Finally out at @cp-trendscognsci.bsky.social. Everything I think I know about word meanings. Particular focus on words that are unfamiliar or ambiguous. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Jenni Rodd
@jennirodd.bsky.social
Word Nerd. Professor of Cognitive Psychology. Language Comprehension & Learning. University College London. UCL. Lover of bicycles. Owner of a preloved kidney.
@jennirodd.bsky.social gave a lovely talk about these ideas and I am super excited to read this paper!
Jenni Rodd@jennirodd.bsky.social · last mo.Finally out at @cp-trendscognsci.bsky.social. Everything I think I know about word meanings. Particular focus on words that are unfamiliar or ambiguous. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Finally out at @cp-trendscognsci.bsky.social. Everything I think I know about word meanings. Particular focus on words that are unfamiliar or ambiguous. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
My Canadian university, Queen's, is offering TWENTY 4-year funded PhDs (40k CAD/yr) for a student of ANY citizenship who has been accepted at a top 100 US university but have had offer rescinded OR are reconsidering offer due to US policy. Details found here👇 www.queensu.ca/grad-postdoc...
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What they call pedants (people who can’t resist correcting you’re spelling and grammer) in five different countries…. 5. Comma fucker (Finland) 4. Little dot shitter (Switzerland) 3. Whittler of woodchips (Norway) 2. Counter of peas (Germany) 1. Sodomizer of flies (France)
A typically brilliant talk from @jennirodd.bsky.social for her @exppsychsoc.bsky.social Mid-career Award
Later this week is #EPSLancaster25! ☀️🧠😎 For all the up to date information, please check our website. eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/
Next Meeting
EPS Meeting: Lancaster University. 2nd – 4th April 2025. This meeting will include the joint 23rd EPS Mid-Career Prize Lecture by Jennifer Rodd (with an accompanying symposium organised by Jo …
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Let your research do the talking! We’re awarding 5 🦍 grants ($1,770 each)—could one be yours? Submit a 500-word research proposal + overview on how one could support your next study for a chance to win! If you're exploring #language, #linguistics or anything in between—apply now! ➡️ bit.ly/3FeV9rX
Great opportunity to win a subscription from @gorillapsych.bsky.social
Gorilla Experiment Builder@gorillapsych.bsky.social · last yr.Let your research do the talking! We’re awarding 5 🦍 grants ($1,770 each)—could one be yours? Submit a 500-word research proposal + overview on how one could support your next study for a chance to win! If you're exploring #language, #linguistics or anything in between—apply now! ➡️ bit.ly/3FeV9rX
Are you a junior faculty member interested in spending 2-4 weeks at Princeton Psych? Please apply for our Microsabbatical program! It’s a fully funded visit for professional development and creating long-term collaborations. psych.princeton.edu/diversity/mi...
Microsabbaticals at Princeton Psychology
Microsabbaticals at Princeton Psychology provide a several-week-long visit to our department for early-career faculty from groups that are historically under-represented in academia. The program focus...
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Wonderful to see the symposium honouring Dr. Andy Johnson. A fantastic academic and colleague, and a friend to so many. All the best to the BU PGRs presenting your work with Andy at this event - you will do him proud
The Experimental Psychology Society@exppsychsoc.bsky.social · last yr.The meeting programme for EPS Lancaster in April is now live! eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/
Unspeakably excited about this meeting. Already getting emotional about the thought of giving an EPS prize lecture.
The Experimental Psychology Society@exppsychsoc.bsky.social · last yr.The meeting programme for EPS Lancaster in April is now live! eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/
Every week, I see a new study talking about this or that effect of GLP-1 receptor agonists like #ozempic. FINALLY, we have a study evaluating all the outcomes (good and bad) in one dataset. There are some... surprises. 🧵
ICN is hiring at Prof / reader level. Come and join the best and most fabulous cognitive neuroscience department anywhere www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/.... Please share
UCL – University College London
UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).
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I have a student recruiting Cantonese speaking people living in the UK for a 20-minute vocabulary task. Does anyone know good ways to recruit? We can pay via paypal or Amazon vouchers.
Announcing a new endowed Chair in Young People's Mental Health at @campsydept.bsky.social. An exciting opportunity to shape mental health strategy and conduct world-leading research in one of the most intellectually vibrant places in the world. Please share!
The Dawson Professorship of Young People's Mental Health - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge
The Dawson Professorship of Young People's Mental Health in the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge.
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Trying to compile a list of people with active pedagogic interests in teaching statistics go.bsky.app/Qg6YSq6
The April @exppsychsoc.bsky.social meeting opens for submissions on Monday. I'm giving a prize lecture & Jo Taylor has organised an amazing symposium: Recent perspectives on the mental lexicon. eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/
Next Meeting
EPS Meeting: Lancaster University. 2nd – 4th April 2025. This meeting will include the joint 23rd EPS Mid-Career Prize Lecture by Jennifer Rodd (with an accompanying symposium organised by Jo …
eps.ac.uk
The April @exppsychsoc.bsky.social meeting opens for submissions on Monday. I'm giving a prize lecture & Jo Taylor has organised an amazing symposium: Recent perspectives on the mental lexicon. eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/
Next Meeting
EPS Meeting: Lancaster University. 2nd – 4th April 2025. This meeting will include the joint 23rd EPS Mid-Career Prize Lecture by Jennifer Rodd (with an accompanying symposium organised by Jo …
eps.ac.uk
We are hiring! We're looking for a great project manager to help with a large-scale Wellcome funded study. If you know of anyone that this might appeal to, please share. www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49880/
Project Manager (Part Time, Fixed Term) - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge
Project Manager (Part Time, Fixed Term) in the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit at the University of Cambridge.
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The best award in psychology is now OPEN: The Glushko Dissertation Prize is a $10,000 award to a recent PhD in the field of cognitive science. Several awards are made each cycle. Deadline is January 18th. @cogscisociety.bsky.social cognitivesciencesociety.org/glushko-diss...
Glushko Dissertation Prize - Cognitive Science Society
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Welcome to Bluesky, @exppsychsoc.bsky.social. The best society in the world.*
A few spots still remaining for our Cognitive Science Research Skills workshop later this week at UCL (in-person), sign up for free here: www.eventbrite.com/e/cognitive-...
Cognitive Science Research Skills Workshop
A Cognitive Science Research Skills Workshop sponsored by the Maria Skłodowska-Curie CODE programme https://confidentdecisions.org/
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Interviewer: Can you explain this gap in your resume? Psychologist: causal inference is not possible without experiments, but I can describe the gap!
Ira Thorpe@ithorpe.bsky.social · 2y agoInterviewer: Can you explain this gap in your resume? Astronomer: Actually we’re not sure if it is a real gap in my resume or whether we just haven’t yet discovered what I did during that time. We’re going to need a bigger telescope to find out. 🔭
Word of the day is ‘bellycheer’ (16th century): feasting, gluttony, and ‘the gratification of the belly’.
So I have some time to read over the break. What are the best psychology and neuroscience theory/concept papers of 2024 that I might have missed? Recommendations please 📄📄📄📄
We recently published a book of articles where neuroscientists, medics, and psychologists with neurological disorders discussed their own conditions. Narinder Kapur organised an online conference where some of the authors presented. It's now online in full: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wfy...
Injured Brains of Medical Minds: Views from Within (online conference) - supported by UCL CNR
YouTube video by UCL QS IoN
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More opportunities to join us in Oxford! We have an open-rank position in Phonetics, to coincide with our move into the amazing Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities. The new Phonetics Lab sits above a concert hall - both acoustically shielded! www.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/news/2024/12...
And we have a release date: "Psycholinguistics: A Very Short Introduction" comes out January 23, 2025!
Fernanda Ferreira@fernandaedi.bsky.social · 2y agoHonestly, I never thought I’d see the day, and I only wish my parents were around to take in this moment with me. My OUP book “Psycholinguistics: A Very Short Introduction” is now in the final proofs stage. Must be a lot of pollen in the air because I seem to be tearing up…
