Event date: 24 – 26 March 2011
Institute of Philosophy
University of London
Senate House
Malet Street
London WC1E 7HU

 

Expression and Expressive Communication

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Day 2 (Fri March 25 2011):

Session II – Evolutionary/Ethological Perspectives on Communication

Paper 1: Professor Jim Hurford (Edinburgh) –
On Problems and Prospects in the Study of language Evolution 
[AUDIO HERE]

Paper 2: Dr Juan Carlos Gomez (St. Andrews) – Expressive Communication in Apes
[AUDIO HERE]

Commentary: Professor Hans-Johann Glock ( Zurich)
[AUDIO HERE]

discussion Session II .

Session III – Neurobiological Perspectives on Communicative Behavior

Paper 1: Professor Leonardo Fogassi (Parma) –
Neuroscience of Communication, Mirror Neurons
[AUDIO HERE]

Paper 2: Dr Natalie Sebanz (Nijmegen) – On Contagion, Empathy, and Other Mechanisms of Behaviour Recognition/Categorization
[AUDIO HERE]

Commentary: Professor Stephen Butterfill (Warwick)
[AUDIO HERE]

discussion Session III .

 

Roundtable Discussion