Date: 16-Mar-2011
From: Pilar Barbosa <pbarbosa ilch.uminho.pt>
Subject: Uminho Summer School of Linguistics 2011
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Uminho Summer School of Linguistics 2011 Short Title: UMSL2011 Date: 18-Jul-2011 - 22-Jul-2011 Location: Braga, Portugal Contact: Cristina Flores Contact Email: cflores ilch.uminho.pt Meeting URL: http://www3.ilch.uminho.pt/summerschool2011/ Linguistic Field(s): Neurolinguistics; Psycholinguistics Meeting Description: The University of Minho will host a one week Summer School on Neuro and Psycholinguistic Approaches to Language Processing. The Summer School aims at graduate students and beginning postdocs working on any aspect of the cognitive and neural processes involved in the acquisition and processing of language. Its goal is to bring together top specialists in the field of neurolinguistics while providing an opportunity for junior researchers to present and discuss their work. To this end, there will be two Poster Sessions in addition to the lectures. The Summer School is organized by the Centro de Estudos Humanísticos (CEHUM), University of Minho, Portugal, and the Portuguese Association of Linguistics (APL). Speakers: Michael T. Ullman (Georgetown University, USA) Michel Paradis (McGill University, Canada) Manuel Carreiras (BCBL- Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language, Spain) Sergey Avrutin (Utrecht University, Netherlands) João Veríssimo (University of Lisbon, Portugal) Deadlines for Registration and Fees: By May 1: 70 (35 students of the University of Minho, members of the Portuguese Association of Linguistics By July 1: 100 (50 students of the University of Minho, members of the Portuguese Association of Linguistics) Additional information can be found at: http://ceh.ilch.uminho.pt http://www3.ilch.uminho.pt/summerschool2011/ Neuro- and Psycholinguistic Approaches to Language Processing Abordagens Neuro- e Psicolinguísticas no Processamento da Linguagem July 18-22.2011 Program Day: 18-7 (Monday) 9:30- 11:00 - Registration and Welcome address 11:00- 11:30 - Michael T. Ullman A brief introduction to neuro and psycholinguistic approaches to language processing 11:30-12:00 - Michael T. Ullman An overview of contributions of declarative and procedural memory to language 12:30-14:00 - Lunch Break 14:00- 15:30 - Michael T. Ullman An overview of contributions of declarative and procedural memory to language 15:30-16:00 - Coffee Break 16:00- 17:30 - Manuel Carreiras: Visual word recognition 18h - Reception at the Uminho Restaurant «Panorâmico» Day: 19-7 (Tuesday) 9:00- 10:30 - Manuel Carreiras: Mechanisms of agreement 10:30-11:00 - Coffee Break 11:00- 12:30 - Manuel Carreiras: Mechanisms of agreement 12:30-14:00 - Lunch Break 14:00- 15:30 - Michael T. Ullman An overview of contributions of declarative and procedural memory to language 15:30-16:00 - Coffee Break 16:00- 17:30 - Poster session (student presentations) Day: 20-7 (Wednesday) 9:00- 10:30 - Sergey Avrutin: Language Disorders 10:30-11:00 - Coffee Break 11:00- 12:30 - Sergey Avrutin: Language Disorders: Aphasia 12:30-14:00 - Lunch Break 14:00- 15:30 - João Veríssimo: Psycholinguistic Approaches to Morphology Free afternoon Day: 21-7 (Thursday) 9:00- 10:30 - Sergey Avrutin: Language Disorders: Aphasia 10:30-11:00 - Coffee Break 11:00- 12:30 - João Veríssimo: Psycholinguistic Approaches to Morphology 12:30-14:00 - Lunch 14:00- 15:30 - Michel Paradis: A Neurolinguistic Theory of Bilingualism 15:30-16:00 - Coffee Break 16:00- 17:30 - Poster session (student presentations) 20:00 - Dinner (self paid) Day: 22-7 (Friday) 9:00 - 10:30 - Michel Paradis: A Neurolinguistic Theory of Bilingualism 10:30-11:00 - Coffee Break 11:00- 12:30 - Michel Paradis: A Neurolinguistic Theory of Bilingualism 12:30 - Final words ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Year the LINGUIST List hopes to raise $67,000. 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This Year the LINGUIST List hopes to raise $67,000. This money will go to help
keep the List running by supporting all of our Student Editors for the coming year.
See below for donation instructions, and don't forget to check out Fund
Drive 2011 site!
http://linguistlist.org/fund-drive/2011/
There are many ways to donate to LINGUIST!
You can donate right now using our secure credit card form at
https://linguistlist.org/donation/donate/donate1.cfm
Alternatively you can also pledge right now and pay later. To do so, go to:
https://linguistlist.org/donation/pledge/pledge1.cfm
For all information on donating and pledging, including information on how to
donate by check, money order, or wire transfer, please visit:
http://linguistlist.org/donation/
The LINGUIST List is under the umbrella of Eastern Michigan University and as
such can receive donations through the EMU Foundation, which is a registered
501(c) Non Profit organization. Our Federal Tax number is 38-6005986. These
donations can be offset against your federal and sometimes your state tax return
(U.S. tax payers only). For more information visit the IRS Web-Site, or contact
your financial advisor.
Many companies also offer a gift matching program, such that they will match
any gift you make to a non-profit organization. Normally this entails your
contacting your human resources department and sending us a form that the
EMU Foundation fills in and returns to your employer. This is generally a simple
administrative procedure that doubles the value of your gift to LINGUIST, without
costing you an extra penny. Please take a moment to check if your company
operates such a program.
Thank you very much for your support of LINGUIST!
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