Brownbag Seminar
Autumn 2007
Green 104 ~ 12 PM
September 24
Introduction and Planning
October 1
Peter Gillette - Postdoctoral Fellow University of California, Berkeley Young Children's Number Knowledge: Experience and Expression
October 8
Barbara Landau - Professor John Hopkins University
Reorientation in people with Williams syndrome: Basic findings and updates
October 15
Matthew Carlson - Postdoctoral Fellow University of Chicago
Effects of statistical patterns in the Spanish lexicon on the perception of neologisms by native speakers and adult learners
October 22
Jean Decety - Professor University of Chicago
Empathy and its regulation: social neuroscience investigations
October 29
David Uttal - Professor Northwestern University
Improving Spatial Reasoning: How, and How much? Results of a meta-analysis
November 5
Chris Kennedy - Professor Dept of Linguistics University of Chicago
Vagueness is meaning; imprecision is use: Evidence from child language
November 12
Tamar Kushnir - Postdoctoral Fellow University of Michigan
The process of causal learning
November 19
John Lantos - Professor Dept of Medicine University of Chicago
Changing demographics of childbearing in the United States: The impact of reproductive decisions on infant mortality rates
November 26
No Brown Bag - Happy Thanksgiving Weekend!
December 3
Meredith Rowe - Postdoctoral Fellow University of Chicago
Understanding variations in children's early language development
