[CogSci] Open for Registration: CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing (CUNY 2021)

[John Trueswell]

*The 34th CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing (CUNY 2021)*

*Thursday March 4 to Saturday March 6, 2021*

*https://web.sas.upenn.edu/cuny2021/ <https://web.sas.upenn.edu/cuny2021/>*

*Please consider attending the 34th Annual CUNY Conference on Human
Sentence Processing (CUNY 2021 <https://web.sas.upenn.edu/cuny2021/>)* to
be held virtually March 4-6, hosted by the University of Pennsylvania. The
conference focuses on the comprehension, production, and acquisition of
language at the sentence level, traditionally drawing researchers from
psychology, linguistics, cognitive science, neuroscience, computer science,
education, and philosophy. The special session topic of CUNY 2021 is
Language Acquisition and Language Processing: Finding New Connections, and
includes invited speakers Anne Christophe
<https://lscp.dec.ens.fr/en/member/623/anne-christophe>, Cynthia L. Fisher
<https://psychology.illinois.edu/directory/profile/clfishe>, Jeffery Lidz
<https://linguistics.umd.edu/directory/jeffrey-lidz>, Christopher Manning
<https://nlp.stanford.edu/manning/>, Elissa Newport
<https://cbpr.georgetown.edu/elissa-newport/>, and Linda Smith
<https://psych.indiana.edu/directory/faculty/smith-linda.html>. (Funded by
the National Science Foundation <https://www.nsf.gov/>.)

*Registration for CUNY 2021 is FREE* this year (click here
<https://forms.gle/2FbngVTNzaEb9KpS7> to register). All are welcome. Talks
will be given live over zoom, and include regular talk presentations and
several parallel sessions of brief talks and discussion (in lieu of the
traditional poster sessions).

*PC-IBEX Satellite Workshop:* The day before the conference (on March 3,
from 1-3pm EST), CUNY 2021 will feature a satellite workshop on PCIbex
<https://www.pcibex.net/>, a free and open-source platform for designing,
implementing and hosting online experiments. It will showcase the new
PCIbex farm <https://farm.pcibex.net/> with many new features
<https://doc.pcibex.net/announcements/2021-01-22-new-pcibex-farm/>, and
provide a hands-on introduction to the simple coding interface and its main
functionalities. The second part gives an overview of more advanced
features, including audio- and video-recording and the
WebGazer eyetracking API, as well as time for Q&A. A more detailed
description can be found here
<https://doc.pcibex.net/announcements/2021-02-11-cuny2021-workshop/>. All
are welcome, simply register here <https://forms.gle/AAUi43ZSfPetZge7A> for
the workshop to receive the Zoom link (which will also be made directly
available to all CUNY registrants).

Sincerely,

The University of Pennsylvania’s CUNY 2021 Organizing Committee

John Trueswell (Chair), Delphine Dahan, Anna Papafragou, Gareth Roberts,
Kathryn Schuler, Florian Schwarz, and Charles Yang
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