[visionlist] Call for abstracts: Rovereto workshop on Concepts, Actions, Objects. Italy, May 2012

[Peelen, Marius Vincent]

Dear Colleague,

The 6th annual Rovereto workshop on Concepts, Actions and Objects (CAOs) will take place at the Center for Mind/Brain Sciences, May 24th – 27th, 2012, in Rovereto, Italy.

Invited speakers:

Geoffrey Aguirre, University of Pennsylvania, USA 
Chris Baker, The National Institute of Mental Health, USA
Marlene Behrmann, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Alfonso Caramazza, Harvard University, USA & CIMeC, Italy
Russell Epstein, University of Pennsylvania, USA
Pierre Jacob, Institut Jean Nicod, France
David Leopold, The National Institute of Mental Health, USA
Aude Oliva, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Raffaella Rumiati, SISSA, Italy

The Rovereto workshop provides a unique forum for researchers from a range of perspectives who are interested in Concepts, Actions, and Objects to come together to discuss their research and develop new directions and collaborations.

There are a small number of speakers (all invited) and there are no concurrent talks. There will be a poster session for students, post-docs and young researchers to present their work. The DEADLINE for submission of abstracts for the poster session is MARCH 12, 2012. A small number of travel grants will be awarded on a competitive basis.

For more information, to register, and to submit an abstract see: http://events.unitn.it/en/cimec-caos2012

The CAOs workshop is sponsored by the Center for Mind/Brain Sciences, University of Trento, Italy.

Workshop Organizers
Alfonso Caramazza - Mel Goodale - Brad Mahon - Alex Martin - Marius Peelen