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ISLE Colloquium

Fall 26

Day: Tuesdays
Time: 16:15–18:00
Room: AFL-F-121

Date

Speaker(s) Title
15.09.26 No Colloquium  

22.09.26

No Colloquium

 

29.09.26

No Colloquium
 
06.10.26 Tudor Popescu, Department of Cognition, Emotion, and Methods in Psychology, University of Vienna The ecology of structure in music and verbal art

13.10.26

Room: AND-3-02/06

Round Table: Chundra Cathcart & Turgut Ağabeyoğlu, ISLE-Institute, UZH Motivations and mechanisms in linguistic evolution

20.10.26

Martin Meyer, ISLE Institute, UZH
27.10.26 No Colloquium  

03.11.26

John Mansfield, ISLE Institute, UZH Diffusion of concepts in populations and exchange networks

10.11.26

Simon E. Fisher, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen

A molecular genetic perspective on speech and language

ISLE-NCCR-Talk

17.11.26

Elena Lieven, The University of Manchester Unpacking the roles of input and context in children’s language learning
 
24.11.26 Elliot Howard-Spink, Department of Evolutionary Anthropology, UZH Order and variation in primate behavioural sequences

01.12.2026

Different time:

12:15-13:15 Geneva

Zoom: link

Meeting ID: 686 1626 9850  

Passcode: 097437  

Benjamin Gagl, University of Cologne

Investigating the neurocognitive mechanisms of efficient visual word recognition

ISLE-NCCR-Neuro-Connect

01.12.26

Room: AND-3-02/06

zoom: link

Round Table: Sebastian Krapp, ISLE Institute, UZH

Unpacking the roles of input and context in children’s language learning

01.12.2026

Room: AND-3-02/06

Round Table:

Speakers: Bas van Boekholt, Selma Hardegger, Jovana Maksić, Remo Nitschke, Jannik Kochert (moderation)

Hierarchy in Animal Communication 
08.12.26 Timothy Vaughan, Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering, ETHZ Tackling methodological challenges in Bayesian Phylolinguistics

15.12.26

ISLE Day (No Colloquium)  

22.12.26

No Colloquium