32.2881, Confs: Cognitive Science, Computational Linguistics/Netherlands

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Subject: 32.2881, Confs: Cognitive Science, Computational Linguistics/Netherlands

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Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2021 16:49:20
From: Patricia Mirabile [p.l.mirabile at uva.nl]
Subject: Workshop on Stereotypes in Language

 
Workshop on Stereotypes in Language 

Date: 15-Sep-2021 - 17-Sep-2021 
Location: Online, Netherlands 
Contact: Patricia Mirabile 
Contact Email: p.l.mirabile at uva.nl 
Meeting URL: https://generics-illc.netlify.app/workshop/ 

Linguistic Field(s): Cognitive Science; Computational Linguistics 

Meeting Description: 

Please join us for an online workshop on Stereotypes in Language which will be
held on the afternoons of September 15th and September 17th, 2021. The
workshop will feature talks from linguists, psychologists and NLP researchers
and aims to discuss current research on stereotypes from a diversity of view
points.
 

Program:

### Wednesday, September 15, 2021 

- 13:45 - 14:45 - Kenny Smith \& Douglas Martin: The cultural evolution of
language and stereotypes.
- 14:45 - 15:15 - Rochelle Choenni: Stephmothers are mean and academics are
pretentious: What do pretrained language models learn about you?
- 15:15 - 15:45 - Oskar van der Wal: Bias in NLP: a technical approach to a
social problem.
- 15:45 - 16:00 - Break
- 16:00 - 17:00 - Su Lin Blodgett: TBA

### Friday, September 17,  2021

- 14:30 - 15:30 - Andrei Cimpian: The Cognitive Structure of Stereotypes:
Implications for Stereotype Accuracy.
- 15:30 - 16:30 - Maribel Romero: TBA
- 16:30 - 17:30 - Patricia Mirabile, Robert van Rooij \& Katrin Schulz:
Learning generics statements: The role of distinctiveness and impact.
- 17:30 - 18:30 - MH Tessler: The Language of Category Generalizations:
Probability, Vagueness, and Prior Expectations.





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