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25 April 2023Understanding face-to-face communication
Face-to-face communication is one of the fundamental capacities that make us human. But how does it work? Judith Holler from the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics and Radboud University in...
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20 April 2023Grambank shows diversity of the world’s languages
What shapes the structure of languages? The Grambank database, initiated by the Max Planck Institute (MPI) of Psycholinguistics in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, and the MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology...
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04 April 2023Elephants as a new model for understanding human evolution
Human culture and language may be the result of ‘self-domestication’: an evolutionary process that leads to less aggressive and more prosocial individuals. A research team led by the Max Planck...
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17 March 2023Cas Coopmans defends thesis 29 March
On Wednesday, 29 March, 12:30 hrs, Cas Coopmans will defend his thesis 'Triangles in the brain: The role of hierarchical structure in language use’ in the Aula of the Radboud University. The event...
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14 March 2023Native listening: A canteen of Cutlery
Anne Cutler was director of the Comprehension Group at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics from 1993 until 2012. She died on 7 June 2022. In Anne’s honour, Radboud University and the Max...
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13 March 2023Many Paths to Language workshop 2023: abstract submission now open
Abstract submission is now open for the 3rd Many Paths to Language workshop, which will take place at the Max Planck Institute in Nijmegen from 25th to 27th October, 2023. This will be a hybrid event...
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28 February 2023Marlou Rasenberg defends thesis 17 March
On Friday, 17 March, 12:30 hrs, Marlou Rasenberg will defend her thesis 'Mutual understanding from a multimodal and interactional perspective’ in the Aula of the Radboud University. The event will...
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27 February 2023Ann-Katrin Ohlerth wins BCN Dissertation Award
The MPI is proud and happy to announce that Ann-Katrin Ohlerth has won the BCN Dissertation Award.
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20 February 2023Ambra Ferrari awarded Marie Skłodowska-Curie European Postdoctoral Fellowship
The Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in Nijmegen is proud and happy to announce that Ambra Ferrari has been awarded a Marie Skłodowska-Curie European Postdoctoral Fellowship - a grant for...
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23 January 2023Federica Bartolozzi defends thesis on 24 January
On Tuesday, 24 January 10:30 hrs, Federica Bartolozzi will defend her thesis 'Repetita Iuvant? Studies on the role of repetition priming as a supportive mechanism during conversation'. A limited...
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