Pierre Pica - Curriculum Vitae#

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9452-5446

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:

• Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Cognitive Science, MIT, 1988
  
• Doctorat 3ième cycle, linguistics, Paris VIII University, 1988
  
• MA linguistics, Paris III University, 1974

EDITORIAL RESPONSABILITIES:

• 2006 Co-editor with Kleanthes Grohmann of the Language Faculty and Beyond Series, John Benjamins
  
• 2006 Member of the Editorial Board of the online journal Biolinguistics
  
• 2004 Associate editor, Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Cambridge University Press
  
• 2000 - 2005 Co-editor with Johan Rooryck of the North Holland Linguistics Series, Elsevier
  
• 2000 - 2010 Founding editor with Johan Rooryck and Jeroen van Craenenbroeck of the Linguistic Variation Yearbook (John Benjamins)
  

INVITED CONFERENCES (OUTSIDE FRANCE):

1. Pica, P (2016) "From Approximation to Exact Number" (keynote lecture) Chinese Academy of Science 16th China International Conference on Contemporary Linguistics, , Shangai. 2016.

2. Pica, P (2016), "Lecturas sobre continuidad y discretitud.Lecturas sobre continuidad y discretitud", (invited lectures),
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Instituto de Investigaciones Históricas Facultad de Psicología2016

3. Pica, P. (2014) “On the Computational Character of the Approximate System” (Keynote lecture), Workshop on Educational Neuroscience of Mathematics, Departement of Psychology, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen.

4. Pica, P. (2012) “Language as a Window to the Growth of Core Knowledge: The Case of Indigenous Language” 2nd La School for Education, Cognitive Science and Neuroscience, Al Calafate.

5. Pica, P. (2011) “A Computer-based Training Study on Numeracy Acquisition in the Mundurucu Population” 1st La School for Education, Cognitive Science and Neuroscience, Atacama.

6. Pica, P. (2011) “From Object Tracking to Representations of Numbers: A Universal Base for Counting”, 50 years of linguistics at MIT”, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge Mass.

FIELD WORK EXPEDITIONS:

Several expeditions to the Mundurucu indigenous population (Jacareacanga, Pará, Brazil) for a total of 30 months (July 2003; August 2004; 11 December 2005 – 17 March 2006; 1 December, 2006 – 21 February 2007; 14 January 2008 – 15 March 2008; 31 July 2009 – 30 November 2008; 1 December 2009 – 31 January 2010; 3 December 2010 – 29 January 2011; 29 November 2011 – 30 January 2012; 2 December 2012 – 2 February 2013; 28 November 2013 – 27 January 2014; 4 June – 5 August 2015; November 2017 - February 2018).