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Mareike , June 30th, 2021
Wir lassen ja nur selten hinter die Kulissen blicken, aber heute bin ich so verzückt von den neuen Arbeitsräumen samt Garten, dass ich den Eindruck gern teilen mag….

| , January 6th, 2020
https://www.oxfordscholarship.com/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190618049.001.0001/acprof-9780190618049 Interview by Ben Ale-Ebrahim Ben Ale-Ebrahim: What led you to first start thinking about storytel…
Stéphane Voell , June 15th, 2019
Eigentlich sollte es im letzten Jahr vorbei sein. Wir waren in Swanetien, gewissermaßen auf dem Dach Georgiens angekommen. Wir führten unser studentisches Forschungsprojekt Caucasus Conflict Culture z…
| , June 11th, 2018
My dissertation deals with pedagogic programs for self-improvement in a city called Jinan, northeast China. I focus on workshops that cultivate interpersonal “soft” skills, namely emotional expression…

Stéphane Voell , May 24th, 2016
Batumi 2016 (F:Voell) „Ich bin noch immer da!“ Der Schwarze Mann sitzt bei uns mit am Tisch. Keiner spricht mit ihm, keiner redet über ihn. Im Augenwinkel ist…
Thom Scott-Phillips , August 17th, 2015
I can say without reservation or qualification that the Speaking Our Minds (SOM) book club was the single most challenging and rewarding intellectual experience of my career to…
Olivier Morin , July 13th, 2015
From mid-June to mid-July 2015, the ICCI website has hosted a Book Club devoted to Thom Scott-Phillips’ book, Speaking Our Mind. The book has received positive reviews in…
Tad Zawidzki , July 3rd, 2015
This is an excellent book. I cannot think of another on this topic that matches its clarity, concision, accessibility, comprehensiveness, and argumentative rigor. I’m quite amazed that Scott-Phillips…
Katja Liebal , July 3rd, 2015
I am writing this while conducting fieldwork in Zambia, with only very limited access to the internet. Therefore, I could not read already existing posts and the corresponding…
Tim Wharton , July 2nd, 2015
First of all, thanks to Thom for his excellent book. I agree completely that pragmatics has been under-represented in discussions of the evolution of language (with the notable…
Deirdre Wilson , June 30th, 2015
(This post forms part of our “book club” discussing Thom Scott-Phillip’s latest book with its author. This précis introduced the discussion.) I found Thom’s book extremely illuminating, ins…
Greg Bryant , June 30th, 2015
Speaking Our Minds is a timely book that very effectively frames many of the current important problems facing researchers interested in the nature of language and communication. Too few…
Clark Barrett , June 29th, 2015
The field of language evolution, it seems to me, is a microcosm of the evolutionary behavioral sciences more generally, in the following sense: you can maintain more or…
Mathieu Charbonneau , June 29th, 2015
(This post forms part of our “book club” discussing Thom Scott-Phillip’s latest book with its author. This précis introduced the discussion.) Thom Scott-Phillips’ contribution consists in fur…
Kenny Smith , June 27th, 2015
Speaking Our Minds is an enjoyable book, providing an excellent survey of some of the perennial and current issues in the field of language evolution, as well as…
Bart de Boer , June 26th, 2015
(This post forms part of our “book club” discussing Thom Scott-Phillip’s latest book with its author. This précis introduced the discussion.) I have read Thom Scott-Philips’ book with great…
International Cognition and Culture Institute , June 25th, 2015
By Ira Noveck & Tiffany Morisseau (This post forms part of our “book club” discussing Thom Scott-Phillip’s latest book with its author. This précis introduced the discussion.) This book …
Liz Irvine , June 24th, 2015
I read this book as part of an interdisciplinary reading group at Cardiff. As we found, there’s a lot to agree with in the book, but the commentary…
Olivier Morin , June 23rd, 2015
(This post forms part of our “book club” discussing Thom Scott-Phillip’s latest book with its author. This précis introduced the discussion.) I chose to organise an ICCI book club around…
Alberto Acerbi , June 23rd, 2015
(This post forms part of our “book club” discussing Thom Scott-Phillip’s latest book with its author. This précis introduced the discussion.)Speaking Our Minds (SOM) was a great pleasure to …
Dan Sperber , June 22nd, 2015
(This post forms part of our “book club” discussing Thom Scott-Phillip’s latest book with its author. This précis introduced the discussion.) I am enthusiastic about Thom Scott-Phillips’ bo…
International Cognition and Culture Institute , June 22nd, 2015
By Paulo Sousa and Karolina Prochownik We would like first to thank the ICCI team for the invitation to participate in the book club around Thom Scott-Phillips’ Speaking…
Richard Moore , June 22nd, 2015
(This post forms part of our “book club” discussing Thom Scott-Phillip’s latest book with its author. This précis introduced the discussion.) In his introduction to Thom Scott-Phillips’s Spea…

International Cognition and Culture Institute , June 20th, 2015
We are thrilled to open our second book club, devoted to Thom Scott-Phillips’ book, Speaking Our Minds: Why human communication is different, and how language evolved to make it…