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Laboratory for Perceptual and Cognitive Systems Laboratory for Perceptual and Cognitive Systems at the Faculty of Science and Technology (University of Latvia) focuses on interdisciplinary research in natural and artificial cognitive systems.

We are delighted to tell that the Volume 11 is published!

Baltic International Yearbook of Cognition, Logic and Communication | Vol 11 | Iss 1 Bare Nouns in Brazilian Portuguese: An experimental study on grindingKayron Beviláqua, Suzi Lima, and Roberta Pires de Oliveira

http://www.df.lu.lv/zinas/t/43471/

LU ar vieslekciju uzstāsies viens no vadošajiem izziņas teorētiķiem – profesors Sendors Goldbergs (ASV) - Latvijas Universitāte Latvijas Universitātes Datorikas fakultātes Uztveres un kognitīvo sistēmu laboratorija aicina uz Ziemeļrietumu Universitātes (ASV) profesora Senforda Goldberga lekciju “Apgalvojums, klusums un publiskās reakcijas normas” šī gada 12. decembrī, plkst. 16:00, LU Mazajā aulā. Lekcija notiks angļu valodā...

http://www.lu.lv/zinas/t/42550/

Latvijas Universitātē viesosies Sers Kolins Bleikmors (Sir Colin Blakemore) - Latvijas Universitāte Sers Kolins Bleikmors ir neirozinātnes un filozofijas profesors Londonas universitātē un emeritētais neirozinātnes profesors Oksfordas Universitātē. 14. oktobrī Latvijas Universitātes Dabaszinātņu akadēmiskajā centrā Sers Kolins Bleikmors sniegs vieslekciju par trīsdimensionālās telpas uztveri.

Fonds VIEGLI sadarbībā ar LU Kognitīvo zinātņu un semantikas centru veic liela apjoma kognitīvo karšu pētījumu. Būsim pateicīgi, ja pieteiktos brīvprātīgie (1) karšu kodēšanai, izmantojot īpašu karšu kodēšanas programmatūru, un (2) jautājumu atbilžu kodēšanai. Apmācība notiks 16. augustā plkst. 16.00 Lomonosova ielā 1A, LU SZF, 215. telpā. Pieteikties, rakstot uz [email protected]

We are pleased to announce the publication of
Perspectives on Spatial Cognition (2015);
The Baltic International Yearbook of Cognition, Logic and Communication, Vol. 10; ISSN: 1944-3676.
Ed. by Glanzberg, M., Skilters, J., & Svenonius, P. http://newprairiepress.org/biyclc/
or
http://newprairiepress.org/biyclc/vol10/iss1/

Many thanks to all who participated in the Winter School and Symposium last week!!

Many thanks to Susan Rothstein (co-director), Scott Grimm, Dan Hyde, Fred Landman, and Suzi Lima for giving wonderful courses at the Winter School and great talks at the Symposium!!

pics: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.918287504927627.1073741838.131422126947506&type=3

https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.916917348397976.1073741837.131422126947506&type=3

http://foto.lu.lv/arhiivs/2015/l_dec/11/index.html

Many thanks to all participants! Looking forward to seeing you again! And thanks a lot to the group of helpers and supporters: (alphabetically) Kristine Ante, Ivars Auce, Līva Brice, Kristine Dūdiņa, Līva Raita, Krista Leškēviča, Mārtiņs Pričins, Marta Selecka, Reinis Strautiņš, and Dace Znotiņa (especially for making the great pics!)!!
Many thanks Maija Kāle and Alumniportal for the support and collaboration!!
Thanks to Ingrida Picukane for amazing work in designing our materials.
(apologies if somebody is missing; and feel free to tag this post...:))

Thank you so much!!!

Very best,
Jurgis

11th International Symposium of Cognition, Logic and Communication
"Number: Cognitive, Semantic and Crosslinguistic Approaches"
University of Latvia, Riga
December 10-11, 2015

7th International School in Cognitive Sciences and Semantics
"Number: Crosslinguistic and Crossdisciplinary Approaches"
University of Latvia, Riga
December 7-9, 2015

Program: http://www.cognitionsymposium.lu.lv/program/

Program - University of Latvia Program. Internationally recognized bachelor, master, PhD and professional study programs, undergraduate and graduate research, active campus life

Final Call for Papers:
11th International Symposium of Cognition, Logic and Communication
Number: Cognitive, Semantic and Crosslinguistic Approaches

http://www.cognitionsymposium.lu.lv/

International Symposium of Cognition, Logic and Communication - University of Latvia International Symposium of Cognition, Logic and Communication. Internationally recognized bachelor, master, PhD and professional study programs, undergraduate and graduate research, active campus life

Congratulations to prof. Susan Rothstein, co-organizer and academic director of the Winter School and Symposium 2015!!! http://www1.biu.ac.il/indexE.php?id=33&pt=20&pid=117&level=2&cPath=33&type=1&news=2466

Bar Ilan University | Prof. Susan Rothstein Wins Humboldt Research Award Prof. Susan Rothstein, of the Department of English Literature and Linguistics, is the recipient of the prestigious Humboldt Research Award (Humboldt-Forschungspreis) from the German Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. The prize, granted in recognition of a researcher's entire achievements, is awarde…