Dear Colleagues,

The Cognitive Development Center at CEU is pleased to announce the sixth annual BCCCD meeting in Budapest, Hungary (January 7-9, 2016). 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 a variety of topics such as comparative cognition, cross-cultural psychology, conceptual learning, early socio-moral cognition, language, numeracy, and object cognition. 

Budapest CEU Conference on Cognitive Development 
Conference Dates: January 7-9, 2016
Central European University, Budapest
http://bcccd.org

INVITED SPEAKERS

Renee Baillargeon, Department of Psychology, Illinois University (Urbana-Champaign) 
Nathan Emery, Department of Biological and Experimental Psychology, Queen Mary University of London

INVITED SYMPOSIUM

Heuristics and biases in children's explanations 

Organizer: Andrei Cimpian, Department of Psychology, Illinois University (Urbana-Champaign)

SUBMISSIONS will open June 1, 2015 for symposium proposals, paper abstracts and poster abstracts at http://bcccd.org.

SYMPOSIA

A symposium consists of 3 presentations and a discussant or 4 presentations. 

We have set up a Facebook page for potential symposium participants to find each other. Please visit the BCCCD16 symposium finder at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/192549250851825/

Deadline for symposium proposals: September 13, 2015. Notifications of acceptance will be sent out by October 5, 2015.

PAPERS

An abstract of maximum 300 words should be submitted. The BCCCD16 scientific committee will assemble accepted paper presentations into paper sessions consisting of 3 or 4 paper presentations. Deadline for paper abstract submissions: September 13, 2015. Notifications of acceptance will be sent out by October 5, 2015.

POSTERS

There are two deadlines for poster abstracts:
- Early deadline for those who need an early decision to apply for funding: June 30, 2015. Notification of acceptance: July 14, 2015.
- Standard deadline: October 13, 2015. Notification of acceptance: October 30, 2015.

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

Best Regards,
The BCCCD16 Organizing Committee