Bilingualism: learning properly, communicating efficiently, aging graciously
During the Symposium, top-level international scientists in the field of bilingualism will explore various topics including neural bases of second language learning and control, cognitive consequences of bilingualism and the bilingualism-induced protection from cognitive aging. The Symposium will be held in offline format for students and employees of HSE University and will also be broadcasted online for external participants.
Date: 26 May 2023 (Friday)
Language: English
Venue: Krivokolenniy per., 3, room 217 (only for participants working/studying in HSE)
Online broadcasting will be organized for external participants.
Registration is required:
-
14:50 Opening remarks
Prof. Anna Shestakova
director of the Institute for Cognitive Neuroscience, HSE University
-
15:00 The neuroanatomy of bilingualism
Prof. Jubin Abutalebi
Centre for Neurolinguistics and Psycholinguistics, Vita-Salute San Raffele University, Milan, Italy
PoLaR Lab, AcqVA Aurora Centre, UiT-The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway
-
16:00 The three way relationship between sleep quality, bilingualism and cognition
Liliia Terekhinaa
Institute for Cognitive Neuroscience, HSE University, Moscow, Russian Federation
-
16:20 Coffee Break (10 mins)
-
16:30 “Вечная молодость: how bilingualism mitigates cognitive aging”
Dr. Federico Gallo
Institute for Cognitive Neuroscience, HSE University, Moscow, Russian Federation
Centre for Neurolinguistics and Psycholinguistics, Vita-Salute San Raffele University, Milan, Italy
PoLaR Lab, AcqVA Aurora Centre, UiT-The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway
-
17:30 Less is more: smaller linguistic distance is associated with greater cognitive benefits for bilinguals
Maria Nelyubina
Institute for Cognitive Neuroscience, HSE University, Moscow, Russian Federation
Centre for Language and Brain, HSE University, Nizhny Novgorod, Russian Federation2
-
17:50 (ONLINE) Syntactic and emotional interplay in second language comprehension
Dr. Beatriz Bermudez-Margaretto
University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
-
18.50 How to translate from time to space? Embodied representations of time-related words in first and second languages
Anastasia Malyshevskaya
Institute for Cognitive Neuroscience, HSE University, Moscow, Russian Federation
Potsdam Embodied Cognition Group, Cognitive Sciences, University of Potsdam, Potsdam-Golm, Germany
-
19:20 Closing remarks
Dr. Andriy Myachykov
Northumbria University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom