Language, Communication and the Brain

Program

Friday, June 9, 2017

Time Event  
08:50 - 09:20 Welcome coffee  
09:20 - 09:30 Introduction - Pasccal Belin  
09:30 - 10:30 Keynote 1: Language in our brain: Functional and structural aspects - Angela Friederici  
10:30 - 11:00 Cortical morphometry of language-related areas - Olivier Coulon  
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break & Poster session  
11:30 - 12:00 Do we see the words when we listen to them? Contribution of the visuo-orthographic system to speech processing - Samuel Planton  
12:00 - 12:30 Neural bases of language learning and expertise. - Narly Golestani  
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch & Poster session  
14:00 - 15:00 Keynote 2: Using fMRI to investigate the nature and content of language - Brenda Rapp  
15:00 - 15:30 Challenging the sensory division of labor in the brain. Lessons from the deafs’ sense of rhythm and tactile braille reading in the sighted. - Marcin Szwed  
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break & Poster session  
16:00 - 16:30 Interindividual variability in the neural basis of communication. - Virginia Aglieri  
16:30 - 17:00 On the Origin of Hemispheric Specialization for Language : Gestural and Brain Asymmetries in nonhuman primates - Adrien Meguerditchian  
17:00 - 19:00 Cocktail & Best Posters awards  
  
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