The 9th International Conference on the Evolution of Language (Evolang IX) will be held in the historical city of Kyoto, Japan, from the 13th to 16th of March 2012.
Events around Evolang
Just a reminder that in addition to Evolang9 there will be two further evolutionary linguistics events taking place in Japan this month, the Kyoto Conference on Biolinguistics the day before the conference, and the Tokyo Evolutionary Linguistics Forum a few days after it ends.
Kyoto Conference on Biolinguistics - March 12, 2012, Kyoto
Invited Speakers:
- Cedric Boeckx (ICREA/University of Barcelona)
- Denis Bouchard (University of Quebec at Montreal)
- Naoki Fukui (Sophia University)
- Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini (University of Arizona)
- Charles Yang (University of Pennsylvania)
Full details at:
http://www.bioling.jp/english/events/ (English)
http://www.bioling.jp/events/ (Japanese)
Tokyo Evolutionary Linguistics Forum - March 19, 2012, Tokyo
Invited Speakers:
- Gabriel Beckers (Max-Planck Institute for Ornithology)
- Bart de Boer (University of Amsterdam)
- Johan Bolhuis (Utrecht University)
- Erica Cartmill (University of Chicago)
- Russell Gray (University of Auckland)
- Takashi Ikegami (University of Tokyo)
- Sean Lee (University of Tokyo)
- Rafael Núñez (University of california, San Diego)
- Kazuo Okanoya (University of Tokyo)
- Irene Pepperberg (Harvard University)
- Thom Scott-Phillips (University of Edinburgh)
- Jordan Zlatev (Lund University)
Full details at: