LINGUIST List 17.3194

Wed Nov 01 2006

Confs: Cognitive Science,Language Acquisition/USA

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Directory         1.    Cristina Sanz, Neurocognition of Developmental Language Disorders
Message 1: Neurocognition of Developmental Language Disorders
Date: 31-Oct-2006
From: Cristina Sanz <sanzcgeorgetown.edu>
Subject: Neurocognition of Developmental Language Disorders



Neurocognition of Developmental Language Disorders Short Title: CBBC Workshop


Date: 04-May-2007 - 04-May-2007 Location: Washington, DC, USA Contact: Cristina Sanz Contact Email: < click here to access email > Meeting URL: http://cbbc.georgetown.edu/workshops/2007DLD.html

Linguistic Field(s): Cognitive Science; Language Acquisition; Neurolinguistics; Psycholinguistics

Meeting Description:

The workshop aims to bring together a wide range of people – researchers, students, funders, and policy-makers – who are interested in various cognitive and neural aspects of Specific Language Impairment and related disorders (e.g., dyslexia, autism, FOXP2-related disorders).

Speakers: Angela Friederici, Marc Joanisse, Mabel Rice, Michael Ullman, Faraneh Vargha-Khadem, Susan Ellis Weismer

Organizers: Cristina Sanz and Michael Ullman

May 4th, 2007

The Center for the Brain Basis of Cognition at Georgetown University

Presents The Neurocognition of Developmental Language Disorders A CBBC Workshop

Goal: The workshop aims to bring together a wide range of people - researchers, students, funders, and policy-makers - who are interested in various cognitive and neural aspects of Specific Language Impairment and related disorders (e.g., dyslexia, autism, FOXP2-related disorders).

Location: New Research Building Auditorium, Georgetown University, Washington DC

Date: Friday, May 4th, 2007, 9am to 6pm Note: The date of the workshop is timed to allow workshop participants to also attend the Cognitive Neuroscience Society meeting, which begins in the evening of the following day (May 5th) in New York City.

Speakers: Angela Friederici, Marc Joanisse, Mabel Rice, Michael Ullman, Faraneh Vargha-Khadem, Susan Ellis Weismer

Organizers: Cristina Sanz and Michael Ullman

For further information on the workshop please go to http://cbbc.georgetown.edu/workshops/2007DLD.html Registration information will be posted on this site by the end of December. If you have any questions about registration, please check the website at that time.

Attend the workshop & enjoy Washington DC in spring!