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Language, Cognition, and the Brain: Diverse Perspectives on Communication
March 28 @ 9:00 am – 12:15 pm

The Department of Psychology’s annual Kendon Smith Lecture Series will be held March 27-28 in the School of Education Building. The theme of this year’s series is “Language, Cognition, and the Brain: Diverse Perspectives on Communication.”
Expert researchers from across the U.S. will speak on:
- “Explorations of Language in Autism”
- “The Unique Behavioral and Neural Profile of Skilled Deaf Readers Reveals the Plasticity of the Reading System”
- “Domain-specific Working Memory and Relation to Language Processing”
- “The Adaptable Speaker: A Theory of Implicit Learning in Language Production”
The series will conclude with a discussion panel with all four speakers.