Okay all thanks to @bergelsonlab I'm now on blusky too. bsky.app/profile/caroro…. Happy to meet you there too.

Just one month to apply to the PhD Fellowships from the IMPRS for Language Sciences!📅 Hiring departments are Language & Genetics and Language Development. Apply before 8 January 2024. More info via mpi.nl/imprs-phd-fell… MaxPlanck-Psycholinguistics, CLS, Donders Institute Radboud University @[email protected]

Excited about our new PNAS paper on 1001 children learning language but don't have time to read it? Fear not, @bergelsonlab has it covered with this amazing tweet thread.

Everyday language input and production in 1,001 children from six continents. New paper by Bergelson & al. Dr Caro Rowland
doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2….
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We're hiring!  #vacancy #science
The International Max Planck Research School for Language Sciences is searching for a Talent+ Training Program Coordinator.
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🔬📢I was interviewed by the New Scientist NL Dorine Schenk, alongside Tina Kretschmer @doctinak.bsky.social & Sanne Geeraerts. We delved into our scientific fascination with how parents influence their children, exploring the intricate interplay of genes and the environment. In 🇬🇧 individualdevelopment.nl/ns7-en/

Enjoy new Academic season and start planning your #MEDAL2325 collaborations🇬🇧🇪🇪🇳🇱with #MEDALMobility funding to support your Linguistic endeavours. Soon more about each mobility type.

Finally decided that I should probably ask people to nominate me for Rising Star only to find out I am no longer eligible (received PhD between 1/1/2018 and 12/31/2022). Am I no longer 'early career'!? 😂Don't waste your 'youth' like me with self-doubt. Go for all the ECR awards!

Because null findings are findings too - we (led by Evie Brinkman and Carolina de Weerth) found no evidence for (and some bayesian evidence against) associations between epigenetic aging / telomere shortening (age 6 & 10) and grey matter volume (age 12) N=94 biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

We are sharing an open dataset of >300 children, 3–12-years-old, including 64 (neurotypical) children assessed longitudinally and 68 autistic children, each answering >40 ToM questions ranging in difficulty.

10 years of Hilary Richardson @hilaryrichardson.bsky.social's and Saxelab's data! Please re-use.

Sabine Hunnius is one of the nominees for the Huibregtsen Prize 🏆 with her research project ‘Babies 👶 in the spotlight: knowledge for a promising start'. The prize will go to research that combines quality and innovation with outreach. Read more: 👉

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Reading the threads, sounds like we are converging on the same conclusion - unless there is a good reason to exclude neurodiverse children, we should include them.

This week the deaf academic researcher community lost Jon Henner Jon was a valuable contributor to Acadeafic. To honour his legacy, we are inviting tributes to which we will publish on our website. They can be sent to contact(at)acadeafic.org Further instructions 🔽

Interested in applying for a postdoc on sign language documentation, sociolinguistics and/or typology with the SignMorph team (signmorph.net)? Please get in touch with me before 5th September! (NB UK visa costs are covered by this scheme) thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/postdo…

Ansr: no! Mainly cos they're really good at segmentation and don't need it.

Does the speaker’s eye gaze facilitate infants’ word segmentation from continuous speech? An ERP study. New paper by Melis Çetinçelik , Dr Caro Rowland & Tineke Snijders
doi.org/10.1111/desc.1…

Op 22 oktober 2023 is het #Wereldstotterdag . In aanloop naar die dag verzamelen wij bij het Max Planck Instituut voor Psycholinguïstiek jullie vragen over stotteren en over wetenschappelijk onderzoek naar stotteren. Meer informatie en meedoen: mpi.nl/wereldstotterd…

Post-covid a lot of people want to return to in-person conferencing but this excludes so many people who can't travel or can't afford to travel. We need to continue to meet online and to work hard to make it effective.