28.3331, Summer Schools: XPrag.de Methods Workshop/Germany

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Subject: 28.3331, Summer Schools: XPrag.de Methods Workshop/Germany

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Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2017 10:04:12
From: Fabienne Salfner [xprag.de at gmail.com]
Subject: XPrag.de Methods Workshop/Germany

 

XPrag.de Methods Workshop/Germany

Host Institution: Universität zu Köln
Website: http://www.xprag.de/?page_id=5031

Dates: 20-Sep-2017 - 22-Sep-2017
Location: Cologne, Germany

Focus: From September 20th to September 22nd, the XPrag.de Methods Workshop will take place at the University of Cologne. The aim of the workshop is to update researchers interested in Experimental Pragmatics on new developments in experimental methods and their links to pragmatic theory.
Minimum Education Level: No Minimum


Description:
Three courses will be offered, with three sessions each:

XPrag.de member Judith Degen (Stanford University) will give lectures on
“Probabilistic pragmatics: an introduction to the Rational Speech Act
framework”.

XPrag.de Mercator Fellow Lyn Frazier (UM Amherst) will give a series of
lectures on language processing, in particular the processing of non-at-issue
content and the pragmatics of ellipsis.

The course of XPrag.de Mercator Fellow Napoleon Katsos (University of
Cambridge) addresses the acquisition of pragmatic competence.

In addition, we have invited an expert to hold an interactive workshop on
“gender and diversity in academia” to prepare you for related challenges in
your role as principal investigator or professor.


Linguistic Field(s): Cognitive Science
                      Language Acquisition
                      Neurolinguistics
                      Pragmatics
                      Psycholinguistics

Tuition: 30 EUR

Tuition Explanation: Paid on site in cash


Registration: 07-Aug-2017 to 01-Sep-2017

Contact Person: Fabienne Salfner
                Email: xprag.de at gmail.com

Apply on the web: http://www.xprag.de/?page_id=5031

Registration Instructions:
Please register by September 1st, 2017 at the latest.




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