BCL Autumn Seminar Series 2023/24

Functional characterization of the language network of polyglots and hyperpolyglots

Organised by Bristol Centre for Linguistics (BCL).

Key Information:

Date and time
Wed 13 December 2023
13:00 - 14:00
Location
Online Event
Contact
Dr Minna Kirjavainen-Morgan Minna.Kirjavainen-Morgan@uwe.ac.uk
Cost
Free
Attendance
Booking required
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About the event

Join our guest speaker, Salma Malik-Moraleda (Harvard University) for her talk.

The abstract will be released closer to the time of the event.

Registration

All welcome to this free online event.

Please register your attendance and we will send you the Zoom joining link.

  • Cost: Free
  • Attendance: Booking required

Location

This is an online event

This relates to:
UK International Research Current students Alumni Staff Schools and colleges General public

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