As the premier organization in the field, the Cognitive Science Society is dedicated to promoting cognitive science as a discipline and fostering scientific interchange among researchers from various areas of study. The CogSci 2023 main conference (https://cognitivesciencesociety.org/cogsci-2023/) brings together a diverse group of scholars from around the globe who share a common goal: understanding the nature of the human mind.

To encourage face-to-face interactions and strengthen connections among local Hong Kong researchers and students with a keen interest in cognitive science, we are hosting the CogSci 2023 Hong Kong Meetup & Workshop - Cognition, Language, and AI, at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). We welcome individuals with an interest in cognitive science to attend or present at the Meetup, regardless of their registration status with the CogSci 2023 main conference.

The 13th Generative Linguistics in the Old World in Asia (GLOW in Asia XIII) 2022 Online Special will be held, August 4-7 2022, organized by the Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. The conference involves a three-day main session (4-6 August, 2022) and a one-day “Workshop on Workspace, MERGE, and Labelling” (7 August, 2022).

The International Association of Chinese Linguistics (IACL) holds an Annual Conference on Chinese linguistics at various institutions in Asia, North America, Europe, and Australia since its establishment in 1992. The event serves as an important occasion for scholars and researchers working on Chinese linguistics across the globe to present original, unpublished research work in all subfields of linguistics on any variety of the Chinese languages or other languages of China.

Due to the pandemic, the 28th Annual Conference of the International Association of Chinese Linguistics (IACL-28), originally planned to be hosted by Zhejiang University in 2020 and held in Hangzhou, has not taken place as scheduled. Subsequently, the Executive Committee of IACL decided that the dates of the 28th Annual Conference of the International Association of Chinese Linguistics (IACL-28) will be moved to May 20-22, 2022, the event to be hosted by The Chinese University of Hong Kong. As the pandemic situation in Hong Kong remains severe, IACL-28 will take place in a completely online manner via Zoom.

The Asia-Pacific Babylab Constellation (ABC) is a community of researchers, research postgraduate students, and clinical practitioners working in the areas of communicative, social, and cognitive development in infants and young children in the Asia-Pacific region. Our mission is to provide a platform for collaboration among researchers from the Asia-Pacific region and international colleagues interested in research projects involving languages and cultures in the Asia-Pacific region. ​​

The second ABC conference will be held at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China from December 2 to 4, 2021 in a hybrid format. This conference will focus on a wide range of topics in the area of acquisition and development of language and cognitive skills in typical and atypical populations, including but not limited to Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Language Disorder, Developmental Dyslexia, and Hearing Impairment. We are seeking abstracts for oral and poster presentations. Abstracts outside of this year’s focus will also be considered. We welcome both complete and in-progress experimental and clinical research with infants, toddlers, and pre-school and school-age children using either group or single-case designs.