Series
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Lisa Pearl (Department of Language Science & Cognitive Sciences; University of California, Irvine)
Arguments from acquisition for how to solve the linking problem
Amy Rose Deal (Department of Linguistics, UC Berkeley)
Relative embeddings, factivity, and propositional complementation
Daniel Harbour (Department of Linguistics; Queen Mary University of London)
Frankenduals and Features Theory
Dr. Margaret Livingstone (Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School)
The development of specialized modules for recognizing faces, scenes, text, and bodies: what you see is what you get.
Dr. Andrea Halpern (Department of Psychology, Bucknell University)
Imagine That! Individual Differences in Auditory Imagery for Music
Dr. Judy Kroll (Department of Psychology, Linguistics, and Women's Studies; University of California, Riverside)
The fate of the native language in second language learning: A new hypothesis about bilingualism, mind, and brain
Dr. Janet Werker (Department of Psychology, University of British Columbia)
Multisensory Foundations of Infant Speech Perception and Early Word Learning
A mechanism for syntactic category constraints in auditory word recognition
Abstract: In this talk I will describe an experiment in the visual world paradigm that aims to distinguish whether syntactic category information prevents activation of lexical candidates that don’t fit the context, or facilitates those that do.
Lunch served at 12:15.