| 2, March 2000 (at Freude) |
1200-1300 Registration
1300-1310 Opening Remarks:
1310-1520 Plenary oral Session 1
| 1310-1340 | James R. Anderson (U. Stirling) Self and others in nonhuman primates: A question of perspective? |
| 1340-1410 | Shoji Itakura (Oita U. Nursing and Health Sciences) Visual attention following: From exogenously to endogenously. |
| 1410-1500 | Richard W. Byrne (U. St. Andrews) How primates learn novel complex skills: The evolutionary origins of generative planning? |
| 1500-1520 | Discussion |
1520-1800 Young Oral session 1
| 1520-1540 | Satoshi Hirata (Kyoto U.) Understanding of the others’ knowledge in chimpanzees. |
| 1540-1600 | Duncan L. Castles (U. Tokyo) Using anxiety to understand primate social relationships. |
| 1600-1620 | Tatyana Humle (U. Stirling) Tool-use in wild chimpanzees at Bossou, Guinea, West Africa and in neighbouring communities. |
| 1620-1640 | BREAK |
| 1640-1700 | Hiromi Kobayashi (Kyoto U.) Evolution of human eye as a device for communication. |
| 1700-1720 | Masako Myowa-Yamakoshi (Kyoto U.) Evolutionary foundation and development of imitation. |
| 1720-1740 | Maura Lucia Celli (Kyoto U.) Learning processes of tool use in captive chimpanzees. |
| 1740-1800 | Elsa Addessi (Inst. Psychol., CNR) Social facilitation in the acceptance of novel foods: Does what the other are eating matter? An experiment in Cebus apella. |
1830- Welcome party
| 3, March 2000 (at Freude) |
0900-0930 Registration
0930-1220 Plenary oral session 2
| 0930-1000 | Kazuo Okanoya (Chiba U.) Finite state syntax in Bengalese finches: From birdsong to the origin of language. |
| 1000-1030 | Shozo Kojima (Kyoto U.) Categorization of sound, onomatopoeia and name of objects: Integration of human PET and chimpanzee language studies. |
| 1030-1120 | Charles T. Snowdon (U. Wisconsin) Social influences on primate vocal development and communication. |
| 1120-1140 | Discussion |
1140-1300 Lunch
1300-1510 Plenary oral session 3
| 1300-1330 | Iver H. Iversen (U. North Florida) Computerized drawing, sorting, and fingermaze tasks for chimpanzees. |
| 1330-1400 | Masayuki Tanaka (Kyoto U.) Visual perception of natural objects in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes). |
| 1400-1450 | Edward A. Wasserman (U. Iowa) Same-different conceptualization by pigeons and baboons. |
| 1450-1510 | Discussion |
1510-1800 Young oral session 2
| 1510-1530 | Akihiro Izumi (Kyoto U.) Perception of sensory consonance of chords in Japanese monkeys. |
| 1530-1550 | Satoru Ishikawa (Kyoto U.) Auditory categorization in pigeons. |
| 1550-1610 | Kazuhide Hashiya (U. Tokyo) Auditory-visual intermodal recognition of human individuals by a chimpanzee. |
| 1610-1640 | BREAK |
| 1640-1700 | Claudia Sousa (Coimbra U.) Food preference measured by tokens as exchange tools in chimpanzees. |
| 1700-1720 | Tessei Kobayashi (U. Tokyo) Rat's numerical ability explored: Identification of ordinal numbers (3rd-12th). |
| 1720-1740 | Dora Biro (Oxford U.) The use of numerical symbols and concepts by a chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes). |
| 1740-1800 | Lori Markson (MIT) Rapid learning in human infants and children. |
| 4, March 2000 (at PRI Hall) |
0900-0930 Registration
0930-1220 Plenary oral session 4
| 0930-1000 | Hideko Takeshita (Shiga Pref. U.) Development of postural reactions and object manipulation in primate infants: Interconnection between postures and manual actions. |
| 1000-1030 | Fei Xu (Northeastern U.) Number concepts: Comparative and developmental approaches. |
| 1030-1120 | Dorothy M. Fragaszy (U. Georgia) Cognitive development across primates: Ethological considerations. |
| 1120-1140 | Discussion |
1140-1300 Lunch
1300-1500 PRI tour / Roundtable free discussion
1500-1820 Young oral session 3
| 1500-1530 | Brian Hare (Harvard U.) Chimpanzees know what conspecifics can and cannot see. |
| 1530-1600 | Deborah M. Custance (U. London) Social learning of artificial fruit processing in eight species of primates. |
| 1600-1630 | Lisa A. Parr (Emory U.) Emotional awareness in the chimpanzee. |
| 1630-1700 | Nobuyuki Kawai (Kyoto U.) Short-term memory in symbol use in a chimpanzee. |
| 1700-1730 | Daisuke Kosugi (Kyoto U.) Recognition of causality in human infants. |
| 1730-1800 | Julie S. Johnson-Pynn (Berry College) The sources of skill in seriating nesting cups in children, apes, and monkeys. |
| 1800-1820 | Discussion |
| 5, March 2000 (at PRI Hall) |
0900-0930 Registration
0930-1220 Plenary oral session 5
| 0930-1000 | Kazuo Fujita (Kyoto U.) Perception of partly occluded objects in pigeons and primates. |
| 1000-1030 | Masako Jitsumori (Chiba U.) Visual categorization and prototype effects in pigeons. |
| 1030-1120 | Robert G. Cook (Tufts U.) Visual structure and intelligence in pigeons. |
| 1120-1140 | Discussion |
1140-1300 Lunch
1300-1620 Plenary oral session 6
| 1300-1350 | Joël Fagot (CNRS) Visual cognition in humans and baboons. |
| 1350-1420 | Masaki Tomonaga (Kyoto U.) Visual search by chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes). |
| 1420-1450 | Shigeru Watanabe (Keio U.) From comparative cognition to comparative cognitive science. |
| 1450-1520 | Tetsuro Matsuzawa (Kyoto U.) Chimpanzee intelligence in the laboratory and in the wild. |
| 1520-1540 | Discussion |
1540-1620 General Discussion
1620-1630 Closing Remarks: Tetsuro Matsuzawa
1700- Farewell party