Thrilled to share that our paper “Mapping semantic networks to Dutch word embeddings as a diagnostic tool for cognitive decline” has been accepted for publication at #EMNLP2025 (Main) 🎉 A huge thanks to my co-authors (and supervisors): @michalkorenar.bsky.social and Jelke Bloem

🍽️✨ Team Dutch Linguistics just turned dinner into a live grammar slam: is bitterballen an NP, a mood, or both? Verdict: 😋✅ What Dutch food-word should be in every sentence? Tell us below! ❤️ if it’s stroopwafel, 🔄 if it’s bitterballen—convince us! #DutchLinguistics @uvahumanities.bsky.social

Duw je een man van de brug om 5 levens te redden?☠️🚂 Het klinkt simpel… tot je de vraag echt krijgt. Deelnemers voor een korte vragenlijst met morele dilemma’s gezocht. ±10 min | op je telefoon of laptop NL als moedertaal, EN als L2 Durf jij het aan? uva.fra1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Abstract submissions for the Learning and Plasticity 2025 conference are open! Deadline December 2nd. lapmeeting.fi * Dates: April 6-9, 2025 * Special Theme: Interventions to promote cognition and well-being * Keynote speakers: Daphne Bavelier, Martin Lövdén, Tiia Ngandu

Doing #bilingualism or #multilingualism research and wondering which lang background measure to use? We examined if #language solidarity biased self-evaluation accuracy. doi.org/nrvz Bottom line: %use self-evals were less biased than value-laden (how good am I?) self-evals. %use wins, to us!

KOŘENÁŘ - that’s the actual spelling of my surname. I don't often use the diacritics, but I embraced them at the meeting of Czech scientists in the Netherlands organised by czexpats.org/en/%F0%9F%94... Meeting minds across disciplines was exhilarating - the highlight wasn’t just the Ř😝

🧠 Exciting News! Our latest paper in the journal Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, delves into how speaking two, three, and four languages can transform the brain! Check these exciting results ⬇️ doi.org/10.1017/S136...

📚 JUST IN: Explore our new book chapter summarising the latest research on *SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION AND NEUROPLASTICIY* Embark on a journey through the fascinating world of brain changes in L2 learners. Authored with Christos Pliatsikas #bilingualism #multilingualism #neurolinguistics #SLA

Filosoof Jean Wagemans is benoemd tot hoogleraar Cognitie, communicatie en argumentatie. Hij zal zich richten op de cognitieve aspecten van persuasieve communicatie en argumentatie. 'Menselijke communicatie is zo veranderd dat een innovatieve aanpak nodig is.' www.uva.nl/shared-conte...