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Events

I organise the (bi-weekly-ish) Origins of Language research meetings Utrecht (link)

Past talks:

  • March 2013 'Temporal structure in a gesture production task.' Poster presentation at the EHBEA conference, VU University, Amsterdam
  • November 30 2012 Workshop Investigating Protolanguage.
  • July 20-23 2011: CogSci, Boston, Massachusetts. 'Semantic structure in improvised communication'
  • May 9 2011: Elitu, Utrecht University. 'Semantic structure in improvised communication'
  • February 5 2011: TINdag (Linguistics in the Netherlands Day), Utrecht. 'The role of semantics in improvised communication: an experimental study into the evolution of language.' Joint work with Marianne Smit and Nicky Marien.
  • February 5 2011: TINdag (Linguistics in the Netherlands Day), Utrecht. 'Komende en aanstaande: hoe adjectieven onze tijdsbeleving beinvloeden.' Joint work with Dominique de Vet and Joost Zwarts.
  • April 15 2010: 8th International conference on the Evolution of Language (Evolang8). 'Language evolution: the view from second language learners.'
  • April 14 2010: 8th International conference on the Evolution of Language (Evolang8), workshop 'evolution of semantic structure'. 'Semantic structure in a novel communication task.' (Joint work with Monica Tamariz and Simon Kirby)
  • December 10 2009: Language at Edinburgh lunch. 'Displaced reference in 'simple language'' (poster presentation)
  • December 4 2009: LEC (Language Evolution and Computation) lecture series, University of Edinburgh. 'Novel communication task as evidence for language evolution'
  • October 16 2009: LEC (Language Evolution and Computation) lecture series, University of Edinburgh. 'Systematicity in simple language'
  • August 27-30 2009: ESPP conference, Budapest. 'From acquisition to evolution'
  • June 10 2009: Optimal Communication Group, RU Nijmegen. Invited talk: 'From acquisition to evolution'.
  • March 13-16 2009:10th Szklarska Poreba workshop, Poland. 'Evolutionary adverbs in L2 acquisition' (abstract)
  • July 2008: Utterance interpretation and cognitive models II, Brussels. 'Mental representation, communication and the transition from animal to human' (abstract) (slides)
  • March 2008: Evolang 7, Barcelona, Spain. 'From object permanence to displaced reference'. Poster presentation (poster available here, inproceedings abstract here).
  • February 2008: 9th Szklarska Poreba workshop, Poland. 'Reciprocals in Space'. Joint talk with Jakub Dotlacil. (slides)
  • February 2008: Kermit, Utrecht. 'Honeybee communication. A language?' (slides)
  • February 2008: Tindag, Utrecht. 'Honeybee communication. A language?'
  • November 2007: Graduate workshop with Ruth Millikan, Utrecht. 'Pushmi pullyu or cued/detached?' (slides)
  • October 2007: Seminar AI, Utrecht. 'Displacement and the evolution of language.' (slides)
  • September 2007 SinV, Groningen. 'Not here, not now. Displaced reference and the evolution of language.'

Lecture Series (that-I-was-involved-in-organising):