Matilde Ellen Simonetti

The influence of bilingualism on statistical word learning: a registered report Abstract. While statistical word learning has been the focus of many studies on monolinguals, it has received little attention in bilinguals. The results o

@matildellen.bsky.social bravely decided to do a registered report with @pci-regreports.bsky.social as the first manuscript of her PhD -- 2+ years later, it's out! It's on how bilingualism affects statistical word learning, and the results were quite unexpected. Read more:

17.12.2025 21:08 — 👍 13    🔁 6    💬 0    📌 1

The “Bilingual Advantage” in Word Learning: A Meta-Analysis Hosted on the Open Science Framework

📢 Researchers in bilingualism & word learning!
I'm doing a meta-analysis on the bilingual advantage & seeking unpublished data comparing bilinguals vs monolinguals.
Summary stats or raw data welcome (confidential).
Pre-reg 👉 osf.io/6a7yg/
DM me or share if you know someone! 🙏

25.06.2025 12:33 — 👍 6    🔁 7    💬 0    📌 0

Just attended @isbilingualism.bsky.social
in San Sebastián with my supervisor @troembke.bsky.social.
I presented my meta-analysis on bilingual advantage in word learning there.
Great talks and interesting people. Grateful for the experience!
#Bilingualism #LanguageLearning #Psycholinguistics

15.06.2025 14:48 — 👍 10    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

I have just co-organized the 15th A-Dok in Aachen with Anton Koger & Luigi Falanga! 🧠
I’m very grateful to our speakers & amazing participants for making it such a vibrant, thoughtful space for early-career researchers in cognitive psychology .
#ADok2025 #CognitivePsychology #AcademicLife

29.05.2025 10:35 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Welcome - RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY Institute of Psychology - English

🚨 A-Dok is back in Aachen!
📅 May 25–27, 2025
📍 RWTH Aachen

PhD in cognitive/experimental psychology? Present your work, meet peers, and hear global keynotes — all in a relaxed, peer-led setting.

⚡ Apply by April 25!
👉 Info: www.psych.rwth-aachen.de/cms/psy/Das-...

#ADok2025 #PsychPhD

17.04.2025 13:57 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

07.04.2025 17:47 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

How do multiple meanings affect word learning and remapping?

🚀 My first PhD paper is out! 🚀
"How do multiple meanings affect word learning and remapping?" was published in Memory & Cognition!
Big thanks to my supervisors and co-authors (Iring Koch & @troembke.bsky.social).
Curious? Read it here: rdcu.be/eeY9o
#CognitivePsychology #WordLearning #Bilingualism

25.03.2025 10:20 — 👍 14    🔁 4    💬 2    📌 0

🚨 TRUST Open Lecture – Join Us! 🚨

Is #standardisation in research boosting #replicability or slowing scientific progress? 🤔

📅 March 31 (Mon), 2025
⏰ 16:00–18:00 CET
📍 Hörsaal H112, IBW-Gebäude, University of Cologne

💻 Live-stream available! Registration info here:
sites.google.com/view/gewonn/...

24.03.2025 15:23 — 👍 9    🔁 9    💬 1    📌 3

✨Playback of #teap2025 (Part 2)

A thought-provoking symposium on #StatisticalLearning & its role in #language & #reading, chaired by @troembke.bsky.social & @xeniaschmalz.bsky.social. Great contributions by @mireiamarimon.bsky.social, Haoyu Zhou, Lukas Hauser & @matildellen.bsky.social!

12.03.2025 20:02 — 👍 10    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Home News

Congratulations to our #GeWoNN members on their accepted symposia at the #teap2025 Conference! Special thanks to the organising committee @teap2025.bsky.social, and we're looking forward to the event next week in Frankfurt!

Check out our website below for more news on our symposia!

06.03.2025 10:00 — 👍 7    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 4