UvA Professor of Learnability Enoch Aboh has been elected International Honorary Member of the prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences. This ‘American Academy’ is a select group of leading thinkers, ...

What is the role of video games in today’s media landscape? And what do games tell us about the culture in which they are created? These are the kinds of questions that are central to the GameLab at the University of ...

Language models like ChatGPT are not neutral. Without our realising it, they can absorb all kinds of bias – for example around gender and ethnicity – which then become increasingly embedded in the model. According to ...

Wouter Capitain joins the Vossius Center for three months from April 2026 as a Research Fellow with the project “Musicology and the Human–Animal Divide”.

What does it take to run linguistic experiments in a tropical climate? And what can we learn from multilingual communities that rarely make it into the lab, such as residents of a small town in Northern Belize ...

The deadline for applications in the 2026-1 round is June 4th 2026. A second round for this year has a deadline in October 2026. 

Alkisti Efthymiou has been awarded the Marilena Laskaridis Visiting Research Fellowship for the 2026-2027 academic year. The Fellowship is sponsored by the Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation, which is also the main ...

On 12 April, Hungary will go to the polls for the parliamentary elections. After more than fifteen years in power, the question arises: will this be the end of Viktor Orbán’s premiership? Together with Krisztina ...