Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!bu.edu!purdue!haven!udel!princeton!pucc!PSYCH@TCSVM From: harnad@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Stevan Harnad) Newsgroups: sci.psychology.digest Subject: PSYCOLOQUY V1 #15 (Announcements : 201 lines) Message-ID: <9011202304.AA13859@phoenix.princeton.edu> Date: 20 Nov 90 22:29:29 GMT Sender: VMNNPOST@pucc.Princeton.EDU (Listserv to Netnews Gateway) Organization: Listserv to Netnews Gateway at pucc.Princeton.EDU Lines: 196 Approved: PSYCH@TCSVM PSYCOLOQUY Tue, 20 Nov 90 Volume 1 : Issue 15 Earli Conference SSAISB Information XXVth International Congress of Psychology ---------------------------------------------------------------------- From: "Research Center for Infor.Tech.and Educ." Subject: Earli Conference CALL FOR PAPERS FOURTH EUROPEAN CONFERENCE FOR RESEARCH ON LEARNING AND INSTRUCTION UNIVERSITY OF TURKU Turku, FINLAND, August 24-28, 1991 (Organized by: EARLI, European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction) The main theme of the conference will be learning and instruction which will be related, in particular, to the following topics: - cultural and social aspects - learning in natural settings - interactions of social, motivational, and cognitive factors - knowledge acquisition, problem solving and metacognition - developmental processes - learning disabilities - teaching process and teacher thinking - classroom interactions and learning processes - industrial and professional training - new media and information technologies - text comprehension and text production - domain-specific skilled performance (e.g. sports, music) - learning and teaching in specific subject areas, including foreign languages Programme committee Dr Erno Lehtinen, Chair (Finland) Dr Heinz Mandl, Vice-chair (West Germany) Dr Ren` Amigues (France) Dr Pietro Boscolo (Italy) Dr Mario Carretero (Spain) Dr Maureen Pope (Britain) Dr Jan Prucha (Czechoslovakia) Dr Robert Jan Simons (The Netherlands) Conference Program The conference will comprese the following forms of presentation: - Invited addresses - Symposia - Paper sessions - Poster sessions - Demonstrations The official language of the conference will be English. Dates to note: Second circular with registration form will be mailed October 1990 Deadline for proposals incl. abstracts and summaries November 30, 1990 Acceptance of proposals February 1991 Outline of the program will be mailed March 1991 Registration and lodging Registration fee until after April 30, 1991 May 1, 1991 EARLI-members 400 FM 650 FM non-members 650 FM 900 FM Students 20 % discount of the above fees Mailing address for further information 4th EARLI Conference Conference Secretariat P.O.Box 114 SF-20520 Turku, Finland Telefax: +358-21-633 5090; e-mail: LEHTINEN@FINUJO (Bitnet) VAURAS@KONTU.UTU.FI Telephones: +358-21-633 8598 (Marja Vauras, Secretary General) +358-73-151 2378 (Erno Lehtinen, Chair) ------------------------------ From: Aaron Sloman Subject: SSAISB Information I have been asked to post this announcement. Please don't use REPLY: there is an email address for responses below. **** SSAISB **** THE SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND THE SIMULATION OF BEHAVIOUR AISB is the major UK society serving the AI and Cognitive Science community. Membership is about 1000 drawn from both industry and academia. AISB helps keep its members informed of progress in AI research through: * The AISB Quarterly Newsletter, which includes feature articles on AI and Cognitive Science, reviews, conference reports, announcements, etc. Members also receive AICommunications (the European Journal on Artificial Intelligence) free of charge. * Schools and Tutorials for newcomers to AI * Organising and sponsoring workshops on issues relevant to AI research and development. * A bi-annual Conference. AISB91 to be held at the University of Leeds 16th-19th April 1991. * AISB produces an Email directory including addresses from the European AI Community in general. Members will receive this free of charge. Membership fees (in sterling) are: UK Europe Overseas Regular 17.00 20.00 25.00 Student 10.00 12.00 14.00 For further details and information on how to join contact Ms. Judith Dennison, Cognitive & Computing Sciences University of Sussex, Brighton BN1 9QH Tel: 0273 678379 Email: judithd@uk.ac.sussex.cogs ------------------------------ From: "G. d'Ydewalle" Subject: XXVth International Congress of Psychology XXVth International Congress of Psychology 19-24 July 1992, Brussels Belgium The scientific program will include the following main activities: KEYNOTE ADDRESSES AND STATE OF THE ART LECTURES Ten of the most eminent contemporary psychologists will be invited to deliver a keynote address on a subject of their choice. Twenty experts have been asked to prepare a tutorial describing the state of the art in their field of excellence, in a way accessible to non-specialists. SYMPOSIA Twelve symposia in parallel each morning and each afternoon. Each symposium will last three hours: two hours presentation and one hour discussion. Each involves one (or two) conveners, one chairman and four to six speakers. Themes will cover most fields of psychological science. SUBMITTED CONTRIBUTIONS Individual submissions for two forms of presentation will be invited: Thematic sessions: oral presentation, 20 min. (15 presentation and 5 discussion); presentations will be grouped according to theme. Interactive sessions: poster presentation; discussion of posters with common theme will be coordinated by eminent specialists. Thematic sessions and poster presentations in parallel with symposia, discussion part of interactive sessions at end of morning and afternoon sessions. Interactive sessions to be considered as equal in status to thematic sessions. Time schedule of the several calls: APRIL 1991 - distribution of final call, including registration form and invitation for individual submissions JUNE 1991 - first deadline for individual submissions; for abstracts submitted before that deadline, decisions will be announced in November 1991 NOVEMBER 1991 - final deadline for individual submissions, with decisions announced in February 1992 FEBRUARY 1992 - deadline of early bird registrations All correspondences on the Congress: Brussels International Conference Centre, Parc des Expositions, Place de Belgique, B-1020 Brussels, Belgium Phone: 32-2-478.48.60 Fax: 32-2-478.80.23 E-mail: gery@blekul11.bitnet Telex: 23.643 foireb Gery d`Ydewalle University of Leuven Department of Psychology End of PSYCOLOQUY Digest ******************************