- October 2023 Agent-based models in diachronic linguistics. Workshop main speaker, University of California, Los Angeles.
- May 2023 Workshop: Statistik neu entdecken (‘Workshop: discover statistics’). Workshop main speaker, University of Potsdam.
- Jul. 2021 Intensivkurs gemischte Modelle (‘Intensive course: mixed models’). Workshop main speaker, University of Vienna.
- Jul. 2021 Computational Models for Language Contact and Language Shift. Talk, Old Frisian Summer School, Leeuwarden.
- Sept. 2020 Statistische Methoden für Linguisten (‘Statistical methods for linguists’). Workshop main speaker, University of Vienna.
- Nov. 2019 Is sound change predictable? Deep learning and diachrony. Keynote
talk, 7th workshop of the SimPhon network (organized by the University of
Freiburg), Konstanz.
- October 2023 Simulation Models of Wave-like Diversification: A Novel Tool for Indo-European Cladistics?. Talk, Thirty-Fourth Annual UCLA Indo-European Conference (WeCIEC),
Los Angeles, USA.
- April 2023 Analysing the early development of the Germanic family using Bayesian phylogenetics and agent-based models. Talk, Germanic Linguistics Annual Conference (GLAC),
Banff, Canada.
- Dec. 2022 Syntax vs. phonology in language relatedness. Talk, Third
AMC symposium: Change in syntax and phonology: the same or different?,
Edinburgh, UK.
- Aug. 2022 An agent-based modelling approach to wave-like diversification of language families. Talk, Conference on Historical Linguistics (ICHL25).
- Dec. 2021 Lexical and sublexical effects on diachronic stability and instability
of phonological systems. Talk, 5th Edinburgh Symposium on Historical Phonology (ESHP5).
- Nov. 2021 The greater Sahara in the historical linguistic geography of Africa
together with Johanna Nichols. Talk, Workshop on the occasion of the 100th
anniversary of the birth of Diedrich Westermann, org. by Tom Güldemann,
Berlin, Germany.
- Oct. 2021 Prospects of computational internal reconstruction: machine learning
and phonological predictability. Talk, Proto-Indo-European
Reconstruction: Problems, possibilities and new perspectives, Cambridge,
United Kingdom.
- Aug. 2021 Deciphering Undersegmented Ancient Scripts Using Phonetic Prior. Poster presentation, 16th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association
for Computational Linguistics.
- Oct. 2019 Old Frisian breaking revisited - Context and chronology of a complex
change. Talk, 10th Conference on Frisian Linguistics, Leeuwarden.
- Sept. 2019 Sound change in German verbs: effects of paradigmatic and lexical
confusability. Talk, Phonetik und Phonologie Tagung (P&P), Düsseldorf.
- Aug. 2019 Investigating the phonological predictability of sound change using
deep neural networks. Talk, RUSE symposium, Manchester.
- Jul. 2019 Predicting Historical Phonetic Features using Deep Neural Networks:
A Case Study of the Phonetic System of Proto-Indo-European.
Poster presentation, 1st International Workshop on Computational Approaches
to Historical Language Change, 57th Annual Meeting of the Association
for Computational Linguistics (ACL), Florenz.
- May 2019 Neues zu einer alten Sprache — die Korpuslinguistik und das Vandalische
(‘News from an old language – corpus linguistics and the Vandalic
language’). Talk, Nomen et Gens Tagung 2019, Cologne.
- March 2023 Methodological pitfalls in research on environmental effects in phonology: a computational investigation,
Department of Linguistics, University of Arizona, Tucson.
- Sept. 2022 Agent-based models of language diversification and language change,
Department of Linguistics, University of North Texas, Denton.
- Feb. 2022 Why does language change? Approaches and discussions: a dialogue
between linguistics and philosophy, Department of Philosophy, Konstanz.
- Jul. 2021 Germanic phylogeny: computational simulations and phylogenetics .
Talk, research colloquium, Department of Linguistics, Konstanz.
- Dec. 2019 Die Germanen – Herkunft und Entwicklung aus linguistischer Perspektive
(‘The Germanic peoples – Origins and developments from a linguistic
perspective’). Talk, research colloquium, Department of History,
Konstanz.