I am honoured to have been elected the new chair of the International Symposium on Bilingualism, at the latest business meeting that took place in Edmonton, Canada, last June. The…Read More >
New methodological preprint on examining the effects of language experiences on white matter plasticity
Luk, G. & Pliatsikas, C. (2019): Using Diffusion Tensor Imaging to examine brain structural plasticity and language experience To access, click here Abstract: Recent advances in neuroimaging methods have led…Read More >
Our lab at the International Symposium of Bilingualism, Edmonton, Canada #ISB12
Our lab has five presentations in the upcoming ISB, to take place between the 24th and 28th of Jun. Specifically: Tuesday, June 25th: Poster 119: Voits, T,. Robson, H., Rothman,…Read More >
Multimind summer school in Lesvos, Greece
About a month ago our lab participated in the first Multimind summer school. Jia’en Yee and Michal Kořenář met with the other thirteen researchers and the academics that are part of the Multimind…Read More >
Register now: Summer school on Cognitive Neuroscience methods for Social Sciences @ Reading!
MultiMind Summer School Reading 2019 on Cognitive Neuroscience Methods When: Monday 1 – Friday 5 July 2019 Where: University of Reading, Whiteknights Campus Registration Fee (Reading Students free): £100 (includes…Read More >
Our lab will take part in the Pint of Science festival in Reading!
On the 20th of May our lab will participate in this year’s Pint of Science festival in Reading. Why not have a beer while learning about all the latest new…Read More >
Our lab’s public event for the International Mother Language Day
On the 21st of February our lab delivered a public event for the International Mother Language day, called “Learning languages for a healthy brain”. In what turned up to be…Read More >
Listen to our lab’s interview about bilingualism and the brain at BBC Radio Berkshire
Last week our own Toms Voits gave an interview to Phil Kennedy and BBC Radio Berkshire about his research and the public even that our lab is presenting tonight! You…Read More >
New theoretical paper on structural plasticity in the bilingual brain, in Bilingualism: Language and Cognition
Pliatsikas, C. (in press): Understanding structural plasticity in the bilingual brain: The Dynamic Restructuring Model To access, click here Abstract: Research on the effects of bi-/multilingualism on brain structure has…Read More >
Public event: Learning languages for a healthy brain
The Bilingualism in The Brain lab is pleased to invite everyone to a public event on 21st February – International Mother Language Day – at the University of Reading. The…Read More >