Colloquium "Language and Cognition"

The Language and Cognition Colloquium was organized by Jun.-Prof. Pia Knoeferle in winter semester 09/10 as a cooperation between CITEC and the CRC Alignment in Communication and offered talks by nationally and internationally renowned scientists on topics relevant to language and cognition.

Title: Intonation and information structure in child and adult German

Date: Thursday, January 21, 2010 - 16:15 - 17:45

Location: Q2-101

Speaker: Laura de Ruiter (CITEC, Bielefeld University)
Title: Incrementality and prediction in human sentence processing

Date: Thursday, January 14, 2010 - 16:15 - 17:45

Location: Q2-101

Speaker: Gerry Altmann (University of York, UK)
Title: The influence of robot gaze on spoken language comprehension

Date: Thursday, January 7, 2010 - 16:15 - 17:45

Location: Q2-101

Speaker: Matthew Crocker (Saarland University)
Title: Multi-modal integration in language comprehension

Date: Thursday, December 17, 2009 - 16:15 - 17:45

Location: Q2-101

Speaker: Rolf Zwaan (Erasmus University Rotterdam The Netherlands)
Title: Overt and covert attention in the visual-world paradigm: Evidence from "flickering cake" detection

Date: Thursday, December 10, 2009 - 16:15 - 17:45

Location: Q2-101

Speaker: Christoph Scheepers (University of Glasgow, Scotland)
Title: Body-specificity of language and thought

Date: Thursday, December 3, 2009 - 16:15 - 17:45

Location: Q2-101

Speaker: Daniel Casasanto (MPI for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen The Netherlands)
Title: From laughter to slaughter: Detecting and responding to positive and negative words

Date: Thursday, November 26, 2009 - 16:15 - 17:45

Location: Q2-101

Speaker: Zachary Estes (University of Warwick, UK)
Title: On alignment

Date: Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 16:15 - 17:45

Location: Q2-101

Speaker: Martin Pickering (Edinburgh University, UK)
Title: Neural correlates of learning a novel vocabulary

Date: Thursday, November 12, 2009 - 16:15 - 17:45

Location: Q2-101

Speaker: Pienie Zwitserlood (University of Münster)
Title: Gaze projection: Examining the advantage of knowing where a speaker is looking

Date: Thursday, November 5, 2009 - 16:15 - 17:45

Location: Q2-101

Speaker: Helene Kreysa CITEC, Bielefeld University