Language, Brains & Machines interdisciplinary research workshop

 

 

This workshop, supported jointly by Cambridge Language Sciences and Cambridge Neuroscience, will provide an overview of work relating to the emerging field of computational neurolinguistics, and discussion of the potential for interdisciplinary collaboration based on these Cambridge research strengths.

Convenor: Dr Paula Buttery

Organisers: Dr Mirjana Bozic, Dr Paula Buttery, Dr Dervila Glynn, Ms Jane Walsh

Registration is FREE but required as places are limited.

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Programme

13:00

Registration, refreshments

13:30

Introduction - Paula Buttery, Dept. of Computer Science & Technology13.45Welcome – Matt Lambon-Ralph, Director of the MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit Session 1 - Chaired by Paula ButteryGuy Emerson, Dept. of Computer Science & Technology Lorraine Tyler, Department of PsychologyMirjana Bozic, Department of PsychologyYa-Ning Chang, MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit

 

15:00-15:30 Break Session 2 - Chaired by Mirjana BozicRyan Cotterell, Dept. of Computer Science & TechnologyEd Sohoglu, MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences UnitRebecca Jackson, MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences UnitNapoleon Katsos, Theoretical & Applied LinguisticsTheresa Biberauer, Theoretical & Applied Linguistics16:45Closing remarks - William Marslen-Wilson16:55Follow up/next steps - Paula Buttery, Mirjana Bozic 17:00-18:00 Drinks and networking