Il "Gruppo Ricerca Attitudini Vaccinazione Università di Aarhus" è alla ricerca di partecipanti italiani per un progetto di ricerca riguardante le opinioni dei genitori a proposito dei vaccini infantili. Se siete interessati a partecipare, cliccate qui: survey-xact.dk/LinkCollector?…

“Pragmatics & creativity” is the panel in the next computational linguistics conference #clicit2020 (actually 2021) that I co-chair w/t Marco Guerini. People working on metaphor irony humor with computational tools, consider submitting! clic2020.ilc.cnr.it/en/cfp2-en/ Johanna Monti AILC_NLP

congrats!

How did COVID-19 unfolded in Scandinavian News and Social Media? Rebekah Baglini presents new data Interacting Minds, tomorrow, #IMC_SEM, #JoinOnZoom, jhttps://interactingminds.au.dk/events/single-events/artikel/blivhjemme-how-covid-19-unfolded-on-scandinavian-twitter/

Are you a PhD Student interested in netnography? Adina Dudau at the University of Glasgow has organized a research skills PhD retreat on Sept 22 at 17:00 GMT. I will be giving a 2-hour VIRTUAL talk/workshop. We have a few spots open for any interested students. If interested, DM me.

Hilarious thread. But is "inclusive we" really the essence of the qualitative discussion? I was brought up with the pluralis modestatis a century ago in a German speaking country. And got nearly incarcerated for using a "maiestatis" in English and Danish.

Il nostro progetto di ricerca sugli atteggiamenti di genitori a proposito dei vaccini per bambini MANCA GENITORI SCETTICI! Chi consoce qualcuno (che conosce qualcuno)? Diamo 25 Euro per un'ora d'intervista. Condividete per favore! survey-xact.dk/LinkCollector?…

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The complete Aphasiology special issue on linguistic theory & aphasia is finally out, with an insightful editorial by Maria Garraffa & V. Fyndanis. Most part is on syntactic theory but it includes also our work on pragmatic disorders in TBI in the perspective of Relevance Theory.

This morning, a special event took place: His Holiness the Dalai Lama discussed Uncertainty and Humanity with Prof Andreas Roepstorff, Matthieu Ricard & Amy Cohen Varela. Experience the conversation here bit.ly/2E72FpE Mind and Life Europe Aarhus Universitet #WeUsedTo

I certainly never imagined I would see the Dalai Lama reflecting on results of our research projects in a webcast from his residence in Dharamsala. But strange and wonderful things like this tend to happen when you work at Interacting Minds with Andreas Roepstorff!

Yes, it's the view from our tea kitchen. I often had exactly the same thought! This is one of the extreme days, though. Normally, there would be one single red car.

Are you working on limited data, under-resources languages and similar topics? Consider submitting an abstract to RESOURCEFUL-2020, co-located w/ the Swedish Language Technology Conference (SLTC) #NLProc due date: Oct 13 (sumitted/on-going work welcome) gu-clasp.github.io/resourceful-20…

Congratulations Andreas Roepstorff ! Exciting times!

Just started to follow the Center for Humane Technology Center For Humane Technology and their movement. Sometimes you have to live with the irony.

Outstanding reading list for those interested in digital and online ethnography.

#Protolang7 conference still accepting abstract submissions! Cool interdisciplinary conference on language evolution with an amazing line-up of plenary speakers. blogs.phil.hhu.de/protolang7/cal…

12 single people responsible for nearly 2/3 of anti-vaxx propaganda. And their So Me accounts still up and running. …b-49f5-9bb2-cb57bb47e4ba.filesusr.com/ugd/f4d9b9_b7c…

Explains a lot. "The rise and fall of rationality in language" pnas.org/content/118/51…