📣Crosslinguistic Perspectives on Processing and Learning Workshop (X-PPL) 2024
Do you work on language processing and learning from a cross-linguistic perspective? Join us in #Zurich Department of Comparative Language Science @NCCR_language on September 2nd and 3rd. More here:
comparativelinguistics.uzh.ch/en/events/x-pp…

📌A joint initiative for a one-day workshop between researchers from Tribhuvan University's Central Department of Linguistics and UZH’s Department of Comparative Language Science took place on February 16th in Kirtipur, Nepal.

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👨‍💻Many #job #offers ( #PhD and #postdoc ) in the fields of #Linguistics , #DataScience , #Cognitive #Neurosciences and more, are available on our website. Join us on our quest to elucidate the mysteries of language evolution!

Université Neuchâtel Universität Zürich Swiss National Science Foundation
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📢 JOB ALERT: Permanent #lecturer position in Mathematical Foundations of Language at @UZH ISLE NCCR Evolving Language. Join language scientists, (neuro)biologists, mathematicians, psychologists, exploring language evolution. RT #Mathjobs #DataScience
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📚 Demnächst in der Universität Zürich Ringvorlesung 'Das Erste Wort':

Vortrag über'Sprache und Gehirn: Ursprung und Entwicklung der menschlichen Sprachfähigkeit' von Angela D. Friederici!

ISLE

👂Hingehört!
Die Erdmännchen in der Lewa Savanne des Zoo Zürich erhalten derzeit Besuch von den UZH Science Forscherinnen #MSc Anja Diefenbacher und #PhD Nikola Falk aus dem Team von Marta Manser. Was sie da genau erforschen?
🐾🐾 zum 📖 und 📺 auf zoo.ch/de/zoonews/erd…!

Looking forward to tomorrow night's installment in our language evolution lecture series, Angela D. Friederici FriedericiLab, 'Sprache und Gehirn: Ursprung und Entwicklung der menschlichen Sprachfähigkeit'
18:15, UZH room F-180
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Check this out, PhD position in my lab at ACLC UvA Geesteswetenschappen : aclc.uva.nl/shared/subsite…
Apply till Oct 10!

📚(DCLS Colloquium, UZH) Department of Comparative Language Science University of Zurich

'Formal and emotional aspects of human language' by John Mansfield

⏳Tomorrow, Wednesday, October 4, 2023 from 16:15 to 18:00.

More info: comparativelinguistics.uzh.ch/en/colloquium.…

The Edinburgh Lectures in Language Evolution Centre for Language Evolution is back for a new online edition, from Nov. 6 to 27.

4 speakers will talk about their research, including NCCR director Balthasar Bickel.

Register and learn more: cle.ppls.ed.ac.uk/index.php/elle…

#elle2023 The University of Edinburgh University of Zurich

We're thrilled to announce the #elle2023 Edinburgh Lectures in Language Evolution! Join us Mondays in November to hear from Isabelle Dautriche, steven t. piantadosi, Balthasar Bickel and Adele Goldberg. Talks are virtual, free, and open to all. Details and registration at elle2023.org.

In August, we welcome John Mansfield John Mansfield into our NCCR! He will take a position as assistant professor of anthropological linguistics at the University of Zurich ISLE Department of Comparative Language Science. Learn more in his interview, available on our website!

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📚 This semester, a series of lectures on 'The First Word' (Das Erste Wort) will be given at the University of Zurich, co-organized with ISLE and including many talks by NCCR researchers! Check it out!

Next talk in our ISLE Colloquium series will be Klaus Oberauer, 'The role of (working) memory for language'; next Tuesday midday at UZH (Y03-G-95).
More details: isle.uzh.ch/en/colloquium/…

We kicked off our First Word series last night to a PACKED audience of around 200 people at UZH Zentrum. Great talk from Sabine Stoll on the evolutionary roots of language acquisition!
Come early next week to get a seat 🙂

Department of Comparative Language Science hosted the workshop 'Topics in Vietnamese Linguistics', where we learnt about the state-of-the-art research on the Vietnamese Language from our invited experts Prof. Dong Quang Lam and Dr. Trang Phan from ULIS (VNU, Hanoi), Prof. Walter Bisang, and Dr. Tue Trinh

A few pieces of the puzzle presenting the #research done at the NCCR! The results, along with a press release detailing our process, are available on our website.
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