704 search results for “cognitive and language” in the Student website
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Exhibition on scripts at Oude UB: Pseudo or Don’t
What is writing? And what looks like writing, but isn’t? The Pseudo or Don’t pop-up exhibition explores the boundaries of scripts. The exhibition will run at Oude UB from 9 to 26 October.
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What do children see in art? Psychologists are studying this at the Rijksmuseum
From games to scavenger hunts: museums already do all sorts of things for children. But how do children really look at art? Do paintings affect them more if they receive information that is specially tailored to young visitors? Join psychologist Francesco Walker at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam and see…
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Do you have a hard time with uncertainty? This may influence how you perceive the world
Always taking the same route to work, going for that one dish in restaurants and going on the same holiday each summer: this may ring a bell for those who don’t like uncertainty. Researchers are now discovering that this aversion affects how we understand the world.
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The Biological Roots of Musicality
Lecture, Tuesday Talk
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More than motor skills: study of cognitive and psychological symptoms of Parkinson’s
Cognitive decline and anxiety in Parkinson’s disease are often only recognised at a late stage, in spite of their great impact. Research by Marit Ruitenberg focuses on new tests and methods to show up these symptoms earlier and make them more specific.
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Anouschka van DijkFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Mind tools, language and the origins of AI
Lecture, LUCL Colloquium
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LLRC conference 2026: Language teacher research
Conference
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Xiaochen ZhengFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Azeb AmhaAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Summer School in Languages and Linguistics
Course, summer school
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Laura SteenbergenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Save the Date: Day of Languages and Cultures
Festival
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David BezpalecFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Dorota Moravcikova - Sign Languages and Deaf People (SL&D) lecture series
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55th Colloquium on African Languages and Linguistics
Conference
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What language-specific ‘first aid kits’ can tell us about bilingualism
Lecture, SMILE - Experimental Linguistics series
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Symposium: Through the Hands of Signers: History of sign language emergence, transmission, and change
Conference
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Looking back on the Area Fair: Have you made your area and language choice yet?
As the deadline for choosing a region of study dwells on International Studies Students, on October 28th, the yearly Area Fair was held. Students could walk around the Schouwburgstraat building as presentations, stands filled with snacks from the area, and workshops were being offered.
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Rebecca Schaefer
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Melle van der MolenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Arnout KoornneefFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Useful links for language support
At the Writing Lab we will help you in all stages of the academic writing process, whether you would like help with planning or structuring your text, for example. We do not check grammar and spelling, however. For those who would like help in these areas, we here provide several useful links. We have…
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Bryant JongkeesFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Negation in Dutch Sign Language
Lecture, Com(parative) Syn(tax) Series
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Veni grant for Xiaochen Zheng to explore cognitive control processes of language
'Psychologists think I’m a linguist but linguists think I’m a psychologist,' says cognitive neuroscientist Xiaochen Zheng. With the Veni grant she will be able to bring these two fields of research closer together. Read her answers to five questions.
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Marit RuitenbergFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Channeke KeulsFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Ans de Rooij-van BroekhuizenFaculty of Humanities
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Kiki SpoelstraFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Milan van der KuilFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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‘Language is part of your identity’
Language is omnipresent: when you talk, app or meet in Teams. Understanding how we communicate with one another and what communication does to us is essential. In her inaugural lecture, Nivja de Jong will call to redress the balance between the sciences and the humanities.
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Jessy Terpstra
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Roderik GerritsenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Hanneke HulstFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Sander Nieuwenhuis
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Fleur BouwerFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
- Teaching East Asian Languages (TEAL): Challenges, Ideas and Innovations
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Manolis FragkiadakisFaculty of Humanities
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Ronald KonFaculty of Humanities
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Lifeng Han -
Roy de KleijnFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Mi-lan WoudstraFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Simone Akerboom
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Mario SeveroFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Ae Ree NamFaculty of Humanities
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Evgenia MouresiotiFaculty of Humanities
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Zsofia PilzFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences