19 March 2007
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 57: “Volitionality”, “Affectendness”, “Responsibility”, and “Transitivity”[Poster]
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 56: An Anatomy of the Janus-faced Verb EAT: A Cognitive-functional Analysis [Poster]

28 February 2007
Research Presentation Forum: Review and Prospect [poster] [program]
19 February 2007
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 55: Vision in the brain − how the brain makes us see what we see [Abstract]
20 December 2006
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 54: Old Japanese sentence-final mo : from epistemic to affective index [Abstract]
16 November 2006
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 53: Multi-layered nature of Communication and Language Change [Abstract]
15 November 2006
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 52:A Cognitive Analysis of English Dimensional Terms [Abstract]
14 November 2006
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 51: Corpora and Semantic Analysis [Abstract]
30 October 2006
LBC co-sponsors the 37th Symposium on Brain Imaging held by Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer, Tohoku University
13-14 October 2006 The 8th International Symposium on Language, Brain and Cognition: Linguistics in Cognitive Sciences: Contributions from East Asian Languages [Poster]
12 October 2006
Open Lecture Series on New Horisons in Psycholinguistics
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 50 : The Goals and Predictions of a Processing Typology of Languages [Abstract]
Open Lecture Series on New Horisons in Psycholinguistics
LBC OpenLecture Series No. 49 : Graded Semantic and Phonological Similarity Effects in Priming: Evidence for a Distributed Connectionist Approach to Morphology [Abstract]
11 October 2006
Open Lecture Series on New Horisons in Psycholinguistics
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 48 : Current Issues in Bilingual First Language Acquisition [Abstract]
6 October 2006
The 5th Symposium on Language, Brain and Cognition: Workshop on Dynamic Syntax: What can the study of head-final languages contribute to the theory?
4 October 2006
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 47 : Revisiting the Notion of <Honorifics> in Brown and Levinson’s (1987[1978]) Theory of Universal Politeness [Abstract]
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 46 :Grammaticalization of Addressee Honorifics in Korean and Japanese[Abstract]
4 September 2006
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 45 : Integration of frames in Japanese noun-modifying constructions [Abstract]
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 44 : Do we know what causes syntactic change? - The benefitsof a comparative approach [Abstract]
26 July 2006
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 43 :Conversation-based investigation of grammar: Data collection, transcription, and analysis [Abstract]
21 July 2006
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 41 : Person agreement in a language without overt phi-feature agreement [Abstract]
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 42 : OpenCourseWare and the Future of Global Education [Abstract]
19 July 2006
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 40 : Studies in discourse understanding and the classroom practice [Abstract]
15-16 July 2006
LBC sponsors The 5th National Conference of The Japan Society for Intercultural Studieｓ at Tohoku University Kawauchi Campus
15 July 2006
The 4th Symposium on Language, Brain and Cognition: Versatility in Languages in Asia-Pacific
14 July 2006
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 39 : Contributions from Japanese linguistics to general linguistics [Abstract]19-21 June 2006
Lecture & Tutorial in Linguistic Typology for Linguists interested in interdisciplinary Language--Brain-Cognition Studies [Poster]
18 June 2006
The 3rd Symposium on Language, Brain and Cognition: The World Atlas of Language Structures (WALS) and Typological Analysis at the 132th Spring Meeting of the Linguistic Society of Japan
13-14 June 2005
Co-sponsor: the JSAI Annual Conference 2005 Satellite International Workshop: Logic and Engineering of Natural Language Semantics 2006 (LENLS2006)
2 June 2006
LBC Open Lecture Series Nos. 37-38 : Invited Lectures on Theoretical Linguistics: The Frontiers in Semantic Studies [Program]
31 May 2006
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 36 : Foreign Language Education and its Relevance to the Input Hypothesis [ Abstract ]
17-20 May 2006
LBC supports Brain Connectivity Workshop 2006 in Sendai, Japan (Akiu Crescent Hotel)
20 March 2006
LBC Open Lecture Series Nos. 34-35: Invited Lectures on Theoretical Linguistics: On Semantics and Linguistic Theory [Program]
15 March 2006
The 7th International Symposium on Language, Brain and Cognition: Incorporating Culture into Studies of Cognition and Language
10 March 2006
LBC Open Lecuture Series No. 33: German Dialects: a practical approach [Abstract]
28 January 2006
The 2nd Symposium on Language, Brain and Cognition: Second Language Acquisition and Computer-Aided Language Learning
25 January 2006
LBC Open Lecuture Series No. 32 : Interaction between the brain and the external world: Neural function of the parietal cortex [Abstract in Japanese ]
20 January 2006
LBC Open Lecuture Series No. 31: Wundt , Bloomfield, and Chomsky: Metaphors and Metaphysics in the History of Psycholinguistics [Abstract]
3-4 December 2005
The 6th International Forum on Language, Brain and Cognition
Cognitive Psychology of East Asian Languages: Cognitive Studies and their Applications to Second Language Acquisition [ Info in Japanese Korean Chinese English ]
14-16 November 2005
Lecture & Tutorial in Neurotypology for Linguists interested in interdisciplinary Language--Brain-Cognition studies
28-29 October 2005
The 5th International Sympositum on Language, Brain and Cognition: Natural Language in Computer and Brain Sciences: Toward a Unifid View
20 October 2005
LBC Open Lecuture Series No. 30 : Mutual Knowledge and Politeness Strategies [Abstract in Japanese ]
30 September 2005
The First Sympositum on Language, Brain and Cognition:Language, Brain, Cognition and a Unified Understanding:Approaches from Physical, Cognitive and Brain Sciences
30 September 2005
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 29: Acquisition of Zibun in L2 Japanese [Abstract]
5 August 2005
Tohoku University 100th Anniversary Seminar in Tokyo (What science can create in the next 100 years) - "Mind, Language, Brain and IT: How close has science come to know homo sapiens?"
27 July 2005
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 28 : Common Ground and Real-Time Language Comprehension: The Authorship Effect [Abstract]
6 July 2005
LBC Open Lecture Series No.27: Language contact in Central Asia and the convergence of Tajik and Uzbek [Abstract]
2-3 July 2005
Co-sponsor: the University of Tokyo 21st Century COE Program: Center for Evolutionary Cognitive Sciences
the 2nd international workshop on Evolutionary Cognitive Sciences "In Pursuit of Language-Brain Interactions: Language Acquisition, Sentence Processing, and Neurolinguistics"
28 June 2005
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 26: Cellular and Molecular Mechanism of Pontine-wave Generator Activation-Dependent Memory Consolidation [Abstract]
22 June 2005
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 25: Structural representation of speech based on a theorem of the invariant structure:
Speech representation by integrating psychology, linguistics, informatics, physics, and complexity [Abstract]
15 June 2005
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 24: e-Learning Systems for Second Language Education: Development, Use and Evaluation[Abstract]
13-14 June 2005
Co-sponsor: the JSAI Annual Conference 2005 Satellite International Workshop: Logic and Engineering of Natural Language Semantics 2005 (LENLS2005)
10 June 2005
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 23: From Montague to Discourse Interpretation [Abstract]
17 May 2005
LBC Open Lecture Series Nyo. 22: Cryptography and the Complexity of Languages [Abstract]
23 March 2005
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 21: Computing Brain while Sleeping [Abstract]
30 Jan 2005
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 20 : Imaging higher brain functions in humans using magnetic resonance [Abstract]
16 Dec 2004
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 19: Embodiment of Grammar: Expressing Action Modal-logically [Abstract]
19 Nov 2004
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 18: The use of para-linguistic information in a dialogue with a robot [Abstract]
12 Nov 2004
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 17: Relative clauses revisited: Typology and second language acquisition [Abstract], and Languages, genes, and prehistory [Abstract]
9 Nov 2004
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 16: Typology, linguistic analysis, and contrastive linguistics [Abstract]
24 Sept 2004
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 15: A Study of the Old Japanese Complement System: The Case of the Old and Pre-Old Japanese Complement System, and
Synchronic Variation & Diachronic Changes: The Case of the Old and Pre-Old Japanese Complement System [Abstract]
12-13 Sept 2004
The Fourth International Forum on Language, Brain, and Cognition: Cognition, Brain, and Typology: Toward a Synthesis
29-30 July 2004
Tohoku University Open Campus: COE Poster Presentations (11:00-15:00) and PowerPoint Presentations (12:20-12:40) at Multi-Media 6F Hall in Kawauchi Campus (Map/Access)
9 July 2004
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 14: From Babel to Tokyo : In search of the origins of Japanese [Abstract]
8 July 2004
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 13: Japanese, Korean, Altaic and The Basic-vocabulary Myth [Abstract]
25 June 2004
Progress and Status Report 2003 published
20 June 2004
The COE co-sponsors with the Linguistic Society of Japan:
A Workshop on Cultural Basis of Linguistic Structures and Communicative Practices - Views from Anthropology and Field Linguistics [Abstract]
10-11 June 2004
Tohoku University Cambridge Forum in Cambridge, UK [Workshop Poster]
The Third International Forum on Language, Brain, and Cognition: A Workshop on Linguistic Science at Interdisciplinary Crossroads
22 April 2004
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 12: Tense, Adverbials and Quantification [Abstract]
23 March 2004
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 11: Grammar of Proprioceptive-states Expressions in Thai and Japanese [Abstract]
29 Feb 2004
External Evaluation Committee Meeting [Program] [Report]
16 Feb 2004
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 10: The syntactic parsing from the psycholinguistic perspective: Scrambling effects on sentence processing and the clarification of empty subjects by ending particles [Abstract in Japanese]
6 Feb 2004
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 9: Human and robot: In search of mutual collaboration and its foundations [Abstract in Japanese]
4 Feb 2004
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 8: What can studying brain tell us about our understanding of grammar? [Abstract in Japanese]
19 Jan 2004
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 7: Grammaticalization in Vietnamese: In contrast to Japanese and Chinese [Abstract in Japanese]
25 Dec 2003
Progress and Status Report 2002-2003 published
1 Dec 2003
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 6: Psychological experiments and computational modeling for cognitive process of anaphora resolution [Abstract in Japanese]
11 Nov 2003
The COE-fMRI Workshop held
31 Oct 2003
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 5: Japanese L2 acquisition and sentence processing: Current and future [Abstract]
31 Oct 2003
Linguistics Open Lecture (co-sponsored with Dept Linguistics) [Abstract]
23-24 Oct 2003
Tohoku University Goettingen Forum (COE Poster Presentations) in Goettingen, Germany
12 Oct 2003
The Second International Forum on Language, Brain, and Cognition: Brain imaging, aphasiology, and computational modeling
26 Sept 2003
The Web Pages Renewed (Ver. 3)
7 July 2003
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 4: Generative-lexicon approaches to lexical semantics [Abstract]
26 May 2003
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 3: Iconicity or functional transparency?
26 May 2003
LBC Open Lecture Series No. 2: Psycholinguistic studies of kanji and kana processing [Abstract]
25 May 2003
The First International Forum on Language, Brain, and Cognition: What leading researchers can share with us
20 Mar 2003
The Web Pages Renewed (Ver. 2)
14 Mar 2003
The Tohoku University 21st Century COE Program in Humanities
Opening Ceremony and Invited Lecture on Language and Brain
27 Jan 2003
LBC Open Leture Series No. 1: Corpus-based language research: Towards building a corpus of spoken Japanese [Abstract]