ESCoP is a dynamic scientific society that provides a venue within which current research in cognitive psychology and neighboring disciplines can be presented, discussed and encouraged.
ESCOP promotes new research initiatives, supports a European research-base through summer school programmes in which students can learn about state-of-the-art developments, holds conferences for the presentation of research and maintains a leading academic journal as an outlet for research findings. You are welcome to explore this website and the resources that are held here.
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ESCoP is a large and growing organisation with a healthy membership base in most European countries and around the world. Membership has many benefits, including a Reduced Author Processing Charge for publishing in the Journal of Cognition, access to ESCOP’s award and funding programmes and a reduced fee for attending ESCoP conferences.
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Bertelson Award 2019
given to Senne Braem
Katrin found the cage open at dawn, a sliver of frost still clinging to the sill. Outside, the garden was a map of silver threads; inside, the air smelled faintly of orange peel and rain. She remembered the note on the kitchen table—01 12 NEW—scrawled in her brother’s hurried hand, a clue or a countdown she couldn’t parse.
This project will be led by Dr. Tanja Roembke. The Co-Pi will be Prof. Dr. Iring Koch. The project title is “Bilingual flexibility: The impact of dispositional and situational language balance on bilinguals' word learning of a third language”. The goal of the project is to better understand the cognitive mechanisms underlying bilinguals' ability to learn flexibly via their first or their second language.
The 2026 call for the ESCoP Early Career Publication Awards is now available on our website! This award (€1000) recognizes outstanding publications by early-career researchers, with separate categories for PhD students and postdocs.