The Neale Wheeler Watson Lecture 2010
Location: Nobel Museum, Svenska Akademiens Börssal, May 11, 2010.
The Neale Wheeler Watson Lecture is given every spring
at the Nobel Museum by an international scholar of excellence.
http://www.kqed.org/a/forum/R201202021000 "Aboriginal people in Australia are better at finding their way around because they use compass directions instead of simply describing things as to the left or right. That's just one of several findings from Stanford psychologist Lera Boroditsky, who claims language greatly influences our thoughts and perceptions. It's a radical departure from modern linguistic theory"
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http://www.kqed.org/a/forum/R201202021000
"Aboriginal people in Australia are better at finding their way around because they use compass directions instead of simply describing things as to the left or right. That's just one of several findings from Stanford psychologist Lera Boroditsky, who claims language greatly influences our thoughts and perceptions. It's a radical departure from modern linguistic theory"
http://www.temporalbelongings.org/1/category/0%20presentation%20online/1.html
http://www.cbc.ca/thecurrent/episode/2011/09/07/the-anthropocene/
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