About Lucid
We are a research centre investigating how children learn to communicate with language.
Lucid Description
The ESRC International Centre for Language and Communicative Development (LuCiD) is a five year research collaboration between the University of Manchester, University of Liverpool and Lancaster University, working with partners from across the world to investigate how children learn to communicate with language.
Reviews
Retweeted MaxPlanck-Psycholinguistics (@MPI_NL):
Individual differences in infant speech segmentation: Achieving the lexical shift. New paper by Kidd & al.@LaDDMPI https://t.co/T6qNgSi2Nb. PDF https://t.co/xiHg5heNV1
Retweeted Story Starters (@StoryStartersUK):
Remembering that time @DollyParton recorded a special message to mark the launch of our programme - @TeamDollyUK @beanstalkreads + @LuCiD_Centre working together with #volunteers to improve literacy in nurseries across the UK. #ThrowbackThursday
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Retweeted RCSLTResearch (@RCSLTResearch):
Great blog Anna - lovely to see how Prof Julian Pine's @LuCiD_Centre masterclass on applying for #Grants at #ResearchChampions2018 complements other thinking frameworks. https://t.co/MHCX2m8nin
Retweeted Dr Han Ke (@hankepsy):
My Research Visit to Prof Stefanie Hoehl‘s lab in @MPI_CBS under the support of @LuCiD_Centre travel grant has been excellent experience. Here are some details about it. I would certainly encourage people to apply for this grant. https://t.co/n8zTE1b1jS
Retweeted RCSLT (@RCSLT):
@BBCEducation has created, w help of @Literacy_Trust, a Language Advisory Group. Made up of EY language & communication experts inc @RCSLT @ICANcharity @LuCiD_Centre @Comm_nTrust Find out more: https://t.co/5zibPnHID5
Retweeted Dr Caro Rowland (@CaroRowland):
So excited to announce that @LuCiD_Centre boss - Professor Elena Lieven - has been elected a Fellow of the British Academy. Congratulations Elena! https://t.co/wxSF4PYsJL
Retweeted BBC (@AboutTheBBC):
A @bbceducation update on social mobility: from primary school to preparing for work: https://t.co/80JqRoRe4X via @BBC_Teach @comm_nTrust @LuCiD_Centre @ICANcharity @rcslt #socialmobility https://t.co/OPBJOXHmuy
Retweeted Morten Christiansen (@MH_Christiansen):
New Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences paper with @NickJChater on why we should consider language acquisition as skill learning. Relevant for my recent #lucid18 keynote @LuCiD_Centre Free download for the next 50 days: https://t.co/zBHIhX0WQu … Get it free while you can! https://t.co/hTdBjHGXtX
Retweeted ESOL Stepping Stones (@ESOL_Step_Stone):
Busy few days out and about letting people know about @ESOL_Step_Stone. Great meeting with @RefugeeAction and two amazing new settings planning to run the course in the Autumn: @Abraham_Moss and @CharnwoodTrust. Interest coming in from all over the country. #EAL #community😊
Retweeted Ben Ambridge (@Benambridge):
https://t.co/jGL4Sr3iXz Here is a serious-science talk I filmed in Moscow - let's hope we get (even?) more exciting results reported from Moscow tonight! #childlang @LuCiD_Centre
Retweeted ESOL Stepping Stones (@ESOL_Step_Stone):
Brilliant Facilitator Feedback session this afternoon for our pilot phase. Great to share your experiences, knowledge and expertise. Thanks so much for all your support so far - you have all been AMAZING! 👏🙌🏽 @LuCiD_Centre @ESRC #knowledgeexchange https://t.co/k4EN0BkmKJ
Retweeted Dr Samantha Durrant (@Sam_Durrant_):
Excited for @MH_Christiansen’s keynote on Language Aquisition as Skill Learning at @LuCiD_Centre 4th mini conference https://t.co/HBeDftSYHX
Retweeted Dr Caro Rowland (@CaroRowland):
In September, Max Planck Society will launch its 2019 call for Research Group Leaders. If you'd like to work at MPI for Psycholinguistics in Nijmegen, are a talented postdoc ready to lead your own group, & fit the criteria, let me know! https://t.co/mkxBh8RqqO
Retweeted Dr. Rebecca Frost (@rebecca_frost):
Looking forward to Morten's keynote this morning at the 4th (!!!) annual @LuCiD_Centre conference! Can't believe LuCiD is 4! Research centres grow up so fast #BetterGetMyPapersOut https://t.co/e5l20pgEPm
Retweeted Dr Caro Rowland (@CaroRowland):
Some interesting differences in adjective use across free play and book texts. Illustrates again that reading books can expose children to different type/style of language compared to free play. #lucid18 https://t.co/SOngF7Bhbq
Retweeted Charleen List (@Charlie_List_):
@CaroRowland @LuCiD_Centre Followed by @achdumeinenase with a talk about: How the input shapes the acquisition of noun morphology: Computational modelling across 3 highly inflected languages #lucid18 https://t.co/Wa7Yzcme6W