MPI Proudly Presents 2018

10:00

Welcome by Peter Hagoort

10:05

Tineke Snijders

Infant neuronal sensitivity to rhythm and later language development

10:25

Ksenia Lavrichenko

Using bat genomes to understand vocal learning and language evolution

10:45

Suzanne Jongman

Resting state theta and alpha power predict cognitive control and language skills

11:05

Coffee Break

11:30

Rene Terporten

The relation between Alpha/Beta oscillations and the encoding of sentence induced contextual information

11:50

Merel Postema

Exploring structural brain asymmetries in various disorders through the ENIGMA consortium

12:10

Karin Heidlmayr

Investigating the neural basis of shared discourse between speakers and listeners

12:30

Lunch break

13:30

Limor Raviv

The role of community size & network structure in the emergence of linguistic structure

13:50

Joery den Hoed

Investigating language-related genes in a model of human brain development

14:10

Bohan Dai

Distracting linguistic information impairs neural entrainment to attended speech

14:30

Jeroen van Paridon

Lexical bottleneck in shadowing and interpreting of narratives

14:50

Christina Bergmann

The path to high-powered studies: Insights from developmental psycholinguistics

15:10

Tea Break

15:40

Chin Yang Shapland

Low frequency genetic variation in TP53 is associated with final head circumference

16:00

Phillip Allday

Putting it all together: Statistical inference across methods

16:20

David Peeters

This mystery guest or that mystery guest? Towards a cognitive theory of spatial demonstrative choice

16:40

Mystery guest & Levelt awards