Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics @mpi-nl.bsky.social We undertake fundamental research into the psychological, social and biological foundations of #language | Onderzoeksinstituut voor #taal, van genetica tot gedrag
Journal of Cognition @jcgntn.bsky.social The Journal of Cognition, sponsored by the European Society for Cognitive Psychology, combines expert peer evaluation with transparent research practices.
Limor Raviv 🐘🤗🦒🍄🦄 @limorraviv.bsky.social Group leader LEADS MPI_NL & Radboud ➡️ Language Evolution; Cultural Evolution; Animal & Human Cognition; Open Science; DON'T DREAM IT - BE IT!
Charlotte Pouw @cpouw.bsky.social PhD student at ILLC - University of Amsterdam 🌷
Interested in linguistics and interpretability.
Denise Kittelmann @denisekittelmann.bsky.social PhD Candidate in Cognitive & Computational Neuroscience | Into learning, predictive processing & computational modeling 🧠
EMNLP @emnlpmeeting.bsky.social EMNLP 2026 - The annual Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing
🔗 https://2026.emnlp.org/
Dates: October 2026 in Hungary
Hashtags: #EMNLP2026 #NLP
Submission Deadline: May 25, 2026
Giacomo Aldegheri @gialdegheri.bsky.social Cognitive scientist, postdoc at Justus Liebig University, Giessen. Natural/artificial vision/cognition.
CogCompNeuro @cogcompneuro.bsky.social The Cognitive Computational Neuroscience Conference is an annual forum for discussion among researchers in cognitive science, neuroscience, and AI, dedicated to understanding the computations that underlie complex behavior.
https://ccneuro.org/
Jean-Rémi King @jeanremiking.bsky.social Researcher in Neuroscience & AI
CNRS, Ecole Normale Supérieure, PSL
currently detached to Meta
Tom McCoy @rtommccoy.bsky.social Assistant professor at Yale Linguistics. Studying computational linguistics, cognitive science, and AI. He/him.
Greta Tuckute @gretatuckute.bsky.social Studying language in biological brains and artificial ones at the Kempner Institute at Harvard University.
www.tuckute.com
Steven Scholte @neurosteven.bsky.social Happy dad | Fascinated by perception | Anti-realist | All metaphysics are wrong but some are useful (before box).
bastian bunzeck @bbunzeck.bsky.social wondering how humans and computers learn and use language 👶🧠🗣️🖥️💬
the work is mysterious and important, see bbunzeck.github.io
mentally still at @ucsandiego.bsky.social, physically back in @clausebielefeld.bsky.social
Wieger Scheurer @wiegerscheurer.bsky.social PhD candidate at the Predictive Brain Lab, Donders Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging. UvA➟Donders. I combine Neuro-AI and Intuitive Physics to study real-world prediction.
Ece Takmaz @ecekt.bsky.social Postdoc at Utrecht University, previously PhD candidate at the University of Amsterdam
Multimodal NLP, Vision and Language, Cognitively Inspired NLP
https://ecekt.github.io/
Jaap Jumelet @jumelet.bsky.social Postdoc @rug.nl with Arianna Bisazza.
Interested in NLP, interpretability, syntax, language acquisition and typology.
AmsterdamNLP @amsterdamnlp.bsky.social Posting about research fby and events and news relevant for the Amsterdam NLP community. Account maintained by @wzuidema@bsky.social
Jonathan Peelle @jpeelle.bsky.social PI + parent = professional cat-herder • inclusiveness • he/him • studying both brain health and communication at Northeastern University
Textbook: The Neuroscience of Language (Cambridge University Press)
http://jonathanpeelle.net
steven t. piantadosi @spiantado.bsky.social computational cognitive science he/him
UC Berkeley
ScienceHomecoming
http://colala.berkeley.edu/people/piantadosi/
Roger Levy @rplevy.bsky.social Director, MIT Computational Psycholinguistics Lab. President, Cognitive Science Society. Chair of the MIT Faculty. Open access & open science advocate. He.
Lab webpage: http://cpl.mit.edu/
Personal webpage: https://www.mit.edu/~rplevy
Dorothy Bishop @deevybee.bsky.social Retired professor of psychology at University of Oxford. Interests in developmental neuropsychology and improving science. Blogs at deevybee.blogspot.com
Fernanda Ferreira @fernandaedi.bsky.social Psycholinguist @UCDavis. Made in Portugal, raised in Canada, living in California. Author of "Psycholinguistics: A Very Short Introduction" from Oxford University Press, published in January 2025.
Asifa Majid @asifamajid.bsky.social Professor of Cognitive Science, University of Oxford @oxexppsy.bsky.social
Julia Strand @juliafstrand.bsky.social Professor of Psychology at Carleton College. Speech, cognition, measurement, open science! Book carver. Podcast: Juice and the Squeeze. she/her. http://juliastrand.com
Kyle Mahowald @kmahowald.bsky.social UT Austin linguist http://mahowak.github.io/. computational linguistics, cognition, psycholinguistics, NLP, crosswords. occasionally hockey?
Jamie Reilly 🦜 @reilly-coglab.com Professor at Temple University | Research: Neuro/Psycholinguistics, Semantic Memory, Dementia, Open Source Software, Pupillometry | Fun: Drawing, Watercolor, Photography, Horror Fiction
bergelsonlab @bergelsonlab.bsky.social Official account for the Bergelson Lab at Harvard, sporadically maintained by the PI:).
Just a lab, trying to figure out how babies learn language, somehow caught in the crosshairs of gov't admin battles.
Ev Fedorenko @evfedorenko.bsky.social I study language using tools from cognitive science and neuroscience. I also like snuggles.
Duane Watson @duanegwatson.bsky.social Professor, psycholinguist
Floris de Lange @predictivebrain.bsky.social Cognitive neuroscientist interested in predictive perception and cognition. Head of www.predictivebrainlab.com
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.
Cory Shain @coryshain.bsky.social Language in minds, brains, and machines. Linguistics prof
@Stanford. He/him. https://climblab.org/
Anna (Anya) Ivanova @neuranna.bsky.social Language and thought in brains and in machines. Assistant Prof @ Georgia Tech Psychology. Previously a postdoc @ MIT Quest for Intelligence, PhD @ MIT Brain and Cognitive Sciences. She/her
https://www.language-intelligence-thought.net
andrea e. martin @andreaeyleen.eurosky.social ::language, cognitive science, neural dynamics::
Lise Meitner Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics |
Principal Investigator, Donders Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging, Radboud University |
http://www.andreaemartin.com/
lacns.GitHub.io
Emily Myers @emilymyers.bsky.social Speech perception & brain nerd, University of Connecticut. Opinions my own, not my employer's.
Melissa Baese-Berk @m2b2.bsky.social Linguistics. Cognitive Science. Academia. Baseball. Music. Cats. Naps. University of Chicago. Opinions (all mine).
Jonas Obleser @jonasobleser.bsky.social Psychology and Neuroscience at University of Lübeck | U Konstanz, UCL, Max Planck alumnus | Editing for J Neurosci and eLife | www.jonasobleser.com | www.obleserlab.com
Laura Gwilliams @lauragwilliams.bsky.social Language and speech processing - Neuroscience - Assistant Professor at Stanford University - She/Her - 🏳️🌈
Iban Dlank (b↔︎d) @ibandlank.bsky.social Cognitive (neuro)scientist studying language @ UCLA Psych (http://BlankLangLab.com). Views are my own. He/Him. RT ≠ endorsement. 🏳️🌈
Jon Brennan @jonrbrennan.bsky.social Linguistics and cognitive science nerd; faculty at the University of Michigan; author of "Language and the Brain"
Rachel M. Theodore @rachelmtheodore.bsky.social Associate Professor at UConn by day, aspiring lounge pianist by night. Excited about language, cognition, and open science. Currently Program Director for Linguistics and DLI-DEL at NSF. Personal account.
Dr. Nadine Gaab @gaablab.bsky.social www.gaablab.com
Professor @Harvard @hgse: 🧠 #brain #dyslexia #LearningDifferences #LearningDisabilities #reading #literacy #screening, #neuroscience #neuroimaging #cogdev #neuroscience #psychology #education #edtech #EduSky.
Mom of 3! Posts are my own
Valentina Borghesani @vborghesani.bsky.social Researcher in clinical & cognitive neuroscience | language & semantics | Assistant professor at UNIGE | https://noce-lab.github.io/ | she/her
Liina Pylkkänen @liinapy.bsky.social Professor of Linguistics and Psychology, New York University
Lorna Quandt @lornaquandt.bsky.social Educational Neurosci. at Gallaudet. Brains, actions, language, emerging tech. ASL in XR. 🪴
Jenny Saffran @jennysaffran.bsky.social Professor at UW-Madison, parent, studies how babies learn, loves food, dogs, and politics.
Simon Fischer-Baum @cogsimon.bsky.social Word nerd @ Rice in Texas but currently at the National Science Foundation. Cogsci of written language, aphasia, disability.
Definitely not speaking on behalf of the NSF! Only my views here…
Dan Mirman @danmirman.bsky.social Professor of Brain and Language and Director of Postgraduate Programmes, Department of Psychology, University of Edinburgh. EiC Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. I study language processing and disorders.
Karen Emmorey @kemmorey.bsky.social Professor at San Diego State University; sign languages, neuroscience, reading, gesture, all things linguistic
Anthony Steven Dick @anthonystevend.bsky.social Professor of Psychology/Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, Florida International University (FIU), Miami, FL. Father/husband. Double Bass player for area Miami bands. Happiest guy you know.
Johanna Rimmele @johannarimmele.bsky.social cognitive neuroscientist @ae.mpg.de @CLaME_NYU
Sanne ten Oever @sannetenoever.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Maastricht University, Cognitive Neuroscience
Interested in temporal tracking, bottom-up top-down interactions, oscillations
website: sannetenoever.github.io
Cara Stepp (she/her) @carastepp.bsky.social Professor at Boston University | Speech Scientist | Voxologist | Academic Mama | See lab happenings @stepplab
Gregory B. Cogan @gcogan.bsky.social Associate Professor, Department of Neurology
Director of Research, Duke Comprehensive Epilepsy Center
Duke University
http://coganlab.org
Saloni Krishnan @salonikrishnan.bsky.social Prof @ UCL | I study brains, language, learning and development | I also like cocktails and beaches
www.ncodelab.com
Swathi Kiran@Center for Brain Recovery at BU @swathikiran.bsky.social Brain imaging, aphasia, stroke recovery, neuroscience, bilingualism, connectivity, language in the brain
Andrew (Andy) Dykstra @adykstra.bsky.social 🔊 〰️ 👂🧠 @ University of Central Florida | opinions mine
JsonGeller @jgeller1phd.bsky.social Eye-tracking, Pupillometry, Word nerd, Open Science, Metascience, Learning and Memory, Language, R, Stats, Quant, Director Human Neuroscience Lab @bostoncollege www.drjasongeller.com
Stephen Wilson @smwilson.bsky.social Language Neuroscience Lab, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia. Host of the Language Neuroscience Podcast. Views my own!
Prof Kate Watkins @kateewatkins.bsky.social Brain, speech and language research. Works @StAnnesCollege and @OxExpPsy University of Oxford. Co-E-i-C @jneurolang. Owned by Koko.
Brielle Stark, PhD {she} @briellestark.bsky.social A/Prof at IU Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences; Fulbrighter; Aphasia, discourse, neuro, inner speech, gesture, tech; Co-founder of www.foqusaphasia.com; rowing cox, ref & coach; www.neuralresearchlab.com. Posts=me.
Chaleece Sandberg @chaleece.bsky.social Researching aphasia, semantics, and neuroplasticity related to naming treatment. Director of the SANDLab (Semantics, Aphasia, and Neural Dynamics Laboratory) at Penn State. https://sites.psu.edu/sandlab/
Samuel Evans @speechandbrains.bsky.social Cognitive neuroscientist. Trying to work out how the brain understands language.
c_mcgettigan @cmcgettigan.bsky.social Chair in Speech and Hearing Sciences, UCL
Lars Meyer @languagecycles.bsky.social Investigating and teaching neurobiology of language @ JGU Mainz, MPI Leipzig, & UK Münster; PI, ERC CoG BALANG & DFG 529614204 & 546844207 & G-BA 01VSF24036; Editor, "The Rhythms of Speech and Language" (CUP); Associate Editor, The Journal of Neuroscience
Greig de Zubicaray @dezubg.bsky.social Professor of Psychology @ QUT. Psycholinguistics, neurobiology of language, etc. Husband & father.
Dr Lena M Blott @lenamblott.bsky.social Learning and research.Psycholinguist at University of Mannheim. Academic Mama. Hunter of vintage treasures.
jim magnuson @jimmagnuson.bsky.social Computational cognitive neuroscience of language @bcbl + @uconn
Matt Davis @drmattdavis.bsky.social Cognitive Neuroscientist studying Speech and Hearing, at the MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge University. Co-director of @camlangsci.bsky.social. London-based parent of twins. Cyclist. Sailor. Nerd.
Neurobiology of Language @jneurolang.bsky.social Non-profit Open Access journal the Neurobiology of Language published by MIT Press and Society for the Neurobiology of Language
https://direct.mit.edu/nol
Debra Titone @dtitone.bsky.social language & cognitive scientist at @mcgill.ca; co-founder of @wicscanada.bsky.social; she/her
Jeremy Manning @jeremyrmanning.bsky.social Context Lab (@contextlab.bsky.social) director, Dartmouth prof, memory & 🧠 network modeler, data scientist, dad x2, husband, tree hugger 🌲, & 🧁+🍪 baker
https://www.context-lab.com
Pritty Patel-Grosz @prittypg.bsky.social Linguist (syn-sem-prag interface) • gesture & dance in human & non-human primates • cross-linguistic diversity • evolutionary biology
Professor of Linguistics, University of Oslo 🇬🇧🇳🇴🌱 PhD Linguistics MIT
Views expressed are mine, repost ≠ endorsement
Aymeric Collart @aymericcollart.bsky.social Assistant Professor, psycholinguistics and neurolinguistics @National Taiwan Normal University
Personal webpage: https://aymeric-collart.github.io
Ladislas Nalborczyk @lnalborczyk.bsky.social Computational cognitive neuroscientist @cnrs.fr.
Visiting scholar at Duke University.
Inner speech, mental imagery, cognitive/statistical modelling, M/EEG, open and slow science.
More info and job/collab opportunities at https://lnalborczyk.github.io.
Neil Cohn @neilcohn.bsky.social Comics and emoji creating cognitive (neuro)scientist at Tilburg University studying language, brains, comics, emoji & multimodality (he/him). 😮💨🫠🫥🥹🫨
www.visuallanguagelab.com
Juha Gogulski @juhagogulski.bsky.social Neuroscientist interested in brain stimulation, neuroimaging, cognition etc
Postdoc @ Aalto University
Former postdoc @ Stanford University
Clinical Neurophysiology Fellow
Efthymia Kapnoula @effiekapnoula.bsky.social Group Leader @BCBL and Research Fellow @Ikerbasque studying speech and language. Passionate about basic research. Mom and feminist.
https://www.bcbl.eu/en/conocenos/equipo/efthymia-kapnoula
https://effiekapnoula.github.io/
Angela de Bruin @angeladebruin.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychology, University of York. Research interests include bilingualism, language production, and cognitive ageing.
Oscar Woolnough @owoolnough.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ UTHealth Neurosurgery || Human intracranial studies of literacy, learning, and language 🏳️🌈🇬🇧
owoolnough.github.io
Federico Adolfi @fedeadolfi.bsky.social Computation & Complexity | AI Interpretability | Meta-theory | Computational Cognitive Science
Max Planck Institute ESI.
Dept. of Computer Science & Mathematics,
Goethe University Frankfurt.
https://fedeadolfi.github.io
On the job market!
Panos Athanasopoulos @panosathanas.bsky.social linguist researching language-cognition interactions and multilingualism; decision-making; linguistic relativity | musician and keen rock n roller | views own
James Michaelov @jamichaelov.bsky.social Postdoc at Oxford. Research: language, the brain, NLP.
jmichaelov.com
Velia Cardin @veliacardin.bsky.social Neuroscientist. Associate Professor at UCL's Deafness, Cognition and Language Research Centre
Deafness, neural plasticity & cognition.
deafbrainplasticity.com
Latinoamericana en Londres.
Dr Fiona Kyle @drfionakyle.bsky.social Lecturer & researcher in developmental psychology at DCAL UCL. #Literacy & #language development, esp in #deaf children.
Director of the Literacy and Deafness Development Research Lab (Ladder Lab) https://ladder-lab.com
Own views
Xinchi Yu @xinchiyu.bsky.social Guest Scientist @LMU. University of Maryland (PhD); Peking University (BS&BA). Interested in how we perceive and memorize what we see and read, with EEG/SQUID & OPM MEG/.... Personal website: https://sites.google.com/view/xinchiyu/home
Ryan Rhodes @langofmind.bsky.social I teach cognitive science and make YouTube videos!
http://tinyurl.com/languageofmind
Dr. Sam Cosper @psylingsam.bsky.social Postdoc, Lifespan Developmental Neuroscience @lilabtud.bsky.social, @tudresden.bsky.social, Sensory Processing, Language Development, word learning, auditory memory, EEG/ERP, neuro-oscillations,
Find me on LinkedIn, ResearchGate, Google Scholar, + more
Benjamin Morillon @bnmorillon.bsky.social Cognitive Neuroscientist - Aix-Marseille Uni. Auditory, Speech, Music perception. sEEG/MEG; neural dynamics; audio-motor coupling.
Shailee Jain @shaileejain.bsky.social Neuro + ML + NLP
Postdoc@Chang Lab, UCSF | Prev.: PhD@Huth Lab, UT Austin
https://shaileesjain.github.io
she/her
🧠🤖💬
Olga Kepinska @olgakepinska.bsky.social multilingualism, language acquisition & neurolinguistics. researcher @cnrs.fr @univ-amu.fr @ilcb.bsky.social; previously postdoc @brainlanglab.bsky.social @univie.ac.at, UCSF/UConn brainLENSlab, LUCL Leiden & LIBC Leiden. https://olgakepinska.com
Sophie Slaats @sophieslaats.bsky.social 🔎 distributional information and syntactic structure in the 🧠 | 💼 postdoc @ Université de Genève | 🎓 MPI for Psycholinguistics, BCBL, Utrecht University | 🎨 | she/her
Christoph Daube @cdaube.bsky.social Lecturer at the University of Glasgow.
Wonders sometimes about sound and vision.
Will click on cat content.
Dustin A. Chacón @lingdustin.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Linguistics, UC Santa Cruz. {Neuro/psycho}linguistics, syntax, and South Asian languages. He/him 🏳️🌈.
Sometimes: Horror movies, video games, cats.
www.lingdustin.net
Anna Mai @annamai.bsky.social phonology & neuroscience @ MPI Psycholinguistics
see: annamai.net
see also: translinguists.org
Gary Lupyan @glupyan.bsky.social
Stefan Frank @stefanfrank.bsky.social (Mostly computational) psycholinguist. Centre for Language Studies, Radboud University, Nijmegen
http://cls.ru.nl/~sfrank
Prof. Dr. Asli Ozyurek @asliozyurek.bsky.social Director,Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics; Multimodal Language Dept.Turkish expat studied in the US; lives @Netherlands,works for the German Max Planck Society - https://www.mpi.nl/people/ozyurek-asli - I am more active on Linkedin:)
Dan Kleinman @dankleinman.bsky.social Research scientist at Yale Child Study Center (formerly Haskins Labs). PhD. Interested in language, dyslexia, bilingualism, EEG, stats. Proponent of summary limericks. I probably drink more tea than you. Posts are ~50% science; opinions are 100% my own.
Greg Hickok @gregoryhickok.bsky.social Distinguished Professor, Departments of Cognitive Sciences & Language Science, University of California Irvine. Author, Wired for Words: The Neural Architecture of Language (MIT Press, forthcoming).