Janet Nicol

Professor, Psychology Professor, Linguistics (Primary Title) Associate Professor, Cognitive Science Research Associate, Neurogenic Communication Disorders

Janet Nicol

Professor, Psychology Professor, Linguistics (Primary Title) Associate Professor, Cognitive Science Research Associate, Neurogenic Communication Disorders

Research Interests: 

  • Bilingualism, second language acquisition, comprehension and production of native and second languages
  • Methods include eye-tracking and brain imaging.
  • Also interested in Positive Psychology.
  • Joint appointments with Cognitive Science and Linguistics. Member of Graduate Program in Second Language Acquisition and Teaching.

Updated: 07/05/22

Courses Taught:

  • PSY 325 - Cognitive Psychology (2016)
  • PSY 384 - Positive Psychology (2019)
  • PSY 532 - Psychology of Language (2014) 

Updated: 07/14/22

Degrees

  • B.A. Linguistics, McGill University
  • M.S.(Applied) Human Communication Disorders, McGill University
  • Ph.D. Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Faculty Affiliate Faculty Cognition & Neural Systems
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