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EMLaR 2025: Hybrid Conference on Experimental Methods in Language Research

Join the 21st EMLaR conference at Utrecht University, April 15-17, 2025. Keynote by Sonja Kotz and tutorials on various linguistic methods.

The Institute for Language Sciences (ILS) of Utrecht University is pleased to announce the 21st edition of the Experimental Methods in Language (acquisition) Research (EMLaR) conference, taking place from April 15th – 17th, 2025, in a hybrid format.

Keynote speaker: Sonja Kotz (Maastricht University)

Invited speakers include:

  • Bram van Dijk (Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science)
  • Michael Franke (University of Tübingen)
  • Mieke Slim (Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics)
  • Roberta D’Alessandro (Utrecht University)
  • Rowena Garcia (Leibniz-Centre General Linguistics, University of the Philippines)

Tutorials cover a wide range of topics, such as:

  • Automatic Speech Recognition
  • Bayesian Hypothesis Evaluation Using JASP and R
  • Coloring Book – a tool for testing language comprehension with young children
  • Computational Methods
  • Event-related Brain Potentials (Introduction and Advanced)
  • Ethics and Privacy
  • Eye-tracking
  • Online experiments for language scientists
  • Open (your) Science Using the Statistical Package JASP
  • PRAAT
  • Probabilistic Pragmatics
  • Research with infants: Tips and tricks
  • Statistics with R (Introduction and Advanced)
  • Visual World Paradigm

For registration and more details, visit the EMLaR 2025 website. Questions can be directed to EMLAR2025 at uu.nl.

Tags: EMLaR 2025, Language Research, Utrecht University, Experimental Methods, PhD Training, Linguistics