32.2058, Confs: Clinical Ling, Cog Sci, Neuroling, Psycholing/Online

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LINGUIST List: Vol-32-2058. Tue Jun 15 2021. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 32.2058, Confs: Clinical Ling, Cog Sci, Neuroling, Psycholing/Online

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Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2021 15:20:22
From: Adam Privitera [aprivite at hku.hk]
Subject: Intervention & Prevention of Neurodegenerative Disease: Building Resilience

 
Intervention & Prevention of Neurodegenerative Disease: Building Resilience 
Short Title: IPND 

Date: 23-Jun-2021 - 25-Jun-2021 
Location: Online, Hong Kong 
Contact: Dr. Maria Teresa Carthery-Goulart 
Contact Email: buildingresilience.hku at gmail.com 
Meeting URL: https://ipndgba.edu.hku.hk/ 

Linguistic Field(s): Clinical Linguistics; Cognitive Science; Neurolinguistics; Psycholinguistics 

Meeting Description: 

The Laboratory for Communication Science, Faculty of Education, University of
Hong Kong will be hosting an International Advanced Study Workshop virtually
from 23 - 25 June 2021, with a special opening session June 15. The goal of
the conference is to analyze gaps in health needs and response capacity for
sustainable, quality care of seniors in the Greater Bay Area of China and will
focus on action plans to promote healthy ageing from epidemiological,
psychological, social care and public health perspectives.

It is organised by Professor Brendan Weekes and Dr. Maria Teresa
Carthery-Goulart at the University of Hong Kong and will be held ONLINE on the
Zoom platform.

The June 15 opening session will be held from 17:00-19:00 HKT and will feature
a talk from Professor Carol Brayne, University of Cambridge, titled “Current
research directions and population need, contexts, and futures for our ageing
populations”

Conference Speakers include:
Professor Kaarin Anstey, University of New South Wales
Professor Thomas Bak, University of Edinburgh
Professor Ellen Bialystok, York University
Professor Stefano Cappa, University of Pavia
Professor Paulo Caramelli, Federal University of Minas Gerais
Dr. Raymond Chuen-Chung Chang, University of Hong Kong
Professor Linda Clare, University of Exeter
Professor Tatia Lee, University of Hong Kong
Professor Gill Livingston, University College London
Dr. Vivian W. Q. Lou, University of Hong Kong
Professor Denise Klein, McGill University
Dr. T. Rune Nielsen, University of Copenhagen
Professor Daniela Perani, San Rafaelle Vita-Salute University
Professor William Shi-Yuan Wang, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Professor Yaakov Stern, Columbia University
Dr. Miguel Arce Rentería, Columbia University
D.Y. Suharya, Alzheimer’s Disease International
Professor Huali Wang, Peking University
 

Program Information:

The full programme is now available to view on the conference website
(https://ipndgba.edu.hku.hk/programme). Registration is free and still open
via https://ipndgba.edu.hku.hk/register





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