When:
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM CT
Where: Scott Hall, Guild Lounge, 601 University Place, Evanston, IL 60208 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Contact:
Rachel Flynn
(312) 503-9803
Group: Institute for Innovations in Developmental Sciences (DevSci)
Category: Academic, Lectures & Meetings, Women 150
January 22, 2020
1-5pm, with reception to follow
Guild Lounge, Scott Hall
601 University Place
Evanston
Join us for a new Northwestern initiative on infant language and cognition, featuring:
JANET WERKER
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
NURIA SEBASTIAN-GALLES
Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain
PROGRAM:
1:00 Welcome Remarks, Sandra Waxman, Northwestern
1:15 Janet Werker, "Ready and Able: Multisensory perceptual foundations of language and acquisition in infancy"
2:30 Intermission & Coffee Break
3:00 Nuria Sebastian-Galles, "Learning two languages from the crib: From infancy to adulthood"
4:15 Reception
Contact devsci@northwestern.edu for questions.
Co-sponsored with the Kreeger-Wolf Foundation and Infant & Child Development Center.