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09 March 2021
Francie Manhardt will defend her thesis on Friday 12th of March 2021
On Friday, 12th of March 2021, at 14:30 (CET), Francie Manhardt will defend her doctoral thesis entitled “A tale of two modalities: How modality shapes language production and visual attention”.
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04 March 2021
Ellen Verhoef will defend her thesis Friday 5th of March 2021
On Friday 5th of March 2021, at 10.30h, Ellen Verhoef will defend her thesis entitled ‘Why do we change how we speak? Multivariate genetic analyses of language and related traits across development...
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11 February 2021
Changing the connection between the hemispheres affects speech perception
When we listen to speech sounds, our brain needs to combine information from both hemispheres. How does the brain integrate acoustic information from remote areas? In a neuroimaging study, a team of...
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05 February 2021
Lara Todorova will defend her thesis on Tuesday February 9th 2021
On Tuesday February 9th 2021, at 16:30, Lara Todorova will defend her doctoral thesis entitled “Language bias in visually driven decisions: computational and neurophysiological mechanisms”. Due to the...
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02 February 2021
Thijs Trompenaars will defend his thesis on Thursday February 4th 2021
On Thursday February 4th 2021, at 14:30, Thijs Trompenaars will defend his doctoral thesis entitled “Bringing Stories to Life - Animacy in narrative and processing”. Due to the restrictions...
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27 January 2021
What we see shapes what we hear
People often move their hands up and down to ‘highlight’ what they are saying. Are such ‘beat gestures’ important for communication? Hans Rutger Bosker from the Max Planck Institute for...
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27 January 2021
Join our 4th (and final) webinar in the Webinar Series 'The Future of Linguistics'
To celebrate our 40th anniversary, and as part of our search for a new director to lead a Department for Linguistics, the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics invites you to the fourth and final...
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18 January 2021
Greta Kaufeld will defend her thesis on Tuesday January 19th 2021
On Tuesday, 19th of January 2021, at 10:30, Greta Kaufeld will defend her doctoral thesis entitled “Investigating spoken language comprehension as perceptual inference”. Due to the restrictions...
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12 January 2021
Theresa Redl will defend her thesis on Thursday January 21st 2021
Theresa Redl will defend her dissertation called “Masculine generic pronouns: Investigating the processing of an unintended gender cue” on Thursday January 21st, 2021 at 12:30. Unfortunately, only a...
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08 January 2021
Join our third webinar in the Webinar Series 'The Future of Linguistics'
To celebrate our 40th anniversary, and as part of our search for a new director to lead a Department for Linguistics, the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics invites you to the third of four...
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