News

Congratulations Fate!

Lab alum Fate O’Gara was successful in obtaining post-doc funding for a new project at the University of Reading!

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SNL in DC

Just back from the annual Society for the Neurobiology of Language conference, this year hosted by Gallaudet.

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Lab reunion in London

Summer means travel – and travel to London means an L+PLUS lab reunion! It was great to catch up and hear about new jobs and new adventures among now-old friends.

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Joining the Center for Mind and Brain

Laurie was invited to affiliate with UC Davis’ Center for Mind and Brain. This is wonderful news! She’s looking forward to seeing all of the exciting research and opportunities coming out of the CMB. If you are too, check out their website!

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Accent the Positive paper out

The first paper from our Accent the Positive project is out, featuring both Laurie and lab alum Stephanie Martin Vega.

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Congratulations Dr. Fan!

Another lab member has successfully defended – this time we send our biggest congratulations to newly-minted Dr. Xiaoduan Fan!

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New publication on bilingual language acquisition

Another publication from the lab – this time on the acquistiion of generic and specific markers in bilingual French-English children. In collaboration with Coralie Herve at the University of Poiters, this work shows interesting effects of bilingual cross-linguistic interference as children work out the subtle differences between article usage in their two languages.

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Lab on the move

Laurie has landed in California! She’s hard at work setting up the L+PLUS Lab on new soil.

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New publication on Kinyarwanda

Publication alert! L+PLUS Lab members Laurie, Fate and Willem have a new paper out with colleage Kyle Jerro. This paper looks at noun class processing in Kinyarwanda, a Bantu language of Rwanda.

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Publication on aging and syntax processing

Here’s an interesting paper from Laurie and L+PLUS Lab Alum Willem van Boxtel looking at how processing complex syntax, like relative clauses, may or may not change as you age.

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