UPDATE: [General] CFP &quot;Bi-Directional Perspectives in the
Cognitive Sciences&quot; (U Marburg): Second Circular  full name
/ name of organization:  Wolfram R. Keller contact email:   Bi-
directional Perspectives in the Cognitive Sciences  February 27
â€“ March 1, 2009 Philipps-University Marburg, Germany
Conference venue: Historischer Rathaussaal  Keynote Speakers
Gerard Steen (Amsterdam), Peter Stockwell (Nottingham) Beatrix
Busse (MÃ¼nster), Beate Hampe (Jena), Susanne Niemeier (Koblenz)
In recent cognitive research, there has been a shift from mental
representation in individuals towards the interactional,
testified by social cognitive neuroscience, machine learning,
discourse analysis, and so on. Aiming at bringing together
researchers who engage in the trans- disciplinary study of
cognitive phenomena, this conference intends to investigate the
bi- directionality, that is, the mutual heuristic applicability
of diverse (and possibly complementary) research topics and
methodologies in the cognitive sci