Events

  • 17 Feb - 17 Feb

    MPI Colloquium Prof. Mehmet Somel

    Max Planck Institute
    Auditorium 163
    Colloquium
    17 February 2026 15:45 - 17:00

    Mehmet Somel is a Professor of the Department of Biological Sciences: Biology/Molecular Biology & Genetics, Middle East Technical University in Ankara (METU).

  • 20 Feb - 20 Feb

    IMPRS DOCTORAL DEFENCE: Koen de Reus

    Radboud University Nijmegen
    Aula
    Defence
    20 February 2026 10:30 - 12:00

    On 20 February 2026, 10:30 to 12:00, Koen de Reus will defend his thesis ‘Vocal communication in harbour seal pups: Implications for language evolution’ in the Aula of the Radboud University.

  • 23 Feb - 23 Feb

    IMPRS DOCTORAL DEFENCE: Alex Titus

    Radboud University Nijmegen
    Aula
    Defence
    23 February 2026 10:30 - 12:00

    Navigating Multilingual Interactions Using Virtual Reality to Study Language Control and Switching in Bilingual Speakers

  • 25 Feb - 25 Feb

    IMPRS DOCTORAL DEFENCE: Fenja Schlag

    Radboud University Nijmegen
    Aula
    Defence
    25 February 2026 10:30 - 12:00

    On 25 February 2026, from 10:30 to 12:00, Fenja Schlag will defend her thesis ‘Understanding social behaviour during childhood and adolescence: a genetic investigation ’ in the Aula of the Radboud...

  • 26 Mar - 26 Mar

    IMPRS DOCTORAL DEFENCE: Hanno Müller

    Radboud University Nijmegen
    Aula
    Defence
    26 March 2026 10:30 - 12:00

    Words of a Feather Flock Together: The Role of Morphology in Human Auditory Word Recognition Models

  • 8 Apr - 8 Apr

    IMPRS DOCTORAL DEFENCE: Lucía de Hoyos Gonzalez

    Radboud University Nijmegen
    Aula
    Defence
    8 April 2026 14:30 - 16:00

    On 8 April 2026, 14:30 to 16:00, Lucía de Hoyos Gonzalez will defend her thesis ‘What makes us social? Investigating the genetic influences of social behaviour and related phenotypes in the general...

  • 1 Jun - 1 Jun

    IMPRS DOCTORAL DEFENCE: Franziska Schulz

    Radboud University Nijmegen
    Aula
    Defence
    1 June 2026 10:30 - 12:00

    Smooth talkers vs. frequent pausers - Speaker-level and speech-level influences on disfluency production

  • 11 Jun - 11 Jun

    IMPRS DOCTORAL DEFENCE: Sandra Bethke

    Radboud University Nijmegen
    Aula
    Defence
    11 June 2026 10:30 - 12:00

    Beyond the Average: Capturing Individual Differences in German Language Skills

  • 29 Jun - 29 Jun

    IMPRS DOCTORAL DEFENCE: Filiz Tezcan Semerci

    Radboud University Nijmegen
    Aula
    Defence
    29 June 2026 14:30 - 16:00

    The symphony of spoken language processing

  • 28 Oct - 30 Oct

    Many Paths to Language (MPaL) 2026

    Max Planck Institute
    Conference
    28 October 2026 - 30 October 2026

    Children show astonishing variation in the way they acquire their native language(s); each developmental milestone in both production and comprehension is marked by meaningful individual differences.

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