Charles B. Chang
@cbchang.bsky.social
Linguist & cognitive scientist at CityU of Hong Kong 🇭🇰 PI @pamlab.bsky.social. Phonetics, phonology, speech, bilingualism, multilingualism, DEI. he/him 🇰🇷🇺🇸🏳️🌈⛸🤸 Views my own ✌️
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Applications are now open for the MARCS International Visiting Scholar Program 2026! 🌏
We are pleased to offer scholarships for PhD students and postdocs for visits of 1–3 months before the end of 2026.
📅 Applications close 4 December 2025.
If you are interested, email marcs@westernsydney.edu.au
We are pleased to offer scholarships for PhD students and postdocs for visits of 1–3 months before the end of 2026.
📅 Applications close 4 December 2025.
If you are interested, email marcs@westernsydney.edu.au
November 5, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Applications are now open for the MARCS International Visiting Scholar Program 2026! 🌏
We are pleased to offer scholarships for PhD students and postdocs for visits of 1–3 months before the end of 2026.
📅 Applications close 4 December 2025.
If you are interested, email marcs@westernsydney.edu.au
We are pleased to offer scholarships for PhD students and postdocs for visits of 1–3 months before the end of 2026.
📅 Applications close 4 December 2025.
If you are interested, email marcs@westernsydney.edu.au
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Our own @jupitararay.bsky.social is presenting at this week's #BUCLD50! Her Fri aft poster w/ Prof @cbchang.bsky.social is: "L2 influence, L1 resilience: Change and stability in early bilingual speakers of Indian English"
www.bu.edu/bucld/
@bulinguistics.bsky.social @bucld.bsky.social #langsky 🐦🐦
www.bu.edu/bucld/
@bulinguistics.bsky.social @bucld.bsky.social #langsky 🐦🐦
November 5, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Our own @jupitararay.bsky.social is presenting at this week's #BUCLD50! Her Fri aft poster w/ Prof @cbchang.bsky.social is: "L2 influence, L1 resilience: Change and stability in early bilingual speakers of Indian English"
www.bu.edu/bucld/
@bulinguistics.bsky.social @bucld.bsky.social #langsky 🐦🐦
www.bu.edu/bucld/
@bulinguistics.bsky.social @bucld.bsky.social #langsky 🐦🐦
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New paper alert: congrats to Profs. @cbchang.bsky.social, Sunyoung Ahn & Youngjoo Kim on the publication of "LexKO: A quick, reliable lexical test of Korean language proficiency"! 🎉🎉
link.springer.com/article/10.3...
#OpenAccess #Korean #LanguageProficiency #LanguageAssessment #langsky 🐦🐦
link.springer.com/article/10.3...
#OpenAccess #Korean #LanguageProficiency #LanguageAssessment #langsky 🐦🐦
LexKO: A quick, reliable lexical test of Korean language proficiency - Behavior Research Methods
To facilitate objective measures of proficiency for language users of diverse backgrounds, recent research in second language acquisition and multilingualism has developed short, yet reliable, tests o...
link.springer.com
October 22, 2025 at 8:01 AM
New paper alert: congrats to Profs. @cbchang.bsky.social, Sunyoung Ahn & Youngjoo Kim on the publication of "LexKO: A quick, reliable lexical test of Korean language proficiency"! 🎉🎉
link.springer.com/article/10.3...
#OpenAccess #Korean #LanguageProficiency #LanguageAssessment #langsky 🐦🐦
link.springer.com/article/10.3...
#OpenAccess #Korean #LanguageProficiency #LanguageAssessment #langsky 🐦🐦
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#Linguistics at the University of Georgia is hiring a tenure-track faculty member in #phonetics and #phonology. Spread the word and let me know if you have questions!
linguistlist.org/issues/36/31...
linguistlist.org/issues/36/31...
LINGUIST List 36.3129 Jobs: Phonetics, Phonology: Assistant Professor in Phonetics and Phonology, University of Georgia
The LINGUIST List, International Linguistics Community Online.
linguistlist.org
October 17, 2025 at 2:59 PM
#Linguistics at the University of Georgia is hiring a tenure-track faculty member in #phonetics and #phonology. Spread the word and let me know if you have questions!
linguistlist.org/issues/36/31...
linguistlist.org/issues/36/31...
🚨🚨 Linguistics & Translation @ CityU is recruiting PhD students for the '26-27 intake! 🚨🚨
Prospectives should contact potential supervisors well before the Dec 1 deadline. Our faculty: lt.cityu.edu.hk/people/acade...
Happy to answer questions re: our programme & application process! #langsky 🐦🐦
Prospectives should contact potential supervisors well before the Dec 1 deadline. Our faculty: lt.cityu.edu.hk/people/acade...
Happy to answer questions re: our programme & application process! #langsky 🐦🐦
Support: Applied Linguistics, Computational Linguistics, General Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, Translation: PhD, City University of Hong Kong
Support: Applied Linguistics, Computational Linguistics, General Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, Translation: PhD, City University of Hong Kong
The Department of Linguistics and Translation (LT) at City University of Hong Kong (CityU) is currently recruiting creative and motivated postgraduate students interested in pursuing a doctoral degree in language research at CityU.
At CityU, we view language as a dynamic and multifaceted system deeply connected to cognition, culture, and society. Our research-driven approach positions us as a global leader in modern linguistic studies and fosters an innovative and interdisciplinary environmen
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October 13, 2025 at 11:53 AM
🚨🚨 Linguistics & Translation @ CityU is recruiting PhD students for the '26-27 intake! 🚨🚨
Prospectives should contact potential supervisors well before the Dec 1 deadline. Our faculty: lt.cityu.edu.hk/people/acade...
Happy to answer questions re: our programme & application process! #langsky 🐦🐦
Prospectives should contact potential supervisors well before the Dec 1 deadline. Our faculty: lt.cityu.edu.hk/people/acade...
Happy to answer questions re: our programme & application process! #langsky 🐦🐦
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📢PhD fellowships
The Spoken Language group at #BCBL (Spain) offers sponsorship for the #INPhINIT Predoctoral Fellowships
Potential PhD projects can be related to:
🗣️Speech perception
🧠Language learning
ℹ️Info about the position and application process: tinyurl.com/2kcfsjr3
📆Deadline: October 30
The Spoken Language group at #BCBL (Spain) offers sponsorship for the #INPhINIT Predoctoral Fellowships
Potential PhD projects can be related to:
🗣️Speech perception
🧠Language learning
ℹ️Info about the position and application process: tinyurl.com/2kcfsjr3
📆Deadline: October 30
SPONSORPSHIP for INPHINIT PREDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP - SPOKEN LANGUAGE GROUP
at the BCBL- Basque Center on Cognition Brain and Language (San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain) www.bcbl.eu
www.bcbl.eu
October 1, 2025 at 11:39 AM
📢PhD fellowships
The Spoken Language group at #BCBL (Spain) offers sponsorship for the #INPhINIT Predoctoral Fellowships
Potential PhD projects can be related to:
🗣️Speech perception
🧠Language learning
ℹ️Info about the position and application process: tinyurl.com/2kcfsjr3
📆Deadline: October 30
The Spoken Language group at #BCBL (Spain) offers sponsorship for the #INPhINIT Predoctoral Fellowships
Potential PhD projects can be related to:
🗣️Speech perception
🧠Language learning
ℹ️Info about the position and application process: tinyurl.com/2kcfsjr3
📆Deadline: October 30
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Mark your calendars! LSA has a lineup of events for linguists at every career stage. From webinars and professional development sessions to the 2026 Annual Meeting, LSA provides opportunities to connect, learn, & share your work.
🔗 Register today: www.lsadc.org/calendar_lis...
#Linguistics #LSA
🔗 Register today: www.lsadc.org/calendar_lis...
#Linguistics #LSA
October 2, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Mark your calendars! LSA has a lineup of events for linguists at every career stage. From webinars and professional development sessions to the 2026 Annual Meeting, LSA provides opportunities to connect, learn, & share your work.
🔗 Register today: www.lsadc.org/calendar_lis...
#Linguistics #LSA
🔗 Register today: www.lsadc.org/calendar_lis...
#Linguistics #LSA
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New book examines language loss among multilingual speakers
New book examines language loss among multilingual speakers
Penn State Professor of German and Linguistics Michael Putnam has spent a good part of his career thinking about language attrition, or "language loss," among bi- and multilingual speakers. Now, it's ...
phys.org
October 2, 2025 at 6:33 PM
New book examines language loss among multilingual speakers
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Curious / terrified about peer review? We are here to help! Join @mariamaly.bsky.social and I October 30th!
Are you an early career scholar interested in learning more about peer review?
Join us for our virtual @reviewerzero.bsky.social workshop! We will help you understand how peer review works and give advice on responding to reviewer comments.
9-10:30am PT / 12-1:30pm ET on October 30th. Register👇🏼
Join us for our virtual @reviewerzero.bsky.social workshop! We will help you understand how peer review works and give advice on responding to reviewer comments.
9-10:30am PT / 12-1:30pm ET on October 30th. Register👇🏼
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Peer Review 101. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Peer Review 101. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
northwestern.zoom.us
October 2, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Curious / terrified about peer review? We are here to help! Join @mariamaly.bsky.social and I October 30th!
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📢 My department is hiring! University of Chicago is hiring an Assistant Professor in Phonology! (EOE/Vet/Disability) See the link for more information. 📢
jobs.chronicle.com/job/37894671...
jobs.chronicle.com/job/37894671...
Assistant Professor in Phonology - Chicago, Illinois (US) job with The University of Chicago | 37894671
The Department of Linguistics invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Phonology with an expected start date of July...
jobs.chronicle.com
October 2, 2025 at 3:18 PM
📢 My department is hiring! University of Chicago is hiring an Assistant Professor in Phonology! (EOE/Vet/Disability) See the link for more information. 📢
jobs.chronicle.com/job/37894671...
jobs.chronicle.com/job/37894671...
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🚨Open immediately!! (rolling application review)🚨: Postdoc w/ the amazing Tamar Gollan, Uni. Cal. San Diego, bilingual speech production and cognitive control in aging and Alzheimer’s disease psychiatry.ucsd.edu/about/LAB_Go...
psychiatry.ucsd.edu
September 30, 2025 at 6:17 PM
🚨Open immediately!! (rolling application review)🚨: Postdoc w/ the amazing Tamar Gollan, Uni. Cal. San Diego, bilingual speech production and cognitive control in aging and Alzheimer’s disease psychiatry.ucsd.edu/about/LAB_Go...
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PhD Position: Accented Speech Processing - Apply now!
Come work with Mirjam Broersma, @davidpeeters.bsky.social, and me at the Centre for Language Studies, Radboud University in the Netherlands.
Application deadline: 19 October 2025
For more information, see
www.ru.nl/en/working-a...
Come work with Mirjam Broersma, @davidpeeters.bsky.social, and me at the Centre for Language Studies, Radboud University in the Netherlands.
Application deadline: 19 October 2025
For more information, see
www.ru.nl/en/working-a...
PhD Position: Accented Speech Processing | Radboud University
Do you want to work as a PhD: Accented Speech Processing at the Faculty of Arts? Check our vacancy!
www.ru.nl
October 2, 2025 at 2:35 PM
PhD Position: Accented Speech Processing - Apply now!
Come work with Mirjam Broersma, @davidpeeters.bsky.social, and me at the Centre for Language Studies, Radboud University in the Netherlands.
Application deadline: 19 October 2025
For more information, see
www.ru.nl/en/working-a...
Come work with Mirjam Broersma, @davidpeeters.bsky.social, and me at the Centre for Language Studies, Radboud University in the Netherlands.
Application deadline: 19 October 2025
For more information, see
www.ru.nl/en/working-a...
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We're seeking the next Director of the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics! Lead cutting-edge research in language & cognition. Nominations (incl. self) due 19 Dec 2025.
mpi.nl/career-education/vacancies/vacancy/nominations-and-self-nominations-sought-position-director-max
mpi.nl/career-education/vacancies/vacancy/nominations-and-self-nominations-sought-position-director-max
October 3, 2025 at 7:53 AM
We're seeking the next Director of the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics! Lead cutting-edge research in language & cognition. Nominations (incl. self) due 19 Dec 2025.
mpi.nl/career-education/vacancies/vacancy/nominations-and-self-nominations-sought-position-director-max
mpi.nl/career-education/vacancies/vacancy/nominations-and-self-nominations-sought-position-director-max
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Postdoc (flexible start): child language development across different populations and contexts, methods including behavioral studies, large-scale data analysis, and/or computational modeling. M. Cychosz, Linguistics, Stanford Univ. postdocs.stanford.edu/prospective/...
October 3, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Postdoc (flexible start): child language development across different populations and contexts, methods including behavioral studies, large-scale data analysis, and/or computational modeling. M. Cychosz, Linguistics, Stanford Univ. postdocs.stanford.edu/prospective/...
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Look who's talking: our own @jupitararay.bsky.social will speak about "L2 change and L1 stability in early sequential bilinguals of Indian English" in Northeastern Linguistics' Speaker Series next week!
@bulinguistics.bsky.social #langsky 🐦🐦 #bilingualism #phonetics #phonology
@bulinguistics.bsky.social #langsky 🐦🐦 #bilingualism #phonetics #phonology
September 29, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Look who's talking: our own @jupitararay.bsky.social will speak about "L2 change and L1 stability in early sequential bilinguals of Indian English" in Northeastern Linguistics' Speaker Series next week!
@bulinguistics.bsky.social #langsky 🐦🐦 #bilingualism #phonetics #phonology
@bulinguistics.bsky.social #langsky 🐦🐦 #bilingualism #phonetics #phonology
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Pomona College Ling and CogSci Dept is hiring an Assistant Professor with a specialization in phonetics! (Deadline Nov 1)
linguistlist job ad is here: linguistlist.org/issues/36/27....
Any questions can be directed to Michael Diercks, chair of the search committee (michael.diercks@pomona.edu).
linguistlist job ad is here: linguistlist.org/issues/36/27....
Any questions can be directed to Michael Diercks, chair of the search committee (michael.diercks@pomona.edu).
LINGUIST List 36.2713 Jobs: Phonetics: Assistant Professor of Linguistics, Pomona College
The LINGUIST List, International Linguistics Community Online.
linguistlist.org
September 28, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Pomona College Ling and CogSci Dept is hiring an Assistant Professor with a specialization in phonetics! (Deadline Nov 1)
linguistlist job ad is here: linguistlist.org/issues/36/27....
Any questions can be directed to Michael Diercks, chair of the search committee (michael.diercks@pomona.edu).
linguistlist job ad is here: linguistlist.org/issues/36/27....
Any questions can be directed to Michael Diercks, chair of the search committee (michael.diercks@pomona.edu).
It's ✨ academic job application season ✨ & I hope you'll consider applying for and/or spreading the word about CityU's ongoing search for faculty in computational linguistics, psycho-/neurolinguistics, & experimental linguistics: open-rank and rolling!
www.cityu.edu.hk/hro/en/job/c...
#langsky 🐦🐦
www.cityu.edu.hk/hro/en/job/c...
#langsky 🐦🐦
September 28, 2025 at 1:54 PM
It's ✨ academic job application season ✨ & I hope you'll consider applying for and/or spreading the word about CityU's ongoing search for faculty in computational linguistics, psycho-/neurolinguistics, & experimental linguistics: open-rank and rolling!
www.cityu.edu.hk/hro/en/job/c...
#langsky 🐦🐦
www.cityu.edu.hk/hro/en/job/c...
#langsky 🐦🐦
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Kudos to PhD student @jupitararay.bsky.social & Prof @cbchang.bsky.social on their acceptance to #LSA2026, the upcoming @lingsocam.bsky.social Annual Meeting! Their talk is titled "L2 accommodation-led drift: Asymmetries between L1 production and perception" 🙌
@bulinguistics.bsky.social #langsky 🐦🐦
@bulinguistics.bsky.social #langsky 🐦🐦
September 22, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Kudos to PhD student @jupitararay.bsky.social & Prof @cbchang.bsky.social on their acceptance to #LSA2026, the upcoming @lingsocam.bsky.social Annual Meeting! Their talk is titled "L2 accommodation-led drift: Asymmetries between L1 production and perception" 🙌
@bulinguistics.bsky.social #langsky 🐦🐦
@bulinguistics.bsky.social #langsky 🐦🐦
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We are also thrilled to share the complete schedule for BUCLD50, which is available here! www.bu.edu/bucld/attend...
Schedule for BUCLD50 | Conference on Language Development
Boston University is a leading private research institution with two primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world.
www.bu.edu
September 5, 2025 at 1:34 PM
We are also thrilled to share the complete schedule for BUCLD50, which is available here! www.bu.edu/bucld/attend...
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AI's flattening of linguistic diversity undermines trust and human interaction
www.theverge.com/openai/68674... #AI
www.theverge.com/openai/68674... #AI
You sound like ChatGPT
AI isn’t just impacting how we write — it’s changing how we speak and interact with others. And there’s only more to come.
www.theverge.com
September 3, 2025 at 7:56 AM
AI's flattening of linguistic diversity undermines trust and human interaction
www.theverge.com/openai/68674... #AI
www.theverge.com/openai/68674... #AI
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CALL FOR PAPERS, #LabPhon20:
Deadline to submit abstracts is Dec 1, 2025. Abstract guidelines and submission link available in Oct 2025.
CALL FOR SATELLITE WORKSHOP PROPOSALS: Deadline for satellite workshop proposals is Nov 1, 2025. Events' date is June 25, 2026.
labphon.org/labphon20/ca...
Deadline to submit abstracts is Dec 1, 2025. Abstract guidelines and submission link available in Oct 2025.
CALL FOR SATELLITE WORKSHOP PROPOSALS: Deadline for satellite workshop proposals is Nov 1, 2025. Events' date is June 25, 2026.
labphon.org/labphon20/ca...
Call for Papers & Satellite Workshops | Labphon
labphon.org
September 6, 2025 at 1:07 AM
CALL FOR PAPERS, #LabPhon20:
Deadline to submit abstracts is Dec 1, 2025. Abstract guidelines and submission link available in Oct 2025.
CALL FOR SATELLITE WORKSHOP PROPOSALS: Deadline for satellite workshop proposals is Nov 1, 2025. Events' date is June 25, 2026.
labphon.org/labphon20/ca...
Deadline to submit abstracts is Dec 1, 2025. Abstract guidelines and submission link available in Oct 2025.
CALL FOR SATELLITE WORKSHOP PROPOSALS: Deadline for satellite workshop proposals is Nov 1, 2025. Events' date is June 25, 2026.
labphon.org/labphon20/ca...
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Calls: Scientific Reports - "Individual Differences in Speech Perception" (Jrnl)
Calls: Scientific Reports - "Individual Differences in Speech Perception" (Jrnl)
Speech perception seems to be rather effortless, yet a number of neural and cognitive processes are involved in mapping the acoustics of spoken language to meaning. These processes have been investigated extensively to date, but little is known about how they differ across individuals in clinical and non-clinical populations. Research on variability in speech perception provides important insights into our understanding of normal and impaired language processing and is critical for planning inte
dlvr.it
September 8, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Calls: Scientific Reports - "Individual Differences in Speech Perception" (Jrnl)
My first T8 in 🇭🇰! 🌧️🌀🌧️
September 8, 2025 at 2:17 AM
My first T8 in 🇭🇰! 🌧️🌀🌧️
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Nearly all PhDs take 5 years--with finishing in 4 a rare outcome. This is deliberately designed to eliminate the international powerhouse that is US postgraduate training.
Trump admin planning to change student visas from lasting for duration of academic program to fixed 4-yr term, and then much harder to renew
Could destroy US ability to attract global talent, particularly those seeking advanced degrees in STEM. The median time to complete a PhD is 5.7 yrs per NSF.
Could destroy US ability to attract global talent, particularly those seeking advanced degrees in STEM. The median time to complete a PhD is 5.7 yrs per NSF.
Trump Deals A New Immigration Blow To International Students
Trump officials have proposed a new rule limiting international students to fixed periods of entry, making a U.S. education more precarious.
www.forbes.com
August 29, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Nearly all PhDs take 5 years--with finishing in 4 a rare outcome. This is deliberately designed to eliminate the international powerhouse that is US postgraduate training.
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🚨Postdoctoral fellowship in corpus phonetics / data science for speech with me and Ann Bradlow. Position is open immediately. Apply now! 🚨 Details: faculty.wcas.northwestern.edu/matt-goldric...
August 28, 2025 at 10:35 PM
🚨Postdoctoral fellowship in corpus phonetics / data science for speech with me and Ann Bradlow. Position is open immediately. Apply now! 🚨 Details: faculty.wcas.northwestern.edu/matt-goldric...