On Thursday 29th September (not November as previously advertised!) At 16.00 CEST, I'll be giving my inaugural lecture at Radboud University: How humans learn language (and why other animals can't). Link to the live stream here: mpi.nl/events/inaugur…

Happy #EuropeanDayofLanguages! Let us promote the importance of language learning and rich linguistic and cultural diversity!

📢 Don't forget to register for the Bilingualism Matters Research Symposium 2022 #BMRS2022. The hybrid conference from 25-26 October has the latest news in bilingualism research including keynotes from Ludovica Serratrice and Joseph Lo Bianco

Yes, we're hoping to recruit *3* new tenure-track faculty in UMD Linguistics this year. Many areas possible. Why so many? No windfall or grand scheme. More an effect of multiple plans held up by pandemic freezes. listserv.linguistlist.org/pipermail/ling…

Excited to be back in presence at BUCLD47. Starting with a talk by Evangelia Daskalaki and Vicky Chondrogianni on Individual differences modulating performance in child heritage language

Please share! We are looking for monolingual German children aged 3 to 6 to take part in a study that investigates the comprehension of irony in children.

Do you want to do a psychology experiment while following best practices in open science? My collaborators and I have created Experimentology, a new open web textbook (to be published by MIT Press but free online forever). experimentology.io Some highlights! 🧵

New preprint with our (w. @isabel_oltra) star PhD students and Martí i Franquès COFUND Doctoral Programme fellows Camilla Masullo & @vittoria_vd: A systematic MEGA-review of 368 studies, 474 experiments, and 109K participants! Where do #bilingual adaptations on cognition stem from? psyarxiv.com/4j96u/ 1/5

Our #ΟΑ article is out Cambridge Core! #Bilingualism with minority languages. We discuss monolingual norms, native-speakerism, the quest for testing specific profiles & the use of powerful narratives that evoke problematic labels/ableist terminology. bit.ly/3Yst7hl

Happy to share this call for papers for the workshop Heritage Language 2023. We look forward to receiving your submissions!

A reminder that abstract submission for Heritage Language Syntax 4 is open until 31st March!! 🗓️📑 Check out the website for submission guidelines: ling.uni-konstanz.de/hls2023/

Interesting read on LLMs economist.com/science-and-te… from The Economist economist.com/science-and-te…

Jill Jegerski presenting on the interaction of morphosyntax with lexical factors in heritage language processing #HLS4 #bm_konstanz

Kicked off the second day of #HLS4 with a talk by Natalia Meir on Cross-Linguistic influence in heritage languages

It’s a wrap! #HLS4 was a success: great talks, exciting new studies, enriching ideas and discussions, wonderful people! Thank you to the participants and especially to our invited speakers Monika Schmid, Natalia Meir, Jill Jegerski and Tanja Kupisch @KonstanzLing bm_konstanz

The #zukunftskolleg Universität Konstanz is happy to announce its 18th call for applications for 5 Postdoctoral Fellowships. Up to 2 Cluster-Zukunftskolleg Fellowships related to the study of collective behaviour can directly be funded by the Centre for the Adv Study of Collective Behaviour. Read more: t1p.de/b7phx

Looking for participants. Please spread the word! 🇷🇴Are you/do you know a native speaker of Romanian living in an English speaking country for at least 10 years? Then you can help with data collection for a Master’s thesis! Register here 👇 forms.gle/7ZqhE6vZWTpGDH…

Researchers interested in heritage languages, this call is for you! @_Onurunki and I'll hold a special session in 21st International Congress of Linguists in September on heritage language research through the lens of psycho-/neurolinguistics and individual differences.

Come be our colleague in Oxford! New position in "Phonology and Language Processing". Advertised as "Associate Professor", but it amounts to an open rank search, i.e., early career through senior. Get in touch if curious. my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit…

Interested in doing a PhD in French psycholinguistics 💻? We are looking for someone fluent in French and interested in Romance Languages. 3-year position (extension possible). 📅 Application deadline: December 20, 2024. Details: linguistlist.org/issues/35-3312