Dear Colleagues,

The Cognitive Development Center at CEU is pleased to announce the fifth annual BCCCD meeting in Budapest, Hungary (January 8-10, 2015). BCCCD is the only annual conference entirely focused on cognitive development in Europe. Submissions from all areas within this field of research are welcome. Past BCCCD conferences included presentations on topics such as comparative cognition, cognitive bases of culture, conceptual learning, early social cognition, language, methodological issues, numeracy, or object cognition.

Budapest CEU Conference on Cognitive Development
Conference Dates: January 8 -10, 2015
Central European University, Budapest
http://bcccd.org

INVITED SPEAKERS

Brian Scholl, Department of Psychology, Yale University
Elizabeth Spelke, Departement of Psychology, Harvard University

INVITED SYMPOSIUM

Symbolic reference: who has it and how it develops? Insights from human infants and chimpanzees

Organizer: Patricia Ganea, University of Toronto, Language and Learning lab.

SUBMISSIONS will open June 2, 2014 for symposium proposals, paper
abstracts and poster abstracts at http://bcccd.org.

SYMPOSIA

A symposium consists of 3 or 4 presentations and a discussant. We have
set up a Facebook page for potential symposium participants to find each
other. Please visit the BCCCD15 symposium finder at:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/192549250851825/. 

Deadline for symposium proposals: September 15, 2014. Notifications of acceptance will be sent out by October 3, 2014.

PAPERS

An abstract of maximum 300 words should be submitted. The BCCCD15
scientific committee will assemble accepted paper presentations into
paper sessions consisting of 3 or 4 paper presentations. Deadline for
paper abstract submissions: September 15, 2014. Notifications of
acceptance will be sent out by October 3, 2014.

POSTERS

There are two deadlines for poster abstracts:
- Early deadline for those who need an early decision to apply for funding: June 30, 2014. Notification of acceptance: July 14, 2014.
- Standard deadline: October 13, 2014. Notification of acceptance: October 27, 2014.

Please visit the conference website at http://bcccd.org for more information on the conference.

Best Regards
The BCCCD15 Organizing Committee