Heute Abend halte ich im Philosophischen Café des Kulturhofs Amstetten einen Impulsvortrag zum Thema "Haben Tiere Sprache?" Ich freue mich auf spannende Diskussionen über Tierkognition und Tierethik. Alle sind herzlich willkommen! kulturhof.at

Our Women Groundbreakers Art Exhibition (anyavero.com) by Anya Vero and the EDI Group held at IMP was an amazing event in celebration of Women and Girls in Science.

- Kavya Shetty Kavya Shetty from Max Perutz Labs Vienna - Theresa Matzinger Theresa Matzinger from Universität Wien - Katharina Schmidt from AIT

Mit dem #Förderprogramm „Disruptive Innovation – Early Career Seed Money“ unterstützen die Austrian Academy of Sciences und der FWF junge Wissenschaftler:innen bei der Umsetzung völlig neuartiger Ideen und ermöglichen damit den Einstieg in die Spitzenforschung. 💡 fwf.ac.at/aktuelles/deta…

Lässt sich anhand von #Schwarmintelligenz die Zukunft vorhersagen? 🧐 Können Graswurzelinitiativen die #Demokratie retten? Dieses Out-of-the-Box-Denken 📦 steht im Zentrum eines neuen Förderprogramms von FWF und #ÖAW. 📸: Elia Zilberberg tinyurl.com/3tak4tj2

Zwei Millionen für "unerhörte" und mutige Ideen von Jungforschern - 30 Wissenschafter gehen im Rahmen des Förderprogramms "Disruptive Innovation - Early Career Seed Money" mit je 75.000 Euro unkonventionellen Projekten nach Austrian Academy of Sciences #Forschung #Wissenschaft go.apa.at/wHpGKXmQ

Very proud and grateful to receive a disruptive innovation grant from Austrian Academy of Sciences and FWF! Thanks for funding innovative and risky ideas by early career researchers! Excited to start my project on the aesthetic appeal of linguistic patterns soon! Stay tuned! 💪

Schedule is now up! evolang2024.github.io

☀️What a day: Die Sonne scheint, die Vögel zwitschern und... das Programm für #pint24 ist endlich online! 🍻 Von 13.-15. Mai könnt ihr in 6 Städten in Österreich Neuestes aus Wissenschaft und Forschung erfahren - und das gemütlich bei einem Bier 😀 👉 pintofscience.at

Come see our talk tomorrow on how speech pauses influence as how knowledgeable, confident and willing we perceive others, and what this can tell us about the evolution of language 🗣️

Come see our poster tonight! We will show how syntactic alignment between people can predict how cooperatively they behave towards each other 🗣️

Come and see our PhD student Klaudia Karkowska‘s poster on gestures in bilinguals tonight! CLES NCU #ICL2024

It was a pleasure to present our research on gestural alignment and cooperation at #ICL2024 lots of interesting questions and comments! Thanks for organising a great workshop on multimodality! Prof. Asli Ozyurek @ozyurek_a 21st International Congress of Linguists

Happy to present our research on gestural alignment and cooperation at #ptnce2024 Thanks for the great conference! PTNCE

We are looking for a short-term postdoc for 3-10 months here at the Center for Language Evolution, NCU Toruń. Super cool work environment and lovely people. Please share!

Don't forget to submit your abstracts for #Protolang9 in Vienna in September 2025! Submission deadline for individual papers and workshops: February 14, 2025. More info: protolang9.univie.ac.at Looking forward to seeing you there! Protolang

Check out this great thread on our just-published paper on the cross-cultural interpretation of speech pauses! We found that the cognitive states associated with long vs. short pauses before giving an answer in a conversation are strikingly similar across cultures🏄open access 🔓

Check out our just published review on "Language Evolution as an Interdisciplinary Research Field" 😃