Doctoral course: “Advances in the neuro-cognitive underpinnings of typical and atypical language development”

Organizers: Mila Vulchanova (Language Acquisition and Language Processing Lab, NTNU), Valentin Vulchanov (Language Acquisition and Language Processing Lab, NTNU), Jim Magnuson (University of Connecticut – USA/BCBL - Spain) & Inge-Marie Eigsti (University of Connecticut – USA)

EDULANG graduate training event and workshop

Tentative programme

Monday, May 6th

09.15 – 09.30       Welcome

09.30 – 10.30       Students present on current challenge(s) in projects

10.30 – 10.45       Break

10.45 – 11.45       Students present on current challenge(s) in projects

12.00 – 13.00       Lunch

13.00 – 14.00       Children's syntax: Insights from the time course of acquisition -- William Snyder, U. Connecticut

14.00 – 14.15       Break

14.15 - 15.15       The psycholinguistics of sign language -- Brittney Lee, U. Connecticut

15.15 – 15.25       Break

15.25 - 16.25       Title TBA -- Arnaud Rey, Aix-Marseille University

16.25 - 16.30       Break

16.30 – 17.00       Discussion

 

Tuesday, May 7th

09.15 – 11.45       Spatial Communication and Aging: A cross-linguistic perspective -- Kenny Coventry, U. East Anglia University

11.45 – 13.00       Lunch

13.00 – 14.00       An introduction to Large Language Models -- Thomas Hannagan, Stellantis

14.00 – 14.30       Informal discussion of industry careers with Dr. Hannagan

14.30 – 14.45       Break

14.45 – 15.45       Multilevel/mixed-effects modeling in R -- Betsy McCoach & Jocelyn Perez, U. Connecticut

15.45 – 16.00       Break

16.00 - 17.00       Discussion

17.00 – 17.30       Closing remarks

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