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07 May 2023
Visit our Open Day on 13 May
On Saturday 13 May 2023, the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics at the Wundtlaan in Nijmegen will open its doors to the public. Come and marvel at scientific research into the origins of...
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25 April 2023
Understanding 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 2023
Grambank 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 2023
Elephants 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 2023
Cas 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 2023
Native 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 2023
Many 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 2023
Marlou 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 2023
Ann-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 2023
Ambra 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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