Program and Slides
Tuesday, September 25
| Time | Event | |
| 9:30 | Registration (breakfast provided) | |
| 10:00 | Barbara McGillivray: A quantitative framework for historical linguistics | |
| 11:00 | Tea and Coffee | |
| 11:15 | Bodo Winter: Language & perception: The tasty, smelly side of language | |
| 12:15 | Lunch | |
| 13:30 | Dagmar Divjak: When word lists and grammar rules are replaced with cognitively viable building blocks, optimized for human learning. | |
| 14:30 | Tea Coffee | |
| 14:45 | Max Louwerse: An arbitrary language system? A case for symbol interdependency. | |
| 17:30 | Social dinner | |
Wednesday, September 26
| Time | Event | ||
| 9:30 | Registration (breakfast included) | ||
| 10:00 |
Cynthia Siew: Using network science to understand the mental lexicon |
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| 11:00 | Tea and Coffee | ||
| 11:15 | Kenny Smith: How learning and interaction lead to language simplification | ||
| 12:15 | Lunch | ||
| 13:30 | Bart de Boer: Computer Simulation of Language Evolution | ||
| 14:30 | Tea and Coffee | ||
| 14:45 | Ramon Ferrer i Cancho: Statistical laws of language in humans, other species and genomes: amusement or real science? | ||
| 17:30 | Social Dinner |
Location: All lectures will take place in the teaching room, International Digital Lab (IDL).
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