Published on 13 Mar 2024

Mind Matters: Insights from the International Symposium on Cognition and Neuroscience (ISCN) 2024

The symposium featured five eminent academics in the area of language and neuroscience.

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The 2-day International Symposium on Cognition and Neuroscience (ISCN) 2024 was held from 11 to 12 Mar 2024 in the SHHK Conference Room. The symposium highlights the latest advances in cognitive neuroscience and focuses on the cognitive neuroscience of language, development and cognition. ISCN aims to provide an international forum on the latest advances in cognitive neuroscience. The symposium focuses on the cognitive neuroscience of language, development, and cognition, with invited leading scientists in the field to share their research in the Asia-Pacific region and Q&A discussions.   

Professor KK Luke, Chair of SoH, gave an opening speech to welcome all the invited scholars, who included Professor Jason Rothman from The Artic University of Norway, Professor W. Quin Yow and Dr Xiao Qian Li from the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), and Dr Gigi Lok from the McGill University, as well as our very own SoH LMS Head, Assoc. Professor Alice Chan. Together, the researchers delivered speeches on a myriad of topics on the cognitive sciences of language and shared various case studies that showcased how the type of exposure to language acquisition can change the linguistic landscape. Professor Christine Goh, Director of NIE, closed the symposium by warmly thanking all the scholars involved for sharing their research.

Read more about our speakers: https://www.cnl-ntu.org/news-events/ISCN2024