‘How to create things with words’: language, space and the bible

plenary talk in the frame of the international scientific conference "The Interaction of Tradition and Modernity", Klaipeda University, November 16-17, 2023, in co-authorship with Branimir Vukosav and Arkadiusz Krasicki

Translokalno djetinjstvo: prostorni i jezični identitet migrantskih obitelji

talk in the frame of the scientific conference "Rethinking childhood II", Department of teacher education, University of Zadar, June 1, 2023

Language learner identity

talk in the frame of the Professional development webinar series, School of foreign languages, Kütahya Dumlupinar University (Turkey), February 20, 2023

Identity in multilingual contexts: the example of Croats in Germany

talk in the frame of the 12th International Conference on Third Language Acquisition and Multilingualism (IAM L3 Conference), Faculty of Philosophy, University of Zagreb, September 15-17, 2022

Spatial translocality and linguistic multifocality in the context of migration

talk in the frame of the 13th Annual Days of BHAAAS in BiH, Social Sciences and Humanities Symposium, Sarajevo, June 23-26, 2022, in co-authorship with Branimir Vukosav

Identitet kao koncept u istraživanjima primijenjene lingvistike

talk in the frame of the XXXVI^th international scientific conference of the Croatian Association of Applied Linguistics (HDPL). Faculty of Humanities of the University Josip Juraj Strossmayer in Osijek, June 9-11, 2022, in co-authorship with Marijana Birtić Vučić

Kontrastivni pristup poučavanju i učenju modalnih čestica: Hrvatski jezik u usporedbi s njemačkim i engleskim (Contrastive approach to the learning and teaching of modal particles: Croatian in comparison with German and English)

invited talk at the "SIH: Stručno i znanstveno savjetovanje za lektore hrvatskoga kao inoga jezika. Male riječi u hrvatskome kao prvom i inom jeziku". Croaticum. Faculty of Philosophy, University of Zagreb, July 2021, in co-authorship with Mia Batinić Angster

Prostorna i jezična translokalnost identiteta: primjer Hrvata u Hannoveru (Njemačka)

talk in the frame of the international scientific and professional conference "Gastarajterska iseljenička poema - od stvarnosti do romantizma", Fakultet hrvatskih studija Sveučilišta u Zagrebu i Hrvatsko katoličko Sveučilište, Zagreb, October 19-20, 2020, in co-authorship with Branimir Vukosav

Space as identity vs. language as identity

talk in the frame of the satellite event "Ideas on language throughout the ages" in the frame of the international conference "Protolang 6", 12th September 2019, University of Lisbon (with Branimir Vukosav)

Es ist doch schon spannend. Modapartikeln kontrastiv

invited talk in the frame of the lecture series Institutskololloquium DaF/DaZ at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany, 12th December 2018

Zur Identität Mehrsprachiger. Das Beispiel kroatischer Sprecher/innen in Hannover (Deutschland)

talk in the frame of the international conference "German in multilingual contexts - Perspectives on native, non-native and heritage German", University of Cambridge, 1st - 2nd November 2018, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Conjunct agreement in South Slavic, part trois

talk in the frame of the international conference "Resolving conflicts across borders", CAAS, 20th - 21st October 2017, Dubrovnik, Croatia (with Willer-Gold, Jana et al.)

Conjunct and single NP subjects: a comparison of naive and expert intuitions

talk in the frame of the 12^th Slavic Linguistic Society meeting, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, 21^st - 24^th September 2017 (with Frane Malenica and Dario Lečić)

Language contact and crosslinguistic influence among diaspora speakers: the case of Croats in Germany

talk in the frame of the 19^th Summer School of Psycholinguistics in Balatonalmádi, Hungary, 21^st -  25^th of May 2017 (with Lucija Šimičić)

Migration and language contact: the example of Croatian heritage speakers in Hannover

talk in the frame of the lecture series "Wednesdays at four" on language, migration and diversity, 12^th of April 2017, at the Leibniz University Hannover

Multilingual experiences of (re)migration in biographic and narrative texts

talk in the frame of the X^th International Conference on Third Language Acquisition and Multilingualism (International Association of Multilingualism) which was held from September 1-3, 2016, at the University of Vienna

Discarding a Clausal Coordination and Ellipsis Source for CCA: a Picture Matching Study

talk in the frame of the "Ellipsis Across Borders Conference 2016" which was held from June 20-21, 2016, in Sarajevo/Bosnia and Herzegovina abgehalten wurde (with Jana Willer-Gold et al.)

Homecoming as a linguistic experience in biographic and literary accounts

talk in the panel "Narratives/counter-narratives of homecoming", organized by Caroline Hornstein Tomić and Aleksandra Galasinska at the 12^th annual conference of the International Society for Ethnology and Folklore, June 22 - 25, 2015, Faculty of Humanities, University of Zagreb (with Eva-Maria Thüne)

Morphosyntactic Production of Coordination Agreement in South Slavic: A Comparative Study

talk at the "9th International Morphological Processing Conference 2015", June 17-19, 2015, University of Potsdam (with Jana Willer-Gold et al.)

Morphosyntactic Production of Coordination Agreement in South Slavic: A Comparative Study

talk at the "Agreement Across Borders Conference 2015", June 15-16, 2015, University of Zadar (with Jana Willer-Gold et al.)

EMSS Experiment 1: Production study results

talk at the workshop "2nd EMSS project meeting", March 21-22,2015,  Faculty of Humanities, University of Zagreb (with Mia Batinić)

The description of modal particles and their functional equivalents in German, Croatian and English: methodological and lexicographic issues

presentation at the XXIX. international scientific conference of the Croatian Society of Applied Linguistics on the topic "Methodology and Application of Linguistic Research", April 24 -26, 2015, University of Zadar (with Mia Batinić)

Bilingual German-Croatian Identities in online-communication

talk in the panel "Croatian as a minority language", which was held on February 4, 2015, at the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Zagreb

Book presentation: Modalpartikeln: Deutsch im Vergleich mit dem Kroatischen und Englischen/ Modalne čestice: njemački jezik u usporedbi s hrvatskim i engleskim.

talk at the Linguistic Wednesday Center, November 12, 2014, at 6 p.m. at the University of Zadar (with Mia Batinić)

Sprachliche Identitäten im Wandel: Mehrsprachigkeit und kulturelle Vielfalt als Triebfedern der Transition

talk at the international symposium "Transition: Mauerfall - Ostblockzerfall - Sonderfall Kroatien?" which was held from October 28-30, 2014, at the German Department at the University of Zadar

The description of modal particles and their functional equivalents in a cross-linguistic perspective: the case of German, Croatian and English

talk at the international workshop "Pragmatic Markers, Discourse Markers and Modal Particles: What do we know and where do we go from here?" which was held from October 16-17, 2014, at the Universita dell'Insurbia in Como (Italy) (with Mia Batinić)

Pilot study on agreement in Čakavian

talk at the workshop in the frame of the project "Experimental Morphosyntax of South Slavic Languages" which was held at the University College London from September 8-10, 2014, (with Mia Batinić)

Transfer as a strategy in multiple language learning

talk at the thematic symposium "Cross-linguistic Influence" at the "9th International Conference on Third Language Acquisition and Multilingualism" which was held from June 12 - 14, 2014, at Uppsala University in Sweden

Zur Objektivierung von Subjektivität: Personaldeixis und die Konstitution dialogischer Identität

talk at the international conference "Sprachliche Konstituierung der Identität durch Emotionalität" which was held from June 5 - 8, 2014, at the German Department at the University of Zadar (with Gabriele Diewald)

Der mehrsprachige Ansatz im DaF-Unterricht

talk at the "Österreich-Tage", organised by the German Department of the University of Zadar and by the Austrian BMBF, May 23 - 24, 2014, at the University of Zadar in Croatia

Materialien zur gezielten Förderung des mündlichen Ausdrucksvermögens am Beispiel der Modalpartikeln und äquivalenter modaler Ausdrücke

workshop at the XXI. international conference of the Croatian Association of Teachers of German which was held from October 11 - 13, 2013, at the University of Zadar (with Mia Batinić)

Zwischen Einheit und Pluralismus: Europäische Identität im Spiegel des Lissabonner Vertrags

paper at the international and interdisciplinary conference "Europa? Zur Kulturgeschichte einer Idee", which was held from September 1 - 5, 2013, at the University of Zadar (with Claudius Finkbeiner)

The intensifying function of modal particles and modal elements in a cross-linguistic perspective

paper at the SLE 2013/46th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, which was held from September 18 - 21, 2013, in Split (with Mia Batinić und Anita Pavić Pintarić)

L2 and L3 learners' effective transfer in the use of modal particles: a qualitative study

talk at the 25^th international conference "Foreign / Second language acquisition",  23 May 2013, in Szczyrk/Poland

Minority languages and multilingual identity construction

talk at the international workshop "Multilingualism in the private sphere", 5 April 2013, Faculty of teacher education, Juraj Josip Strossmayer University in Osijek (Croatia)

Transferbewusstheit und mehrsprachiges Prinzip im DaF-Unterricht

presentation in the thematic section 1 "Language Awareness" at the 40^th Annual Meeting of the Professional Association for German as a Foreign Language (FaDaF), March 21-23, 2012 at the University of Bamberg

Project: Transfer as a strategy in foreign language learning

presentation at the international symposium "New perspectives on crosslinguistic influence in language learning", which was held from November 15-17, 2012 at the Linguistics Department of the University of Zadar

Crosslinguistic strategies in models of multiple language learning

talk at the "8th International Conference on L3 Acquisition and Multilingualism" in Castelló/Spain, 13-15 September 2012

Modalne čestice i modalni izrazi u nastavi hrvatskoga kao inoga jezika

talk at the conference "5. savjetovanje za lektore hrvatskoga kao inoga jezika" at the "Croaticum", Faculty of Philosophy, University of Zagreb, 5-6 July, 2012 (with Mia Batinić)

Crosslinguistic and intercultural strategies in models of multiple language learning

talk at the conference "Multilingualism in the public sphere" (LINEE conference 2012), which was held from the 4th - 6th of May 2012 in Dubrovnik

Mehrsprachiges Prinzip und interkulturelles Lernen im Deutschunterricht

plenary talk at the congress "Zweite bosnisch-herzegowinische Deutschlehrertagung", which was held from 14th - 16th of October 2011 in Mostar 

Interlingual identifications and “effective” transfer - the challenge of learning German modal particles

talk at the "Seventh International Symposium on Third Language Acquisition and Multilingualism", 15^th - 17^th of September 2011, Warsaw (with Tanja Gulan)

Interlingual Identifications and Transfer in Second and Third Language Acquisition: The Case of German Modal Particles

talk at the ISB8 - International Symposium on Bilingualism, 15^th–18^th of June 2011 in Oslo (with Tanja Gulan)

Learners' Psychotypology and Interlingual Identifications in Second and Third Language Acquisition

talk at the XXV. international conference of the Croatian Association of Applied Linguistics (HDPL), which was held from 12^th -14^th of May 2011 in Osijek, Croatia (with Tanja Gulan)

Ispitivanje povezanosti nekih jezičnih faktora sa mogućom pojavom transfera

talk at the symposium "XX. Dani Ramira i Zorana Bujasa", which was held from 7^th - 9^th of April 2011 in Zagreb (with Tanja Gulan)

Sprache(n) und Identität(en)

talk at the symposium "Sprache(n) als europäisches Kulturgut", which was organised by the Herbert-Batliner-Europainstitut, 16^th-17^th of March 2011 in Salzburg, Austria

Mehrsprachige Identitäten in Gesprächen und Medien

talk in the workshop "Identitätskonstruktionen in Medien und Öffentlichkeit im östlichen Europa", which is held from the 18^th-19^th of November 2010 at the Gießen Centre Eastern Europe (GiZo)

Zur Rolle der Muttersprache und weiterer Fremdsprachen für kroatische Deutschlerner: Transfer als Lernstrategie

plenary talk at the annual meeting of the Croatian Association of Teachers of German (KDV), 22nd – 24^th October 2010 in Vodice/Croatia

Transferbewusstheit als Lernstrategie im Kontext von Mehrsprachigkeit

lecture at the XII^th congress of the international association of Germanic studies/internationale Vereinigung für Germanistik (IVG), 30^th of July - 7^th of August 2010 in Warschau

Multilingualism in Higher education language classes: Students' assessments of possible transfer between languages

lecture at the international conference "New Challenges for Multilingualism in Europe", 11^th - 15^th of April 2010 in Dubrovnik 

Forensic linguistics: First-language-specific characteristics of incriminated texts

lecture in the linguistic forum "Lingistička Srida" at the University of Zadar, 17^th of February 2010

Modal particles in Croatian? A contrastive description of their meaning and function

lecture at the SLS 2009, the fourth annual meeting of the Slavic Linguistic Society (SLS), 3^rd - 6^th of September 2009 in Zadar

Bilingual identity construction in German-Croatian online communication 

lecture at the symposium "Dialogischer Sprachgebrauch 2: Identitätskonstruktion in der interpersonalen Kommunikation", 19^th - 21^st of August 2009 in Helsinki

A universal contrastive model for the description of particle meanings

lecture with Gabriele Diewald at the congress "40 Jahre Partikelforschung/40 Years of Particle Research", 11^th - 13^th of February 2009 in Bern 

Multilingual identity

lecture in the graduate school "Interkulturalität in Bildung, Ästhetik, Kommunikation", University of Hildesheim, 13^th of January 2009

Language and the Multifaceted Self

lecture at the international conference „The geography of language and cultural mediation“, 4th December 2008, Università degli Studi di Bologna

German-Croatian Linguistic Identities

lecture at the congress "Deutsch in Südost- und Mitteleuropa: Kommunikationsparadigmen im Wandel", which was held from the 23^rd until 25^th of October 2008 in Osijek/Croatia

„The offender speaks no German?! Forensic Linguistics and Second Language Acquisition Research

lecture at the international symposium „Wort – Satz – Text. Einheit und Vielfalt in der modernen germanistischen Sprachwissenschaft“, 26^th April 2008, at the Adam-Mickiewicz-University in Poznań, Poland

Language and Identity

lecture at the interdisciplinary expert symposium „Cultural Identity“, 15^th December 2007, at the Leibniz University Hannover

Natural Semantic Metalanguage. An Intercultural Instrument for the Description of Linguistic Meanings and its Application in Teaching German as a Foreign Language

lecture in the thematic section „Intercultural Competence as a Key Qualification“ at the 38^th Annual Meeting of the Association of Applied Linguistics (GAL), University of Hildesheim, 27^th September 2007 (with Prof. Dr. Gabriele Diewald)

Language of Identity

lecture at the symposium „Signs of Identity – Exploring the Borders“, organised by the research group „Identity as a sign-based process“, Faculty of Humanities at the Leibniz University Hannover, 8^th June 2007

Multilingualism in Germany

lecture and Workshop for Italian M.A.-Students of German at the Università degli Studi di Bologna, 8^th - 9^th May 2007

Lifelong Language Learning – Several Languages, multiple Identities

plenary talk and organisation of a workshop for teachers at the annual meeting of the Croatian Association of Teachers of German (KDV), 6^th – 8^th October 2006 in Baška Voda/Croatia

Linguistic Variation and Multilingual Identities

lecture in the section „Language Contact and Multilingualism“ at the annual meeting of the Association of Applied Linguistics (GAL), University Münster, 22^nd September 2006

Construction of Identity in the Medium of Language

lecture in the Linguistic Colloqium at the University of Duisburg-Essen (organised by R.S. Baur, U. Haß and U. Schmitz), 16^th May 2006

Modality in German exemplified by Modal Particles and Modal Verbs

class taught at the University of Bologna, for Italian students of German in 4^th year, 2^nd – 5^th May 2006

Transfer in Learning German as a Foreign Language. The example of Italian-German

lecture at the international congress for Germanic studies at the University of Sevilla (with Dr. Gisella Ferraresi), December 2005

Language, Speech and Identity

lecture for Spanish colleagues and students at the University of Sevilla, 18^th May 2005

Multilingualism and Multiple Identity

final lecture at a teacher training course „Fostering of Language Acquisition in Elementary Schools“, organised by the Central Institute for Continuing Education of the University of Hannover, 5^th May 2003

Multilingualism and multiple Identities

lecture for Greek colleagues and students at the Aristotle Uni­versity Thessaloniki, 8^th October 2002

Multilingualism and multiple Identities. German as a Second or Foreign Language in Germany and Europe

lecture at the 37^th Linguistic Colloquium in Jena, section „Language Learning“, Fried­rich-Schiller-University Jena, 25^th September 2002

Language, Culture and Identity

lecture as part of a lecture series on the topic “Culture and Identity” at the department of educational science, University of Hannover, 30^th May 2002

Modality, Mood, and the subjunctive in German

teaching unit at the University of Bologna for Italian students of German in the 3^rd year, 20^th – 22^nd May 2002

 „I speak, therefore I am.“ Language and Identity

lecture as part of a seminar for freshman students organised by the Linguistic work group (LinguA) at the German department, University of Hannover, 30^th April 2002

Tasks and Possibilities of Linguistics in the Age of the Media Revolution (Medienre­volu­tion)

lecture as part of a lecture series at the German department, University of Hannover, 16^th January 2001 (with Prof. Dr. Hans Bickes)

Changes in Communication due to the Internet. New challenges for modelling and theory in media studies

lecture at the 31^st annual meeting of the the Association of Applied Linguistics (GAL), section “Media communication”, University of Bremen, 29^th September 2000

Communicational Change due to the Multi Medium Internet

lecture for Greek colleagues and students at the Aristotle Uni­versity Thessaloniki, 25^th September 2000

Error, Text and Author – Linguistic Error Analysis in Forensic Linguistics

lecture in the Linguistic work group (LinguA) at the German department of the University of Hannover, 16^th May 2000 (with Prof. Dr. Hans Bickes)

Error, Text and Author

lecture at the 2^nd symposium „Anonymous Authorship Analysis“ of the German Federal Criminal Police Office, 4^th April 2000, Wiesbaden (with Prof. Dr. Hans Bickes)