Conference Schedule

 

Wednesday June 27

 

8:45 – 9:30                          Breakfast

 

 9:30 – 10:45                       Barbara Sarnecka (Psychology, UC Irvine)

“Numbers, with and without language”

            

11:00- 12:30                       Lance Rips (Psychology, Northwestern)

“Possible number systems”

 

12:30 – 1:45                        Lunch

                                                                             

1:45 – 3:15                          Chris Kennedy (Linguistics, Chicago) [With Kristen Syrett (Rutgers)]

Numerals denote degree quantifiers: Evidence from child language”

                                                                             

3:30 – 5:00                          Richard Samuels, Stewart Shapiro & Eric Snyder (Philosophy, OSU)

“On the acquisition of number concepts: A new puzzle”

 

7:00 – 9:00                         Reception

 

Thursday June 28

 

8:45 – 9:30                          Breakfast

 

9:30 – 10:45                        David Geary (Psychology, Missouri

Early development of number knowledge”

 

11:00- 12:30                       Øystein Linnebo (Philosophy, Oslo)

“An ordinal conception of the natural numbers”

 

12:30 – 1:45                        Lunch

                                                                             

1:45 – 3:15                          Susan Rothstein (Linguistics, Bar Illan)

“Counting, Plurality and Portions”

                             

3:30 – 5:00                          Jessica Cantlon (Psychology, Rochester)

                                                 “Math, monkeys, and the developing brain”

 

Friday June 29

 

8:45 – 9:30                          Breakfast

 

9:30 – 10:45                        Jessica Rett (Linguistics, UCLA)

“Individual/Degree Polysemy”

 

11:00- 12:30                       Michael Glanzberg (Philosophy, Northwestern)

“The Cognitive Roots of Adjectival Meaning”

 

12:30 – 1:45                        Lunch

 

1:45 – 3:15                          Greg Scontras (Linguistics, UC Irvine)

“On the Semantics of Number Morphology”

                             

3:30 – 5:00                          John Opfer (Psychology, Ohio State)

“The Predicament of Quantity:  Estimating the limits of the Analog Magnitude System”