We will also stream this seminar via Zoom. For the link, contact us: pennmindcore@sas.upenn.edu Jennifer Morton Presidential Compact Associate Professor of Philosophy University of Pennsylvania Interpreting Obstacles The pursuit of challenging, long-term goals is characterized by our frequent encounters with setbacks and challenges that threaten our confidence. In other work, Sarah Paul and […]
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Marlyse Baptista Department of Linguistics University of Pennsylvania An experimental approach to congruence in language contact with implications for Creole genesis In Baptista (2020), I provided a survey of congruent forms in 20 contact languages across 19 grammatical domains (including negation,Tense, Mood, Aspect markers, complementizers…), as they were reported in the scholarly literature […]
We will also stream this seminar via Zoom. For the Zoom link, please contact us: pennmindcore@sas.upenn.edu Marlene Cohen Department of Neurobiology University of Chicago Feature interference: a neuronal population hypothesis about limits on cognition Flexible cognition is a hallmark of human behavior, but it comes with limits. There are costs to […]
Byron Ahn Department of Linguistics Princeton University Singular they and its reflexive forms In recent years, they pronouns have been undergoing a noted change, being used and accepted in a greater number of contexts. In particular, a growing number of speakers accept they in contexts where the referent is singular, definite, and specific […]
Join us for job talks by the final candidates for the 2023 MindCORE Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. Talks will be presented via Zoom. 8:45am – 8:55am – introductions 8:55am – 9:25am – Diego Reinero 9:30am – 10:00am – Andrew Koepp 10:00am -10:15am – break 10:15am-10:45am – Mason Youngblood 10:50am – […]