Forwarded for those interested CS ------- Forwarded Message Follows ------- Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 12:39:56 +0000 (GMT) From: peter smith <pss01pks(a)gold.ac.uk> To: dev-europe(a)lboro.ac.uk Subject: conference flier (fwd) This conference may be of interest to developmentalists. Peter K Smith Psychology, Goldsmiths College, London ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 10:45:49 +0000 From: PETER CARRUTHERS <P.Carruthers(a)sheffield.ac.uk> To: a.chamberlain(a)sheffield.ac.uk, p.carruthers(a)sheffield.ac.uk, stich(a)ruccs.rutgers.edu, aleslie(a)ruccs.rutgers.edu, tgwynn(a)uccs.edu, cowie(a)starbase1.caltech.edu, sperber(a)poly.polytechnique.fr, origgi(a)poly.polytechnique.fr, pascal.boyer(a)mrash.fr, derek(a)uhunix1.its.Hawaii.Edu, adam.morton(a)bristol.ac.uk, d.papineau(a)kcl.ac.uk, pss01pks(a)gold.ac.uk, rwb(a)st-andrews.ac.uk, rimd(a)liverpool.ac.uk, kar1000(a)cam.ac.uk, jim(a)ling.ed.ac.uk, s.j.mithen(a)reading.ac.uk, sb205(a)cus.cam.ac.uk, g.botterill(a)sheffield.ac.uk, c.j.hookway(a)sheffield.ac.uk, j.saul(a)sheffield.ac.uk, a.mayes(a)sheffield.ac.uk, n.m.hunkin(a)sheffield.ac.uk, j.l.locke(a)sheffield.ac.uk, j.boucher(a)sheffield.ac.uk, p.e.cowell(a)sheffield.ac.uk, r.a.varley(a)sheffield.ac.uk, m.westby(a)sheffield.ac.uk, t.j.prescott(a)sheffield.ac.uk, j.andrade(a)sheffield.ac.uk, j.v.stone(a)sheffield.ac.uk, k.gurney(a)aivru.shef.ac.uk, m.crawford(a)dcs.shef.ac.uk, y.wilks(a)dcs.shef.ac.uk, k.frankish(a)sheffield.ac.uk, pip95sg(a)sheffield.ac.uk, pip96nc(a)sheffield.ac.uk, pcp95ted(a)sheffield.ac.uk, pcp95cmg(a)sheffield.ac.uk, pcp95mah(a)sheffield.ac.uk, mdp96akn(a)sheffield.ac.uk, mdp96acm(a)sheffield.ac.uk, mdp95nrp(a)sheffield.ac.uk, prp95jeh(a)sheffield.ac.uk, ian.pitchford(a)scientist.com Subject: conference flier Dear all Below is the text of a flier for the *Evolution of mind* conference next June. Hard-copies have been mailed to all philosophy, psychology, linguistics, anthropology and archaeology depts in the UK; but I don't have the resources to leaflet the US and Europe. So please e-mail on a copy to all your friends-and-relations (especially outside the UK) who might be interested, with a request to e-mail it on to *their* friends-and-relations. Please also post a copy on any e-mail list to which you have access -- I shall put a copy on Philos-L. Best Peter ------------------------------------------------------- Evolving the human mind An international interdisciplinary conference on the evolution of human cognition University of Sheffield 2 pm Wednesday 24 June 1998 _ 2 pm Saturday 27 June 1998 sponsored by The Hang Seng Centre for Cognitive Studies Department of Philosophy, University of Sheffield, Sheffield s10 2tn, uk Participants will include: Simon Baron-Cohen (Psychology, Cambridge) Derek Bickerton (Linguistics, Hawaii) George Botterill (Philosophy, Sheffield) Richard Byrne (Psychology, St Andrews) Pascal Boyer (Anthropology, Lyon) Peter Carruthers (Philosophy, Sheffield) Andrew Chamberlain (Archaeology, Sheffield) Patty Cowell (Communication Sci., Sheffield) Fiona Cowie (Philosophy, Caltech) Robin Dunbar (Psychology, Liverpool) James Hurford (Linguistics, Edinburgh) Alan Leslie (Psychology, Rutgers) John Locke (Communication Sci., Sheffield) Andrew Mayes (Neurology, Sheffield) Bill McGrew (Anthropology, Miami Ohio) Steven Mithen (Archaeology, Reading) Adam Morton (Philosophy, Bristol) Gloria Origgi (Philosophy, Milan) David Papineau (Philosophy, KCL) Kate Robson Brown (Archaeology, Bristol) Peter K Smith (Psychology, Goldsmith's) Dan Sperber (Anthropology, CREA Paris) Stephen Stich (Philosophy, Rutgers) Thomas Wynn (Anthropology, Colorado) There will be opportunities for poster presentations; abstracts to be e-mailed to the address below. There will be opportunities for postgraduate presentations at the end of the conference, with subsidy. Draft papers (3-6,000 words) should be submitted by 1 April 1998. For details contact the e-mail address below. Full programme and costs will be available in April 1998. To be placed on the e-mail information list for this conference please e-mail: p.carruthers(a)sheffield.ac.uk Chris Sinha University of Aarhus Department of Psychology Asylvej 4 8240 Risskov Denmark Tel. +45 89 424987 Secr. 424916 Fax +45 89 424901