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Comparative Minds Research Group @comparative-minds.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

🌟 Our research group member Dr. Miquel Llorente will be a plenary speaker at SAVECC 2025 (20–22 Nov)! In a recent interview, he reflects on his career in behavioral science and how primate research informs human behavior. 🎥 Watch the interview: www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPt8...

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Comparative Minds Research Group @comparative-minds.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

🗣️👋 Our member @ingridvilag.bsky.social joined Prof. Pilar Prieto (ICREA–UPF) and @juliafloritpons.bsky.social (UPF) in El Periódico to discuss how speech, gesture, and bodily expression are key to early language learning and inclusion, underscoring the central role of orality in education. ✨🧒

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Comparative Minds Research Group @comparative-minds.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

Can chimpanzees really change their minds? 🐒 A new Science study shows they can rationally revise their beliefs when faced with new evidence. Dr. Miquel Llorente shared insights in elDiario.es, highlighting the study’s rigor and its implications for understanding metacognition.

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Comparative Minds Research Group @comparative-minds.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

The PhD student will join an ongoing research project on multimodal communication in early childhood, with a specific focus on the role of gestures in peer interactions and the impact of culture in their development. 🌟🎓💡 Come join us in Girona! 🌊🚀

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Comparative Minds Research Group @comparative-minds.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

🎓💡 Do you want to pursue a PhD with us? We aim to sponsor a candidate for an Inphinit Predoctoral Retaining Fellowship, a competitive call for predoctoral fellowships awarded by La Caixa. 📅 Deadline for application: 14/11/2025. More information here: www.udg.edu/ca/grupsrece...

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Comparative Minds Research Group @comparative-minds.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

Our co-PI Dr. Miquel Llorente shares a heartfelt reflection on Jane Goodall in elDiario.es ✨ Goodall transformed how we understand chimpanzees —and ourselves— while inspiring generations to take action for a more sustainable and compassionate world. 🌍 📰 www.eldiario.es/sociedad/reg...

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elDiario.es - Noticias de actualidad - Periodismo a pesar de todo

Diario digital de noticias de actualidad sobre política y economía, análisis y blogs de opinión. Dirigido por Ignacio Escolar. Periodismo riguroso, independiente y honesto.

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Comparative Minds Research Group @comparative-minds.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

New book alert! 📚 Prof. Héctor Marín Manrique explores the evolutionary roots of conformity in "El cerebro… ¿tu peor enemigo?" (Editorial Adarve, 2025). Discover how the human brain can sometimes act against our own best interests. #Neuroscience #Psychology #Behavior #HumanMind

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ISGS Catalonia Hub @isgscatalonia.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

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ISGS-Catalonia Online Lecture Series

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ISGS Catalonia Hub @isgscatalonia.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

We are pleased to announce the establishment of ISGS-Catalonia, a hub of the International Society of Gesture studies (ISGS) based in Catalonia. Our inaugural event will feature alecture by Prof. Sotaro Kita on September 26, 2025 at 12:30 pm (GMT+2).

Poster announcing an online talk by Prof. Sotaro Kita of the University of Warwick taking place on Friday 26th September at 12:30pm (GMT+2). The title of the talk is Gesture, Language, and Thought. It is part of the online lecture series organised by ISGS Catalonia a hub of the International Society for Gesture Studies. The talk is hosted by the Prosody and Gesture Study Group at University Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona and is also broadcasted online. Registration is possible by clicking on a link in the post.

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Ingrid Vilà-Giménez @ingridvilag.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

🎤 Inaugural lecture: Gesture, Language and Thought – Prof. Sotaro Kita @sotarokita.bsky.social, University of Warwick 📅 September 26, 2025 | 12:30 pm (GMT+2) 📍 Universitat Pompeu Fabra & online (hybrid) Sign up for the talk & future events 🖐️: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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Ingrid Vilà-Giménez @ingridvilag.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

Excited to share that ISGS-Catalonia is now officially established! 🎉😁 This new hub of the International Society of Gesture Studies (ISGS), coordinated by a steering group from 5 Catalan universities, aims to promote gesture research locally and internationally. 🌍 (website coming soon!)

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Comparative Minds Research Group @comparative-minds.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

🚨 New paper in Computers in Human Behavior: Artificial Humans! Dr. Llorente and Dr. Castelain, in collaboration with Dr. Guitton, propose viewing robots as “technological primates”, suggesting that primatology offers a unifying framework to study robot psychology and social interactions. 🐒🤖

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Comparative Minds Research Group @comparative-minds.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

✨Exciting news!✨ We’ve been awarded a Generación de Conocimiento 2024 grant from @cienciagob.bsky.social 🎉 Our project “Gestures in ACTion (G-ACT)” will be led by Dr. Thomas Castelain (IP) with Dr. Miquel Llorente & Dr. Ingrid Vilà-Giménez @ingridvilag.bsky.social We can’t wait to get started! 🚀

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Comparative Minds Research Group @comparative-minds.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

📍 Host Institution: Universitat de Girona (UdG), Spain 🌐 Research Group: Comparative Minds – More info on EURAXESS euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/hosting... 🗓️ Internal deadline to express interest: 1 Jul 2025 - 16:00h

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Comparative Minds Research Group @comparative-minds.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

🔍 Research areas: Comparative cognition, interdisciplinary studies of non-human minds, cognitive evolution, cognitive neuroscience, animal behavior, social cognition, oral multimodal communication, language development, human thinking.

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Comparative Minds Research Group @comparative-minds.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

Our group is dedicated to exploring cognition, behavior, multimodal communication, and the evolutionary roots of the mind through a comparative and interdisciplinary approach.

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Comparative Minds Research Group @comparative-minds.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

🚨 Calling postdocs! 📣 The Comparative Minds Research Group is looking for researchers interested in applying for a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship (MSCA-PF) 2025. 📩 Get in touch if you're interested! comparativeminds@udg.edu www.udg.edu/ca/grupsrece...

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Comparative Minds Research Group @comparative-minds.bsky.social · 26/05/2025

🔍 Our main lines of research: - Comparative Psychology and Animal Behavior 🦧 - Socio-cognitive Development and Communication 💬👩🏽‍🤝‍👨🏾 - Multimodal Language Development and Learning 🗣️🤚🏻 - Cognitive Neuroscience 🧠

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Comparative Minds Research Group @comparative-minds.bsky.social · 26/05/2025

Welcome to the official account of the Comparative Minds Research Group! 🙌🏻 Follow us to keep up to date on our research! 📢

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