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Master program "Language and Mind. Linguistics and Cognitive Studies"
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The Master program Language and Mind. Linguistics and Cognitive Studies offers a highly interdisciplinary training, directly connected with the advanced research activities undertaken at the Center for Cognitive Studies on Language - CISCL.
The Master program focuses on the study of language in the perspective of cognitive studies and of the philosophy of language and mind.
The program is articulated in two curricula:
- Linguistics and Cognition
- Philosophy and Cognition
The Master program is primarily addressed to students interested in:
- the in-depth description of human languages, in their different varieties including different dialects;
- the study of language as a cognitive capacity and its relevance in the domain of first and second language acquisition and language pathology;
- the study of the philosophical, psychological, biological and social bases of language and cognition;
- the study of the relevance of the analysis of human language for philosophical studies.