text_combined: facial information processing call papers pragmatics cognition announces special issue facial information processing multidisciplinary perspective guest editors itiel e dror sarah v stevenage many senses faces center human interaction basic level faces indicate identity however faces remarkably rich information carriers example facial gestures may used means conveying intentions faces may also permit direct glimpse person inner self unintentionally revealing example aspects character mood given salient role processing information conveyed faces integration sources interactional information raise important issues cognition pragmatics research facial information processing investigated issues utilizing variety approaches methodologies developments computer cognitive sciences recently carried research forward emerging picture cognitive subsystems specialize different aspects facial processing supported neuropsychological evidence suggesting brain damaged patients show dissociations different aspects face processing addition research development facial processing abilities aspects face affect processing abilities contributed understanding facial information perceived special issue pragmatics cognition intended provide common forum variety topics currently investigation given breadth issues approaches used investigate faces encourage submissions wide range disciplines aim special issue tie together diverse research faces show links interdependencies deadline submission august 1 1998 editorial decisions november 1 1998 revised papers due february 1 1999 expected publication october 1999 papers submitted according guidelines journal see www url http www cogsci soton ac uk dror guideline html submissions peer reviewed please send five copies submission either dr itiel dror dror coglab psy soton ac uk dr sarah stevenage svs1 soton ac uk dept psychology southampton university highfield southampton so17 1bj england additional updated information see www url http www cogsci soton ac uk dror faces html contact either guest editors