Time

Event

9.00-9.15

Opening

9.15-10.15

The polysemy problem: Understanding multiple meanings

Speaker: Jean Aitchison, University of Oxford

10.15-10.30

Break

10.30-11.30

A neural network approach to compositionality

Speaker: Michael Fortescue, University of Copenhagen

11.30-11.45

Break

11.45-12.45

The processing of emotional information

Speaker: Kai Alter, Newcastle University

12.45-14.00

Lunch

14.00-15.00

Dual Coding Theory and the Mental Lexicon

Speaker: Alan Paivio, University of Western Ontario

15.00-15.15

Break

15.15-16.15

When language understanding meets the motor system

Speaker: Véronique Boulenger, CNRS, Lyon

16.15-16.30

Break

16.30-17.30

Automaticity and attentional control in neural language processing

Speaker: Yury Shtyrov, University of Cambridge

17.30-17.45

Break

17.45-18.45

Cancelled due to sickness!Dopaminergic modulation of lexical selection

Speaker: Gabriele Scheler, Stanford University

17.45-18.15

Final discussion

19.15 -

Dinner