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22 March 2024
Stephen C. Levinson: "The Dark Matter of Pragmatics"
Recently, the latest book by MPI director emeritus Stephen C. Levinson was published entitled "The Dark Matter of Pragmatics”. Stephen Levinson says: “Ever wondered what linguistic pragmatics is all...
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20 March 2024
Elly Koutamanis defends thesis 22 March
On 22 March 12.30 hrs, Elly Koutamanis will defend her thesis 'Spreading the Word: Cross-Linguistic Influence in the Bilingual Child’s Lexicon’ in the Aula of the Radboud University. The event will...
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06 March 2024
Brain responses to sentence structure differ for speaking and listening
How does the brain respond to sentence structure as we speak and listen? In a neuroimaging study published in PNAS, researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics (MPI) and Radboud...
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04 March 2024
MPI researchers at the InScience film festival
Next week several of our researchers will feature at the InScience Film Festival at the LUX in Nijmegen. From 12 to 17 March, the festival will screen the most extraordinary science films of the past...
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19 February 2024
Early vocabulary size is genetically linked to ADHD, literacy, and cognition
Are genetic factors underlying children’s language development linked to later-life outcomes? In a genome-wide analysis, an international research team led by the Max Planck Institute for...
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14 February 2024
Jeremy Collins defends thesis on 19 February
On 19 February at 12:30 hrs, Jeremy Collins will defend his thesis 'Linguistic Areas and Prehistoric Migrations’ in the Aula of the Radboud University. The event will also be accessible via live...
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25 January 2024
Midas Anijs defends thesis on 31 January
On 31 January 12.30 hrs, Midas Anijs will defend his thesis 'Networks within networks. Probing the neuronal and molecular underpinnings of language-related disorders using human cell models’ in the...
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10 January 2024
Lynn Eekhof defends thesis on 15 January
On 15 January 14.30 hrs, Lynn Eekhof will defend her thesis 'Reading the Mind: The Relationship Between Social Cognition and Narrative Processing’ in the Aula of the Radboud University. The event will...
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28 November 2023
Naomi Nota defends thesis 6 December
On Wednesday 6 December, 14:30 hrs, Naomi Nota will defend her thesis 'Talking faces: The contribution of conversational facial signals to language use and processing’ in the Aula of the Radboud...
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08 November 2023
Julia Egger defends thesis on 16 November
On Thursday 16 November, 12:30 hrs, Julia Egger will defend her thesis 'Need for Speed? The role of speed of processing in early lexical development’ in the Aula of the Radboud University. The event...
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