by CSS Blog Team | Jan 11, 2022 | Blog
The irony of writing about the importance of breaks, on what is historically a ‘day of rest’ (Sunday) is certainly not lost on me. The admission that early career researchers work far beyond their 40 hour a week temporary contracts is widely documented (Bozzon,...
by CSS Blog Team | Dec 7, 2021 | Members, Tribute
Lila R. Gleitman, a winner of the David E. Rumelhart Prize for her contributions to the theoretical foundations of human cognition, passed away on August 8, 2021. Gleitman was Professor Emerita of Psychology and Linguistics at the University of Pennsylvania, and a...
by CSS Blog Team | Oct 25, 2021 | Blog, Linguistics, Long Reads
Meaning has always been the focus of Cognitive Linguistics since its early days in the 1970s. Foundational research in the then newly started field shed light on how meaning construction processes were key for understanding the mechanisms of language. The same...
by CSS Blog Team | May 27, 2021 | Blog
The future promise of any nation can be directly measured by the present prospects of its youth. – John F. Kennedy Being the flag bearers of the future, the youth play a very important role in terms of having a wilful temperament, robust energy, and intellectual...
by CSS Blog Team | Dec 28, 2020 | Members
By Caroline Verdier, Managing Editor of Cognitive Science I’ve been working with two extraordinary people for the past—well, who’s counting the years? Wayne Gray and Rick Cooper will soon step down as the executive editors of their respective journals, Topics...
