Dear Colleagues, The Cognitive Development Center at CEU is pleased to announce the seventh annual BCCCD meeting in Budapest, Hungary (January 5-7, 2017). 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 5-7, 2017 Central European University, Budapest http://bcccd.org <http://hirlevelcenter.eu/click.php?hirlevel_id=14604696505940&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhirlevelcenter.eu%2Fclick.php%3Fhirlevel_id%3D14279634067962%26url%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fbcccd.org%252F> KEYNOTE SPEAKERS *Alison Gopnik <http://hirlevelcenter.eu/click.php?hirlevel_id=14604696505940&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.alisongopnik.com%2F>* (Department of Psychology, University of California, Berkeley) *When and why children are better learners than adults* *Tania Singer <http://hirlevelcenter.eu/click.php?hirlevel_id=14604696505940&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mpg.de%2Fen%2Ftania_singer>* (Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany) *The Neuroscience of Social Emotions and Cognition: From Ontogeny to Plasticity* INVITED SYMPOSIUM *Representing abstract knowledge* Speakers will include: *Ghislaine Dehaene-Lambertz <http://hirlevelcenter.eu/click.php?hirlevel_id=14604696505940&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.unicog.org%2Fpeople%2Fghis%2Ftopic1%2Findex.html>* (CEA, DSV/I2BM, NeuroSpin Center, Paris, France) *Martin Giurfa <http://hirlevelcenter.eu/click.php?hirlevel_id=14604696505940&url=http%3A%2F%2Fcognition.ups-tlse.fr%2Fspip.php%3Farticle6>* (Centre de Recherches sur la Cognition Animale (CNRS), University of Toulouse, France) *David Barner <http://hirlevelcenter.eu/click.php?hirlevel_id=14604696505940&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ladlab.com%2Fbarner>* (Language and Development Lab, UC San Diego) And *Richard Aslin <http://hirlevelcenter.eu/click.php?hirlevel_id=14604696505940&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bcs.rochester.edu%2Fpeople%2Ffaculty%2Faslin_richard%2F>* (Center for Brain Imaging, University of Rochester, New York) as discussant We have set up a Facebook page for potential symposium participants to find each other. Please visit the BCCCD17 symposium finder at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/192549250851825/ <http://hirlevelcenter.eu/click.php?hirlevel_id=14604696505940&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhirlevelcenter.eu%2Fclick.php%3Fhirlevel_id%3D14279634067962%26url%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.facebook.com%252Fgroups%252F192549250851825%252F> Deadline for symposium proposals: September 11, 2016. Notifications of acceptance will be sent out by October 3, 2016. *PAPERS* An abstract of maximum 250 words should be submitted. The BCCCD17 scientific committee will assemble accepted paper presentations into paper sessions consisting of 3 or 4 paper presentations. Deadline for paper abstract submissions: September 11, 2016. Notifications of acceptance will be sent out by October 3, 2016. *POSTERS* There are two deadlines for poster abstracts: - Early deadline for those who need an early decision to apply for funding: July 4, 2016. Notification of acceptance: July 18, 2016. - Standard deadline: October 10, 2016. Notification of acceptance: October 30, 2016. Please visit the conference website at http://bcccd.org <http://hirlevelcenter.eu/click.php?hirlevel_id=14604696505940&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhirlevelcenter.eu%2Fclick.php%3Fhirlevel_id%3D14279634067962%26url%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fbcccd.org%252F> for more information about the conference. Best Regards, The BCCCD17 Organizing Committee