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The embodied penman: Effector-specific motor-language integration during handwriting

Afonso O, Suárez-Coalla P, Cuetos F, Ibáñez A, Sedeño L. & García AM (2019) Cognitive Science 43(7), e12767. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/cogs.12767 En este estudio evaluamos la integración de procesos lingüísticos y motóricos mediante un nuevo paradigma basado en escritura a mano alzada. Mediante un bolígrafo digital, los participantes copiaron tres tipos de verbos en una Tablet, a saber: […]

Dr. Adolfo García is awarded research fund of the Chinese government

Dr. Adolfo García, Scientific Director of the LPEN (INCYT and INECO Foundation), together with a team of international experts, was awarded a three-year research fund by the Chinese government. During this period, various studies will be carried out to understand the cognitive changes that bilingual young people undergo through intensive periods of training in interpretation […]

Adolfo García spoke at the First Seminar on Linguistic Governance of Argentina

Dr. Adolfo M. García, Scientific Director of the LPEN (INCYT, INECO Foundation), spoke at the inaugural panel of the First Seminar on Linguistic Governance in the Argentine University System. The event was attended by almost 200 authorities from universities and other institutions linked to higher education. It took place in the San Martin Palace and […]

The Translation and Interpreting Competence Questionnaire: An online tool for research on translators and interpreters

Schaeffer M, Huepe D, Hansen-Schirra S, Hofmann S, Muñoz E, Kogan B, Herrera E, Ibáñez A & García AM (2019). Perspectives: Studies in Translation Theory and Practice. doi:https://doi.org/10.1080/0907676X.2019.1629468   En este trabajo presentamos el Cuestionario de Competencia en Traducción e Interpretación (TICQ, por sus siglas en inglés), una herramienta única en el campo. El instrumento […]

Note in La Nación: Argentine researchers reveal how the brain processes words

«Despite its ubiquity, it’s still a mystery how the brain does to decode those written scribbles and sound articulations.» It’s so automatic that we take it for granted that it ‘somehow processes it.’ But how? «Asks neurolinguist Adolfo García, director of the Laboratory of Experimental Psychology and Neurosciences of the Institute of Cognitive and Translational […]

Adolfo García will speak at the Seminar on Linguistic Governance

Dr. Adolfo García, Scientific Director of the LPEN (INCYT, INECO Foundation) will speak at the inaugural panel of the 1st Seminar on Linguistic Governance in the Argentine University System. In his speech, he will go through various neuroscientific findings that invite us to rethink the teaching of foreign languages. The event will take place on […]