Nijmegen Lectures February 2018 Program

Monday, February 26, 2018

10:00 - 11:30

Lecture 1: Language development and Nativism: A historical perspective on whether we have been going round in circles.

Location: Radboud University Nijmegen, Aula, Comeniuslaan 2, Nijmegen

14:00 - 16:30

Afternoon Discussion: Alternative perspectives on language development and nativism.

Location: Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Conference room 163, Wundtlaan 1, Nijmegen

 

Tuesday, February 27, 2018

10:00 - 11:30

Lecture 2: Usage-based approaches: How far have they got us?



Location: Radboud University Nijmegen, Aula, Comeniuslaan 2, Nijmegen

14:00 - 16:30

Afternoon Debate: The input is important but we cannot ignore innate constraints.

Location: Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Conference room 163, Wundtlaan 1, Nijmegen

 

Wednesday, February 28, 2018

10:00 - 11:30

Lecture 3: Comparative research on language development: How to find universals and particulars?

Location: Radboud University Nijmegen, Aula, Comeniuslaan 2, Nijmegen

14:00 - 16:30

Afternoon Discussion: What sort of languages should we study and why?

Location: Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Conference room 163, Wundtlaan 1, Nijmegen