Program Overview

 

Monday, March 16, 2015

TIME EVENT  
09:00 - 10:45 School of Advanced Studies - Takao Hensch (Harvard University, USA)  
11:00 - 12:45 School of Advanced Studies - Wolfram Hinzem (ICREA/Universitat de Barcelona)  
11:45 - 13:00 Lunch  
13:00 - 14:00 Registration & Reception - Registration & Reception  
14:00 - 15:00 Congress Overture - Miriam Lemle (UFRJ) - Mary Kato (UNICAMP) - Leonor Scliar (UFSC)  
15:00 - 15:20 ERP EVIDENCES OF SYNTACTIC CATEGORY FAST PROCESSING - Perrine Brusini, Marina Nespor & Jacques Mehler (Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati / International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA / ISAS))
 
15:20 - 15:40 USE OF PROSODIC CUES IN NON-NATIVE SPEECH SEGMENTATION: THE PROSODIC-LEARNING INTERFERENCE HYPOTHESIS - Jiyoun Choi, Caitlin Coughlin, Annie Tremblay & Mirjam Broersma (Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics; University of Kansas; Radboud University)
 
15:40 - 16:00 THE TIME COURSE OF MESSAGE GENERATION AND LINGUISTIC ENCODING: EXPLORING THE LANGUAGE-VISION INTERFACE - Erica Rodrigues, Renê Forster, Jessica Barcellos & Ayrthon Breder (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio))
 
16:00 - 16:15 Coffee break  
16:15 - 16:45 Critical Periods in Speech Perception - Takao Hensch (Harvard University, USA)  
16:45 - 17:15 Becoming biased: early acquisition of the consonant bias in lexical processing in French - Thierry Nazzi (LPP, Université Paris Descartes, Sorbonne Paris Cité and CNRS)
 
17:15 - 17:45 Language, Self, and Mental Health - Wolfram Hinzem (ICREA/Universitat de Barcelona)  
17:45 - 18:30 Language Evolution - Panel Discussion (Debate)  

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

TIME EVENT  
09:00 - 10:45 School of Advanced Studies - Takao Hensch (Harvard University, USA)  
11:00 - 12:45 School of Advanced Studies - Wolfram Hinzem (ICREA / Universitat de Barcelona)  
11:45 - 14:00 Lunch  
14:00 - 15:00 -- - Michael Skeide (Max Planck, Germany)  
15:00 - 16:00 Posters - Session  
16:00 - 16:15 Coffee break  
16:15 - 16:45 -- - Ruth Lopes (UNICAMP, Brazil)  
16:45 - 17:15 -- - Cristina Name (UFJF, Brazil)  
17:15 - 18:30 Panel Discussion - Thaïs Cristófaro (UFMG, Brazil)  

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

TIME EVENT  
09:00 - 10:45 School of Advanced Studies - Anna Maria Di Sciullo (UQAM, Canada)  
10:45 - 11:00 Coffee break  
11:00 - 12:45 School of Advanced Studies - Anne Christophe (ENS-CNRS, France)  
12:45 - 14:00 Lunch  
14:00 - 15:00 Reverse engineering early language learning: data and models - Emmanuel Dupoux (ENS, EHESS, CNRS - PSL Research University, Paris - France)  
15:00 - 15:20 INFANT-DIRECTED SPEECH: TAILOR-MADE FOR LEARNING? - Alejandrina Cristia (LSCP - ENS, EHESS, CNRS - PSL Research University, Paris - France)
 
15:20 - 15:40 Less Isn't Always More: Remote Dependency-Learning and the Effect of Prior Exposure - Ileana Grama, Annemarie Kerkhoff & Frank Wijnen (Utrecht University - UU (NETHERLANDS))
 
15:40 - 16:00 PROSODIC BOUNDARIES HELP INFANTS LEARN NON-ADJACENT DEPENDENCIES IN NATURAL LANGUAGE - Milene Laguardia, Elsa Santos, Rushen Shi & Cristina Name (Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora & Université du Québec)
 
16:00 - 16:15 Coffee break  
16:15 - 16:45 -- - Anna Maria Di Sciullo (UQAM, Canada)  
16:45 - 17:15 -- - Michael Skeide (Max Planck, Germany)  
17:15 - 17:45 Panel Discussion - Ronice Quadros (UFSC, Brazil)  

Thursday, March 19, 2015

TIME EVENT  
09:00 - 10:45 School of Advanced Studies - Anna Maria Di Sciullo (UQAM, Canada)  
10:45 - 11:00 Coffee break  
11:00 - 12:45 School of Advanced Studies - Anne Christophe (ENS-CNRS, France)  
12:45 - 14:00 Lunch  
14:00 - 15:00 -- - Rushen Shi (UQAM, Canada)  
15:00 - 15:20 Two-Year-Olds correctly adjust their syntactic interpretations following the information provided by different syntactic contexts - Alex de Carvalho, Isabelle Dautriche & Anne Christophe (ENS - PSL Research University, Paris - France)
 
15:20 - 15:40 The role of lexical properties and referential contexts in the processing of syntactic ambiguities by children and adults - Maísa Sancassani (University of Campinas - UNICAMP, Brazil)
 
15:40 - 16:00 A case against neural maturation: German-speaking children can use case markers for thematic interpretation - Duygu Ozge, Katja Münster, Jaklin Kornfilt, Pia Knoeferle, Aylin Küntay & Jesse Snedeker (Harvard University, USA)
 
16:00 - 16:15 Coffee break  
16:15 - 16:45 -- - Anne Christophe (ENS-CNRS, France)  
16:45 - 17:15 -- - Rushen Shi (UQAM, Canada)  
17:15 - 17:45 -- Alejandrina Cristià (CNRS, France)  
17:45 - 19:00 Language Acquisition - Pannel Discussion - Emmanuel Dupoux  

Friday, March 20, 2015

TIME EVENT  
09:00 - 10:45 School of Advanced Studies - Robert Berwick (MIT, USA)  
10:45 - 11:00 Coffee break  
11:00 - 12:45 School of Advanced Studies - Randy Gallistel (RuCCS, USA)  
12:45 - 14:00 Lunch  
14:00 - 15:00 -- - Marcela Peña (PUC - Chile)  
15:00 - 15:20 Bare singular mass nouns can be interpreted as count nouns in BP - Ana Paula Gomes & Suzi Lima (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro - UFRJ, Brazil)
 
15:20 - 15:40 The processing of subjects in clauses with unaccusative verbs in Brazilian Portuguese - Ricardo de Souza, Sueli Coelho, Alexandre Santos & Telma Nascimento (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais - UFMG, Brazil)
 
15:40 - 16:00 Sentential Nominalization and Recursion in Pirahã - Raiane Oliveira Salles (PUC - Rio, Brazil)
 
16:00 - 16:15 Coffee break  
16:15 - 16:45 -- - Randy Gallistel (RuCCS, USA)  
16:45 - 17:15 -- - Robert Berwick (MIT, USA)  
17:15 - 17:45 Panel Discussion - Cilene Rodrigues (PUC-Rio, Brazil)  

Saturday, March 21, 2015

TIME EVENT  

Sunday, March 22, 2015

TIME EVENT  
09:00 - 17:45 FREE DAY  

Monday, March 23, 2015

TIME EVENT  
09:00 - 10:45 School of Advanced Studies - Robert Berwick (MIT, USA)  
10:45 - 11:00 Coffee break  
11:00 - 12:45 School of Advanced Studies - Randy Gallistel (RuCCS, USA)  
12:45 - 14:00 Lunch  
14:00 - 15:00 -- - Rochel Gelman (RuCCS, USA)  
15:00 - 16:00 Posters - Poster session  
16:00 - 16:15 Coffee break  
16:15 - 16:45 -- - Colin Phillips (University of Maryland, USA)  
16:45 - 17:15 -- - Marcus Maia (UFRJ, Brazil)  
17:15 - 17:45 -- - Aniela França & Juliana Gomes (UFRJ - Brazil)  
17:45 - 18:30 Panel Discussion - Leticia Sicuro Correa (PUC-RIO, Brazil)  

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

TIME EVENT  
09:00 - 10:45 School of Advanced Studies - Colin Phillips (University of Maryland, USA)  
10:45 - 11:00 Coffee break  
11:00 - 12:45 School of Advanced Studies - Colin Phillips (University of Maryland, USA)  
12:45 - 14:00 Lunch  
14:00 - 15:00 -- - Marina Nespor (SISSA, Italy)  
15:00 - 15:20 Producing regular and irregular verbs in Russian: a PPI analysis - Natalia Slioussar, Maxim Kireev, Alexander Korotkov, Tatiana Chernigovskaya & Svyatoslav Medvedev (Saint-Petersburg state university & N.P. Bechtereva Institute of the Human Brain, Russian Academy of Sciences (IHB, RAS))
 
15:20 - 15:40 DISCOURSE-BASED EFFECTS IN COMPREHENSION: WHEN HEARERS EXPECT NEW INFORMATION - Ana Besserman, Tracy Love & Lew Shapiro (University of Southern California - San Diego State University)
 
15:40 - 16:00 Syntax first means context comes later: an ERP study of the time course of N400 effects - Marije Soto, Aniela Improta França, Juliana Novo Gomes & Aline Gesualdi Manhães (Instituto de Pesquisa DOR, UFRJ, CEFET-RIO, Brazil)
 
16:00 - 16:15 Coffee break  
16:15 - 17:45 Congress Closure - Jacques Mehler (SISSA, Italy) & Anne Christophe (ENS-CNRS, France)  
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