LINGUIST List 15.2211

Tue Aug 3 2004

Support: Lang & Cognition: PhD student, Max Planck Inst

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1. Asifa.Majid, Lang, Culture, & Cognition: Doctoral student, Max Planck Institute

University or Organization: Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
Department: Language & Cognition
Rank of Job: Doctoral student
Specialty Areas: Language, culture and cognition


Description:

The Language & Cognition Group at the Max Planck Institute for
Psycholinguistics seeks candidates for a 3 year doctoral student
fellowship to work in one of the group's primary projects (Event
Representation, Multimodal Interaction, Space). We are particularly
interested in a candidate to work on one of the following themes: (1)
Social interaction/discourse structure and grammar (2) The relation
between grammatical/semantic categories and cognition

Candidates must be in possession of an MA and training in
communication, linguistics, psychology or linguistic anthropology, and
should either have a good working knowledge, or be a native speaker,
of a non-Indo-European language.

Applicants should send a full vita and a statement of their research
interests and how they would fit with the group, to Dr. Asifa Majid
(asifa.majidmpi.nl, at the Max Planck Institute for
Psycholinguistics, P.O. Box 310, 6500 AH, Netherlands).

Deadline: 1st September 2004.

More details about the Language & Cognition Group, projects and staff
members can be found on: http://www.mpi.nl. Prospective applicants
are welcome to contact relevant staff members with questions.

	

Address for Applications:

	Attn: Dr. Asifa Majid
	Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
	P.O. Box 310
	Nijmegen, 6500 AH
	Netherlands 

	Applications are due by 01-Sep-2004

Contact Information:
	Dr. Asifa Majid
	Email: Asifa.Majidmpi.nl
	Tel: +31 24 3521273
	Fax: _31 24 3521300
	Website: http://www.mpi.nl