Events

ILST Seminar: Roman Feiman

November 15, 2024
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Roman Feiman Department of Linguistics Brown University   Towards a theory of thought: How compositional semantics can inform psychology   When we speak, we express thoughts. When other people understand what we say, they have reverse-engineered what we were thinking. Psychologists have long been interested in what thoughts are, while linguists have been interested in […]

We will also stream this seminar via Zoom. For the link, please contact us: pennmindcore@sas.upenn.edu   Jesse Snedeker Department of Psychology Harvard University   Bottom-up syntax and top-down lexical processing in children: a theoretical challenge   Twenty-five years ago, I started working with John Trueswell on how children resolve syntactic ambiguity. The findings were cumulative, […]