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Ongoing projects of LiZZ members

Project title Duration Funding Principal Investigator LiZZ Members
DigiLand: A digital approach to changing landscape value through multiscalar geographic text analysis

09.2025 – 08.2029

Project funding
Ross Purves
Ross Purves
Transmission of conceptual structure in cultural areas

08.2025 – 07.2029

Project funding
John Mansfield
John Mansfield
Who did what to whom: Strategies for argument disambiguation in early English

08.2025 – 07.2030

Starting Grants
Eva Zehentner
Eva Zehentner
Lo codi and the beginning of elaborate Romance writing

05.2025 – 04.2029

Project funding
Johannes Kabatek
Johannes Kabatek,
Y. Henriques Pestana
Waxing and waning words: Lexical variation and change in Middle English

02.2025 – 01.2029

Project funding
Olga Timofeeva,
Annina Seiler
Olga Timofeeva
RALD - Raising Awareness of Linguistic Diversity

01.2025 – 08.2026

Agora
Anja Hasse
Anja Hasse
Les mots d’origine inconnue ou incertaine du FEW – résoudre les dernières énigmes de l’étymologie galloromane

01.2025 – 12.2028

Project funding
Martin-Dietrich Glessgen,
Yan Greub
Martin-Dietrich Glessgen
QuanTOR – Quantitative Analysis of Textual Organisation across Registers

10.2024 – 09.2027

Weave/Lead Agency
Gerold Schneider,
Stephanie Evert,
Stella Neumann
Gerold Schneider
Linguistics for Upper Secondary Schools 2023

10.2024 – 09.2027

Agora
Noah Bubenhofer
Noah Bubenhofer
Strengthening the Role of Generative Machine Learning in Psycholinguistics

10.2024 – 09.2028

Project funding
Ryan Cotterell,
Eleanor Chodroff
Eleanor Chodroff
Advancing cross-cultural psycholinguistics through collaboration with Nepal

09.2024 – 12.2025

Scientific
Exchanges
Balthasar Bickel
Balthasar Bickel
Document Synchronization Across Languages

07.2024 – 06.2027

Project funding
Rico Sennrich
Rico Sennrich
Synthesizing eye-tracking data for natural language generation and evaluation (EyeNLG)

06.2024 – 05.2028

COST
Lena Jäger
Lena Jäger
How environmental and social public procurement affects sustainability transformation in the public and private sector: The role of the revision of the public procurement law in Switzerland

04.2024 – 03.2028

Sinergia
Matthias Stürmer,
Rika Koch,
Gerold Schneider,
Tobias Stucki
Gerold Schneider
WP Events: Event Cognition Task & Transitivity Task
06.2024 - 05.2028
Evolving Language
Klaus Zuberbühler
Balthasar Bickel,
Nathalie Giroud
John Mansfield
Sabine Stoll
WP Locality: Locality Dynamics Task, Locality Processing Task & Call Locality Task
06.2024 - 05.2028
Evolving Language
Simon Townsend
Balthasar Bickel,
Martin Meyer, 
John Mansfield,
Ricon Sennrich,
Sabine Stoll
WP Hierarchy: Hierarchy Computation Task, Hierarchy Implementation Task & Hominin Planning Task
06.2024 - 05.2028
Evolving Language
Balthasar Bickel
Balthasar Bickel,
Nathalie Giroud,
Rico Sennrich,
Martin Meyer,
A. Hervais-Adelman
 
Variation in Amish Shwitzer (VarAmiShwi)

02.2024 – 01.2028

Project funding
Guido Seiler
Guido Seiler
BOND: Birth of new dialects? - Swiss German in traditional Romansh areas

02.2024 – 01.2029

Starting Grants
Anja Hasse
Anja Hasse, Annemarie Hartman
Processing Language and Cognition in Chronic Subjective Tinnitus

01.2024 – 12.2027

Project funding
Martin Meyer
Martin Meyer
Between Expectation and Empathy: Expertise negotiation and practices of understanding in online scholarly communication

07.2023–
06.2026

Weave/
Lead Agency
Noah Bubenhofer, 
Michael Bender, 
Nina Janich
Noah Bubenhofer
Prototypes and Parts-of-Speech (ProPoS): A cross-linguistic, multi-methods approach to categorization with a focus on Adjectives

02.2023 – 01.2027

SINERGIA
Marianne Hundt,
A. Hervais-Adelman,
Lena Jäger,
Fernando Zúñiga
Marianne Hundt,
Alexis Hervais-Adelman,
Lena Jäger
Universals and Variation in Speech Production

01.2023 – 12.2027

PRIMA
Eleanor Chodroff
Eleanor Chodroff
Measurement reliability of individual differences in sentence processing (MeRID): A cross-linguistic perspective

01.2023 – 04.2027

Project funding in humanities and social sciences (Division I)
Lena Jäger,
Marijan Palmovic
Lena Jäger

01.2023 – 12.2026

Digitalisierungs-initiative der Zürcher Hochschulen (DIZH)
Noah Bubenhofer, Manuel Hendry,
Simon Spiegel
Noah Bubenhofer
Time and Emotion in Medieval Japanese Literature. A Narratological and Semantic Discovery of Temporal Sensations in Representative Literary Genres

01.2023 – 12.2026

Project funding in humanities and social sciences (Division I)
Simone Müller
Sebastian Balmes
Native Accents in Infants' Cries – A primitive mechanism to optimise caregiver responses, and the foundation of spoken language

12.2022 – 11.2025

Project funding in humanities and social sciences (Division I)
A. Hervais-Adelman
Volker Dellwo,
A. Hervais-Adelman
MULTICAST- A MULTIdisCiplinary Approach to prediction and treatment of Suicidality

09.2022 – 08.2026

SINERGIA
Birgit Kleim
Guido Seiler
The ontogeny and physiology of sentence planning

10.2022 – 08.2027

AMBIZIONE
Sebastian Sauppe
Sebastian Sauppe
Il mondo antico visto dalle glosse medievali

10.2022 – 09.2026

Project funding
María del Carmen Cardelle González
Annemarie Hartman
MIRA. Mappatura dell’Italo-Romanzo Antico

06.2022 – 05.2026

Project funding in humanities and social sciences (Division I)
Michele Loporcaro
Michele Loporcaro

06.2022–
05.2026

SNF
Project funding
Noah Bubenhofer, 
Juliane Schröter
Noah Bubenhofer,
Kersten Roth

03.2022 – 02.2026

SNF, AMBIZIONE
Basil Preisig
Basil Christoph Preisig

03.2022 – 02.2026

Swiss Innovation Agency (Innosuisse)
Sarah Ebling
Sarah Ebling
Constructional Interaction: Corpus and experimental approaches to associative links in the constructicon

09.2021 – 08.2025

AMBIZIONE
Susanne Flach
Susanne Flach
Adjunkte Subordination im Alt- und Mittelirischen

09.2021 – 06.2026

Project funding
Karin Stüber
Karin Stüber
Phonological and grammatical word domains in Indo-European: assessing evolutionary and spatial dynamics

09.2021 – 08.2025

Project funding in humanities and social sciences (Division I)
Paul Widmer
Paul Widmer, Balthasar Bickel
AIS, the digital turn

04.2021 – 09.2025

SNF, Project funding in humanities and social sciences (Division I)
Michele Loporcaro
Michele Loporcaro
Evolution of phonetics and phonology (EVOPHON)

10.2020 – 09.2026

Eccellenza
Steven Moran
Steven Moran
Novel ways of preventing age-related cognitive decline: Identifying the role of speech processing deficits in Alzheimer’s disease

06.2020 – 08.2025

PRIMA
Nathalie Giroud
Nathalie Giroud

01.2020 – present

Digital Society Initiative
Gerold Schneider
Gerold Schneider