Provisional Conference Timetable

PROVISIONAL CONFERENCE TIMETABLE

Unless stated otherwise, the venue for events is the Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre (WILT)

Wednesday, 30 th June 2004

9.00-10.00 Registration 9.25-9.30 Welcome (Carole Biggam) Robert E. MacLaury (Kimberly Jameson)

Session 1

9.30-10.05 Colouring Our Emotions: the Measurement and Application of our Responses to Colour (Jane Duncan & James Nobbs) 10.05-10.40 The Normativity of Colour (Barbara Saunders)

10.40-11.10 Refreshments

Session 2

11.10-11.45 Is There More Than One Explanation for the Universality of Colour Names? (Don Dedrick) 11.45-12.20 The Quantitative Structure of the Lexical Field of Colours (Adam Pawłowski)

12.20-1.30 Lunch

Session 3

1.30-2.05 Colouring in the Past: Archaeological Approaches to Colour Studies (Andy Jones & Gavin MacGregor) 2.05-2.40 Materials, Exchange and Abstraction in the Colour Terminology of Early Antiquity (Michèle Casanova & David Warburton) 2.40-3.15 Recent Progress in Greek and Latin Colour Terms (Robert Edgeworth)

Session 4

3.45-4.20 Colours of the Landscape (Carole Hough) 4.20-4.55 Social and Linguistic Trauma in the Colour Vocabulary of Early English (Carole Biggam)

6.00-6.30 Reception at the College Club, hosted by the Institute for the Historical Study of Language (IHSL), University of Glasgow 6.30-7.30 Dinner, at the College Club

Session 5, in the College Club

7.30-8.05 Synaesthesia: a View from Within (Christian Kay & Catherine Mulvenna) 8.05-9.05 Walk-in Rainbow: Glasgow Writing (James McGonigal, Suhayl Saadi, and Valerie Thornton) Thursday, 1 st July 2004

9.00-10.00 Registration, for those newly arrived

Session 6

9.25-10.25 The Semantics of Colour: a New Paradigm (Anna Wierzbicka)

Session 7

10.55-11.30 Meanings of Colour in the Mexican University Population (Rosalío Avila- Chaurand, Lilia Prado-León & Rosa Rosales-Cinco) 11.30-12.05 Evolving Secondary Colours: Evidence from Sorbian (Ian Davies & Andrew Hippisley)

12.05-1.15 Lunch

Session 8: The Development of Colour Vision and Colour Cognition (organized by Kathy Mullen & Nikki Pitchford)

1.15-3.15 The Development of Human Spectral Coding Mechanisms (Ken Knoblauch)

The Rivalry between Chromatic and Spatial Features in Infant Response to the Visual Field (Di Catherwood)

The Development of Perceptual Colour Categorisation (Ian Davies & Anna Franklin)

Colour Categorisation in Preschoolers (Valerie Bonnardel & Nikki Pitchford)

The Status of Primary and Secondary Colours in Colour Term Acquisition (Kathy Mullen & Nikki Pitchford)

Colour Category Acquisition in Himba and English Children – a Longitudinal Study (Debi Roberson)

Session 9

3.45-4.20 Effects of Chinese Character Complexity on Stroop Test Performance (Ruel Macaraeg) 4.20-4.55 Towards a General Description of the Semantic Field of ‘Colour’ in European Portuguese (Margarita Correia) 5.30-6.45 Reception, at the Hunterian Art Gallery, hosted by the Faculty of Arts, University of Glasgow 7.00-8.00 Dinner, at the College Club

8.00-8.35 Age-Related Differences in the Basic Colour Vocabulary of French with Particular Reference to brun and marron (Isabel Forbes) 8.35-9.10 Colour Categories with Two Possible Basic Terms in the Romance Languages (Barbara Schaefer-Priess)

Friday, 2 nd July 2004

Session 11

9.00-9.35 The Measurement of Appearance (Michael Pointer) 9.35-10.10 Basicness and Relative Basicness of Colour Terms: Contrastive Studies (Seija Kerttula) 10.10-10.45 Classifying Use as an Indication of Basicness (Anders Steinvall)

Session 12

11.15-11.50 Colour Categories and the Translation of Colour Terms from Irish to English (Caitríona Ní Chathail) 11.50-12.25 Colour Terms in Nova Scotia (Heidi Lazar-Meyn)

12.25-1.30 Lunch

Session 13

1.30-2.05 Beyond Colour: Modelling Language Data in Colour-Like Ways (Adam Głaz) 2.05-2.40 Modeling Colour Categorization across Cultures: Alternative Cognitive Universals Linked to Relational Properties of Colour Sensation Space (Kimberley Jameson) 2.40-3.15 A Network Analysis of the Emergence of a New Colour Term (Terri MacKeigan)

Session 14

3.45-4.20 About Blue Stockings and Blue Books: Linguistic Considerations as to the Origin of Phraseological Units with the Colour Blue (Christiane Wanzeck) 4.20-4.55 Peculiarities of the Colour Naming Sequence and Visual Searching in the Georgian-Speaking Population (Archil Kezeli, Manana Khomeriki, N. Lomashvili & Kh. Parkosadze) 6.30-7.30 Dinner, at the College Club

7.30-8.05 Colour Relations in Material Practice (Diana Young) 8.05-8.40 The Changing Referents of maroon (Laura Wright)

Saturday, 3 rd July 2004

11.00 Board coach 12.00-1.30 Lunch, and time at Loch Lomond Shores 1.30 Board coach 3.00 Kilmahog and Trossachs Woollen Mills, Kilmahog 4.00 Board coach 4.20 Doune Castle 5.30 Board coach for Glasgow 6.30 Arrive in Glasgow The return time in Glasgow cannot be guaranteed, since it depends on traffic conditions