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The Tohoku University 21st Century COE in Humanities will host a lecture
and tutorial on the cutting-edge research in linguistic, cognitive, and
brain sciences. The lecture and tutorial will be jointly given by Dr. Ina
Bornkessel of the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain
Sciences and Dr Matthias Schlesewsky of the University of Marburg, who are
developing neurotypology, a new area of research that combines linguistic
typological inquiries with brain sciences. The lecture and tutorial are
expected to attract both junior and senior researchers from a range of
specialities including cognitive linguistics, linguistic typology,
neurolinguistics, and psycholinguistics.
Prospective participants for the tutorial are kindly requested to send the following information by November 14 (Mon) to the COE Secretariat by filling in the registration form above:(1) name(s) of the participant(s), (2) email or postal address(es) for correspondence, (3) affiliation(s) of the participant(s).
*No pre-registration will be necessary for the lecture on November 14.
 Send inquiries to:Secretariat, The Tohoku University 21st Century COE Program in Humanities Tel: +81-22-217-7550, Fax: +81-22-217-7850, E-mail: office@lbc21.jp, URL: |
Lecture & Tutorial in Neurotypology
for Linguists interested in
Interdisciplinary Language-Brain-Cognition Studies:
An Outline
Lecturers:
Dr. Ina Bornkessel, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain
Sciences, Germany
Dr. Matthias Schlesewsky, University of Marburg, Germany
Lecture:
Title： Against Cross-linguistic Uniformity in the Neurocognition of Language:
The Neurotypological Approach
Venue：Kawauchi-kita Campus/Multimedia Education and Research Complex
Lecture Hall (6th Floor), Tohoku University, Sendai, 980-8576 Japan (Map/Access)
Date and time：
14 November 2005, 1:00-2:30 PM
Tutorial:
Title： Event-related Potentials in Language: introduction and application
Venue：Kawauchi-kita Campus/Multimedia Education and Research Complex
Lecture Hall (6th Floor),
Tohoku University, Sendai, 980-8576 Japan (Map/Access)
Dates and times:
Introductory Sessions: 15 November 2005, 10:00- 11:30 AM, 1:00- 2:30 PM
Advanced Sessions: 16 November 2005, 10:00- 11:30 AM, 1:00- 2:30 PM