Psychobabble Schedule

UCLA Department of Linguistics
Winter 2006

Psychobabble (the Psycholinguistics Seminar, Linguistics 264) will meet Winter Quarter 2006 in Campbell Hall 2122, the Linguistics Conference Room. Meetings will be held on Thursdays from 4 to 6. There are many open slots; if you would like to give a talk, please contact the convener, Susie Curtiss at scurtisss@ucla.edu. .

Very tentative schedule (schedule very much in progress):

Thursday, January 12th

No meeting.

Thursday, January 19th

Speaker: Ingvar Lofstedt “On child language, nicknames, and sonority contrast

Maximization”

Thursday, January 26^th

Speaker: Don MacKay “Language and three aspects of cognition: Emotion, memory and attention.”

Thursday, February 2^nd

open

Thursday, February 9^th

Speaker: Patrick Boudreault "Age Effect of First Signed Language Acquisition and Its Considerations"

Thursday, February 16^th

open

Thursday, February 23^rd

open

Thursday, March 2^nd

Speaker: Janet Oh "Childhood Language Memory:  (Re)Learning a

Childhood Language"

Thursday, March 9^th

Speaker: Tomoko Ishizuka “Processing Japanese relative clauses in context”

Thursday, March 16^th

Speaker: Christina Kim Topic: Some results from her processing experiments