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March 31st, 2017 To: H.E. Rka Szemerknyi, Ambassador of Hungary to the United States of America Zoltn Balog, Minister of Human Capacities, Ministry of Human Capacities, Hungary Lszl Palkovics, Minister of State for Education, Ministry of Human Capacities, Hungary Dear Ambassador Szemerkényi, Minister Balog, and Minister Palkovics, We are writing to express our dismay about the proposed legislation that would effectively end a 25-year history of scientific excellence in Budapest. As an international body of psychologists, neuroscientists, and cognitive scientists, we can tell you that our colleagues at Central European University are among the most respected in the world. Their intellectual legacy has had a global impact. We believe any city should count itself fortunate to have such a renowned center of academic excellence in its midst. The proposed legislation will make it effectively impossible for CEU to continue to occupy its current position as one of the foremost scientific institutions internationally. We respectfully ask that you preserve CEU’s ability to act as a center of leadership and innovation in Hungary and the world by withdrawing this legislation. [This letter is closed now, accepting no more signatures] Sincerely, 1. Laura Schulz, Professor of Cognitive Science, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT 2. Rebecca Saxe, Professor of Cognitive Science, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT 3. John E. Richards, Carolina Distinguished Professor, Department of Psychology, University of South Carolina. 4. Michael Tomasello, Duke University, Durham, NC, and Max Planck for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany.

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March 31st, 2017

To:

H.E. Reka Szemerkenyi, Ambassador of Hungary to the United States of America

Zoltan Balog, Minister of Human Capacities, Ministry of Human Capacities, Hungary

Laszlo Palkovics, Minister of State for Education, Ministry of Human Capacities, Hungary

Dear Ambassador Szemerkényi, Minister Balog, and Minister Palkovics,

We are writing to express our dismay about the proposed legislation that would effectively end

a 25-year history of scientific excellence in Budapest.

As an international body of psychologists, neuroscientists, and cognitive scientists, we can tell

you that our colleagues at Central European University are among the most respected in the

world. Their intellectual legacy has had a global impact. We believe any city should count itself

fortunate to have such a renowned center of academic excellence in its midst.

The proposed legislation will make it effectively impossible for CEU to continue to occupy its

current position as one of the foremost scientific institutions internationally. We respectfully ask

that you preserve CEU’s ability to act as a center of leadership and innovation in Hungary and

the world by withdrawing this legislation.

[This letter is closed now, accepting no more signatures]

Sincerely,

1. Laura Schulz, Professor of Cognitive Science, Department of Brain and Cognitive

Sciences, MIT

2. Rebecca Saxe, Professor of Cognitive Science, Department of Brain and Cognitive

Sciences, MIT

3. John E. Richards, Carolina Distinguished Professor, Department of Psychology,

University of South Carolina.

4. Michael Tomasello, Duke University, Durham, NC, and Max Planck for Evolutionary

Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany.

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5. Philippe G. Schyns, Professor of Visual Cognition, Director of the Institute of

Neuroscience and Psychology, university of Glasgow, UK

6. Janet F. Werker, Professor, Canada Research Chair, and University Killam Professor,

The University of British Columbia, CANADA

7. Charles A. Nelson, Professor of Pediatrics,Neuroscience and Education, Harvard

University

8. Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Professor of Computational Cognitive Science, Department of

Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT

9. Andrew N. Meltzoff, Professor of Psychology, Co-Director of the Institute for Learning &

Brain Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

10. Tania Singer, Director of the Department for Social Neuroscience, Max Planck Institut for

Human Cognitive and Brain Science, Leipzig, Germany.

11. Mary C. Potter, Professor of Psychology Emerita. Department of Brain and Cognitive

Sciences, MIT.

12. Tamsin C. German, Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychological and Brain

Sciences, University of California, Santa Barbara.

13. Alison Gopnik, Professor of Psychology, Dept. of Psychology, University of California at

Berkeley

14. Vittorio Gallese, Professor of Physiology, Dept. of Medicine & Surgery - Unit of

Neuroscience, University of Parma, Italy; Professor in Experimental Aesthetics, Institute of

Philosophy, School of Advanced Study, University of London, UK.

15. Paul Bloom, Brooks and Suzanne Ragen Professor of Psychology, Yale University

16. Nancy Kanwisher, Walter A. Rosenblith Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Department

of Brain & Cognitive Sciences, MIT; Member, National Academy of Sciences, USA

17. Miguel P. Eckstein, Professor, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences,

University of California, Santa Barbara.

18. Masaki Tomonaga, Professor, PhD, Language and Intelligence Section, Primate

Research Institute, Kyoto University, Inuyama, Aichi, JAPAN

19. Susan Gelman, Heinz Werner Distinguished University Professor of Psychology and

Linguistics, University of Michigan; Member, National Academy of Sciences, USA

20. Michael I. Jordan, Distinguished Professor of Statistics and Electrical Engineering and

Computer Sciences, University of California, Berkeley, Member of the National Academy

of Sciences, USA, Member of the National Academy of Engineering, USA

21. Marjorie Rhodes, Associate Professor of Psychology, New York University

22. Athena Vouloumanos, Associate Professor of Psychology, New York University.

23. Catherine Hartley, Assistant Professor of Psychology, New York University.

24. Patrick Shafto, Henry Rutgers Term Chair in Data Science and Associate Professor of

Mathematics and Computer Science, Rutgers University--Newark

25. Elizabeth Bonawitz, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Rutgers University--Newark

26. Koleen McCrink, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Barnard College- Columbia

University

27. Lisa Feigenson, Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences, Johns Hopkins University

28. Justin Halberda, Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences, Johns Hopkins University

29. Edward Gibson, Professor of Cognitive Science, Department of Brain and Cognitive

Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

30. William Graves, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Rutgers University -- Newark

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31. David Sobel, Professor of Cognitive, Linguistic, and Psychological Sciences, Brown

University

32. Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, Lefkowitz Faculty Fellow and Professor of Psychology, Temple

University

33. Jesse Snedeker, Professor of Psychology, Harvard University

34. Hyowon Gweon, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Stanford University

35. Cristine Legare, Associate Professor of Psychology, The University of Texas at Austin

36. Renée Baillargeon, Alumni Distinguished Professor of Psychology, University of Illinois

37. Steven Pinker, Johnstone Professor of Psychology, Harvard University, and Member,

National Academy of Sciences, USA

38. Yusuke Moriguchi, Associate Professor, Department of Education, Kyoto University

39. Bernhard Hommel, Professor of General Psychology, Leiden University

40. Victoria Southgate, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of

Copenhagen

41. Leda Cosmides, Distinguished Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences, University of

California, Santa Barbara

42. Raffaella I. Rumiati, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, SISSA, Trieste Italy

43. Kazuhide Hashiya, PhD. Associate Professor, Faculty of Human Environment Studies,

Kyushu University, Japan

44. Hiromi Kobayashi, PhD. Research Fellow, Faculty of Human Environment Studies,

Kyushu University, Japan

45. Emmanuel Dupoux, Professor of Cognitive Science, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en

Sciences Sociales, Ecole Normale Supérieure, CNRS, Paris.

46. Daniel Wolpert FRS FMedSci, Royal Society Noreen Murray Professor in Neurobiology

and Professor of Engineering, University of Cambridge, UK

47. Albert Costa. ICREA Research Professor. University Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain.

48. Anne Christophe, CNRS Research Director, Ecole normale supérieure, Paris.

49. Christian Lorenzi, Professor of Experimental Psychology, Ecole normale supérieure,

Paris.

50. Deborah Kelemen, Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Boston University,

USA

51. John Tooby, Distinguished Professor of Anthropology & Psychological & Brain Sciences,

Co-Director, Center for Evolutionary Psychology, University of California, Santa Barbara,

USA

52. Jean-Rémy Hochmann, CNRS Researcher, Institut des Sciences Cognitives Marc

Jeannerod, Lyon, France

53. Corrado Sinigaglia, Professor of Philosophy of Science, Department of Philosophy,

University of Milan, Italy

54. Kazuo Hiraki, Professor, Department of General Systems Studies, University of Tokyo,

Japan

55. Luca L. Bonatti, ICREA Professor, Center for Brain and Cognition, Universitat Pompeu

Fabra, Barcelona, Spain

56. Judit Gervain, CNRS Researcher, Laboratoire Psychologie de la Perception, Paris,

France

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57. Stefano Palminteri, Laboratoire de Neurosciences Cognitives, École Normale Supérieure,

Paris, France

58. Ian Apperly, Professor of Cognition and Development, University of Birmingham, UK.

59. Giorgio Vallortigara, Professor of Neuroscience, University of Trento, Italy

60. Masako Myowa-Yamakoshi, Professor, Graduate School of Education, Kyoto University,

Japan.

61. Bruce Hood, Professor of Developmental Psychology in Society, University of Bristol, UK.

62. Rita Astuti, Professor of Anthropology, London School of Economics, UK

63. Rachael Jack, Lecturer in Psychology, Institute of Neuroscience & Psychology, University

of Glasgow, UK

64. Atsushi Senju, Reader in Social Neuroscience, Department of Psychological Sciences,

Birkbeck, University of London, UK

65. Giacomo Rizzolatti, Prof.Human Physiology, University of Parma, Parma Italy

66. Daniel C. Richardson, Reader, Department of Experimental Psychology, University

College London, UK.

67. Tony Charman, Chair in Clinical Child Psychology, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology &

Neuroscience, King’s College London, UK

68. Olivier Mascaro, CNRS Researcher, Institut des Sciences Cognitives Marc Jeannerod,

Lyon, France

69. Pierre Jacob, Senior Researcher, CNRS, Institut Jean Nicod, Ecole Normale Supérieure,

Paris, France.

70. Olivier Morin, research group leader, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human

History, Jena, Germany.

71. Willem Frankenhuis, Assistant Professor of Developmental Psychology, Radboud

University, Nijmegen, the Netherlands

72. Gustaf Gredebäck, Professor of Developmental Psychology, Uppsala University, Sweden

73. Tim Shallice FRS, Emeritus Professor, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University

College London, UK

74. Laura Visu-Petra, Associate Professor, Developmental Psychology Lab, Babeș-Bolyai

University, Romania

75. Véronique Izard, CNRS Researcher, Laboratoire Psychologie de la Perception, Université

Paris Descartes, Paris, France.

76. Iroise Dumontheil, Reader in Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Psychological

Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London, UK

77. Melissa M. Kibbe, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences,

Boston University

78. Marcel Brass, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Experimental

Psychology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

79. Antonino Vallesi, Professor of Psychobiology, Department of Neuroscience, University of

Padova, Padova, Italy

80. Elizabeth Spelke, Berkman Professor of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.

Member, National Academy of Sciences, USA

81. Elisabeth Pacherie, Senior Researcher, CNRS, Institut Jean Nicod, Ecole Normale

Supérieure, Paris, France

82. Gary Marcus, Professor of Psychology and Neural Science, New York University, New

York, USA

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83. Josef Perner, Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience, University of

Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria

84. Jacques Jayez, Professor of Semantics, École Normale Supérieure de Lyon and Institut

des Sciences Cognitives Marc Jeannerod, Lyon, France

85. Kathleen Corriveau, Peter Paul Assistant Professor of Human Development, Boston

University, Boston, MA

86. Eugenio Parise, Lecturer in Social Development, Department of Psychology, Lancaster

University, UK

87. Peter R. Blake, Assistant Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences, Boston University,

Boston, MA

88. Elisabetta Versace, Postdoc at the Center for Mind/Brain Sciences, University of Trento

89. Jill de Villiers, Professor of Psychology and Philosophy, Smith College, Northampton, MA

90. Marina Nespor - retired Professor of General Linguistics and Cognitive Science from

University of Milano Bicocca and SISSA Trieste

91. Jacques Mehler - Emeritus Professor at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences

Sociales, and honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, retired

Professor of Cognitive Science from SISSA Trieste

92. Fabrice Clément, Professor of communication and cognitive sciences, University of

Neuchatel, Switzerland

93. Daniel Andler, professor of philosophy, founding director of the Department of Cognitive

Studies, Ecole normale supérieure, Paris, member of Académie des sciences morales et

politiques, France

94. Paul L. Harris, Professor of Education, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

95. Szilvia Biro, Assistant Professor of Child and Family Studies, Leiden University, NL

96. Steven Piantadosi, Assistant Professor, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences,

University of Rochester, USA

97. Trevor J. Crawford, Reader of Neuropsychology, Department of Psychology, Lancaster

University, Lancaster, UK.

98. Katherine S. White, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of

Waterloo, Canada

99. Patricia A. Ganea, Associate Professor of Developmental Psychology, University of

Toronto, Canada.

100. Leher Singh, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, National University of

Singapore, Singapore.

101. Lucas P. Butler, Assistant Professor, Department of Human Development and

Quantitative Methodology, University of Maryland, USA

102. Lili Ma, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Ryerson University, Canada

103. Lori Markson, Associate Professor, Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences,

Washington University in St Louis, USA

104. Melissa Koenig, Associate Professor, Institute of Child Development, University of

Minnesota, in Minneapolis, MN, USA.

105. Zsuzsa Kaldy, Associate Professor, University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston, USA

106. Stevan Harnad, Professor of Cognitive Science, Université du Québec à Montréal,

Canada & University of Southampton, UK. Resigned in protest from Hungarian Academy

of Sciences, October 8 2016.

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107. Richard N. Aslin, William R. Kenan Professor, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY

USA, Member of the National Academy of Sciences

108. Anne Reboul, Senior Researcher, Institute for Cognitive Sciences-Marc Jeannerod,

CNRS, Lyon, France

109. Angelika Kratzer, Professor of Linguistics, University of Massachusetts Amherst.

110. Wolf Singer, Dir. em. Max Planck Institute for Brain Research, Frankfurt,

Germany,Foreign member of the Hungarian Academy of Science.

111. Casey Lew-Williams, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Princeton University

112. Anna Shusterman, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Wesleyan University

113. Lisa Jacquey, PhD Student, Laboratoire Psychologie de la Perception, Université Paris

Descartes - CNRS

114. Alain Peyraube, Emeritus Director of Research, CNRS, Paris, France, Linguistics

115. Marianne Barbu-Roth, Director GDR Neurosciences Cognitive du Développement,

Université Paris Descartes - CNRS

116. Ansgar Endress, Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychology, City, University of London,

UK

117. Andrei Cimpian, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, New York University,

USA

118. Pascal Boyer, Professor of Anthropology and Psychology, Washington University in St.

Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA.

119. Mohinish Shukla, Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Massachusetts Boston,

Boston, MA, USA

120. Michael R. Waldmann, Professor of Psychology, University of Göttingen, Germany

121. Dan Zahavi, Professor of Philosophy, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

122. Hong Yu Wong, Professor of Philosophy and Head, CIN Philosophy of Neuroscience

Group, University of Tübingen, Germany

123. Ivan Toni, Professor of Motor Cognition, Donders Institute, Radboud University, The

Netherlands

124. Richard Schmidt, Edward A. O'Rorke Professor in the Liberal Arts, College of the Holy

Cross, Worcester, MA, USA

125. Uta Frith, DBE, FRS, FBA, FmedSci, Emeritus Professor of Cognitive Development,

University College

126. Roger Levy, Associate Professor of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT

127. Krisztina Orbán, Research Scientist, CIN Philosophy of Neuroscience Group, University of

Tübingen, Germany, and Max Planck Institute of Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen,

Germany

128. Pia Rama, CNRS researcher, Laboratoire Psychologie de la Perception, Université Paris

Descartes, Paris, France

129. Caroline Palmer, Professor, Canada Research Chair, Department of Psychology, McGill

University, Canada

130. Michiko Miyazaki, Assistant Professor, Department of Social Information Studies, Otsuma

Women’s University, Japan

131. David Rosenbaum, Distinguished Professor, University of California, Riverside

132. Andy Clark, Professor of Logic and Metaphysics, University of Edinburgh, UK

133. Marios Avraamides, Associate Professor of Cognitive Psychology, University of Cyprus

134. Sarah Beck, Reader in Cognitive Development, University of Birmingham, UK

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135. Cristina Becchio, Professor of Psychology, University of Turin, Italy

136. Nick Chater, Professor of Behavioural Science, University of Warwick, UK

137. Francesca Citron, Lecturer of Psycholinguistics and Cognitive Neuroscience, Lancaster

University, UK

138. Christopher Peacocke, Johnsonian Professor of Philosophy, Columbia University in the

City of New York, USA

139. Camillo Padoa-Schioppa, Associate Professor of Neuroscience, Washington University in

St Louis, USA

140. Bennett I. Bertenthal, James H. Rudy Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences,

Indiana University - Bloomington

141. HaSerena Chen, Professor of Psychology, University of California, Berkeley, USA

142. Thomas Metzinger, Professor of Philosophy, Johannes Gutenberg-universität, Mainz,

Germany

143. Alexander Todorov, Professor of Psychology, Princeton University

144. Radu J. Bogdan, Professor of Philosophy and Cognitive Science, Tulane University, New

Orleans, USA

145. David Poeppel, Director, Max-Planck-Institute, Frankfurt ,and Professor of Psychology

and Neural Science, New York University

146. Christopher Gauker, Professor for Theoretical Philosophy, University of Salzburg, Austria

147. Jennifer E. Arnold, Professor in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience,

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

148. Daniel C. Dennett, Austin B. Fletcher Professor of Philosophy, Center for Cognitive

Studies, Tufts University, MA, USA

149. David Barner, Professor of Psychology and Linguistics, University of California, San Diego

150. Harold Bekkering, Professor of Social-Cognitive Neurosciences, Donders Institute,

Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

151. Fumihiro Kano, Project-Specific Assistant Professor, Wildlife Research Center, Kyoto

University, Japan

152. Rolf Ulrich, Professor of Experimental Psychology, University of Tübingen, Germany

153. Marco Schmidt, Research Group Leader, Department of Psychology, LMU Munich,

Germany

154. Craig Packer, Distinguished McKnight University Professor, Depart of Ecology, Evolution

and Behavior, University of Minnesota, USA

155. Gün R. Semin, Research Professor, Psychology, William James Center for Research,

ISPA - Instituto Universitário, Lisboa, Portugal

156. Achim Stephan, Professor for Philosophy of Cognition, Osnabrück University, Osnabrück,

Germany

157. Peter Carruthers, Professor of Philosophy, University of Maryland, College Park,

Maryland, United States

158. James Rivière, Assistant Professor of Developmental Psychology, Normandie University,

Rouen, France

159. Kenny Smith, Reader, School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences,

University of Edinburgh, UK

160. Jean-Pierre Changeux, Professeur émérite , Collège de France, Directeur émérite, Institut

Pasteur

161. Karen Wynn, Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Science, Yale University, USA

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162. Gordon Logan, Centennial Professor of Psychology, Vanderbilt University, USA

163. György Buzsáki, Biggs Professor of Neural Sciences, NYU Neuroscience Institute

164. Mark Johnson FBA, Professor of Psychology, Centre for Brain and Cognitive

Development, Birkbeck, University of London, UK

165. Teresa Farroni, Professor of Developmental Psychology, University of Padova, Italy

166. Leslie Tucker, Centre Coordinator, Centre for Brain and Cognitive Development, Birkbeck,

University of London, UK

167. Ruth Mayo, Associate Professor, Psychology. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem,

Jerusalem, Israel.

168. Thomas Jovin, Director emeritus, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry,

Göttingen, Germany

169. Stephen A. Butterfill, Department of Philosophy, University of Warwick, UK

170. Alice S. Carter, Professor of Psychology, University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston,

MA, USA

171. L. Robert Slevc, Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Maryland, College Park,

MD, USA

172. Lilia Gurova, Associate Professor, Department of Cognitive Science and Psychology, New

Bulgarian University, Sofia, Bulgaria

173. Hugo Mercier, Researcher, CNRS, Lyon

174. Eva Rafetseder, Lecturer in Developmental Psychology, University of Stirling, UK

175. Sarah-Jane Leslie, Class of 1943 Professor of Philosophy, Princeton University, USA

176. Jeffrey Chrabaszcz, Postdoctoral Researcher, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA,

USA

177. Sandra Waxman, Louis W. Menk Professor of Psychology, Institute for Policy Research,

Northwestern University, Evanston, IL USA

178. Steven P. Tipper, Professor of Cognitive Psychology, University of York, UK.

179. Sotaro Shimada, Professor, School of Science and Technology, Meiji University, Japan

180. Herlinde Pauer-Studer, Department of Philosophy, University of Vienna.

181. Ellen Lau, Assistant Professor of Linguistics, University of Maryland

182. Katherine Kinzler, Associate Professor of Psychology, Cornell University

183. Naomi Feldman, Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics and Institute for

Advanced Computer Studies, University of Maryland, USA

184. Sir Colin Blakemore, Professor of Neuroscience & Philosophy, School of Advanced Study,

University of London, UK

185. Paula Rubio-Fernandez, Massachusetts Institute of Technology / University of Oslo

186. Yuyan Luo, Associate Professor, Department of Psychological Sciences, University of

Missouri, USA

187. Uli Sauerland, Leibniz-Zentrum Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft (ZAS), Berlin, Germany

188. Rosalind Nguyen, Doctoral Student, Department of Psychology, University of Maryland,

College Park, MD, USA

189. Tobias Gerstenberg, Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Brain and Cognitive

Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

190. Melissa Kline, Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences,

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

191. Beate Priewasser, Senior Scientist, Centre for Cognitive Neuroscience, University of

Salzburg, Austria

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192. Anne Scheel, doctoral student, Department of Psychology, LMU Munich, Germany

193. Idan Blank, Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences,

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

194. Michael K. Tanenhaus, Beverly Petterson and Charles W. Bishop Professor of Brain and

Cognitive Sciences, and Professor of Linguistics,, University of Rochester, USA, and

Chair Professor School of Psychology, Nanjing Normal University, China

195. Terry Regier, Professor of Linguistics and Cognitive Science, University of California,

Berkeley, CA, USA

196. Ines Jentzsch, Reader in Cognitive Neuroscience, School of Psychology & Neuroscience,

University of St Andrews, Scotland, UK

197. Alessandro Treves, professor of Neural Computation, SISSA, Trieste, Italy

198. Georges Rey, Dept of Philosophy, Univ of Maryland, College Park, MD USA

199. Heather Bortfeld, Professor, Psychological Sciences, University of California, Merced, CA

USA

200. Cynthia Fisher, Professor, Psychology Department, University of Illinois, Champaign, IL

USA

201. Gregg Gonsalves, Assistant Professor, Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases, Yale School

of Public Health, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA

202. Davide Crepaldi, Associate Professor, Neuroscience Area, SISSA, Trieste, Italy

203. Rajesh Bhatt, Professor, Linguistics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA

204. Sukhvinder Obhi, Associate Professor, Cognitive Neuroscience, McMaster University,

Canada

205. Laura de Ruiter, Research Associate, University of Manchester, UK

206. Adam Cohen, Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Western Ontario, Canada

207. Markus Peschl, Professor for Cognitive Science and Philosophy of Science, University of

Vienna, AT

208. Tobias Schuwerk, Research Scientist, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich,

Germany

209. Joseph LeDoux, Center for Neural Science, NYU, Member, National Academy of

Sciences, USA

210. William Bialek, John Archibald Wheeler/Battelle Professor in Physics, Princeton

University. Member, National Academy of Sciences, USA.

211. Anthony Movshon, University Professor and Silver Professor, Center for Neural Science,

New York University. Member, National Academy of Sciences, USA.

212. Drazen Prelec, Professor of Management Science and Economics, Sloan School,

Economics Department and Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT.

213. Jeremy I Skipper, Senior Lecturer, Department of Experimental Psychology, University

College London, UK.

214. Simon Kirby, Professor of Language Evolution, Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh,

University of Edinburgh, UK.

215. Donald Perlis, Professor of Computer Science, University of Maryland, USA

216. Joshua Greene, Professor of Psychology, Harvard University

217. Paulo Sousa, Director of the Institute of Cognition and Culture, Queen’s University,

Belfast, UK

218. Jeffrey M. Zacks, Professor and Associate Chair of Psychological & Brain Sciences,

Washington University in St. Louis, USA

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219. Gareth Gaskell, Professor of Psychology, University of York, UK

220. Olivier Collignon, Research Associate at the Belgian National Fund for Scientific

Research, Associate Professor, Universite catholique de Louvain, Belgium

221. Emily S. Cross, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Bangor University, Wales

222. Zachary F. Mainen, Investigator, Champalimaud Research, Lisbon, Portugal

223. Christiane Fellbaum, Sr. Research Scholar, Princeton University, USA

224. Margaret R. Martonosi. H. T. Adams ‘35 Professor of Computer Science, Princeton

University, USA

225. Wolfram Schultz, Professor of Neuroscience and Wellcome Trust Principal Research

Fellow, University of Cambridge, UK

226. Steven Sloman, Professor of Cognitive, Linguistic, and Psychological Sciences, Brown

University, USA

227. Susan Hespos, Associate Professor of Psychology, Northwestern University, USA

228. Elliot A. Ludvig, Associate Professor, of Psychology, University of Warwick, UK

229. Dylan Gee, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Yale University, USA

230. Susan E. Brennan, Professor of Psychology, Computer Science, and Linguistics,

Cognitive Science Program, Stony Brook University, NY, USA

231. Jarosław R. Lelonkiewicz, Postdoctoral Associate, Cognitive Neuroscience Area, Scuola

Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati - SISSA, Trieste, Italy

232. Salvatore M Aglioti, Professor of Social Neuroscience, Sapienza University of Rome

233. Márta Szabina Pápai, PhD student, Center for Brain and Cognition, Universitat Pompeu

Fabra, Barcelona, Spain

234. Ephraim Trakhtenberg, Assistant Professor, Neuroscience, University of Connecticut

School of Medicine, USA

235. Rochelle Newman, Professor and Chair, Department of Hearing and Speech Science,

University of Maryland, USA

236. Simon W. Davis, Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, Duke University, USA

237. Lili Buzsaki, Preventive Medicine Resident, University of Kentucky, USA

238. Moritz M. Daum, Professor of Psychology, University of Zurich, Switzerland

239. Christopher Lucas, Lecturer, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh, UK

240. Julie Grèzes, Professor in Cognitive Neurosciences, INSERM, Ecole Normale Supérieure,

Paris, France.

241. Anja Gampe, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Zurich,

Switzerland

242. Alberto Pereda, Professor, Department of Neuroscience, Albert Einstein College of

Medicine, Bronx, New York, USA.

243. Valentine Hacquard, Associate Professor, Department of Linguistics, University of

Maryland, College Park, MD, USA.

244. Sabine Stoll, Research Professor, Department of Comparative Linguistics, Head of the

Psycholinguistics Laboratory, University of Zurich, Switzerland.

245. Tamar Flash, Professor of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, Weizmann

Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.

246. Margaret Speas, Professor of Linguistics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA,

USA.

247. Alexandre Pouget, Professor of Neuroscience, University of Geneva, Switzerland.

248. Kathleen C.McCulloch, Assistant Professor, Lancaster University, England

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249. Rose M. Scott, Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of California, Merced, CA

USA.

250. Klaus Oberauer, Professor of Cognitive Psychology, University of Zurich, Switzerland

251. J. Kiley Hamlin, Associate Professor of Psychology, University of British Columbia,

Vancouver, BC, Canada.

252. Teodora Gliga, Associate Professor, University of East Anglia, UK

253. Barbara Landau, Dick and Lydia Todd Professor of Cognitive Science, Johns Hopkins

University, Baltimore, MD. USA

254. Tanya Behne, Assistant Professor, Department of Developmental Psychology, University

of Goettingen, Germany

255. Gary Bartlett, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Dept. of Philosophy & Religious Studies,

Central Washington University, Ellensburg WA, USA

256. Susan Schneider, Associate Professor, Dept. of Philosophy, University of Connecticut.

257. David Chalmers, University Professor of Philosophy and Neural Science, New York

University.

258. Virginia Valian, Distinguished Professor, Department of Psychology, Hunter College; and

PhD Programs in Psychology, Linguistics, and Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences, the

City University of New York Graduate Center

259. Bennett Helm, Elijah Kresge Professor of Philosophy and Chair of Cognitive Science and

Moral Psychology, Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, PA, USA

260. Emery Berger, Professor, College of Information and Computer Sciences, University of

Massachusetts Amherst, MA, USA

261. Mark Fedyk, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Mount Allison University, Sackville, NB,

Canada

262. Elliott Lieb, Professor of Mathematics and Physics, Princeton University

263. Lucas Parra, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, City University of New York, USA

264. Kenneth Miller, Professor, Dept. of Neuroscience, Columbia University, New York, NY

USA

265. Carmel Levitan, Associate Professor of Cognitive Science, Occidental College, Los

Angeles, CA USA

266. Ian Phillips, Associate Professor of Philosophy of Mind and Cognitive Science, St. Anne's

College, University of Oxford, UK

267. Jason Mitchell, Professor of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA

268. Carl Schoonover, Postdoctoral Fellow, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA

269. Hugh Rabagliati, Chancellor’s Fellow in Psychology, University of Edinburgh, UK

270. Timothy Welsh, Professor in Kinesiology, University of Toronto, Canada

271. Deirdre Wilson, Co-Director, Linguistic Agency, Centre for the Study of Mind in Nature,

University of Oslo, Emeritus Professor of Linguistics, University College London

272. Erich Schröger, Professor of Cognitive and Biological Psychology, Leipzig University,

Germany

273. Eric Mandelbaum, Associate Professor of Philosophy, CUNY Graduate Center

274. Laurie Santos, Professor of Psychology, Yale University

275. Nina Strohminger, Assistant Professor of Business Ethics, University of Pennsylvania,

USA

276. Robert N. McCauley, Kenan University Professor of Philosophy, Center for Mind, Brain,

and Culture, Emory University, USA

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277. Bence Nanay, Professor of Philosophy and BOF Research Professor, Centre for

Philosophical Psychology, University of Antwerp, Belgium

278. Kari Hoffman, Associate Professor of Psychology and Biology, York University, Toronto,

ON, Canada

279. Peter Fonagy, OBE FBA FMedsSci FAcSS, Professor of Psychoanalysis and

Developmental Science, UCL, UK

280. Alan M. Leslie, Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Science, Rutgers

University, USA

281. Ghislaine Dehaene-Lambertz, Director of the developmental neuro-imaging laboratory,

INSERM, France

282. Stanislas Dehaene, Professor of Experimental Cognitive Psychology, Collège de France,

Paris, France

283. Simon E. Fisher, Professor of Language and Genetics, Max Planck Institute for

Psycholinguistics and Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition & Behaviour, Nijmegen, the

Netherlands.

284. Dan Ryder, Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of British Columbia, Okanagan,

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada.

285. Farrell Ackerman, Director of the Human Development Program, UC San Diego and

Professor, Dept. of Linguistics, UC San Diego.

286. Palma, Adriano, senior research associate, UKZN

287. Gil Diesendruck, Chair, Department of Psychology, Bar-Ilan University, Israel

288. Anthony Dardis, Professor of Philosophy and Cognitive Science, Hofstra University,

Hempstead, New York

289. Samuel Veissière, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Anthropology; Co-Director,

Culture, Mind, and Brain Program, McGill University.

290. Susan Carey, Professor of Psychology, Harvard University. Fellow, National Academy of

Sciences, USA

291. Deena Weisberg, Senior Fellow in the Department of Psychology, University of

Pennsylvania.

292. Janet Levin, Professor of Philosophy, University of Southern California

293. Luca Mazzucato, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Neurobiology and

Behavior, Stony Brook University.

294. Helen Tager-Flusberg, Professor, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences,

Boston University.

295. Huda Akil, Distinguished University Professor in Neuroscience and Psychiatry, U. of

Michigan, Member US National Academy of Sciences, US National Academy of Medicine,

American Academy of Arts & Sciences.

296. Åsa Wikforss, Professor of Theoretical Philosophy, Stockholm University, Sweden.

297. Timothy P. Lillicrap, Senior Research Scientist, Google DeepMind.

298. Stephen Stich, Board of Governors Distinguished Professor of Philosophy & Cognitive

Science, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, USA

299. Mahesh Srinivasan, Assistant Professor Psychology & Cognitive Science, University of

California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA USA

300. Vincent Bergeron, Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Ottawa, Canada

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301. Laurence J. Kirmayer, James McGill Professor & Director, Division of Social &

Transcultural Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Fellow of the

Canadian Academy of Health Sciences; Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada

302. Laurie Bayet, Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard Medical School

303. Anezka Kuzmicova, Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept of Culture and Aesthetics, Stockholm

University

304. Christine Caldwell, Professor of Psychology, University of Stirling, United Kingdom

305. Yarrow Dunham, Assistant Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Science, Yale

University, New Haven, CT, USA

306. Simon Kelly, Associate Professor, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering,

University College Dublin

307. Jenny Saffran, College of Letters & Science Distinguished Professor of Psychology,

University of Wisconsin - Madison. Fellow American Academy of Arts & Sciences.

308. Karel Svoboda, Janelia Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Ashburn,

VA 20147

309. Shimon Marom, Professor and Dean, Faculty of Medicine, Technion - Israel Institute of

Technology

310. Christopher Krupenye, Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Manos Developmental

and Comparative Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig,

Germany

311. Sotaro Kita, Professor, Dept. of Psychology, University of Warwick

312. Petra Jansen, Professor of Psychology, University of Regensburg

313. Avaneesh Narla, Dept. of Physics, Princeton University

314. Jacob Beck, Department of Philosophy & Centre for Vision Research, York University,

Canada

315. Brian Hopkins, Emeritus Professor, Department of Psychology, Lancaster University, UK

316. Brendon Watson, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medical

College

317. Susanne Hardecker, Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Developmental and

Comparative Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig,

Germany

318. Daniel Hanus, Research Coordinator, Department of Developmental and Comparative

Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany

319. Stefan Kopp, Professor, Center of Excellence “Cognitive Interaction Technology” (CITEC),

Faculty of Technology, Bielefeld University, Germany

320. Ben S. Huang, Instructor in Neuroscience, Brain and Mind Research Institute, Weill

Cornell Medical College, Cornell University, New York, New York, USA

321. Leslie M. Kay, Professor in Psychology, Institute for Mind and Biology, University of

Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA

322. Roberta L. Klatzky, Professor Psychology and Human-Computer Interaction, Carnegie

Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA USA

323. Peter Brugger, Professor of Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry, University

Hospital Zurich,Switzerland

324. Albert Newen, Professor of Philosophy, University of Bochum, Germany

325. Jonathan Grainger, senior scientist, CNRS, Laboratoire de Psychologie Cognitive,

Marseille, France

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326. Ramon Guevara Erra, post doc in neuroscience, Université Paris Descartes, Paris,

France

327. Amanda Woodward, William S. Gray Distinguished Service Professor of Psychology,

University of Chicago, USA

328. Manos Tsakiris, Professor of Psychology, Dep. Psychology, Royal Holloway, University of

London, UK

329. Joana Soldado Magraner, PhD candidate, The Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit,

UCL, UK

330. Felix Warneken, John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Social Sciences, Department of

Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA

331. Evie Vergauwe, SNSF Ambizione research fellow, Department of Psychology and

Educational sciences, University of Geneva; Switzerland

332. Tricia Striano, Humboldtian, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Professor, City

University of New York, New York, NY, USA

333. Adam Kepecs, Professor of Neuroscience, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, NY, USA

334. Stefan Kiebel, Professor of Neuroimaging, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden,

Germany

335. Aniruddha Das, Associate Professor of Neuroscience, Columbia University, NY, USA.

336. Christine Fawcett, Researcher in Psychology, Uppsala University, Sweden.

337. Mariana Cardoso, Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Physiology, University of

California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.

338. Daniel Dukes, Researcher, University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland.

339. Z. Josh Huang, Professor of Neuroscience, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, NY, USA

340. Florian Hutzler, Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience, University of

Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria

341. Mathieu Landry, PhD Candidate, Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University,

Canada

342. Coralie Chevallier, PhD, Researcher in Behavioural Sciences, Departement d’Etudes

Cognitives, Ecole Normale Supérieure, INSERM, PSL Research University, 75005 Paris,

France

343. Michael S. Gazzaniga, Director the SAGE Center, University of California, Santa Barbara

344. Elisabetta Basso, EURIAS Research Fellow, Institute of Advanced Study, Collegium de

Lyon

345. Gualtiero Lorini, A.v.Humboldt Postdoc Fellow, TU Berlin

346. Elika Bergelson, Assistant Professor, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA

347. Pavel Osten, Associate Professor of Neuroscience, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, USA

348. Sabina Pauen, Full Professor of Developmental and Biological Psychology, Heidelberg

University, Germany

349. Zoe Liberman, Assistant Professor, Psychological & Brain Sciences, University of

California Santa Barbara, USA

350. James A Russell, Professor of Psychology, Boston College. Boston USA

351. Jacqueline D Woolley, Professor of Psychology, University of Texas, Austin, TX, USA

352. Yee Lee Shing, Lecturer of Psychology, University of Stirling, UK; Adjunct Researcher,

Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin

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353. Edouard Machery, Professor of Philosophy of Science, Department of History and

Philosophy of Science, Director of the Center for Philosophy of Science, University of

Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA.

354. Alexandra Georgescu, postdoctoral researcher, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience,

University College London, United Kingdom

355. Helen Mayberg, Professor of Psychiatry, Neurology and Radiology, Emory University,

Atlanta, GA USA

356. Alexis Wellwood, Assistant Professor of Linguistics, Northwestern University, Evanston,

Illinois, US

357. Sarah Brown-Schmidt, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology and Human

Development, Vanderbilt University

358. Jennifer Csatlós, Junior Research Fellow, Wigner Research Center for Physics,

Budapest, Hungary

359. Jean Mandler, Professor of Cognitive Science, University of California, San Diego, USA.

360. Umberto Castiello, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Università di Padova, Padova,

Italy.

361. Claire Moore-Cantwell, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA

362. Laura Morett, Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology, University of Alabama,

Tuscaloosa, AL, USA

363. Michael Shadlen, Professor, Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Department of

Neuroscience, Columbia University, New York, NY USA

364. Ray Jackendoff, Seth Merrin Professor of Philosophy and Co-Director, Center for

Cognitive Studies, Tufts University.

365. Lori A. Clarke, Emerita Professor, College of Information and Computer Sciences,

University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA, USA

366. Yul Kang, PhD Student, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA

367. Cari-lene Mul, PhD Candidate, Department of Psychology, Anglia Ruskin University,

Cambridge, UK

368. Natalia Slioussar, Ph.D., associate professor, School of Linguistics, HSE, Moscow, and

St.Petersburg State University

369. Robert Hepach, Assistant Professor, Leipzig University, Germany

370. John Michael, PhD., Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of

Warwick, United Kingdom

371. Joshua Rottman, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Franklin &

Marshall College, United States

372. Gregory Mills, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Communication Science,

University of Groningen, Netherlands

373. Laura Kaltwasser, Dr., Postdoctoral fellow, Berlin School of Mind and Brain, Humboldt-

Universität zu Berlin

374. Lorenzo Fontolan, Dr., Postdoctoral fellow, Janelia Research Campus - HHMI, Virginia,

USA

375. Tania Lombrozo, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of

California, Berkeley, United States.

376. Michael Spivey, PhD, Professor, Department of Cognitive Science, University of

California, Merced, United States

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377. Stefan Frank, PhD, Assistant Professor, Centre for Language Studies, Radboud

University, Nijmegen, the Netherlands

378. Evan Westra, PhD Candidate, Department of Philosophy, University of Maryland, College

Park, United States.

379. Julian Jara-Ettinger, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Yale

University.

380. Claudia Friedrich, Professor of Developmental Psychology, University of Tübingen,

Germany

381. Elliot Jurist, Professor of Philosophy and Psychology, The City University of New York

382. Shari R. Speer, Professor and Chair of Linguistics, The Ohio State University

383. Chiara Brozzo, CIN Philosophy of Neuroscience Group, University of Tübingen, and Max

Planck Institute of Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen, Germany,

384. Naomi Eilan, Professor of Philosophy, University of Warwick, UK

385. Zoltan Nadasdy, Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Psychology, University of Texas at Austin,

Austin TX, USA

386. Ruth Garrett Millikan, Professor Emerita, Cognitive Science, University of Connecticut,

Storrs, CT

387. Richard Cooper, Professor of Cognitive Science, Department of Psychological Sciences,

Birkbeck, University of London, UK.

388. Donald Shankweiler, Professor of Psychology Emeritus, University of Connecticut, Storrs,

CT

389. Jakob Hohwy, PhD, Professor, Associate Dean of Research, Faculty of Arts, Monash

University, Australia

390. Yves Rossetti, MD, PhD, Professor of Physiology, Lyon Medical School and Lyon

Neuroscience Research Center, France

391. John Kingston, Professor of Linguistics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA

392. Henri Cohen, Professor of Psychology, Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada.

393. Matthew R. Longo, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Birkbeck, University of London,

United Kingdom

394. Anli A. Liu, Assistant Professor of Neurology, New York University School of Medicine,

USA.

395. Bahar Tunçgenç, Postdoctoral associate, University of Oxford, UK

396. Karsten R. Stueber, Professor of Philosophy, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA,

USA

397. Robert Frank, Chair and Professor of Linguistics, Yale University, USA.

398. Viktòria Csink, PhD student, Centre for Brain and Cognitive Development, Birkbeck

College, University of London, UK

399. Limor Raviv, PhD student, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen, the

Netherlands.

400. Josh Dubnau, Professor, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook NY., USA

401. Jay Pratt, Professor of Psychology, Vice-Dean Research & Infrastructure, University of

Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

402. Dan I. Slobin, Professor emeritus of psychology, UC Berkeley, member of the American

Academy of Arts and Sciences

403. Johannes Roessler, Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of

Warwick

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404. Alejandro Galvez-Pol, Research Associate, Institute of Neurology. University College

London

405. Yehezkel Ben-Ari, Professor, Marseille, France

406. Wayne Christensen, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Philosophy, University of

Warwick

407. Kristina Olson, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Washington,

Seattle, USA

408. Maria Teresa Guasti, Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Milano-Bicocca,

Italy.

409. Peter Keller, Professor of Cognitive Science, Western Sydney University, Australia

410. Kevin Shockley, Professor and Head, Department of Psychology, University of Cincinnati,

Cincinnati OH USA

411. Jordy Kaufman, Associate Professor, Department of Psychological Sciences; Health

Sciences Research Coordinator, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia

412. Joseph Paul Forgas, Scientia Professor of Psychology, University of New South Wales,

Sydney, Australia.

413. John Trueswell, Professor of Psychology, University of Pennsylvania

414. Thomas Bever. Regents’ Professor, Linguistics, Psychology, Cognitive Science,

Neuroscience; University of Arizona

415. John F. Padgett, Professor of Political Science, University of Chicago

416. Pierina Cheung, Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Psychology, University of Western

Ontario, Ontario, Canada

417. Russell Richie, PhD student, Department of Psychological Sciences, University of

Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA

418. Sudha Arunachalam, Assistant Professor, Department of Speech, Language, & Hearing

Sciences, Boston University, USA

419. Tiago Branco, Senior Research Fellow, Sainsbury Wellcome Centre, UCL, London, UK.

420. Patric Bach, Lecturer/Associate Professor of Psychology, Plymouth University, Plymouth,

UK.

421. Guy Hoffman, Assistant Professor, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering,

Cornell University, NY, USA.

422. Bertram Malle, Professor of Cognitive, Linguistic, and Psychological Sciences, Brown

University, Providence, USA.

423. Brandon Frank Terrizzi, Doctoral Candidate, Department of Psychology, University of

Maryland, College Park, MD, USA.

424. Kathleen Rospenda, Associate Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychiatry,

University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA

425. Edvard I Moser, Founding Director of the Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience and

Co-Director of Centre for Neural Computation, NTNJ, Norway. 2014 Nobel Prize in

Physiology and Medicine

426. Josh McDermott, Fred & Carole Middleton Career Development Assistant Professor,

Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,

Cambridge MA USA

427. Michael J. Richardson, Associate Professor, Center for Cognition, Action and Perception,

University of Cincinnati, OH, USA

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428. Xiao-Jing Wang, Global Professor of Neural Science, Director, Swartz Center for

Theoretical Neuroscience, New York University

429. Ozlem Ayduk, Professor, Department of Psychology, University of California, Berkeley

430. Kerem Eryılmaz, PhD Student, Artificial Intelligence Lab, Vrije Universiteit Brussel,

Belgium

431. Megan Saylor, Associate Professor, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN

432. John S. Watson, Professor Emeritus, Psychology Department, University of California,

Berkeley

433. Mireille Babineau, Postdoctoral researcher, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Ecole des Hautes

Etudes en Sciences Sociales, CNRS, Paris.

434. Michael P. Stryker, Ph.D., William Francis Ganong Professor of Physiology, University of

California, San Francisco

435. Jonathan S. Beier, Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Maryland - College

Park

436. Zoltan Gendler Szabo, Professor of Philosophy, Yale University

437. Shannon Spaulding, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Oklahoma State University

438. Michael A. Riley, Professor of Psychology and Director of the Center for Cognition, Action,

and Perception, University of Cincinnati

439. Yann Coello, Professor of Psychology and Director of the Cognitive and Affective

Sciences Laboratory, CNRS, Lille, France.

440. Dmitri Chklovskii, Research Associate Professor, Neuroscience, New York University

441. Carla Krachun, Assistant Professor, Psychology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon,

Canada

442. Judith Degen, Postdoctoral Scholar, Psychology, Stanford University

443. Marlene Meyer, Postdoctoral Scholar, Psychology, University of Chicago, United States of

America

444. Ad Aertsen, Professor of Neurobiology and Biophysics, Bernstein Center Freiburg and

Faculty of Biology, University of Freiburg.

445. Michael C. Frank, Associate Professor of Psychology, Stanford University

446. Martin Giurfa, Professor and Institute Director, Research Center on Animal Cognition,

CNRS - University of Toulouse, Toulouse, France.

447. Kristen M. Harris, Professor of Neuroscience, University of Texas at Austin, Austin Texas.

448. Nick Byrd, PhD Candidate, Department of Philosophy, Department of Psychology, Florida

State University.

449. Mikio Akagi, Assistant Professor of the History and Philosophy of Science, John V. Roach

Honors College, Texas Christian University

450. Nicholas A. Steinmetz, Postdoctoral fellow, University College London, London, UK

451. Adam Goodkind, PhD Candidate, Department of Linguistics, Northwestern University

452. Julie E Boland, Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Michigan

453. Anthony Chemero, Professor of Philosophy and Psychology, University of Cincinnati

454. Michael Brownstein, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, John Jay College/CUNY

455. Geoffrey Hinton FRS, Emeritus Professor of Computer Science, University of Toronto

456. Daniel Swingley, Professor of Psychology, University of Pennsylvania

457. Bernard Chazelle, Professor of Computer Science, Princeton University

458. Jessica Sommerville, Professor of Psychology, University of Washington

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459. Carrie Figdor, Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy and Interdisciplinary

Graduate Program in Neuroscience, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA

460. Richard Breheny, Reader in Linguistics, University College London, UK.

461. Alexandra Bacopoulos-Viau, Banting Postdoctoral Fellow, McGill University (Canada)

462. Francesca Capozzi, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Psychology, McGill University,

Montreal, QC, Canada

463. Louise Antony, Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Massachusetts

Amherst, Past President of the Society for Philosophy and Psychology

464. Stephen Theiler, Associate Professor, Department of Psychological Sciences, Swinburne

University of Technology, Australia

465. Mu-ming Poo, Director of Neuroscience, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Member,

Chinese Academy of Sciences, Member of US National Academy of Science.

466. Samuel Mehr, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Psychology, Harvard University

467. Patrick Johnston, Associate Professor, School of Psychology & Counselling, Queensland

University of Technology, QLD, Australia.

468. Yang Dan, Paul Licht Distinguished Professor of Biology, HHMI Investigator, University of

California, Berkeley

469. David Liley, Professor, Centre for Human Psychopharmacology, Swinburne University of

Technology, Melbourne, Australia

470. Ori Friedman, Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Waterloo, Canada

471. Yair Haendler, Postdoctoral Fellow, Laboratoire de Linguistique Formelle, Université Paris

Diderot, France.

472. David Kirsh, Professor, Cognitive Science, University of California, San Diego.

473. Alia Martin, Lecturer, School of Psychology, Victoria University of Wellington, New

Zealand

474. Christina Starmans, Postdoctoral Associate, Yale University, New Haven, CT

475. Joyce Slochower, Professor Emerita, Hunter College, CUNY, NY

476. Sarai Batchelder, PhD, New York NY

477. Krista Byers-Heinlein, Associate Professor, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec

478. Robert Prince, Adjunct Associate Professor, N.Y.U.

479. Urs Maurer, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, The Chinese University of

Hong Kong

480. Richard Samuels, Professor, Philosophy Department, and Cognitive Science, The Ohio

State University, OH, USA

481. H. Clark Barrett, Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of California, Los

Angeles, CA, USA

482. William L .King, Professor and Director Masters Program in Mental Health Counseling,

The City College of CUNY, New York, NY USA

483. Michael Stuart Garfinkle, Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Icahn School of

Medicine at Mount Sinai; Visiting Scholar in Clinical Psychology, Teachers College,

Columbia University; Private Practice, New York, NY USA

484. Chiara Gambi, Post-doctoral Researcher, Department of Psychology, School of

Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh,

U.K.

485. Thalia Wheatley, Associate Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences, Dartmouth

College, Hanover, NH, USA

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486. Peter Erdi, Henry Luce Professor, Center for Complex Systems Studies, Kalamazoo

College. Kalamazoo, MI, USA

487. Alexander George, Rachel and Michael Deutch Professor of Philosophy, Amherst

College, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA

488. Anthony Zador, Professor and Chair of Neuroscience, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory,

Cold Spring Harbor, NY, USA

489. Peter Fraenkel, Associate Professor, Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology, The City

College of New York, New York, NY USA

490. Max Krasnow, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Harvard University,

Cambridge, MA, USA

491. Gergő Bohner, PhD Student, Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, University

College London, London, United Kingdom

492. Steven Gross, Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University,

Baltimore, MD, USA

493. David Bourget, assistant professor, department of philosophy, University of Western

Ontario, Canada.

494. Angela Mendelovici, assistant professor, department of philosophy, University of Western

Ontario, Canada.

495. Glen Milstein, Associate Professor of Psychology, The City College of CUNY, New York,

NY USA

496. Monica Carsky, Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry, Weill Cornell

Medical College, New York, NY, USA

497. Matt Błażejewski, Student at Princeton University, Department of East Asian Studies

498. Markus Paulus, Professor of Psychology, University of Munich, Germany

499. Ken A. Paller, Professor, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA

500. Michiko Asano, Assistant Professor, Rikkyo University, Tokyo, Japan

501. Dr. Li-Huei Tsai, Professor and Director, Picower Institute for Learning and Memory,

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

502. Wilfried Kunde, Professor of Experimental Psychology, University of Wuerzburg, Germany

503. Dr Joan Levine, Adjunct Prof, City University of New York, USA

504. Israel Nelken, Professor, Director of the Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences,

Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel

505. Joseph Dien, Senior Research Scientist, U. of Maryland, USA

506. Richard Moore, Postdoctoral Researcher, Berlin School of Mind and Brain and

Department of Philosophy, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany

507. Joel Weinberger, Professor, Adelphi University, USA

508. Sumie Leung, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Psychological Sciences,

Swinburne University of Technology, Australia

509. Joe Cruz, Professor of Philosophy and Chair, Cognitive Science, Williams College, USA

510. Robyn Carston, FBA, Professor of Linguistics, University College London

511. Claes von Hofsten, Professor, Uppsala University, Sweden

512. Michael Kavsek, Scientific Assistant, University of Bonn, Dept. of Psychology, Germany

513. Suska Nolte, PhD candidate, University of St Andrews, Scotland

514. Irene de la Cruz Pavia, Postdoctoral researcher, CNRS-Université Paris Descartes,

France

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515. Dana Schneider, Postdoctoral Fellow & Lecturer, Friedrich Schiller University Jena,

Germany

516. Alicia P. Melis, Associate Professor in Behavioural Science, The University of Warwick,

UK

517. Arthur Jacobs, Professor, FU Berlin, Germany

518. Denis Delfitto, Professor of Linguistics, University of Verona, Verona, Italy

519. Jacques Moeschler, full professor, University of Geneva, Switzerland

520. Erwin Lemche, Senior Researcher, IOPPN, King's College London, UK

521. Alexandra Perovic, Lecturer in Clinical Linguistics, University College London, UK

522. Olaf Blanke, Professor, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland

523. Josephine Cruzat, PhD student, Center for Brain and Cognition, Universitat Pompeu

Fabra, Barcelona, Spain

524. Michael Gruber, Deputy Head, Department if Psychology, Umeå University, Sweden

525. Dorothea Martin, PhD student, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia

526. Martin Prinzhorn, associate professor, dept. of linguistics, Austria

527. Daniel Wójcik, Professor, Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Poland

528. Dr. Christophe Bernard, Director of Research, Institut de Neuroscience des Systèmes,

Inserm UMR_S 1106, Marseille, Paris

529. Katharina Helming, Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Developmental and

Comparative Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig,

Germany

530. Jason Skues, Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychological Sciences, Swinburne

University of Technology, Australia.

531. Rene Zeelenberg, Associate Professor of Psychology, Erasmus University Rotterdam

532. Marc Brysbaert, Professor of Psychology, Ghent University, Belgium

533. Anika Fiebich, postdoctoral researcher of CSSA, University of Milan, Italy

534. Marco Steinhauser, Professor of Psychology, Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt,

Germany

535. Lawrence W. Barsalou, Professor, Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of

Glasgow, UK

536. Michał Wierzchoń, Associate Professor, Director of the Institute of Psychology,

Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland

537. Jens Blechert, Professor for Health Psychology, University of Salzburg, Austria

538. Ludwig Huber, Professor and Head of Comparative Cognition, Messerli Research

Institute, University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, Medical University of Vienna,

University of Vienna

539. Gilles Laurent, Director, Max Planck Institute for Brain Research, Germany

540. Karl Gegenfurtner, Professor of Psychology, Giessen University, Germany

541. Giovanni Pezzulo, Researcher, National Research Council, Italy

542. Quentin Huys, Senior Research Fellow, University of Zurich and ETH Zurich, Switzerland

543. Agata Sobkow, Assistant Professor, SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities,

Poland

544. Malgorzata Kossut, professor, Nencki Institute, Poland

545. Stefan R. Schweinberger, Professor for General Psychology, Friedrich Schiller University,

Jena, Germany

546. Jaccek Kossut, profesor, Instytut Fizyki PAN, Polska

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547. Florian Schmiedek, Prof. Dr., German Institute for International Educational Research

(DIPF), Germany

548. Huifang Wang, postdoc, ICM, Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle épinière, France

549. Nicolas Rothen, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Bern, Switzerland

550. Sophie Milward, postdoctoral researcher, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary

Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany

551. Sabine Hunnius, Associate professor, Donders Institute, Radboud University Nijmegen,

The Netherlands

552. Wolfram Erlhagen, University of Minho, Portugal

553. Romeo Bufalo; professore associato di Estetica - Dipartimento di Studi Umanistici -

Università della Calabria (Italia)

554. Stanislas Lagarde, PhD, AMU, France

555. Bart Geurts, Professor of philosophy of language and logic, Radboud University,

Nijmegen

556. Libero Nigro, Full Professor Computer Engineering, University of Calabria, Italy

557. Cathal O'Madagain, Research Fellow, Dept of Developmental and Comparative

Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig

558. Núria Sebastian Galles, professor, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain

559. Horst Krist, Professor of Psychology, University of Greifswald, Germany

560. Matthew Nudds, Professor of Philosophy and Chair of the Faculty of Social Sciences,

University of Warwick, UK

561. Sharon Goldwater, Reader (associate professor); Institute of Language, Cognition and

Computation, University of Edinburgh, UK

562. Boris M. Velichkovsky, Senior Professor of Applied Cognitive Research, Technische

Universitaet Dresden, Germany

563. Prof Joop de Jong MD, PhD, University of Amsterdam, Boston University

564. Dr. Thorsten Kolling, Assistant professor, Goethe-University, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

565. Nicole Gotzner, Postdoctoral Researcher, ZAS, Germany

566. Nonie Finlayson, Research Associate, University College London, UK

567. Benjamin Gagl, Marie-Curie Fellow, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany

568. Catarina Amado, PhD Student & Lecturer, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany

569. Anne-Sophie Dubarry, Research Engineer, CNRS, France

570. Giovannella Greco, Prof. ordinario di Sociologia dei processi culturali e comunicativi,

Dipartimento di Lingue e Scienze dell'Educazione, Università della Calabria

571. Dr. Florian Kutzner, Assistant Professor, Psychological Institute, University Heidelberg,

Germany

572. Jaklin Kornfilt, Professor of Linguistics, Syracuse University, U.S.A.

573. Marianna Boros, PhD candidate, Institute of Psychology, Jagellonian University, Poland

574. Christoph Völter, Research Fellow, University of St Andrews, UK

575. Frederick Verbruggen, Professor of Cognitive Psychology, University of Exeter, UK

576. Julia Lupp, Ernst Strüngmann Forum, Germany

577. Ipke Wachsmuth, emeritus professor of Artificial Intelligence and former director of the

Center for Interdisciplinary Research (ZiF), Bielefeld University, Germany

578. Robert Brandenberger, Professor of Physics, McGill University, Canada

579. Maksymilian Bielecki, assistant professor, SWPS University of Social Sciences and

Humanities

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580. Javier Garcia-Orza. Professor. University of Malaga, Spain

581. Tiziana Aureli, Professor of Developmental Psychology, Department of Neuroscience,

Imaging and Clinical sciences, University of Chieti-Pescara, Italy

582. Christina Pfeuffer, Researcher, University of Freiburg, Germany

583. Fabienne Salfner, Leibniz-Zentrum Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft (ZAS), Berlin,

Germany

584. Marina Proft, Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Developmental and Comparative

Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany

585. Benjamin Koch, PhD student in Developmental Psychology, Uppsala University, Sweden

586. Clelia Rossi-Arnaud, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Sapienza

University, Rome, Italy

587. Carolin S. Altmann, Doctoral student, Institute for Psychology, Friedrich-Schiller-University

Jena, Germany

588. Miriam Gade, PhD, Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt

589. Hannes Rakoczy, Professor of Psychology, University of Göttingen, Germany

590. Timo von Oertzen, Full Professor for Quantitative Psychology, University of the Federal

Defense Forces, Munich, Germany, and Max Planck Institute for Human Development,

Berlin, Germany, and University of Virginia, Charlottesville, USA

591. Eric Pacuit, Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Maryland,

College Park, Maryland, USA

592. Roberto Bottini, Postdoctoral Fellllow, Center for Mind/Brain Sciences and University of

Trento, Italy

593. Mark Aronoff, Distinguished Professor of Linguistics, Stony Brook University, USA

594. Jack Shardlow, Doctoral Candidate, University of Warwick, UK

595. Zuzanna Skóra, PhD candidate, Institute of Psychology, Jagiellonian University, Poland

596. Amy Perfors, Associate Professor, University of Adelaide, Australia

597. Martin Everaert, Professor of Linguistics, Utrecht University, The Netherlands

598. Linden J. Ball, Professor of Cognitive Psychology and Dean of Psychology, University of

Central Lancashire, UK

599. Francesca Peressotti, Associate Professor, University of Padova, Italy

600. Judit Druks, Honorary Senior Research Associate, Department of Linguistics, University

College London

601. Claudio Tennie, research group leader, Germany

602. Gabriele Usberti, Professor, Università degli Studi di Siena, Italy

603. Maciej Taraday, phd candidate, Institute of Psychology Jagiellonian University, Poland

604. Peter Kirsch, Professor, Central Institut of Mental Health, University of Heidelberg,

Germany

605. Joseph Newirth, Ph.D., Professor, Derner Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies,

Adelphi University, USA

606. Simone Schütz-Bosbach, Professor of Experimental Neuro-cognitive Psychology, Ludwig

Maximilians University, Munich, Germany

607. Alexandra M. Freund, Professor of Psychology, University of Zurich, Switzerland

608. Steven H. Knoblauch, Assistant Professor, Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy and

Psychoanalysis, New York University.

609. Alexander Grosu, Professor Emeritus, Linguistics, Tel Aviv University

610. Gabor Muller, Research Assistant, University of Bielefeld, Germany

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611. Cecilia Heyes, Professor of Psychology, All Souls College, University of Oxford, United

Kingdom.

612. Nura Sidarus, Post-doctoral Researcher, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France

613. Susan Bers, Assistant Clinical Professor in Psychiatry, Yale University, USA

614. Pia Knoeferle, Professor, Humboldt University Berlin, Germany

615. Mateusz Woźniak, Research Fellow, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

616. Claus Bundesen, Emeritus Professor of Cognitive Psychology and honorary member of

the European Society for Cognitive Psychology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

617. Frank Wijnen, professor of psycholinguistics, Utrecht University, Netherlands

618. Josef Krems, Professor of Cognitive and Engineering Psychology, Chemnitz University of

Technology, Germany

619. Richard Kayne, Silver Professor of Linguistics, New York University, USA

620. Karolina Finc, Research Assistant, Centre for Modern Interdisciplinary Technologies,

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland

621. Christine Michel, Postdoctoral researcher, Max Planck Institut for Human Cognitive and

Brain Science, Leipzig, Germany

622. Sergio Morra, Professor of Developmental and Educational Psychology, Università di

Genova, Italy

623. Nicolas Tritsch, Assistant Professor, New York University, NYU

624. Pascal Mamassian, CNRS Director of Research, Laboratoire des Systèmes Perceptifs,

Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, PSL Research University, France.

625. Karin Ensink Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychology, University Laval, Québec,

Canada

626. Gregor Stöber, Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Developmental and Comparative

Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany

627. Veronika Halász, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, The University of Queensland, Australia

628. Ulrike Kachel, PhD Student, Department of Developmental and Comparative Psychology,

Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany

629. Ora Matushansky, Directeur de recherche, CNRS, France

630. Tara Callaghan, Professor of Psychology, St. Francis Xavier University, Canada

631. Gabriella Vigliocco, Professò of the psychology of language, University College London,

UK

632. Hagai Bergman, MD, DSc, Simone and Bernard Guttman Chair in Brain Research

President, Israel society for Neuroscience (ISFN); Past president (2010-2013),

International Basal Ganglia Society (IBAGS); Department of Medical Neurobiology

(Physiology); Institute of medical research – Israel Canada (IMRIC); The Edmond and Lily

Safra Center for Brain Sciences (ELSC), The Hebrew university, Jerusalem, ISRAEL;

Department of Neurosurgery Hadassah medical center, Jerusalem, Israel

633. Alejandro Maiche, Professor of Cognitive Psychology, Facultad de Psicología, Uruguay

634. Rolf Verleger, professor (apl.) of psychology, University of Lübeck, Germany

635. Isabell Wartenburger, Prof. Dr., Dept. Lingustics, University of Potsdam, Germany

636. Ana Maria Brito, Full Professor in Linguistics, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of

Porto, Portugal

637. Dora Biro, Associate Professor in Animal Behaviour, University of Oxford, UK

638. Donald Hindley, Emeritus Professor of Politics, Brandeis University, USA

639. Dr Uri Horesh, British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Essex, England

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640. Gordon Fellman, Professor of Sociology, Brandeis University, United States.

641. Mario Amelio, Associate Professor of Energy Conversion Systems, Department of

Mechanical, Energy and Management Engineering (DIMEG), University of Calabria - Italy

642. Ali Osseiran, Doctoral Researcher, Warwick Business School, UK

643. Dr Anton Lord, postdoctoral research fellow, Queensland Institute of Medical Research

Berghofer MRI, Australia

644. Prof.dr. Johan Rooryck, Professor of French Linguistics, Leiden University, The

Netherlands

645. Prof. Dr. Christian Dobel, Professor for Experimental ENT Science, University Hospital

Jena, Germany

646. Patrick LEMAIRE, Professor, Aix-Marseille University & CNRS, France

647. Daniel Friedman, Associate Professor of Neurology, NYU School of Medicine, USA

648. Natasha Kirkham, Associate Professor, Birkbeck, University of London, United Kingdom

649. George Ross, ad personas Chaire Jean Monnet, Université de Montréal, emeritus

Professor in Labor and Social Thought, Brandeis University

650. Dr. Mitchell Ash, Professor Emeritus of Modern History, University of Vienna, Austria

651. Gerry Altmann, Director, Connecticut Institute for the Brain and Cognitive Sciences, USA.

652. Axel Seemann, Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, Bentley University, USA

653. Robert Kramer, Professorial Lecturer of Executive Leadership, George Washington

University, USA, and Visiting Professor of Psychology, ELTE, Hungary.

654. Edgar Erdfelder, Ph.D., full professor, University of Mannheim, Germany

655. Eddy Nahmias, Professor of Philosophy and Neuroscience, Georgia State University,

USA

656. Markus Werning, Professor of Philosophy of Language and Cognition, Ruhr University

Bochum, Germany

657. Alessandra Sansavini, Professor in Developmental Psychology and Education,

Department of Psychology, University of Bologna, Italy

658. Brandstätter-Morawietz, Veronika, Professor of Psychology, University of Zurich,

Switzerland

659. Miriam Steele, Professor, New School for Social Research. USA

660. Chase Sherwell, postdoctoral research fellow, University of Queensland, Australia

661. Luca Surian, Professor, University of Trento, Italy

662. Iris van Rooij, Associate Professor, Radboud University, Donders Institute for Brain,

Cognition, and Behaviour, The Netherlands

663. Terry E. Robinson, Ph.D., Distinguished University Professor of Psychology and

Neuroscience, University of Michigan, USA

664. Veronika Brandstätter-Morawietz, Professor of Psychology, University of Zurich,

Switzerland

665. Julien Musolino, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology and Center for Cognitive

Science, Rutgers University, USA

666. Sandro Romani, Group Leader, Janelia Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical

Institute, Ashburn VA 20147 USA

667. Mario Pestarino, Department of Earth, Environment and Life Sciences, University of

Genova, Italy

668. Julia Horvath, Professor of Linguistics, Tel-Aviv University, Israel

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669. Barbara Hoehle, Professor of Psycholinguistics and Language Acquisition, Universitaet

Potsdam, Germany

670. Lyn Frazier, Professor of Linguistics, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst MA

01003, USA

671. Rony Paz, Associate Professor, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel

672. Alan Baddeley, Professor of Psychology, University of York, UK.

673. Prof. Dr. med. Tilo Kircher, Chair, Dept. of Psychiatry, Marburg University, Marburg,

Germany

674. Jan Theeuwes, president of the European Society for Cognitive Psychology

675. Benjamin Harris, Ph.D. Clinical Professor, City College of New York, USA

676. Dr Alexander Soemer, Staff Scientist, University of Potsdam, Germany

677. Hilde Haider, Professor of Cognitive Psychology, University of Cologne, Germany

678. Adrian Staub, Associate Professor, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences,

University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA

679. Sabine Sonnentag, Professor of Work & Organizational Psychology, University of

Mannheim, Germany

680. Michael Brody, Emeritus Professor of Linguistics, UCL, UK

681. Brennan Klein, PhD Student in the Network Science Institute, Northeastern University,

United States.

682. Rodolfo Llinás, Thomas and Suzanne Murphy Professor of Neuroscience, New York

University Medical Center, Member of the National Academy of Sciences, USA

683. Horacio G. Rotstein, Professor of Mathematical Sciences, New Jersey Institute of

Technology, USA

684. Axel Buchner, Professor of Psychology, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany

685. Barbara Tomaszewicz, Postdoctoral Researcher, Institute of German Language and

Literature I. University of Cologne, Germany

686. Sean Hill, Professor, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland

687. Alexandra Ibáñez-Lillo, Postdoctoral Researcher, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona,

Spain

688. Eleanor Drake, Lecturer in Psychology, School of Applied Sciences, Edinburgh Napier

University, UK

689. David Shalloway, Greater Philadelphia Professor in Biological Sciences, Dept. of

Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University, United States of America

690. Shaun Gallagher, Lillian and Morrie Moss Professor of Excellence in Philosophy,

University of Memphis. USA

691. Michael A. Long, Assistant Professor, NYU School of Medicine, USA

692. James J. Knierim, Professor of Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University, USA

693. Jan Philipp Röer, Postdoctoral Researcher, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf,

Germany

694. Jan P. De Ruiter, Bridge Professor in the Cognitive Sciences, Dept. of Computer Science

Dept. of Psychology, Tufts University, United States of America

695. Johannes Brandl, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of Salzburg, Austria

696. Martin Eimer, Professor of Psychology, Birkbeck, University of London, UK

697. Andrea Bender, Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Bergen, Norway

698. J. Christopher Fowler, professor, Baylor College of Medicine, USA

699. Laurel Gabard-Durnam, postdoctoral fellow, Harvard University, United States of America

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700. Professor Otto Neumaier, Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Humanities, University of

Salzburg, Austria

701. Caspar von Schenck, PhD Researcher, University of Warwick, UK

702. Martin Heil, Professor of Psychology, Heinrich-Heine-University, Germany

703. Prof. Dr. Sonja A Kotz, Chair in Neuropsychology and Translational Cognitive

Neuroscience, Maastricht University, The Netherlands

704. Candice Morey, Chancellor's Fellow, University of Edinburgh, UK

705. Leslie van der Leer, Lecturer in Psychology, Regent's University London, UK

706. Heinrich Wansing, Professor of Logic and Epistemology, Ruhr University Bochum,

Germany

707. Jukka Hyönä, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Turku, Finland

708. Chris D Frith, Emeritus Professor of Neuropsychology, Wellcome Trust Centre for

Neuroimaging at University College London and The Institute of Philosophy, University of

London, UK

709. Elena Lieven, Professor, Director, ESRC International Centre for Language and

Communicative Development University of Manchester, UK

710. Sarah Gerson, Lecturer, Cardiff University, Wales, United Kingdom

711. Jonathan Phillips, Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University, USA

712. Ann Senghas PhD, Professor of Psychology, Barnard College of Columbia University,

New York, USA

713. Brian Leahy, postdoctoral fellow, University of Konstanz, Germany

714. Professor Bencie Woll FBA FAAAS, Chair of Sign Language and Deaf Studies, University

College London, UK

715. Theresa Halder, Research Assistant and PhD Student, Ludwig Maximilians Universität

München Klinische Neuropsychologie

716. Kara Weisman, Ph.D. candidate, Stanford University, USA

717. Patrick Kaifosh, Ph.D., Chief Science Officer, Cognescent Corporation, USA

718. Hermann J. Müller, Professor of General and Experimental Psychology, Ludwig-

Maximilians-Universität München, Germany

719. Jonathan Platkiewicz, City College of New York - New York University, USA

720. Eszter Vértes, PhD candidate, UCL, UK

721. Albert-Georg Lang, PhD, experimental psychology, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf,

Germany

722. Donka F. Farkas, Professor of Linguistics, UCSC, USA

723. Charlotte Brooke, Psycholinguist, The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

724. Morris N. Eagle, Distinguished Educator-in-Residence, California Lutheran University,

USA

725. Julien Murzi, Assistant Professor, University of Salzburg, Austria

726. Erin Roby, PhD Student, University of California, Merced

727. Benjamin Morillon, Research Scientist, Aix-Marseille University, France

728. Kathrin Müsch, Postdoctoral Fellow, Johns Hopkins University

729. Ronald Hübner, Department of Psychology, University of Konstanz, Germany

730. Carl Hart, Ph.D., Professor, Columbia University, USA

731. Lisa Son, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Psychology, Barnard College,

Columbia University, USA

732. Paavo Leppänen, Professor, University of Jyväskylä, Finland

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733. Stephen Monsell, Professor of Cognitive Psychology, University of Exeter, UK

734. Felipe León, Post-Doc, Center for Subjectivity Research, University of Copenhagen,

Denmark.

735. Brigitte Röder, Professor of Biological Psychology and Neuropsychology, University of

Hamburg, Germany

736. Ophelia Deroy, Professor, Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany

737. Daniel Heck, PhD Student, University of Mannheim, Germany

738. Prof. Dr. Dr. Henrik Walter, Director of the Research Division of Mind and Brain,

Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Charite Universitätsmedizin , Berlin,

Germany

739. Frances Buttelmann, Postdoc Fellow, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany

740. Wolfram Hinzen, ICREA and Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain

741. Michael Browning, Clinical Fellow, University of Oxford, UK

742. Catherine Ringen, Professor Emerita, University of Iowa, USA

743. Dragan Rangelov, Research Fellow, Queensland Brain Institute, The University of

Queensland, Australia

744. Manuel Bohn, Postdoctoral researcher, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary

Anthropology, Germany

745. Dr. Andrew Bayliss, Senior Lecturer, School of Psychology, University of East Anglia,

United Kingdom

746. Franck Ramus, research director at CNRS, professor of psychology at Ecole Normale

Supérieure, France

747. Daniele Schön, Research Director, INS INSERM & Aix Marseille University, France

748. Daniel M. Bernstein, Canada Research Chair in Lifespan Cognition, Kwantlen Polytechnic

University, Canada

749. Mary Hegarty, Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara

750. Ayelet Barkai, M.D., Lecturer in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, USA

751. Michael Pauen, Professor of Philosophy, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany

752. Oana Benga, Professor and Chair, Department of Psychology, Babes-Bolyai University,

Romania

753. Dr. Martina Vogelsang, Academic Staff member, Department of Psychology,

Developmental Paycholog Group, University of Kassel, Germany

754. Rüdiger F. Pohl, Professor of Psychology, University of Mannheim, Germany

755. Demis Basso, Associate Professor, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy

756. Moshe Bar, Professor and Director, The Gonda Brain Research Center, Bar-Ilan

University, Israel

757. Klaas Enno Stephan, Professor of Translational Neuromodeling, University of Zurich &

ETH Zurich, Switzerland

758. Nuria Ferres-Forga, PhD Student, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain.

759. Barbara Kaup, Professor of Cognitive Psychology, University of Tübingen, Germany

760. Professor Robin Dunbar MA PhD DSc FRAI FBA, Department of Experimental

Psychology, University of Oxford

761. Frank Bremmer, Professor of Applied Physics and Neurophysics, University of Marburg,

Germany

762. Savithry Namboodiripad, PhD Candidate, University of California, San Diego, USA

763. Anna Trendl, PhD student, Department of Psychology, University of Warwick, UK

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764. Chris Miall, Professor of Motor Neuroscience, University of Birmingham, UK

765. Katja Fiehler, Professor for Experimental Psychology, Justus-Liebig University, Gießen,

Germany

766. David Robbe, INSERM Researcher, Institut de Neurobiologie de la Méditerranée,

Marseille, France

767. Eiling Yee, Assistant Professor of Psychological Sciences, University of Connecticut, USA

768. Jan Celichowski, Professor of Neuroscience, University of Physical Education, ongoing

President of the Polish Neuroscience Society

769. Eric Hehman, Assistant Professor, Psychology Department, Ryerson University, Canada

770. Pierre Lienard, Associated Professor, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA

771. Randy Schekman, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, Howard Hughes Medical

Institute, University of California, Berkeley, USA, 2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology/Medicine

772. Adele Goldberg, Professor of Psychology, Princeton University, US

773. Cristina Atance, Professor of Psychology, University of Ottawa, Canada

774. Jason Low, Associate Professor, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

775. Randi Starrfelt, Professor of Neuropsychology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

776. Professor Gunter Schumann. Chair in Biological Psychiatry; Director, Centre for

Population Neurosciences; Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neurosciences; King's

College, London

777. Stephen Bested , PhD, University of Toronto, Canada

778. Katrin Heimann, Assistant Professor, Aarhus University, Denmark

779. D. Vaughn Becker, Associate Professor, Arizona State University, USA

780. Petra Schumacher, Professor of Linguistics, University of Cologne, Germany

781. Klaus von Heusinger, Professor for German and General Linguistics, Institute of German

Language and Literature I. University of Cologne, Germany

782. Ray Dolan, Mary Kinross Professor of Neuropsychiatry, University College London (UCL),

U.K.

783. Alexia Galati, Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellow, Cognitive and Information Sciences,

University of California, Merced, USA

784. Adrienne Fairhall, Professor, Co-Director, UW Institute for Neuroengineering, University of

Washington, Seattle USA

785. Miriam Beisert, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Psychology, University of Zurich,

Switzerland

786. Juan Lupiáñez, Professor of Experimental Psychology, University of Granada, Spain

787. Chris Cummins, Lecturer, University of Edinburgh, UK

788. Barbora Siposova, PhD candidate, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, UK, and Max

Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany

789. Ian Roberts, Professor of Linguistics, University of Cambridge, UK

790. Elke U. Weber, Gerhard R. Andlinger Professor in Energy and the Environment, Professor

of Psychology and Public Affairs, Princeton University, USA

791. Eli Finkel, professor, Northwestern University, USA

792. Eldar Shafir, Class of 1987 Professor of Behavioral Science and Public Policy; Director,

Kahneman-Treisman Center for Behavioral Science and Public Policy, Princeton

University, USA

793. Greg Huffman, PhD student, University of Toronto, Canada

794. Keith Jensen, Lecturer (Assistant Professor), University of Manchester, UK

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795. Nausicaa Pouscoulous, Lecturer in Linguistics, University College London, U.K.

796. Ondrej Havlicek, Postdoctoral researcher, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and

Brain Sciences, Germany

797. Mariano Sigman, Professor, Universidad Di Tellar, Argentina.

798. Penny Lewis, Professor of Psychology, Cardiff University, UK

799. Joshua May, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of Alabama at Birmingham,

USA

800. Timothy M. Hall, MD PhD FAPA FASAM, Center for Behavioral & Addiction Medicine,

Department of Family Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles,

CA, United States.

801. Susan Riemer Sacks Ph.D. Professor of Psychology, Barnard College, Columbia

University.

802. Jon Burnsky, Research Assistant, University of Maryland College Park, USA

803. Joanne Tarasuik, Postdoctoral research officer\Swinburne University of

Technology\Melbourne, Australia.

804. James L. McClelland, Lucie Stern Professor and Director, Center for Mind Brain and

Computation, Stanford University, USA

805. Amy Finn, Assistant Professor, University of Toronto, Canada

806. Carolyn S. Ellman, PhD, Adjunct Professor NYU Postdoctoral Program, New York

University, United States

807. Klinton Bicknell, Assistant Professor of Linguistics, Northwestern University, USA

808. Kristin Andrews, Associate Professor of Philosophy, York University, Canada

809. Tovah Klein, Associate Professor, Psychology, Barnard College, New York, NY

810. William P. Fifer, Professor in Pediatrics and Psychiatry, Columbia University, USA

811. Hillary Hadley, Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Communication Sciences and

Disorders, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA

812. Dr Mele Taumoepeau, Senior Lecturer, University of Otago, New Zealand

813. Margaret Moulson, Associate Professor of Psychology, Ryerson University, Canada

814. Lindsay C. Bowman, Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of California Davis,

United States of America

815. Elizabeth Simpson, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Miami,

Coral Gables, Florida, USA

816. Eliza L Congdon, Professor of Psychology, Bucknell University, United States of America

817. Rita Loiotile, PhD student, Johns Hopkins University, USA

818. Dr. Juliana Gerard, Lecturer in Linguistics, Ulster University, Northern Ireland

819. Annette Bohn, Associate professor in Psychology, Department of Psychology and

Behavioral Sciences, Aarhus University, Denmark

820. Belinda Blevins-Knabe, Professor, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA

821. Lou Moses, Professor of Psychology, University of Oregon, USA

822. Dr. Jennifer Beaudry, Senior Lecturer, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia

823. Cara H. Cashon, Associate Professor, University of Louisville, USA

824. Laura Hennefield, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Washington University in St Louis,

USA

825. Natalie H. Brito, Postdoctoral Fellow, Columbia University Medical Center, USA

826. James Dunlea, Graduate Student, Columbia University

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827. Lauren H. Howard, Assistant Professor of Psychology / Scientific and Philosophical

Studies of the Mind, Franklin & Marshall College, USA

828. Tanya Sharon, Professor of Psychology, Mercer University, USA

829. Mark Sheskin, Postdoctoral Associate, Yale University, USA

830. Tracy Riggins, Associate Professor, University of Maryland, United States of America

831. Laura L. Namy, Director of the Center for Mind, Brain, and Culture, and Professor of

Psychology, Emory University, USA

832. Nora Parren, PhD candidate, Cognitive Science, University of Lyon, France

833. Sara Cordes, Associate Professor, Boston Colllege, U.S.

834. Ashley J. Thomas, Graduate Student, UC Irvine, USA

835. Huda Zoghbi, MD, Professor Baylor College of Medicine, Investigator, Howard Hughes

Medical Instiitute

836. Rachel Dudley, PhD candidate, Department of Linguistics, University of Maryland, USA

837. Rosie Aboody, PhD student, Department of Psychology, Yale University

838. Lindsey Richland, Associate Professor of Human Development, University of Chicago,

USA

839. Prof. Lewis P. Lipsitt, Ph.D., Past Director, Child Study Center, Prof. of Cognitive and

Behavioral Sciences, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912 USA

840. Annie C. Spokes, PhD candidate, Harvard University, USA

841. Sophie Bridgers, PhD student in psychology, Stanford University, USA

842. Margaret Friend, Professor, San Diego State University, USA

843. Colleen M. Dragovich, Doctoral Student in Educational Psychology, Kent State University,

Ohio, USA

844. Brenda Phillips, Lecturer of Psychological & Brain Sciences, Boston University, USA

845. Gordon A Barr, Ph.D., Director of Basic Science Research, James Battaglia Endowed

Chair, Dept. of Psychology in Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Children's

Hospital of Philadelphia, USA

846. Megan Finnegan, PhD Student, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

847. Shiri Lev-Ari, Staff scientist, MPI for Psycholinguistics, The Netherlands

848. Elinor Amit, Assistant Professor (Research), Brown University, USA

849. Eric D. Smith, Assistant Professor of Practice, University of Arizona, USA

850. Lauren Slone, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Psychological and Brain

Sciences, Indiana University Bloomington, USA

851. Stephanie Denison, Assistant Professor, University of Waterloo, Canada

852. Dr. Lisa Braun, Private Practice and Candidate at New York Psychoanalytic Society adn

Institute. USA

853. Stephanie Miller, Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Mississippi, USA

854. Hilary Barth, Associate Professor of Psychology, Wesleyan University, USA

855. Andrew Corcoran, HRD student, Monash University, Australia

856. Xiao Pan Ding, Assistant professor, Department of Psychology, National University of

Singapore, Singapore

857. Hongkui Zeng, Executive Director, Structured Science, Allen Institute for Brain Science,

Seattle, WA, USA

858. Alexandra Rosati, Assistant Professor of Human Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University

859. Rachel Barr, Associate Professor, Georgetown University, USA

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860. Katherine McAuliffe, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Boston College,

USA

861. Sydney Levine, Postdoctoral Associate, Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of

Technology, USA

862. Amy Elliott, PhD, Senior Director & Scientist, Sanford Research, USA

863. Natalia Vélez, PhD Candidate, Department of Psychology, Stanford Psychology, USA

864. Laureline Logiaco, Post-doctoral researcher, Columbia University, United States of

America

865. Jolanta Golan, PhD Candidate, University of East London, United Kingdom

866. Julie Markant, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Tulane University

867. Caren Walker, Assistant Professor, University of California San Diego, USA

868. Patricia Brosseau-Liard, Assistant Professor, University of Ottawa, Canada

869. Tamar Kushnir, Associate Professor, Cornell University, USA

870. Damian Kelty-Stephen, Assistant Professor, Grinnell College, USA

871. Julia Van de Vondervoort, PhD Student, University of British Columbia, Canada

872. Stuart Firestein, Former Chair and Professor of Neurobiology, Department of Biological

Sciences, Columbia University, New York, NY USA

873. Anne Seery, Research Scientist, NYU School of Medicine

874. Maria Papaioannou, PhDc, Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus

875. Philip Grieve, PhD, Associate Professor of Developmental Neuroscience, Columbia

University, United States

876. Carol Mason, PhD, Professor of Pathology & Cell Biology, Neuroscience, and Ophthalmic

Science, Columbia University, New York, USA

877. Suzanne Dikker, Research Scientist, Department of Language and Communication,

Utrecht University

878. Tanya Evans, Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford University, USA

879. Molly Lewis, Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Chicago, USA

880. Adriana Weisleder, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, NYU School of

Medicine, USA

881. Mathieu Le Corre, Assistant professor, Autonomous University of the State of Morelos,

Mexico

882. Simmy Poonian, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Cognitive Science, Macquarie

University, Australia

883. Arielle Borovsky, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Florida State University, USA

884. Dr. Juan C. González, Full professor, Center for Research in Cognitive Science, UAEMor.

Cuernavaca, Mexico.

885. Hein Odendaal, Emeritus professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Stellenbosch

University, South Africa

886. Eleanor Chestnut, Ph.D. candidate, Stanford University, USA

887. Mark Nielsen, Associate Professor and Deputy Head of Psychology, University of

Queensland, Australia

888. Kalina Michalska, Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of California

Riverside, USA

889. Nathan Caruana, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Cognitive Science and Neuroscience,

Department of Cognitive Sciences and ARC Centre of Excellence in Cognition and its

Disorders, Macquarie University

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890. Daniel Read, Professor of Behavioural Science, Head of Behavioural Science Group,

Warwick Business School, University of Warwick, UK

891. Suzanne Mallery, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, La

Sierra University, USA

892. Dorthe Kirkegaard Thomsen, professor, Department of Psychology, Aarhus University,

Denmark

893. Justine Hoch, PhD Student, New York University

894. Flora Farago, Assistant Professor, Stephen F. Austin State University, U.S.

895. Lisa S. Scott, Associate Professor, University of Florida, USA

896. Sarah Pini, PhD Candidate, Macquarie University, Australia

897. Prof. Dr. med. Dr. phil. Andreas Heinz, Director and Chair, Dept. of Psychiatry, Charité CCM Berlin

898. Mark Williams, Professor, Macquarie University, Australia

899. Vince Polito, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence in Cognition and its

Disorders and Department of Cognitive Science, Macquarie University.

900. Azzurra Ruggeri, MPRG leader, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Germany

901. Daniel Elmiger, Senior Lecturer, University of Geneva, Switzerland

902. Marian H. Lewandowski, Professor of Neuroscience, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland

903. Kyle MacDonald, PhD student, Stanford University, USA

904. Yoana Vergilova, PhD candidate, Saarland University, Germany

905. Fabrizio Arosio, Researcher, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, Italy

906. David Hardecker, PhD Student, Leipzig Research Center for Early Child Development, Leipzig

University, Germany

907. Roman Stengelin, PhD candidate, Leipzig Research Center for Early Child Development, Leipzig

University, Germany

908. Sarah Daniel, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Copenhagen

909. Louis de Saussure, professor of linguistics, University of Neuchatel (Cognitive science centre),

Switzerland

910. Didier Maillat, Professor of English Linguistics, University of Fribourg, Switzerland

911. Raymond Bertram, PhD, University Lecturer, Department of Psychology, University of Turku,

Finland

912. Laura Maffongelli, Post-doc, Department of Psychology, University of Zurich, Switzerland

913. Julia Brehm, PhD student, Department of Psychology, University of Zurich, Switzerland

914. Giovanni Sindona, professor of Organic Chemistry, University of Calabria, 87036 ARCAVACATA

DI RENDE (CS), ITALY

915. Liuba Papeo, Researcher, CNRS - Institut des Sciences Cognitives Marc Jeannerod, Lyon, France

916. Thierry Nazzi, CNRS Research Director, Université Paris Descartes, Paris.

917. Thorsten Meiser, Professor of Psychology and Research Methods, University of Mannheim,

Germany

918. Teresa Schubert, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Macquarie University, Australia

919. Denis Mareschal, Professor and Director, Centre for Brain and Cognitive Development, Birkbeck

University of London, U

920. Luigi Rizzi, Professor of Linguistics, University of Geneva, Switzerland

921. Tunde Szalay, Ph.D. student, Macquarie University, Australia

922. Jonathan, Research Assistant, Macquarie University, Australia.

923. Philipp Kanske, Group Leader, Department of Social Neuroscience, Max Planck Institute for

Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Germany

924. Adriana Belletti, Professor of Linguistics, University of Geneva, Switzerland

925. Audrey Kittredge, Research Associate, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

926. Dr. Philipp Jugert, Research Associate, University of Leipzig, Germany

927. Priya Silverstein, PhD student, Lancaster University, UK

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928. Josep Call, Professor, University of St Andrews, Scotland, UK

929. Titia Benders, Lecturer in Linguistics, Macquarie University, Australia

930. Mariia Kaliuzhna, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Macquarie University, Australia

931. Chiara Turati, Associate Professor, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy

932. Beatrice G. Kuhlmann, Assistant Professor, University of Mannheim, Germany

933. Davide Quarona, Phd student, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Genova, Italia

934. Dana Cohen, The Gonda Brain Research Center Bar Ilan University, Israel

935. Raffael Kalisch, Prof. of Human Neuroimaging, Head of Neuroimaging Center (NIC) Mainz,

Deutsches Resilienz-Zentrum (DRZ), Johannes Gutenberg University Medical Center, Mainz,

Germany

936. Alejandro Sanchez Amaro, PhD candidate, Department of Developmental and Comparative

Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany

937. Mathias Hegele, Assistant Professor for Sport Psychology and Motor Learning, Justus-Liebig

University Giessen, Germany

938. Atesh Koul, Phd student, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Genova, Italia

939. Sarah Peoples, PhD Candidate, Leipzig Research Center for Early Child Development, Leipzig

University, Germany

940. Peter Krojgaard, Professor of Developmental Psychology, Center on Autobiographical Memory

Research, Department of Psychology and the Behavioral Sciences, Aarhus University, Denmark

941. Prof. Wouter Duyck, President Psychology Program Committee, Ghent University, Belgium

942. Dr. Dr. Andreas Maercker, Professor and Chair, University of Zurich, Department of Psychology,

Switzerland

943. Mirjam Ebersbach, University of Kassel, Germany

944. Megan Jefferies, DPhil Candidate, University of Oxford, United Kingdom

945. Peter Marx, Lecturer, University of Wuerzburg, Germany

946. Johannes C. Ehrenthal, Professor of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, Klagenfurt University,

Austria

947. Kristine Blatter, Research Associate, German Youth Institute, Munich, Germany

948. Monika Molnar, Staff Scientist, Language Acquisition Group. Basque Center on Cognition, Brain

and Language (BCBL). San Sebastian, SPAIN.

949. Lea Mörsdorf, PhD student, Department of Psychology, University of Zurich, Switzerland

950. Eliala Alice Salvadori, PhD, University of Amsterdam, the netherlands

951. Jovana Pejovic, PhD Stundent. Basque Center on Cognition, Brain, and Language (BCBL). San

Sebastian, SPAIN.

952. Ermanno Quadrelli, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy

953. Elena Nava, post doc, University of Milan-Bicocca, Italy

954. Harriet Over, Anniversary Research Lecturer, University of York, United Kingdom

955. Burkhard Maess, Group leader, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences,

Leipzig, Germany

956. Tobias Kalenscher, Professor of Psychology, Institute of Experimental Psychology, Heinrich Heine

University Düsseldorf, Germany

957. Anne Vilain, Associate Professor of Phonetics, Universite Grenoble Alpes, France

958. Beate Mühlroth, PhD student, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Germany

959. Bianca Wittmann, Professor of Biological Psychology, University of Giessen, Germany

960. Marcel Zeelenberg, Professor of Economic Psychology, Tilburg University, The Netherlands.

961. Mike Oaksford, Professor of Cognitive Science, Birkbeck College, University of London, UK

962. Laura Scudieri, Researcher, University of Genoa, Italy

963. Laura Mieth, Postdoctoral Researcher, Heinrich Heine University, Germany

964. Cornelia Schulze, Research Fellow, University Leipzig, Germany

965. Roberta Capellini, PhD student, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy

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966. Thomas Ede Zimmermann, Professor of formal semantics, Linguistics Department, Goethe

University Frankfurt, Germany

967. Giorgia Silani, Principal Investigator, University of Vienna, Austria

968. Jutta Pray, Professor, Saarland University, Germany

969. Sonja Ebel, PhD student, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Germany, University

of St Andrews, Scotland, UK

970. Ricarda Braukmann, PhD candidate, Radboud University Medical Center, The Netherlands

971. PD Dr. Oliver Herbort, Akademischer Rat (postdoctoral researcher and lecturer), University of

Würzburg, Germany

972. Amy Lewis, PhD student, University of St Andrews, UK

973. Paul Sauseng, Professor in Biological Psychology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich,

Germany

974. Daniela M. Pfabigan, PhD, Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Peking University, China

975. Anna Lena Biel, PhD candidate, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany

976. Dr Catherine Davies, Lecturer in Psycholinguistics, University of Leeds, UK.

977. Louise Kirsch, Post-doctoral Research Associate, University College London, UK

978. Lola de Hevia, CNRS Researcher, Laboratoire Psychologie de la Perception, Paris, France

979. Prof. Dr. Georg W. Alpers, Professor, School of Social Sciences, University of Mannheim,

Germany.

980. Alessandro Crippa, PhD student, University of Milano-Bicocca, Milano, Italy

981. Bing Li, PhD candidate LMU, Germany

982. Hana D'Souza, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Centre for Brain and Cognitive Development,

Birkbeck, University of London, UK

983. Etienne Koechlin, Professor, Inserm, Ecole Normale Supérieure, France

984. Colin Bannard, Lecturer, University of Liverpool, United Kingdon

985. Hannah Katznelson, MA, PhD, Postdoc at Department of Psychology, University of Copenhagen,

Denmark

986. Dr. Katrin Lübke, Senior Researcher, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Germany

987. Lucie Martin, Research Assistant, Laboratoire Psychologie de la Perception, Université Paris

Descartes, France

988. Dr. Anita Schick, PostDoc, University Medical Center Mainz, Neuroimaging Center, Mainz,

Germany

989. Andrzej Szutowicz Prof, Medical University of Gdańsk, Poland

990. Paula Ríos-López, PhD Student, BCBL

991. Alissa Ferry, lecturer, University of Manchester, UK

992. Markus Rütgen, Post-doc researcher, Faculty of Psychology, University of Vienna, Austria

993. Giuliana Giusti, associate professor of Linguistics, Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Italy

994. Viola Macchi Cassia, Professor of Cognitive Development, Department of Psychology, University of

Milano-Bicocca, Italy

995. Garikoitz Lerma-Usabiaga, Predoctoral Researcher, Language and Memory Control Group.

Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language (BCBL). Donostia - San Sebastián, SPAIN.

996. Thomas Schreiner, PostDoc, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour, Radboud

University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

997. Ulf Liszkowski, Professor, Universität Hamburg, Germany.

998. Jaione Arnaez-Telleria, Predoctoral Researcher, Language and Memory Control Group. Basque

Center on Cognition, Brain and Language (BCBL). Donostia - San Sebastián, SPAIN.

999. Prof. Eloisa Valenza, full professor, Dipartimento di Psicologia dello Sviluppo e della

Socializzazione, Padova University, Italy

1000. Sander Los, PhD, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

1001. Katie Von Holzen, Postdoctoral Researcher, Laboratoire Psychologie de la Perception, Université

Paris Descartes, Paris, France.

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1002. Dr. Juan Carlos Gomez, Reader in Psychology and President of the European Society of

Philosophy and Psychology, University of St. Andrews, United Kingdom

1003. Kathrin Finke, Senior Researcher, Neurology Department, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena,

Germany

1004. Thomas Geyer, professor, LMU Munich (department of psychology), Germany

1005. Dean D'Souza, Postdoctoral Research Associate, UCL, UK

1006. Margherita Pallottino, PhD Candidate, University of Geneva

1007. Joyse Medeiros, Predoctoral Researcher, BCBL, Spain

1008. Naomi du Bois, PhD candidate in psychology, National University of Ireland Galway (NUIG),

Ireland

1009. Lukasz Szewczyk, Researcher, University of Warsaw, Poland

1010. Dr. Laura Shapiro, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Aston University, UK

1011. Driss BOUSSAOUD, Senior Scientist, CNRS France

1012. Andrea Kiesel, Professor, University Freiburg, Germany

1013. Lena Ackermann, PhD student, University of Göttingen, Germany

1014. Yili Zhao, Ph.D Student, Department of Basic Psychological Research and Research Methods,

University of Vienna, Austria

1015. Prof. Christian Ruff, PhD, Department of Economics, University of Zurich

1016. Hans Broekhuis, researcher, Meertens Institute Amsterdam, The Netherlands

1017. Wolfgang Prinz, Director Emeritus, Max-Planck-Institute for Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig,

Germany

1018. Camila, PhD students, Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language, Spain

1019. Rana Esseily, Laboratoire Éthologie, Cognition, Développement; Université Paris Nanterre, France

1020. Signe Vangkilde, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Copenhagen

1021. Ruben Azevedo, Post-doctoral research fellow, The Warburg Institute, University of London, UK

1022. Dr. Susanne Scheibe, Associate Professor of Organizational Psychology, University of Groningen,

The Netherlands

1023. Nace Mikus, PhD student, University of Vienna, Austria

1024. Patrick Markey, University Assistant pre-doc, Faculty of Psychology, University of Vienna, Austria

1025. Elisabeth Friedrich, Post-doctoral researcher, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany

1026. Bahar Koymen, Lecturer, University of Manchester, UK

1027. Borja Blanco, Predoctoral Researcher, Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language (BCBL).

Donostia - San Sebastián, SPAIN.

1028. Gert Westermann, Professor of Psychology, Lancaster University, UK

1029. Marta B. Wisniewska, Associate Professor, Centre of New Technologies, University of Warsaw,

Poland

1030. Denise Humble, research assistant, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Germany

1031. Adam Harris, Senior Lecturer, University College London, UK

1032. Frederic Dick, Director, Birkbeck/UCL Centre for NeuroImaging, Department of Psychological

Sciences, Birkbeck College, and Department of Experimental Psychology, University College

London, United Kingdom

1033. Malinda Carpenter, Professor, University of St Andrews, UK

1034. Michaela Wänke, Chair Consumer and Economic Psychology, Universität Mannheim, Germany

1035. Parvaneh Adibpour, PhD student, Neurospin ,Pierre-and-Marie-Curie University, France

1036. Reyhan Furman, Senior Lecturer in Developmental Cognition, University of Central Lancashire,

United Kingdom

1037. Brian Scholl, Professor of Psychology, Chair of Cognitive Science, Yale University, USA

1038. Björn Schott, group leader Imaging Genetics, Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology, Magdeburg,

Germany

1039. Martin Pickering, Professor, University of Edinburgh, UK

1040. Dr. Frederike Petzschner, University of Zurich and ETH Zurich, Switzerland

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1041. Pascal Kieslich, Research Assistant, University of Mannheim, Germany

1042. Silke Brandt, Lecturer, Department of Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster University

1043. Jan Konopacki, full professor (Ph.D., Sc.D), Department of Neurobiology, University of Lodz,

Poland.

1044. Annie Brookman-Byrne, PhD candidate in Psychology, Department of Psychological Sciences,

Birkbeck, University of London, UK

1045. Jessie Adriaense, PhD student, Faculty of Psychology, University of Vienna, Austria

1046. Gesine Dreisbach, Professor of Cognitive Psychology, University of Regensburg, Germany

1047. Marcela Pena, Full professor, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Chile

1048. Normann Mangold, Technician, Uni Würzburg, Germany

1049. Karin Strid, PhD, University of Gothenburg, Sweden

1050. Estela Bicho, Associate Professor, University of Minho, Portugal

1051. Marek Meristo, PhD, University of Gothenburg, Sweden

1052. Andrea Santi, Lecturer, UCL, UK

1053. Brianna Doherty, PhD student, UK

1054. Estela Bicho, Associate Professor, University of Minho, Portugal

1055. Richard Cook, Senior Lecturer, City University of London, UK

1056. Marcin Lipiec, PhD student, Centre of New Technologies University of Warsaw, Poland

1057. Thomas Kleinsorge, Senior Researcher, IfADo, Germany

1058. Siyi Chen, phd student, LMU, Germany

1059. Michael Stumpf, Senior Scientist, University of Freiburg, Germany

1060. Damir Kovacic, Assistant Professor of Biophysics and Medical Physics, Faculty of Science,

University of Split, Croatia

1061. Melissa Allen, Senior Lecturer, Lancaster University, UK