Speakers

We have an all-star cast of speakers for Building Meaning From Language. They are listed here in alphabetical order. Click here to download the complete conference program, and here to download area maps and a local guide.

Jocelyne Bachevalier
Professor, Department of Psychology
Emory University

Neal J. Cohen
Professor, Brain and Cognition Division
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Charles E. Connor
Associate Professor, Mind/Brain Institute
John Hopkins University School of Medicine

Robert Cook
Professor, Department of Psychology
Chair, Department of Pyschology
Tufts University

Stephen Grossberg
Professor, Cognitive and Neural Systems
Professor, Departments of Mathematics, Psychology, and Biomedical Engineering
Chairman, Department of Cognitive and Neural Systems
Director, Center for Adaptive Systems
Director, Center of Excellence for Learning in Education, Science, and Technology

Ray Jackendoff
Professor, Department of Philosophy
Co-Director, Center for Cognitive Studies
Tufts University

Stephen M. Kosslyn
Professor, Department of Psychology
Harvard University

Alex Martin
Senior Investigator, Laboratory of Brain and Cognition
National Institute of Health

Ken A. Paller
Professor, Department of Psychology
Director, Cognitive Neuroscience Program
Director, Training Program in the Neuroscience of Human Cognition
Northwestern University

Mary A. Peterson
Professor, Department of Psychology
University of Arizona

Lynn C. Robertson
Adjunct Professor, Department of Psychology
University of California at Berkeley

Haline E. Schendan
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology
Tufts University Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology
Boston University Visiting Scientist, MGH-NMR Center
Harvard Medical School

Sharon L. Thompson-Schill
Professor, Department of Psychology
University of Pennsylvania