Spring Term 2023
The ISLE talks are held onsite with occasional online talks by speakers from abroad. We will inform you about any changes that may arise due to COVID-19 measures.
Information for UZH staff and students regarding the coronavirus outbreak
The ISLE colloquium is a joint event organized with the NCCR Evolving Language and the Brain & Cognition colloquium in Geneva. It takes place on Tuesdays from 12:15 - 13:30.
Please contact us if you would like to participate in the meeting or discuss any ISLE-related topic or ongoing study.
Timetable
Date |
Organized by |
Location |
Topic |
Presenter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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21.02.23 |
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--- no colloquium --- |
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| 28.02.23 |
ISLE |
AFL-F-121 |
«The role of child-directed speech in first language acquisition and language evolution» (abstract) |
Morgane Jourdain (University of Zurich) |
| 07.03.23 |
ISLE |
AFL-F-121 | «Computational models for lexical innovation» (abstract) | Lonneke van der Plas (Idiap Research Institute) |
| 14.03.2023 |
ISLE |
AFL-F-121 | «Metaphors in the light of language acquisition and language change» (abstract) | |
| 21.03.23 |
ISLE / NCCR (online) |
AFL-F-121 |
«A skeptic’s perspective on primate vocal communication and the language origin debate» (abstract) |
Julia Fischer (Universität Göttingen) |
| 28.03.23 |
ISLE |
AFL-F-121 |
«The birth of language: On the compositional strategies of complex melodies in baby sounds» (abstract) |
|
| 04.04.23 |
TFF Concepts Workshop Evolution |
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--- no colloquium --- |
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| 11.04.23 |
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--- Easter holidays --- |
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| 18.04.23 |
Speech Unit Workshop |
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--- no colloquium --- | --- |
| 25.04.23 |
ISLE |
AFL-F-121 |
«The production perception link - functions and theoretical perspectives» (abstract) |
|
| 02.05.23 |
ISLE |
AFL-F-121 |
«The role of (working) memory for language» (abstract) |
Klaus Oberauer (Department of Psychology, University of Zurich) |
| 09.05.23 | ISLE / NCCR / B&C (online) | online only (Geneva) |
«Invasive neurophysiology to elucidate the neural correlates of speech» (abstract) |
|
| 16.05.23 |
ISLE / NCCR / B&C (online) |
online only (Geneva) |
«Investigating semantics above and beyond language: a clinical and cognitive neuroscience approach» |
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| 23.05.23 | ISLE | AFL-F-121 | tba | Richard Hahnloser (ETH Zurich) |
| 30.05.23 | ISLE / NCCR | AFL-F-121 | tba | Lindell Bromham (Australian National University) |