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FYI: Linguistics-related Symposia at AAAS, Feb 15-19
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Linguistics-related Symposia at AAAS, Feb 15-19
Message 1: Linguistics-related Symposia at AAAS, Feb 15-19
Date: 04-Dec-2006
From: Lise Menn <Lise.menncolorado.edu>
Subject: Linguistics-related Symposia at AAAS, Feb 15-19
Symposia of Interest to Linguists - AAAS Annual Meeting, Feb 15-19, 2007 San Francisco For more information, search patiently at: www.aaas.org/meetings/Annual_Meeting/
Lise Menn, Secretary, Section Z, Language Sciences
180-36 The Dynamics of Extinction (This symposium will examine different kinds of extinction: the loss of biological species, including the reduction in the number of hominid species; the disappearance of distinctive cultures; and the vanishing of specific human languages) Organized by Thomas Baerwald, National Science Foundation Friday, February 16, 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
90-141 Interplay of Emotion and Cognition: Implications for Learning and High-Stakes Testing Organized by Sian Beilock, University of Chicago Saturday, February 17, 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
90-130 Hearing Health: The Looming Crisis and What Can Be Done Organized by Steven Greenberg, Silicon Speech Saturday, February 17, 9:45 AM to 11:15 AM
90-145 Making Memory: Brain-Behavior Relations in Human and Nonhuman Infants Organized by Patricia Bauer, Duke University Saturday, February 17, 9:45 AM to 11:15 AM
90-18 Endangered Languages, Knowledge Loss, and Sustainability Organized by K. David Harrison, Swarthmore College Saturday, February 17, 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
90-29 Language Revitalization for Societal Well-Being Organized by Blair Rudes, University of North Carolina Sunday, February 18, 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
180-114 Universal Laws Governing Biological Systems Organized by Rolf Sinclair, Centro de Estudios CientÃficos Sunday, February 18, 1:45 PM to 4:45 PM
180-31 The Archaeology of the Human Mind: From Petalias to Societies Organized by Roberto Gonzalez-Plaza, Northwest Indian College Monday, February 19, 9:15 AM to 12:15 PM
180-87 New Knowledge from the New Immigrant Survey Organized by Guillermina Jasso, New York University Monday, February 19, 9:15 AM to 12:15 PM
Others of possible interest: 180-04 Addiction and the Brain: Are We Hard-Wired to Abuse Drugs? Organized by Joanna Fowler, Brookhaven National Laboratory Saturday, February 17, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
90-039 The Neurobiology of Chocolate: A Mind-Altering Experience? Organized by David Dinges, University of Pennsylvania Sunday, February 18, 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Casting a wider net (thanks to Susan Goldin-Meadow):
COMMUNICATING SCIENCE Drawing the Line: Scientific Objectivity and Sustainability Advocacy How Scientists Interact with the Media: An International Analysis Improving Media Coverage of Controversial Science and Public Policy Miscommunications, Misunderstandings, and Mistakes: Gender, Science, and the Press Street Science: A Powerful Tool for Science Communication Who Speaks for Science? Scientific Authority in the 21st Century Worlds Collide: Why Embedded Communicators Make Sense for Science
INFOTECH AND NANOTECH Internet Searching in 2017 Placing the U.S. Cyberinfrastructure in a Global Context Science, Society, and Shared Cyberinfrastructure: Discovery on the Grid
INTERNATIONAL INTERACTIONS: CONFLICT AND COOPERATION Education in Developing Countries and the Global Science Web International Policies on Ethical Research Standards: Are We There Yet?
MIND AND BODY Does Neuroscience Challenge Moral and Legal Notions of Responsibility?
S&T POLICY FOR INNOVATION, COMPETITIVENESS AND SUSTAINABILITY Sustainability of Science and Rationales for Research The Science of Science Policy: Making Sense of Research and Development Investments Trends in Intellectual Property Law that Will Impact Sustainable Well-Being
SCIENCE AND POLICY OF SUSTAINABILITY Life Sciences Research and Biosecurity: A New Paradigm for Scientific Responsibility Numbers and Nerves: Affect and Meaning in Risk Information
SEMINARS Robotics Seminar Part I: Robots -- Our Future's Sustainable Partner Robotics Seminar Part II: Robots -- The Next 10 Years Virtual Worlds Seminar Part I: Education, Learning, and Public Diplomacy in Virtual Worlds Virtual Worlds Seminar Part II: Research and Therapy in Virtual Worlds
SOCIOLOGY AND POLITICS OF SUSTAINABILITY Education and Human Resources Experimental and Observational Studies of Voting Turnout and Voting System Performance
TEACHING AND LEARNING Environmental Literacy: Educating for Environmental Well-Being Environmental Research Charrette: An Experiment in Interdisciplinary Education Scientist and Teacher Partnerships: Strengthening Teaching and Learning at All Levels of Education Teaching Sustainable Engineering The Critical Role of College Science Courses for Nonmajors The Digital Promise: Using Advanced Learning Technologies To Revolutionize Education The Role of Science in Improving and Sustaining Education
UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING SOCIETAL RISKS Life Sciences Research and Biosecurity: A New Paradigm for Scientific Responsibility
Linguistic Field(s): Not Applicable
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