Centre for Language Studies

The Centre for Language Studies (CLS) is a research institute dedicated to the understanding of language and the way we use it. Our researchers study this fascinating topic from different perspectives and in several contexts, using a variety of innovative research methods. CLS aims to conduct research that is also valuable for organisations and audiences outside the academic world.

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Natalia Levshina new member of Academia Europaea

16 May 2025 News item

Natalia Levshina, Assistant Professor of Communication and Computational Methods at Radboud University, has been appointed member of Academia Europaea.

What obituaries can teach us about empathy

15 May 2025 News item

Canadian psychologist Raymond Mar studies stories, curiosity and social cognition. He will be visiting the Centre for Language Studies (CLS) these coming months as part of the Radboud Excellence Initiative.

New Horizons in Chronic Disease Management: The PerPrev-CID Project

17 April 2025 Research news item

The European research project PerPrev-CID (Personalised Disease Prediction and Prevention in Chronic Inflammatory Disorders) has commenced in January, marking a significant step forward in the fight against chronic inflammatory diseases (CIDs).