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Last Saturday (June 17), our independent study/honors students  graduated. Yağmur Deniz Kısa  will start her PhD at the University of Chicago psychology program. She graduated 3rd in the college! Merve Tansan who graduated 1st in the college will finish up her Management degree at Koç and Can Çarkoğlu will also finish up his degree here before moving to graduate programs! Büşra İzgi will continue her PhD studies in Turkey. We wish good luck to all of them!Read More →

Last week, at the Budapest Cognitive Development Conference (http://www.bcccd.org/), undergraduate students Can Çarkoğlu, İlkim Sarıçimen, and Yağmur Deniz Kısa and PhD student Aslı Aktan Erciyes presented their work.         Read More →

  This summer we have had wonderful undergraduate students for the summer research program. Arda Güneyi from Boğaziçi University, Buse Ölmez from Özyeğin University, and Ayça Başçı from Bilkent University. To learn more about our summer research and apply for next year check this link: http://vprd.ku.edu.tr/kusrp/homeRead More →

We presented our work at Cognitive Science Conference in Philadelphia, US last week. Check out our publications page for the proceeding papers.Read More →

Last week on July 20, 2016, at the International Society for Gesture Conference (isgs7.sciencesconf.org) we presented our work on handedness, gesture, and valence. Additionally Tilbe Göksun was elected to the Executive Board of the society as the Secretary General (http://gesturestudies.com/executiveboard.php)Read More →

Today Niloofar Akhavan received her MA degree. In the Fall,  she will start her PhD at the University of San Diego/San Diego State University joint PhD program in Language and Communicative Disorders.  Congratulations Niloo, we will miss you in the lab!    Read More →

   Today, one of our first graduates, Demet Özer, received her MA degree! She will continue her PhD studies in our lab. Congratulations Demet!Read More →