• Date: February 16th 11:00-17th 14:50, 2012
• Host: Phonological Association in Kansai (PAIK)，Tokyo Circle of Phonologists (TCP)
• Assent: JSPS Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) "A Model of Phonological Typology from the Perspective of Autonomy and Harmony"
• Venue: Biwako Ogoto Onsen Komorebi

February 16th

• 11:00 Opening Remark
• Session 1 Chair: Haruo Kubozono (NINJAL)
• 11:00-12:00 Keynote Lecture 1: Edward Flemming (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
  Violations are Ranked, Not Constraints: A Revised Model of Constraint Interaction in Phonology
• 12:00-12:30 Shin-ichi Tanaka (The University of Tokyo)
  A Gradual Step toward the Theory of Deletion and Epenthesis in Harmonic Serialism: Placeless and Mannerless Segments at the Intermediate Pass
• 12:30-13:40 Lunch
• Session 2 Chair: Shosuke Haraguchi (Meikai University)
• 13:40-14:10 Tomoyo Otsuki (The University of Tokyo, Gradiate School)
  Phonological Interpretation of Substitution of Syllabic Nasal for Long Vowel in Tsugaru Japanese
• 14:10-14:40 Kohei Nakazawa (The University of Tokyo, Graduate School)
  Syllable Merge and Compensatory Lengthening in Awajishima Japanese
• 14:40-15:10 Yasushi Otaki (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Graduate School)
  Crosslinguistic Research of Geminates in Loanwords
• 15:10-15:30 Break
• Session 3 Chair: Ituse Kawagoe (Kyoto Sangyo University)
• 15:30-16:00 Emil Tanev (Osaka University, Graduate School)
  On Measuring Prominence
• 16:00-17:00 Keynote Lecuture 2: Jongho Jun (Seoul National University)
  Speaker's Knowledge of Alternation is Uni-directional: Evidence from Seoul Korean Verb Paradigms

February 17th

• Session 4 Chair: Zendo Uwano (NINJAL)
• 9:30-10:00 Tetsuo Nishihara (Miyagi University of Education)
  Relationship between Resyllabification and Fluency in L2 Phonology - From the Difference of Structure and Function between Close Syllable and Open Syllable
• 10:00-10:30 Naoki Ueta (Kyoto University, Graduate School)
  Vowel Harmony and Vowel Reduction in Mongolian - Loanword Analysis -
• 10:30-11:00 Yuki Asahi (The University of Tokyo)
  Acquisition of Vowel Harmony: A Theoretical Prediction
• 11:00-11:10 Short Break
• Session 5 Chair: Hideki Zamma (Kobe City University of Foreign Studies)
• 11:10-11:40 Masato Shirota (Kyoto University, Graduate School)
  Accent in Kamikatetsu Ryukyuan (Kikaijima Island)
• 11:40-12:10 Shu Hirata (The Unviersity of Tokyo, Graduate School)
  Accent Analysis of Japanese Dialects by Bracketting
• 12:10-13:20 Lunch
• Session 6 Chair: Timothy J. Vance (NINJAL)
• 13:20-13:50 Ayat Hosseini (The University of Tokyo)
  Acoustic Correlates of Stress in Unaccented, Accented and Focused Words of Persian
• 13:50-14:20 Shigeto Kawahara (Rutgers University)
  Abrupt Amplitude Changes Imply Male Names: A Case of Acoustec-based Sound Symbolism
• 14:20-14:50 Seunghun Lee, Melanie Pangilinan, Sang-Im Lee and Shigeto Kawahara (Central Connecticut State University, Rutgers University, New York University, Rutgers University)
  An Acoustic Comparison of Palatal Fricatives and Whistled Fricatives in Xitsonga
• 14:50 Closing Remark