Great opportunities in a great research group (in a great city!) 😍😍😍

📢 Thrilled to announce the publication of my new paper in Linguistic Typology!

I analyzed 78 colexifications between body and object concepts across 396 language varieties, shedding light on their frequency, distribution, and cognitive relations.

doi.org/10.1515/lingty…

Our new Pac-Man paper is now on bioRxiv. In the new study, we created a quantitative model to study and compare how monkeys and humans play the game. (1/n) biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

🧵Thread overview of ALL my publications related to 'Cognition and Intractability' in chronological order: 🌟

Language variation is more likely to occur in populations:
- where individuals are not well-connected to each other
- that are structured in small communities
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/co…

'You who read me, are You sure of understanding my language?'

Great work on the importance of adopting a shared terminology to advance the study of social cognition.

nature.com/articles/s4427…

Thrilled to share a review on THE LANGUAGE NETWORK AS A NATURAL KIND—a culmination of ~20 yrs of thinking about+studying language from linguistic, psycholinguistic, and cog neuro perspectives. Nature Rev Neurosci rdcu.be/dEylV
With the amazing Anna Ivanova Tamar Regev 🥳
🧵1/n

The best, updated (brief) introduction to the neurobiology of language
✅precise descriptions
✅useful resources (e.g. glossary)
✅informative graphics and images
👍Perfect for your students!
Awesome piece by Ev (like in 'evidence', not Eve) Fedorenko 🇺🇦 Anna Ivanova and Tamar Regev
nature.com/articles/s4158…

This came out over the Easter break. It was an honour to be invited to give these lectures and a pleasure to deliver them. brill.com/display/title/…

#CLES UMK Torun Centre of Excellence IMSErt NCU Darwin's Day related to Sign language and experimental linguistic research at CLES on the local TV #TvTorun tvtorun.pl/33884/dni-darw… #DarwinDay PTNCE 🤟♥️

📢 job alert!!

Do you have a background in critical theory, and an interest in applying this expertise to teach AI students? We're looking for a Lecturer in Critical Intersectional Perspectives on AI ru.nl/en/working-at/…

Deadline May 14 🌟

Iris van Rooij 💭 Johan Kwisthout - [email protected]

This is a fab interview with the brilliant Kenny Smith
by the equally brilliant Maisy Hallam. Have a listen to see how lucky I am to get to work with these people! pca.st/episode/6b0b66…

ZAS Berlin is looking for a *full tenure position* in research area 2 “Language Development and Multilingualism”. You can still apply until April 18!
More info here:
leibniz-zas.de/fileadmin/medi…

Very excited for this session, and that we managed to secure IS interpreters! MOSAIC is very informal and student-friendly btw, and I'm stoked we can make this session even more accessible - feel free to advertise to your students and colleagues too (especially signers!).

A short review on
Jordan Fenlon and Julie A. Hochgesang (eds.), Signed Language Corpora. Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press, 2022. Pp. xvii+256 | Journal of Linguistics | Cambridge Core - bit.ly/3vIPuGr

Join us ZAS Berlin as a statistics consultant / data manager! Lots of projects from most areas of linguistics and great people to work with.

Job at York - Lecturer (Assistant Professor) specialising in research on lifespan language development (first and second language acquisition, loss and/or attrition) with high-level knowledge of advanced quantitative research methods. 1 FTE till Aug '27
jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/lectur…

PhD funding alert!
Also: I'm more than happy to have a chat if you think I'd be a good supervisor for your project (corpus linguistics; discourse analysis; language, gender and sexuality; minorities/marginalised groups; food & identity).