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11:30–12:00 PM
Johanna Nichols
University of California, Berkeley
Lunch
Featured Speaker
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1:30–2:30 PM
José-Luis García-Ramón
University of Cologne
Reconstructing IE Lexicon and Phraseology: Inherited Patterns and Lexical Renewal
Break
Panel III, chaired by Jessica DeLisi (UCLA)
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2:45–3:15 PM
Jared Klein
University of Georgia
Negative Polarity in the Greek, Gothic, Old Armenian, and OCS Gospels
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3:15–3:45 PM
Break
Panel IV, chaired by Bernhard Koller (UCLA)
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4:00–4:30 PM
Melanie Malzahn
University of Vienna
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4:30–5:00 PM
FAIES Meeting
Day 2: Saturday, October 31, 2009
Panel V, chaired by Ryan Sandell (UCLA)
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9:15–9:45 AM
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9:45–10:15 AM
Aurelijus Vijūnas
National Kaohsiung Normal University
The West Germanic *hlūd(V)– ‘sound; loud’: Why the Long Vowel?
Break
Panel VI, chaired by Mattyas Huggard (UCLA)
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10:30–11:00 AM
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11:00–11:30 AM
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11:30–12:00 PM
Lunch
Featured Speaker
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1:30–2:30 PM
Paul Kiparsky
Stanford University
The Accent/Ablaut System: Towards a Typologically and Phonologically Grounded Reconstruction
Break
Panel VII, chaired by Andrew Byrd (UCLA)
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2:45–3:15 PM
Brian Agbayani, Chris Golston
California State University, Fresno
Phonological Movement in Greek and Latin
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3:15–3:45 PM
Kanehiro Nishimura
Kyoto University
Notes on Glide Treatment in Latin: New Phonological Interpretations
Break
Panel VIII, chaired by Andrew Kinzler (UCLA)
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4:00–4:30 PM
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4:30–5:00 PM
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5:00–5:30 PM
Alexander Nikolaev
Harvard University
Greek λᾶας and Other Greek and Indo-European Words for ‘stone’