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Psychology Projects


Mind in Context Project, 1986-1989

Organizer: John Lucy. Participants: Suzanne Gaskins, Benjamin Lee, John Lucy, Peggy Miller, Norris Minick, Addison Stone, James Wertsch, Meredith Williams.

Wittgentstein Workshops, January 1988

Speaker: Meredith Williams. Participants: Ellice Forman, Benjamin Lee, John Lucy, Thomas McCarthy, Elizabeth Mertz, Norris Minick, Moishe Postone, Michael Silverstein, Addison Stone, Greg Urban, Bernard Weissbourd.

Vygotsky Workshops, January-February 1988).

Participants: Ellice Forman, Benjamin Lee, John Lucy, Norris Minick, Addison Stone, Bernard Weissbourd, Meredith Williams.

Mind in Context Working Group, January 1986-1988

Participants: Jasmin Acuna, Suzanne Gaskins, Benjamin Lee, John Lucy, Peggy Miller, Addison Stone, James Wertsch, Meredith Williams.

The Hermeneutics and Semiotics of Ethnography, April 5, 1986

Speaker: E. Valentine Daniel. Participants: Benjamin Lee, John Lucy, Richard Parmentier, Moishe Postone, Lee Schlesinger, Greg Urban, Bernard Weissbourd.

Ethnoexplanations of Person and Self, April 8-9, 1986

Speaker: Ellen Basso. Participants: Raymond Fogelson, William Hanks, Thomas Kochman, Waud Kracke, Benjamin Lee, John Lucy, Richard Parmentier, Michael Silverstein, Debra Spitulnik, Greg Urban.

Vygotsky Workshop, June 16-18, 1986

Organizer: James Wertsch. Participants: Jasmin Acuna, Thomas Bidell, Ann Brown, Joseph Campione, Courtney Cazden, Michael Cole, Ellice Forman, Suzanne Gaskins, Benjamin Lee, Robert LeVine, John Lucy, Peggy Miller, Norris Minick, Elinor Ochs, Robert Reeves, Barbara Rogoff, Sylvia Scribner, Michael Silverstein, Addison Stone, Roland Tharp, Bernard Weissbourd, James Wertsch, Meredith Williams.

Semiotics, Self, and Society Symposium, held at the American Anthropological Association meetings, December 3-7, 1986

This project resulted in a publication (Semiotics, Self, and Society).

Organizer: Greg Urban. Participants: James Boon, E. Valentine Daniel, Murray Leaf, Benjamin Lee, Triloki Pandey, Larry Rosen, Thomas Sebeok, Michael Silverstein, Milton Singer, Terry Straus, Greg Urban, Herve Varenne.

Workshops on Critical Approaches to Developmental Psychological Theory, February-March 1984

Participants: Suzanne Gaskins, Maya Hickmann, John Lucy, Benjamin Lee, Elizabeth Mertz, Gil Noam, Moishe Postone, Lee Schlesinger, Bernard Weissbourd, James Wertsch, James Youniss.

Workshops on Indexicality and the Self, January and May 1985

Participants: Vincent Crapanzano, Joseph Errington, Raymond Fogelson, William Hanks, Rom Harre, Benjamin Lee, Robert A. LeVine, John Lucy, McKim Marriott, Elizabeth Mertz, Moishe Postone, Gil Noam, Alan Roland, Michael Silverstein, Milton Singer, Greg Urban, Lindsay Waters, Bernard Weissbourd, James Wertsch, Ernest S. Wolf.

Freud, Piaget, and Vygotsky Seminar, 1981-1982

Organizer: James Wertsch. Participants: Michael Basch, Jerome Bruner, Suzanne Gaskins, Arnold Goldberg, Bonnie Litowicz, John Lucy, Richard Parmentier, Leonard Scinto, Michael Silverstein, Morris Sklansky, Susan Sugarman, Bernard Weissbourd.

Conference on Culture, Communication, and Cognition: Vygotskian Perspectives, October 1980

This project resulted in a publication (Culture, Communication, and Cognition: Vygotskian Perspectives).

Organizer: James Wertsch. Participants: Ann Brown, Jerome Bruner, Joe Campione, Courtney Cazden, Michael Cole, V.V. Davydov, Roberta Ferrara, Ellice Forman, Maya Hickmann, Karsten Hundeide, Vera John-Steiner, Benjamin Lee, John Lucy, Joan McLane, David McNeill, Norris Minick, L.A. Radzikhovskii, Ragnar Rommetveit, Sylvia Scribner, Michael Silverstein, Addison Stone, Bernard Weissbourd, V.P. Zinchenko.


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