16.3063, Confs: Cognitive Science/St.-Petersburg, Russia

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Subject: 16.3063, Confs: Cognitive Science/St.-Petersburg, Russia

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Date: 20-Oct-2005
From: Catrin A. Morozova < cogsci06 at cs.msu.su >
Subject: 2nd Biennial Conference on Cognitive Science 

	
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Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 13:30:21
From: Catrin A. Morozova < cogsci06 at cs.msu.su >
Subject: 2nd Biennial Conference on Cognitive Science 
 



2nd Biennial Conference on Cognitive Science 
Short Title: Cogsci06 

Date: 09-Jun-2006 - 13-Jun-2006 
Location: St.-Petersburg, Russia 
Contact: Denis Akhapkin 
Contact Email: cogsci06 at cs.msu.su 
Meeting URL: http://www.cogsci.ru/cogsci06/ 

Linguistic Field(s): Cognitive Science 

Meeting Description: 

The Russian Association for Cognitive Studies invites submissions for The Second Biennial Conference on Cognitive Science is organized by the St. Petersburg State University and will be held on 9-13 June, 2006, in St. Petersburg. Our goal in organizing the conference is to continue the multidisciplinary dialog started in Kazan in 2004 during the 1st Russian Conference on Cognitive Science. 

Topics of interest include cognition and its evolution, intellect, thinking, perception, consciousness, knowledge representation and acquisition, language as a means of cognition and communication, brain mechanisms of cognition, emotion and higher forms of behavior. Psychologists, linguists, neuroscientists, specialists in artificial intelligence and neuroinformatics, computer scientists, philosophers, anthropologists, as well as other researchers interested in interdisciplinary research on cognition, are invited to submit abstracts for oral and poster presentations. 

The Russian Association for Cognitive Studies and the Cognitive
Science Society invites submissions for The Second  Biennial
Conference on Cognitive Science  organized by the St. Petersburg State
University and the Government of St. Petersburg  to be held
on 9-13 June, 2006.

The organizers thank those who already sent their applications and
announce that the deadline is extended till November 15.

Our goal is to continue the multidisciplinary dialog started in
Kazan in 2004 during the 1st Russian Conference on Cognitive Science.
Topics of interest include cognition and its evolution, intellect,
thinking, perception, consciousness, knowledge representation and
acquisition, language as a means of cognition and communication, brain
mechanisms of cognition, emotion and higher forms of behavior.
Psychologists, linguists, neuroscientists, specialists in artificial
intelligence and neuroinformatics, computer scientists, philosophers,
anthropologists, as well as other researchers interested in
interdisciplinary research on cognition, are invited to submit
abstracts for oral and poster presentations.

The working languages of the conference will be Russian and English.

The conference program will include overview lectures by leading
experts in cognitive science, round tables, oral papers, posters, and
a special session for students and junior researchers. The invited
speakers are Natalya Behtereva, Fergus Craik, Sergey Inge-Vechtomov,
Riitta Hari, Ray Jackendoff, Kenneth Hugdahl, Thomas Goschke, Ronald
W. Langacker, Michael Long, Yury Natochin, Nancy J. Nersessian, Michel
Paradis, Giacomo Rizzolatti, Dan Slobin, Vladimir Zinchenko and others.

In addition to scheduled sessions, four special workshops are planned
during the Conference: ''Segmentation of Action'', 
''Eye Movements, Cognition, and Communication'', ''Emotions,
Bilingualism, and Cognition'', ''Cognitive ?spects of Ontology D?sign
and Development'', ''Theoretical and experimental research of human
problem solving'', ''Experimental Research of Perceptual and Mnemonic
Acts (Symposium in memory of T.P. Zinchenko).

ADDRESS FOR ELECTRONIC SUBMISSIONS: cogsci06 at cs.msu.su

The Program Committee will inform the authors of its decision on the
acceptance per e-mail by February 15, 2006. Abstracts of the papers
accepted for publication will be published by the beginning of the
conference. Authors of top-rated conference papers will be invited to
prepare expanded versions of their papers for publication in a special
volume.

Additional information on the conference is available
at the web site of the Russian Association for Cognitive Studies
(http://www.cogsci.ru/cogsci06/index_e.htm)
or by e-mail at cogsci06 at cs.msu.su.





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