Programme
The Mental Lexicon, 10 December 2009, Room H435, Center for Languages and Literature, Lund University
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 |