LINGUIST List 31.442
Thu Jan 30 2020
Summer Schools: Summer School ISOLDE (Infant Studies on Language Development in Europe) / Germany
Editor for this issue: Sarah Robinson <srobinsonlinguistlist.org>
Date: 29-Jan-2020
From: Tom Fritzsche <tom.fritzsche
uni-potsdam.de>
Subject: Summer School ISOLDE (Infant Studies on Language Development in Europe) / Germany
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Coordinating Institution: Universität Potsdam
Website: https://www.uni-potsdam.de/isolde
Dates: 08-Jun-2020 - 12-Jun-2020
Location: Potsdam, Germany
Focus: ISOLDE is a biannual international summer school. It is specifically organised to bring together students and early stage researchers who work in language acquisition research in Europe to increase exchange and collaboration between young researchers.
Minimum Education Level: Undergraduate
Description:
Primarily the summer school is targeted at PhD students and Post-Docs but Master and Bachelor students are welcome, too. Six courses (two on methods) will be taught by experts in the field of infant language acquisition. In addition to the courses, participants are encouraged to present their work as a poster on past, ongoing or future studies. The will be also time for social activities and opportunities to exchange ideas and share experiences.
The courses are:
- Titia Benders (Macquarie U): How phonetics can inform infant studies: Infant-directed speech (IDS) & perceptual cues [6 hrs]
- Matt Hilton (U Potsdam): Executive functions and language development [3 hrs]
- Liquan Liu (U Oslo): Bilingualism in infancy [6 hrs]
- Carolyn Quam (Portland State U): Variability and flexibility in word learning [6 hrs]
- Claudia Männel (MPI Leipzig/Charité Berlin): ERPs in language acquisition [method course, 3 hrs]
- Alan Langus/Tom Fritzsche (U Potsdam): Pupillometry [method course, 3 hrs]
Linguistic Field(s): Language Acquisition
Psycholinguistics
Tuition: 100 EUR
Tuition Explanation: Early bird: 100 € (until 29-Feb 2020)
Standard: 120 €
The fee covers participation in all courses and coffee/tea during the breaks.
Registration: 19-Dec-2019 to 17-Apr-2020
Contact Person: Tom Fritzsche
Phone: +493319772296
Fax: +493319772095
Email: tom.fritzsche
uni-potsdam.de
Apply on the web: https://www.uni-potsdam.de/isolde/registration
Registration Instructions:
The registration is open. If you register before the 29th of February the early bird registration fee applies (100 € instead of 120 €). All participants are encouraged to present their own work (planned or completed) as a poster. Please indicate if you would like to do so and submit a one-page poster abstract as a separate file (preferably PDF).
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