The Institute of Cognitive Science and the Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies (Human Rights) at Carleton University will host two public lectures by Noam Chomsky, renowned linguist, author and commentator on world affairs.

MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC PLEASE NOTE: Registration for both events is full.  If you are interested in having your name added to a wait list, please go to the relevant website below.

Events:
The first lecture will address linguistics and cognitive science, while the second lecture will address the impact of post-secondary education on democracy in society.

More information about the lectures are available at http://www1.carleton.ca/ics/ and http://www1.carleton.ca/iis/news/noam-chomsky/  


When:
Friday, April 8, 2011

1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
The Institute of Cognitive Science presents The Andrew Brook Distinguished Lecture Series Language and the Cognitive Science Revolution(s).

4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
The Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies (Human Rights) and the Institute of Cognitive Science present Democracy & the Public University: A conversation with Noam Chomsky .

Where:
Kailash Mital Theatre, Southam Hall (SA), Carleton University

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For more information:
Lin Moody
Media Relations
Carleton University
613-520-2600, ext. 8705

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