Dear All,
Less than one month is left before the *Symposium and Paper
submission* *deadlines
*for* BCCCD2015* (Budapest CEU Conference on Cognitive Development). Please
send in your abstracts by midnight CET (GMT+1) of *September 15, 2014*.
SYMPOSIA
A symposium may consist of 3 or 4 talks and a discussant. A senior
discussant can be assigned by the BCCCD15 scientific committee or arranged
for by the symposium organizers. You may visit
https://www.facebook.com/groups/192549250851825/ for finding potential
symposium participants, to advertise your area of interest, or to suggest
symposium topics.
PAPERS
A paper presentation will be 20 minutes long with an additional 5 minutes
for questions. BCCCD15 scientific committee will assemble accepted
presentations into paper sessions consisting of 3 or 4 individual
presentations.
For more information on the program, registration fees, fee waivers and
submission instructions, please visit the conference website
http://www.bcccd.org
*About the conference *
Budapest CEU Conference on Cognitive Development (BCCCD15)
Conference Dates: January 8-10, 2015
Central European University, Budapest
http://www.bcccd.org
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.
INVITED SPEAKERS
*» * *Brian Scholl* <http://www.yale.edu/perception/Brian/>, Department of
Psychology, Yale University
*» * *Elizabeth Spelke*
<http://www.wjh.harvard.edu/~lds/index.html?spelke.html>, Department of
Psychology, Harvard University
INVITED SYMPOSIUM
*Symbolic representations: who has them and how are they acquired? Insights
from human infants and chimpanzees*
Organizer: *Patricia Ganea*
<http://www.oise.utoronto.ca/ics/Laidlaw_Research_Centre/Faculty_Profiles/Patricia_Ganea/index.html>,
University of Toronto, Language and Learning Lab
Discussant: Josef Perner, University of Salzburg
Speakers:
Teodora Gliga, University of London
Melissa Allen, Lancaster University
William Hopkins, GSU & Yerkes National Primate Research Center
Patricia Ganea, University of Toronto
We look forward to your submissions and to having you over here in Budapest.
Kind Regards
Olivier Mascaro and Eszter Szabo,
BCCCD15 Conference Chairs