Angelika Kratzer writes:
You (and your friends, students, colleagues) are all invited to a symposium on:
Tracking the Human Mind in Attitude and Speech Reports
Saturday, April 16 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Integrative Learning Center, N 400
Please spread the word! Catered reception starting at 1:00 PM. This might or might not be a substitute for lunch.
9:30
Coffee, settling down
10:00 - 10:55
Kate Davidson, Linguistics Department, Harvard University
Our cat went "meow" and my dog was like "feed me!": iconic attitude reports in spoken and sign languages.
Hadas Kotek, Linguistics Department, McGill University Chair & last question or comment.
11:05 - 12:00
Jonathan Phillips, Moral Cognition Lab, Psychology Department, Harvard University
Factive Theory of Mind
Angelika Kratzer, Department of Linguistics, UMass AmherstChair & last question or comment.
12:10 - 1:05
Shevaun Lewis, Language & Cognition Lab, Cognitive Science Department, Johns Hopkins University
The Role of Pragmatics in Language Development and Processing
Amy Rose Deal, Linguistics Department, UC BerkeleyChair & last question or comment.
The Symposium is offered and organized by members of the 2015/2016 SIAS (Some Institutes for Advanced Study) Summer Institute. Financial support for the symposium comes from Research and Professional Development Funds provided by UMass Amherst, which are gratefully acknowledged. More information about the 2015/2016 SIAS Summer Institute: