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Formal and Experimental Advances in Sign Language Theory (FEAST) 2012 January 23, 2012 FEAST 2012 will take place at University of Warsaw, Poland on June 1-2. Keynote presenters are Christian Rathmann of University of Hamburg, Ronnie Wilbur of Purdue University and Bencie Woll of University College London. VL2 School Partner Meeting/ECE Summit III in Delaware January 27, 2012 Following the National American Sign Language and English Bilingual Consortium for Early Childhood Education: Summit III, VL2 will host a one day School Partner Workshop on Sunday, March 18, 2012.

VL2 Fireside Chat with Professor Noam Chomsky January 31, 2012 On Friday, Jan. 27, VL2 had the honor and privilege of hosting Professor Noam Chomsky for an hour-long "fireside chat." Dr. Plaut of Carnegie Mellon University to present on Feb 15 on cognitive behavior of face and words recognition February 7, 2012 With backgrounds in computer science and psychology, Dr. Plaut is interested in cognitive processing of reading, language, and semantics. For VL2 Presentation Series, Plaut will be sharing his current findings.