LINGUIST List 15.2458

Sat Sep 4 2004

Confs: Typology/Sendai, Japan

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    Message 1: Conference on Cognition, Brain and Typology

     Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2004 02:30:44 -0400 (EDT)
    From: prashant <prashantlbc21.jp>
    Subject: Conference on Cognition, Brain and Typology


    Conference on Cognition, Brain and Typology

    Date: 12-Sep-2004 - 13-Sep-2004 Location: Sendai, Japan Contact: Prashant Pardeshi Contact Email: prashantlbc21.jp Meeting URL: http://www.lbc21.jp

    Linguistic Sub-field: Typology

    Meeting Description:

    Conference on Cognition, Brain and Typology (Sept. 12-13, 2004, Sendai, JAPAN).

    The Fourth International Forum on Language, Brain, and Cognition

    ''Cognition, Brain and Typology: Towards a Synthesis'' Program: http://www.lbc21.jp/TEMP/InfoForum04_Prog.htm

    Organized by: Tohoku University 21st Century Program in Humanities Strategic Research and Education Center for an Integrated Approach to Language, Brain, and Cognition (http://www.lbc21.jp/)

    Date: September 12-13 (Sunday-Monday), 9am-7pm Venue: Kawauchi-kita Campus, Multi Media Hall, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan.

    Invited Speakers

    Melissa Bowerman (Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, The Netherlands) William Croft (Department of Linguistics, University of Manchester, UK) Asifa Majid (Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, The Netherlands) Kichun Nam (Korea University and Brain Science Research Center, KAIST, Korea) Heiko Narrog (Graduate School of International Cultural Studies, Tohoku University, Japan) Kwangoh Yi (Department of Psychology, Yeungnam University, Korea)

    In addition to the above-mentioned invited lectures there will also be presentation sessions by researchers related to this COE Program.

    Admission is Free. But please contact the Secretariat by September 10 (Friday).

    *Reception scheduled in the evening of September 12 (Sun), please contact the Secretariat by September 7 (Tuesday) if you are interested in attending it. (3000 yen for non-students, 1000 yen for students)

    Contact:

    Secretariat, The Tohoku University 21st Century COE Program in Humanities Tel: 022-217-7550, Fax: 022-217-7850, E-mail: officelbc21.jp, URL: http://www.lbc21.jp