We are pleased to announce that pre-registration for BUCLD 36 is now available at:
http://www.bu.edu/bucld/conference-info/registration/
The 36th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development will be held at Boston University, on November 4 to November 6. Our invited speakers are:
Keynote Speaker:
Sandra Waxman, Northwestern University
“What’s in a word? Links between linguistic and conceptual organization in infants and young children”
Plenary Speaker:
Cornelia Hamann, University of Oldenburg
“Bilingual development and language assessment”
Lunch Symposium:
“Morphology in second language acquisition and processing”
Harald Clahsen, University of Essex/University of Potsdam
Holger Hopp, University of Mannheim
Donna Lardiere, Georgetown University
Silvina Montrul, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
The full conference schedule is available at:
http://www.bu.edu/bucld/conference-info/schedule/
The Society for Language Development will hold their Annual Symposium on November 3. Please check their webpage for the most current information at:
http://www.bcs.rochester.edu/sld/symposium.html
REMINDER TO STUDENT PRESENTERS:
The Paula Menyuk Student Travel Award 2011 will be given to about 20 student presenters (Bachelor, Master’s or PhD). The award entails the reimbursement of travel costs of up to $300. For detailed requirements and more information please see our website and fill out our application (http://www.bu.edu/bucld/travel-hotel/travel-award/). The deadline for receiving applications is October 7, 2011.
More information about BUCLD, including information about accommodations in the area, is available at our website:
http://www.bu.edu/bucld
We look forward to seeing you at BUCLD 36!
Sincerely,
Alia Biller, Esther Chung, and Amelia Kimball,
BUCLD 36 Co-organizers