Boston University Conference on Language Development

From http://www.bu.edu/bucld

The 37th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development will take place November 2-4, 2012.

Keynote Address:
“Issues in acquisition from the perspective of the parallel architecture”
Ray Jackendoff, Tufts University

Plenary Address:
“Human language development: Using brain measures to advance theory”
Patricia Kuhl, University of Washington

Lunch Symposium:
“Language delay – does it matter?”
Yonata Levy, Hadassah-Hebrew University (organizer)
Fred Genesee, McGill University
Lauren McGrath, MGH, Harvard University
Gary Morgan and Bencie Woll, Deafness Cognition and Language Research Centre UCL
Leslie Rescorla, Bryn Mawr College

Society for Language Development Symposium:
“Neuroplasticity and language”
Bruce McCandliss, Vanderbilt University
Alvaro Pascual-Leone, Harvard University
Rebecca Saxe, MIT

See the full conference schedule at the conference website: http://www.bu.edu/bucld