☀️ The ILCB is now closed for the summer break. A big thank you to our community for another inspiring year of research and collaboration. We wish everyone a well-deserved, restful summer! 🌿 #ILCB #Research #CognitiveScience #Neuroscience #SummerBreak

📢 LaugHSMI Workshop 2026 – Call for Papers! Explore laughter, humor & smiles in multimodal interactions at ACM ICMI 2026 (Oct 9). Submit 4-8 page papers by July 10 (extended!). 🔗 laughsmi.github.io #LaugHSMI #Multimodal #Humor #AI #HCI

🔁 Exciting findings from the #ERC LaDy project! 👏 Kudos to Daria Goriachun, Jonathan Mirault, Johannes Ziegler & Kristof Strijkers!

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🥳New paper from the #ERC ‘LaDy’ project! link.springer.com/article/10.3... We had people categorize words alone vs. in pairs and observed that social interaction made abstract words more concrete. @cnrs-dr12.bsky.social @cnrs.fr @erc.europa.eu @univ-amu.fr @ilcb.bsky.social 🧵1/4

🧠 Don’t miss the CRPN Seminar with Simone Viganò! June 29 at 11 AM in Salle des Voûtes (Bât. 9): Explore how the brain organizes and retrieves knowledge through cognitive maps. Fascinating insights from fMRI, sEEG, and eye-tracking! #Neuroscience #CRPN #ILCB

🧠 Workshop “All Models Are Wrong, But Some Are Useful!” — July 7, Marseille. 👁️👂 How do models shape our understanding of vision & audition? Explore textures, voices, faces, and sensory representations. 🔗 conect-int.github.io/talk/2026-07... #Neuroscience #Perception #CognitiveScience #Marseille

2026-07-07 Workshop: "All models are wrong… but some are useful!" | CONECT | Computational Neuroscience Center @ INT

"INT/CONECT workshop : All models are wrong… but some are useful! when vision meets audition to reinvent neuroscience"

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🌟 Call for Participation: Nuit de la Science 2026! The Nuit de la Science 2026 is back! The Fête de la Science will take place on October 2 in Marseille, open to all. Want to participate? 📅 Deadline to apply: July 2, 2026 🔗 Apply here: amuform.univ-amu.fr/aap-rdv-2026 #NuitDeLaScience

Congratulations! ⬇️

Noel Nguyen@noelnguyen.bsky.social · 2mo ago

At long last, our meta-analysis covering close to 70 studies conducted over the last 25 years on phonetic convergence between speakers in speech is out in the Journal of Phonetics authors.elsevier.com/c/1nEdMLix~5... @laboratoire-parole-et-langage @ilcb.bsky.social @montclair-state-university

🎓 M2 Internship: How do children combine words? 5-6 months @ CRPN #amU. Study early linguistic compositionality—when do infants move from single words to understanding sentences? 💻 Python/R/MATLAB + French required. 📩 Apply: isabelle.dautriche@cnrs.fr risc.cnrs.fr/echos/5585089 #CogSci #M2Internship

🌊 ILCB-CETACES Mission: Studying Pilot Whale Communication A teaser by Rémi Demarton from their April mission at sea. 🔍 Goal: Decoding pilot whale vocalizations and their social interactions through multimodal underwater recordings. 🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZgE... #ILCB #Globicephales

Dans la tête des globicéphales : plongée au cœur de leur langage | Teaser

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🔬 Postdoc in Infant Communicative Development (amU) 1-year position: motor activity, gaze & vocalization in early interactions. 📅 Start Sept 2026 📩 Apply: marianne.jover@univ-amu.fr +INFO: www.linkedin.com/posts/instit... #Postdoc #InfantDev #CogSci

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🔬 1-Year Postdoc Position – Infant Communicative Development (Aix-Marseille Université) The PsyCLE Center invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to work on the Move to Tell project, ...

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📢 FIAS Fellowship 2027/28 – 29 positions open! Research in SSH & interdisciplinary fields. 💰 €2,200/month + housing, social security, research budget. 📅 Apply by June 25, 2026 (6 PM Paris time) 🔗 fias-fp.eu #FIAS #Research #Fellowship #AixMarseille

🗣️🧠 Join us June 5 for ILCB Lunch Talk! Dr. Katarzyna Pisanski on "The Evolution and Social Functions of Human Nonverbal Vocalisations" 📍 LPL, Room B011, Aix 🕛 12:00–1:00 PM 🔗 Register: www.ilcb.fr/event/dr-kat... #ILCB #LunchTalk #NonverbalComm #Evolution #CogSci

🚨 Last call! ILCB Summer School 2026 applications close in 2 days (May 22)! Join us in Aix-en-Provence (Aug 24-28) for a week of language, brain & cognitive science! 🔗 Apply now: columbo.univ-amu.fr/index.php/66... 📖 Program: www.ilcb.fr/2026-9/ #Neuroscience #Linguistics #DeadlineAlert

📢 LLcD2026 Call for Papers Extended! Submit your proposals for the "Language & Languages at the Crossroads of Disciplines" conference (Aix-en-Provence, Dec 14–16, 2026) by May 25, 2026. 🔗 More info: llcd2026.sciencesconf.org/resource/pag... #LLcD2026 #Linguistics #Interdisciplinary #CallForPapers

🔔 Reminder: #ILCB Lunch Talk this Friday! 🗓️ May 22 | 12:00 PM 📍 Salle des Voûtes, 3 Place Victor Hugo, Marseille Fumiko Hoeft (UConn): "Integrating Neural Noise & Neuroinflammatory Hypotheses: Dyslexia, Depression & Stress" 🔗 Confirm attendance: www.ilcb.fr/event/fumiko... #Neuroscience #Dyslexia

🧠 NeuroStories 2026: ILCB’s Claire Kabdebon & Pascal Belin take the stage! May 21, 7–9 PM @Amphithéâtre Toga, Marseille. 5 stand-up science talks on "Allô... les neurones?" 🔗 Free (register): neuro-marseille.org/events/neuro... #NeuroStories #Neuroscience

🌟 May 29: SYSTUS-LSD/TALC/ILCB AI & Cognition Event 📍 LPL, Room B011, Aix-en-Provence | 10 AM–4 PM Talks by Arianna Bisazza, Greta Gorzoni, Camille Grimal + discussions. Open to all! www.linkedin.com/posts/instit... 🔗 #ILCB #AI #Linguistics #LPL

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🌟 Join Us! Joint Event: SYSTUS-LSD / TALC Project / ILCB AI & Cognition 📅 May 29, 2026 | 10:00 AM–4:00 PM 📍 Laboratoire Parole et Langage, Conference Room B011 Program: 10:00–11:00 AM: Arianna Bisa...

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🧠✨ ILCB Summer School 2026 is coming! Relive the energy of #ILCB2025 with this throwback 🎥 Then join us in Aix-en-Provence (Aug 24-28, 2026) for an immersive exploration of the neural and cognitive foundations of language. 📅 Deadline: May 22! +Info: www.ilcb.fr/2026-9/ #Neuroscience #Linguistics

🌟 Explore Festival 2026 – May 29-31 | Marseille 10 venues, science fun for all! Blind Test with Daniele Schon (INS) on May 29, 6:30 PM @La Cômerie. 🔗 Full program: explore.univ-amu.fr/programme/bl... #Science #Marseille #ExploreFestival

💡 Funding Alert: Amidex & Région Sud Co-Financing Support for cutting-edge research equipment in Aix-Marseille! Deadlines: June 12 (Région Sud) & June 16 (Amidex). Up to €120K for Synergy/Emerging projects. 🔗 +info: www.univ-amu.fr/fr/public/ac... #ResearchFunding #Amidex

🗓️ ILCB Lunch Talk – May 22, 12h 📍 Salle des Voûtes, Marseille Fumiko Hoeft (UConn) explores dyslexia, depression & stress through neural noise & neuroinflammation. 🔗 RSVP required: www.ilcb.fr/event/fumiko... #Neuroscience #Dyslexia #ILCB

🧠 #Postdoc in #Neurolinguistics & #Speech Neurophysiology @LPL (Aix-Marseille/CNRS) Join a 3-year ANR-DFG project on the basal ganglia’s role in speech perception, using EEG/LFP in #Parkinson’s patients with DBS. 24-month position, Oct 2026 start. 🔗 Apply by June 1: serge.pinto@univ-amu.fr

new collaborative paper! Speech is defined by theta-gamma coupled acoustic rhythms, mapped onto segregated populations in human early auditory cortex doi.org/10.7554/eLif... @davidpoeppel.bsky.social @luc-arnal.bsky.social @brungio.bsky.social @jremygiroud.bsky.social @ilcb.bsky.social

📢 16th Annual MRI-INT Scientific Day – May 4, Marseille Theme: "Quantitative MR Imaging & Applications" 🎤 Talks by international/local experts + poster session 📅 May 4 | 📍 CERIMED 🔗 Program: irmf.int.univ-amu.fr/en/annual-meetings/ 📝Registration: sciencesconf.org #MRI #Neuroimaging

📣 Kind reminder... See you on Friday!

ILCB_France@ilcb.bsky.social · 5mo ago

🎤 Honoris Causa Lunch Talks – Apr 10, 2026 Aix-Marseille Université hosts Usha Goswami (Cambridge) & Martin Pickering (Edinburgh). 📍 Amphi 7, 29 Av. Robert Schuman, Aix 🕒 10 AM–12 PM + lunch 🔗 Free registration: ilcb.fr/event/seminaire #HonorisCausa #ILCB #amU

🌍✨ ILCB Summer School 2026 is back! ✨🧠 We are thrilled to announce that applications for the 9th ILCB Summer School on Language and the Brain are now open! 📅 When? August 24–28, 2026 📍 Where? Aix-en-Provence, France 👉 Why apply? Discover more in the thread below! 🧵 #ILCBSummerSchool #Language

🎤 Honoris Causa Lunch Talks – Apr 10, 2026 Aix-Marseille Université hosts Usha Goswami (Cambridge) & Martin Pickering (Edinburgh). 📍 Amphi 7, 29 Av. Robert Schuman, Aix 🕒 10 AM–12 PM + lunch 🔗 Free registration: ilcb.fr/event/seminaire #HonorisCausa #ILCB #amU

🌍✨ [OPEN] Excellence Initiative Student Mobility Grants (AMidex) – M2 in Cognitive Science 💰 2 grants (€750/month) for international students (non-French) to join our M2 in Cognitive Science (Sept 2026).

🧠 ILCB co-funds the Cognitive Science Forum (FSC) on Language, March 7 at Campus St Charles. Featuring talks, workshops, and demos with Kristoff Strijkers, François-Xavier Alario, Shreejata Gupta, and Serge Pinto. 🔗 Registration: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #ILCB #CognitiveScience #Language

How do children learn language? Can AI help us model this process? 🎥 Abdellah Fourtassi discusses language acquisition, NLP & machine learning on Photizo on AI. A great example of research meets science communication. youtu.be/GJ8h3zEIStQ?... #AI #CognitiveScience #NLP

COMMENT L'IA AIDE À COMPRENDRE L'ACQUISITION DU LANGAGE CHEZ L'ENFANT (avec Abdellah Fourtassi)

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