Department of Linguistics
Centre for Languguage Sciences Visitors
The Centre for Language Sciences (CLaS) visitors include:
Recent and Past CLaS Visitors (arranged in chronological order)
Date : 15th - 16th February 2011
Professor Alison Gopnik, University of California at Berkeley
Date : 15th October 2010
Dr Mark Harvey, University of Newcastle & Dr Brett Baker, University of Melbourne.
Date : 12th October 2010
Prof Edgar W. Schneider, University of Regensburg.
Date : 11th October 2010
Prof Ananthanarayan (Ravi) Krishnan, Visiting Scholar from the Department of Speech Language Hearing Sciences at Purdue University.
Date : 7th October 2010 & 8th October 2010
Dr Amy Perfors, University of Adelaide.
Date : 2nd September 2010
Dr Trinidad Fernandez, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid (UPM).
Date : 19th August 2010
Prof Chantal Laroche, University of Ottawa.
Date : 19th August 2010
Reiko MAZUKA, Ph.D., Laboratory Head, Laboratory for Language Development,Riken Brain Science Institute.
Date : July 2010 to 18th January 2011
A/Professor Ann Miao-Ling Hsieh, Department of English, National Taiwan Normal University.
Date : 5th of July 2010
A/Professor Benoît Jutras, School of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, University of Montreal.
Date : 21st of April 2010
Professor Douglas Whalen, Vice President of Research Haskins Laboratories, Yale University.
Date : 20th of April 2010.
Professor Mark Tiede, Haskins Laboratories, Yale University.
Date : 18th of February 2010.
Jason Anthony Shaw, Haskins Laboratories, Yale University.
Date : 17th of February 2010.
Professor Michael Frank, MIT, Stanford University.
Date : November 2009
Professor Thomas Hun-tak Lee, Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Date : November 2009.
Dr Liqun Gao, Director, Language Acquisition and Cognition Lab of Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU).
Date : 9th - 10th of August 2009.
Beijing Language and Cultural University’s (BLCU) President, Professor Cui Xiliang and his delegation (consisting of Prof Ning Tizhiong, BLCU Dean of Foreign Language College and Prof Chen Xi, BLCU Director of the Office of Office of International Cooperation and Exchange) to Macquarie Unversity on 9th – 10th August 2009 visited MQ.
The visiting party was hosted to a dinner on 9th August 2009. On 10th August, President Cui’s delegation signed various agreements on student exchanges with Macquarie University and the delegation was also given a familiarization tour of MQ research facilities plus visiting various MACCS labs and also the KIT-MQ Brain Research Lab at Lane Cove Road.
Date : 17th of November 2008.
Beijing Language & Culture University (BCLU) delegation headed by Prof. Jingtai Han (the Vice President of BLCU) for the signing of Memorendum of Understanding with Macquarie University headed by Prof Judyth Sachs (Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Provost), Macquarie university).
Date : 11th of September 2008.
Professor Valerie Hazan, Speech, Hearing and Phonetic Sciences, UCL, London.
Date : 20th of November 2007.
Professor David Kemp, professor of auditory biophysics and a principal researcher at the University College of London Ear Institute.
Date : 6th of November 2007.
Professor Greg Guy from the Department of Linguistics, New York University.