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PhD Position 1 (PhD1): Multisensory Prosody in Spoken Catalan (TRAD-PREDOCTORAL-2026-02)

EURAXESS hosting organisation · Plusieurs pays européens

The Prosodic and Gestural Studies Research Group (GREPG) in the Department of Translation and Language Sciences at Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) invites applications for a fully funded PhD position within the ERC Advanced Grant PROSODY-SENSES: Prosody across senses: Testing a reconceptualization of prosody as a modality-neutral component of language governing spoken, visual and tactile signals , led by Prof. Pilar Prieto. PhD1: Multisensory Prosody in Spoken Catalan The successful candidate will contribute to Strand 1 of the project, investigating the multisensory implementation of prosody in spoken Catalan. The project will examine how prominence and grouping are jointly realized through speech, facial movements, head movements, manual gestures, and hand pressure signals. Drawing on cont

At a glance

Where: Multiple European countries
Deadline: 2026-09-25
Board: EURAXESS

Who can apply

Criteria stated by the funder on the official source.

Nationality

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Education

Research Field Language sciences » Linguistics Education Level PhD or equivalent Skills/Qualifications - Hold (or be close to completing) a Master's degree in Linguistics, Experimental Phonetics, Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, Psychology, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, or a closely related discipline. - Demonstrate strong interest in speech/multisensory prosody, multimodal communication, language production, or experimental phonetics. - Have experience with experimental r

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Funding and what it does not cover

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