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UK students who are interested in studying speech and language sciences at UCL: we are offering a £2,000 scholarship within the UCL MSc LangSci programme in the 2023/24 academic year. All you need to do for consideration is apply by the 31 March deadline! bit.ly/3J3VLQK

Last week I got to present our paper "Data Collection for Multi-party Task-based Dialogue in Social Robotics" at #IWSDS2022 in LA In this paper, we present a framework to collect data for multi-party goal tracking and DST Collection is ongoing for Spring H2020 with Oliver Lemon

If you’re at the ICPS in Brussels, join us for our symposium on social mimicry at 4:30 pm today! #icps23be #ICPS2023

Would any #SLTs out there like to do a fully funded PhD with me? It is on #PPA and #CommunicationPartnerTraining starting in September-salary paid (at Research Assistant level) with PhD fees paid AND additional training covered too! Apply, Apply, Apply!!!! jobs.ac.uk/job/CXX871/res…

We have a really really cool job going - a comms officer. You will get ownership over loads of our channels internal and external, get to be part of a thriving comms and public affairs team and to work with a bloody awesome charity! Just do it. changemh.org/vacancies/comm…

A very close friend of mine is raising money to fund legal representation for his case to seek asylum in the UK. We would be incredibly grateful for any donations! RTs much appreciated! Thank you so much❤️🏳️‍🌈 Click here to read about Jake's story👇 justgiving.com/crowdfunding/l… #LGBTQ

🚨 Are you a prof in speech science/tech? Do you have female-identifying Bachelor's/Master's students working on projects in your lab? Please❗️encourage them❗️to submit an abstract to the YOUNG FEMALE RESEARCHERS in SPEECH WORKSHOP until May 6: sites.google.com/view/yfrsw-2023 RT=🌹

Thrilled to get this paper out, a great collaboration with UCL VoCoLab, Angus Addlesee and Verena Rieser on how self-bias and sense of agency over a voice is altered when that voice is used to represent oneself in a social interaction.

Excited to share our latest paper (Caroline Catmur), published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. We show that the effect of interpersonal synchronous stimulation on the enfacement illusion is mediated by the degree of self–other overlap. royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs…

Awesome new work by Dr Bryony Payne with Geoff Bird - poorer representation of out-group minds means people are less good at inferring their beliefs. Plus, the worse people are at inferring out-group members' beliefs, the better they think they are doing: doi.org/10.1038/s41598…

🚨 Chuffed to get this paper out in Scientific Reports, with Caroline Catmur and Geoff Bird. We show that the more confident people are that they can understand the mind of someone they disagree with, the more likely it is that they're wrong! nature.com/articles/s4159…

Our latest study, out today! nature.com/articles/s4159…

🎉 Our latest research (Caroline Catmur & Geoff Bird) on how people overestimate their ability to understand others has also been featured in The Conversation today in relation to the UK riots. Check out the full article here: theconversation.com/people-think-t…

KCL Psychology Dr Bryony Payne Caroline Catmur King's College London John Templeton Foundation Scientific Reports University of Oxford "We understand that there are lots of different types of people with varying beliefs in our in-group... Yet people tend to think all members of an out-group are the same" Dr Dr Bryony Payne & Caroline Catmur discuss their research in The Conversation🔗kcl.ac.uk/news/people-th…

"our understanding of people with different views to our own is demonstrably poor. The more confident we are that we can understand them, the more likely it is that we are wrong" ow.ly/g6FT50Tac00 via Phys.org

The King's Prize Fellowship is open for applications: King’s Prize Fellowship | King's College London (kcl.ac.uk) I would be particularly keen to support applicants wanting to use TMS methods to investigate biomedical and/or health-related questions - get in touch!

Are you a health professional wanting to undertake a PhD? Check out the King's PhD Programme in Mental Health Research for Health Professionals (including psychologists): (kclmentalhealthphd.co.uk) - deadline 18th November

Why do we as #humans tend to misunderstand people who differ from ourselves? In today's article, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience Postdoctoral Research associate Dr Bryony Payne answers this question: inspirethemind.org/post/bridging-…

📊 A study in Scientific Reports shows that we are better at intuiting the thoughts and emotions of our social group, while it’s significantly more challenging with “out-groups.” 👇 Read more about Dr Bryony Payne, Geoff Bird, and Caroline Catmur analysis. enjoiscicomm.eu/why-we-struggl…

Our latest paper is out! Anti-social learning: The impact of language on mentalizing. Really enjoyed this one, thanks as ever to Caroline Catmur and Geoff Bird. bpspsychub.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bj…