Developmental Science Network Zurich
Interdisciplinary Network on bridging #research on #development across the entire #lifespan at the intersection of #psychology, #education, #neuroscience, #biology, #economics, biology, etc.
https://www.developmentalscience.uzh.ch
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichICYMI: Here's a recording of today's talk www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5ae... @sebastianshorn.bsky.social @kendraseaman.bsky.social @kimberlychiew.bsky.social @colleencfrank.bsky.social @zitamayer.bsky.social @cvlneuro.bsky.social
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichW3-Professur Entwicklungs- und Gesundheitspsychologie an der Sozial- und Bildungswissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Universität Passau. Schwerpunkt: Schulbezogene Forschung, insbesondere Lern- und Entwicklungsstörungen, Stressprävention und Umgang mit digitalen Medien: www.uni-passau.de/fileadmin/do...
- Noch ein bisschen Zeit am kommenden Freitag? Hier wäre ein guter Lückenfüller: www.jacobscenter.uzh.ch/de/events/wo...
- Next Friday, 14/11/2025, Hirokazu Yoshikawa, laureate of the 2025 Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize, will open the symposium “Impactful Science: From Research to Policy and Practice in Child Development and Learning.” A few seats remain! Full programme here: www.jacobscenter.uzh.ch/de/events/wo...
- Podiumsdiskussion: «Braucht es Tierversuche in der neurobiologischen Forschung?» Darüber diskutieren Expert*innen des @dsn-zh.bsky.social am 04/11/2025, 17.00 bis 18.30 Uhr (Zoom). Informationen und Anmeldung: www.developmentalscience.uzh.ch/de/aktivit%C...
- Eventalert Podiumsdiskussion: «Braucht es Tierversuche in der neurobiologischen Forschung?» Wie können wir die komplexen Funktionen des Gehirns verstehen und welche Methoden sind dafür unverzichtbar? Diese und weitere Fragen stehen im Mittelpunkt der Podiumsdiskussion, organisiert vom DSN-ZH.
- Auf dem Podium diskutieren Expert*innen der Universität Zürich über den Wert von Tiermodellen für die Hirnforschung, die Chancen alternativer Ansätze wie Zellkulturen und Organoide aus menschlichen Stammzellen sowie die ethischen Fragen, die mit Tierversuchen verbunden sind.
- Podium: Prof. Dr. Ruxandra Bachmann-Gagescu, Prof. Dr. Reto Huber, Prof. Dr. Stephan Neuhauss und Prof. Dr. Esther Stoeckli. Moderation: Prof. Dr. Silvia Brem
- Dienstag, 4. November 2025, 17.00 Uhr bis 18.30 Uhr (Zoom) Für weitere Informationen und zur kostenlosen Anmeldung: www.developmentalscience.uzh.ch/de/aktivit%C... Seien Sie dabei und bringen Sie Ihre Perspektiven in die spannende Diskussion ein!
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichDamit sie sich gut entfalten können, brauchen Kinder vor allem das Gefühl von Sicherheit und Vertrauen. Ich hab mich mit Roger Nickl der @uzh-ch.bsky.social darüber unterhalten wie Kinder glücklich aufwachsen. Sie brauchen einen Rucksack gefüllt mit VIEL Vertrauen! www.news.uzh.ch/de/articles/...
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichHeranwachsende suchen sich ihre Vorbilder, auch im Fussball. Manche eignen sich besser, manche sich weniger zum Nacheifern. Aber auch aus dem Umgang mit Fehlern kann man viel lernen: avenue.argusdatainsights.ch/Article/Aven...
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network Zurich📣SLLS 2025 CONFERENCE - CALL FOR ABSTRACTS! Life Course Transitions and Patterns: Stronger Evidence for Better Policies University of Fribourg, Switzerland / 8-10 September We look forward to receiving your submissions! 😀 Submission Deadline: 14/03/25 www.sllsconference.com/callforabstr...
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichThe platform I run, Children Helping Science, is supported almost entirely by US government science funding, both directly and in collaboration with CHS researchers. Here's the note we sent to users today - we need help gathering your stories and citations! Submit here: forms.gle/zFnzrVURntdZ...
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichComing to a Zoom near you! The affective gradient hypothesis: An affect-centered account of motivated behavior - Dr. Amitai Shenhav
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network Zurich🦄 #BRAINFAIR! Diskussionsforum zum Thema „Sprachen lernen“ mit @sebastiansauppe.bsky.social, @Silvia Brem und mir. 📅 Mittwoch, 12. März 2025 ⏰ 18:30 – 20:00 Uhr 📍 Grosser Hörsaal NORD 1, D 304 (Universitätsspital Zürich, Frauenklinikstrasse 10) Moderiert wird die Veranstaltung von Rubina Meixger.
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network Zurich...has received wide media coverage. Findings from the new study by Clarissa Janousch (Jacobs Center and Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich) et al. suggest that consistent and changeable underreporting emphasizes the importance of objective substance use assessments. 📄 doi.org/10.1159/0005...
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichHigh substance use prevalence among young adults in Switzerland's Zurich region causes public concern. The study "Words versus Strands: Reliability and Stability of Concordance Rates of Self-Reported and Hair-Analyzed Substance Use of Young Adults over Time"... www.tagesanzeiger.ch/studie-zu-dr...
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichA new study led by @clamassaccesi.bsky.social, using #zproso data, found no evidence that hair testosterone and cortisol levels are linked to social decision-making in young adults. This paper challenges prior theories about hormonal influences on social behavior. 👉 doi.org/10.1093/scan...
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichA great first day of our Zurich Population Research Conference with excellent keynotes by @melindacmills.bsky.social and @ezagheni.bsky.social!
- Willkommen auf @bsky.app. Schön, dass Ihr auch hier seid!
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichWas brauchen Kinder, um glücklich gross zu werden? Meine Antwort dazu ist einfach: Schokolade und eine Schaufel zum Löcher graben. Was damit genau gemeint ist, beschreibt der Artikel im #UZHMagazin sehr schön! Viel Spass beim Lesen: uzhalumni.ch/news/2263607
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichIn diesem Video beschreibt Linus, ein kleiner Weltentdecker, wie eine Studie bei den Kleinen Weltentdecker*innen abläuft. Die Studien sind spielerisch, machen Spass und die Bezugspersonen sind während der ganzen Zeit dabei. Schauen Sie sich das ganze Video an unter: www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCR-...
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichAm Montag um 10:00 Uhr werden unsere neuen Videos auf YouTube veröffentlicht! 🎉 Es erwarten dich spannende Themen, wie beispielsweise «Mein Geschwister mit Autismus» und «Warum Mädchen und Jungen zusammenspielen sollten». Du findest alle Videos auf unserem YouTube-Kanal (@kleineweltentdecker1963).
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichZu wem schauen Kinder auf und wen ahmen sie nach? In der @artefr.bsky.social Doku "Kids" erzählen Kinder und Jugendliche von ihren Vorbildern. Ein Expert*innen-Team, darunter @moritzdaum.bsky.social, ordnet die Erfahrungen wissenschaftlich ein und gibt Eltern Rat. www.arte.tv/de/videos/11...
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichIn diesem Video erzählt Natalie von einer Studie der kleinen Weltentdecker*innen, die zeigt, dass zweisprachige Kinder, im Vergleich zu ihren einsprachigen Gleichaltrigen, besser mit Missverständnissen umgehen können. Erfahren Sie mehr dazu unter: www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1ps...
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichHere's a link to the original article: boldscience.org/how-does-str...
- Ein interessanter Beitrag von @dsn-zh.bsky.social Mitglied @mirjamhabegger und @davidbuergin vom @jacobscenteruzh.bsky.social bei @boldinsights.bsky.social zum Thema wie Teenager mit Stress umgehen.
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network Zurich🧑🎓Starting from Fall Semester 2025, the UZH will offer a #Master’s program in Evolutionary Language Science, an interfaculty program jointly offered by the Fac. of Arts and Social Sciences and the Fac. of Science. More information on their website⬇️ www.comparativelinguistics.uzh.ch/en/studying-...
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichWelcome to the Jacobs Center for Productive Youth Development ✨ How do children reach their full potential? This is the central question that guides our work. We are dedicated to interdisciplinary, collaborative, developmental research that is relevant for our society and will ultimately improve...
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichWhat creates an inclusive classroom where all children feel that they belong?📚 Find answers to this and other related questions in an interview well worth reading with our former postdoc Jeanine Grütter on the platform BOLD! boldscience.org/the-psycholo... #InclusiveClassroom #JacobsCenter
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichInterested in doing a PhD on language acquisition in Oslo? Check application process: www.jobbnorge.no/en/available... and feel free to reach out for more information! PS. We have a nice growing community including Natalia Kartushina, Luca Onnis, @audunrosslund.bsky.social, and many more!
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- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichPlease repost! We are hiring an assistant professor (W1) of Educational Psychology. We are looking forward to working with you!! uni-tuebingen.de/en/faculties...
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichLCICD 2025 is happening in Lancaster, UK, from Aug 27th to 29th, 2025! wp.lancs.ac.uk/lcicd/
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichThe editorial leadership team for Psychological Methods seeks nominations for up to three editorial fellowship positions for early-career psychologists (ECPs) from historically underrepresented groups. Apply until Jan 15, 2025! More info here: www.apa.org/pubs/journal...
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichReupping this POSTDOC position - deadline Dec 20th Some more info 👇 1/3
- Modeller? Interested in linguistic diversity? *Postdoc* position on DYNAMICS OF MULTILINGUALISM available in my group at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology www.eva.mpg.de/career/posit... 2 yrs working with an international & interdisciplinary team led by @justynaolko.bsky.social
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichThank you @natureportfolio.bsky.social for making my review of the Anxious Generation open access for parents, policy-makers, and the public. The story told in this book runs counter science and is leading to poor policy decisions that will ultimately fail our kids. www.nature.com/articles/d41...
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichOur work on ape event cognition and the evolution of language is featured in The Conversation theconversation.com/how-primate-...
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network Zurich📣 The new Research Council has been elected and will take up its duties from 1 April 2025 under the direction of the Academic Board. @torstenschwede.bsky.social will succeed Matthias Egger as President of the Research Council from 1 January 2025.
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichJoin our #ResearchSeminar held by Dr. Drew Rothenberg on "Investigating the intergenerational transmission of maladaptive family environments: Identifying developmental pathways and prevention strategies". 🗓️ December 16th, 2.30 p.m., Andreasstrasse 15, Zurich, room AND 3.48. 👐 Everyone is welcome!
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichWhat do children need to grow up happy? 🪁 The dossier in the current issue of UZH Magazine 📖 is dedicated to this question, feat. contributions by various Jacobs Center researchers - @moritzdaum.bsky.social, @noramraschle.bsky.social, @ulfzoelitz.bsky.social, @ribeaud.bsky.social, & Kaspar Burger.
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network Zurich#Fellowship #Alert The Collegium’s early-career fellowship program empowers exceptionally talented academics and artists. It fosters innovative, boundary-crossing work that challenges conventional disciplinary limits. Application deadline: February 15, 2025. collegium.ethz.ch/fellowships/...
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network Zurichonlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... @isle-uzh.bsky.social, @nccrlanguage.bsky.social, @jacobscenteruzh.bsky.social, @imprs-life.bsky.social
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichThe results of our newest study: Caregivers wearing a mask had no observable influence on infants' joint attention. Despite masked facial areas, infants successfully used other cues to communicate. This shows the impressive adaptability of infants to use social cues even in challenging situations.
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network Zurich“Science…is under attack. … whether science should be political…is…moot… Given…the expansion of attacks on science, it is time for scientists to be more effective, forceful, and vociferous as their own political advocates.” Princeton Prof Agustin Fuentes www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichBehind the first door of the 100% CI advent calendar is a new blog post! In which I hand out unsolicited writing advice -- with a focus on writing about technical topics in an accessible manner, but most of it is fairly general: www.the100.ci/2024/12/01/w...
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichOur next ISLE Colloquium will be from Attila Andics (Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest), on "The neural bases of speech perception in dogs", Tues 3 Dec 4:15pm, UZH Oerlikon, room AFL-E-015 ttk.elte.hu/en/staff/att...
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichExplore the new Journal of Early Adolescence special issue: Featuring five articles from the #zproso International Research Network #zIReN, it examines the role of early adolescence in subsequent risk and resilience. 🔗Full special issue: journals.sagepub.com/toc/JEA/curr...
- 📣 Job alert! Postdoc with the NCCR Evolving Language @nccrlanguage.bsky.social , focusing on cross-cultural and cross-linguistic diversity in language processing, to collaborate with neuro-imaging experts. Details here: www.ivs.uzh.ch/en/jobs/post...
- Don't miss this great opportunity!
- Accelerate your Hashtag#research impact and join a global network of changemakers—apply for the Jacobs Foundation Fellowship today! jacobsfoundation.smapply.org/prog/jacobs_... @isle-uzh.bsky.social @nccrlanguage.bsky.social @jacobscenteruzh.bsky.social @imprs-life.bsky.social
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network Zurich#PaperAlert: Is there a pre-linguistic basis for event role attribution? @vd0ubleu.bsky.social from the @nccrlanguage.bsky.social and colleagues from the @kweltentdeckende.bsky.social lab just published a study in PLOS Biology on this question: journals.plos.org/plosbiology/...
- Great replication effort with the contribution of the DSN-ZH members Miriam Loeffler, Sandro Stutz, and @moritzdaum.bsky.social @kweltentdeckende.bsky.social and @jacobscenteruzh.bsky.social.
- The Manybabies4 paper is out! Infants' Social Evaluation of Helpers and Hinderers: A Large-Scale, Multi-Lab, Coordinated Replication Study onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1... 1000 babies tested in 37 labs; "Overall, 49.34% of infants preferred Helpers over Hinderers in the social condition"
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network Zurich🔎 Preregistration of Observational Data: Benefits, Pitfalls, and Practice. Join us for an interdisciplinary discussion exploring the advantages, challenges, & key considerations for preregistration in observational research, with speakers Prof. Christopher Hopwood, Professor of Psychology...
- Reposted by Developmental Science Network ZurichNew open access paper from our research among rare diseases: doi.org/10.1093/jpep...
