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From: CogSci Summer School &lt;school(a)cogs.nbu.acad.bg&gt;
Subject: approaching deadline for CogSci 2001
8th International Summer School
in
Cognitive Science
Sofia, New Bulgarian University
July 9 - 28, 2001
Organized by New Bulgarian University, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences,  and
Bulgarian Society for Cognitive Science
Endorsed by the Cognitive Science Society
Sponsored by: New Bulgarian University,
Central and East European Center for Cognitive Science,
Bob Glushko (USA)
 Kalina Christoff (Stanford University, USA) - Cognitive Neuroscience of
Executive and Prefrontal Function
 Barbara Finlay (Cornell University, USA) - Development and Evolution of
the Brain
 Maurice Greenberg (New Bulgarian University, BG) - Introduction to
Connectionism
 Stella Vosniadou (University of Athens, GR) - Conceptual Change in
Physical Knowledge
 Michael Thomas (NCDU, ICH, UK) - Connectionist Models of Developmental
Disorders
 Csaba Pleh (University of Seget, HU) - Language Understanding in
Children, Adults and Patients
 Robert Goldstone (Indiana University, USA) - Human learning and adaptive
systems
 Jeff Elman (University of California at San Diego, USA) - Connectionist
approaches to psycholinguistics, language acquisition, and linguistic
theory
 Susan Epstein (City University of New York, USA) - Cognitive Modeling and
the Development of Expertise
Financial Support: Bob Glushko from the USA has generously provided support
for students who cannot afford paying on their own and whose universities
cannot pay either. The scholarships are mainly directed to students coming
from Eastern and Central Europe as well as from the former Soviet Union,
however, other cases will also be considered. The scholarships cover
tuition, travel, and living expenses. Applicants should present a
declaration of what kind of sources they can use for their participation in
the Summer School.
Deadline for application: May 15th
Notification of acceptance: May 24th.
For more information:
http://www.nbu.bg/cogs/events/ss2001.htm
Svetlana Petkova
Administrative Manager
Central and East European Center for Cognitive Science