Dr. Geoffrey Hall

Biography

Geoffrey Hall is a Professor and Distinguished University Scholar in the Department of Psychology at the University of British Columbia. He is actively involved in the Early Development Research Group, a consortium of six research centers focused on the development of language, learning, and social understanding in infants and children. Hall is a Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science and serves on the Editorial Board of the journal Language Learning. He is also an Associate Editor for the journal Child Development and is on the Editorial Board of Developmental Psychology. Hall's research primarily focuses on language and cognitive development during infancy and early childhood. He co-edited a book in 2004 titled 'Weaving Lexicon' published by MIT Press. His research has received funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Hall's secondary research interest lies in Cognitive Science.

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