4.1202 Tennet II: Neuropsychology Conference (1/113)
Elaine Brennan & Allen Renear (EDITORS@BROWNVM.BITNET)
Tue, 2 Apr 91 21:08:31 EST
Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 4, No. 1202. Tuesday, 2 Apr 1991.
Date: 1 April 91, 00:39:34 EST
From: Harry Whittaker <R12040 at UQAM>
Subject: TENNET II: Neuropsychology Conference
***Final Program***
TENNET II
(Theoretical and Experimental Neuropsychology
Neuropsychologie experimentale et theorique)
SYMPOSIA, May 8-10, 1991
WEDNESDAY A.M. May 8 9:00 a.m. -- 12:00 noon
(1) HANDEDNESS AND NEUROPSYCHOLOGY:
(Organizers: M.P.Bryden and I.McManus)
M. P. Bryden
Handedness as a neuropsychological variable.
Michael Peters
Unresolved problems in determining handedness on the basis
of motor performance.
I.C.McManus
Genetic models of handedness and cerebral dominance.
WEDNESDAY P.M. May 8 2:00 p.m. -- 5:00 p.m.
(2) ORTHOGRAPHIC AND PHONOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF THE LEXICON:
(Organizer: Alfonso Caramazza)
Brenda Rapp:
The Structure of Graphemic Representations
Eleanor Saffran:
Morphology and the Orthographic Lexicon
Victoria Fromkin:
Representation and Access of Words, Morphemes and Rules
Alfonso Caramazza: discussant
THURSDAY A.M. May 9 9:00 a.m. -- 12:00 noon
(3) ATTENTION DEFICIT SYNDROME AND FRONTAL LOBE DEVELOPMENT:
(Organizer: Marcel Kinsbourne)
Frank Wood:
Physiologiocal and psychological tests of the frontal hypothesis
of ADD in children and adults.
Mary Lou Smith:
Studying the development of frontal lobe functions: Approaches
and limitations
Marcel Kinsbourne:
Neuropsychological Functioning in Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity
Disorder
THURSDAY P.M. May 9 2:00 p.m. -- 5:00 p.m.
(4) NEUROPSYCHOLOGY OF MEMORY: THEORIES AND MODELS
(Organizer: Morris Moscovitch)
Morris Moscovitch:
Modules and central systems in memory with and without awareness
Dan Schacter:
Priming and memory systems: A cognitive neuroscience perspective
Larry Jacoby:
Separating automatic from intentional uses of memory
FRIDAY A.M. May 10 9:00 a.m. -- 12:00 noon
(5) NARRATIVE AND DISCOURSE PROCESSES
(Organizers: Hiram Brownell and Yves Joanette)
Yves Joanette & Hiram Brownell:
Introduction
M. Fayol:
Narrative and Discourse Processes: An Overview
C. Fredericksen:
Cognitive Representation and Processing of Discourse
W. Labov:
The Effects of Normal Aging on Discourse
G. Glosser:
Discourse Production in Brain-damaged Patients
FRIDAY P.M. May 10 2:00 p.m. -- 5:00 p.m.
(6) HISTORICAL STUDIES IN NEUROPSYCHOLOGY: Friday p.m.
(Organizers: Andre Roch Lecours and Harry Whitaker)
Harry Whitaker & Christin Grou:
The Phrenological Origins of our Concepts of Cerebral Dominance
Bernard Brais:
Brain Localization: A Republican Creed; A Chapter in the
History of Medical Reform during the Second Empire 1852-1870
Anne Harrington:
Brain Metaphors as a Cultural Resource
Andre Roch Lecours:
The Origin and Evolution of Writing Systems
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