Center for Language and Brain

The mission of the centre is to integrate fundamental research, clinical practice, applied development, education, and outreach in the field of language and the brain.

Regular courses


Center for Language and Brain members are engaged in teaching regular psycho- and neurolinguistic courses to BA and MA students of HSE. You can view the programs of the courses by academic year below (in Russian).

2019 - 2020 academic year


Speech and Language Psychology and Neurophisiology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 4 year, 1, 2 module)

Experimental methods in psycho- and neurolinguistics (Minor; Faculty of Humanities; 1 module)

Experimental Linguistics (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; 2 year, 1, 2 module)

Research Seminar “Developmental Dyslexia: Neurolinguistic Approach” (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; 4 year, 1, 2 module



2018 - 2019 academic year


Psychology and neurophysiology of language and speech (Bachelors at the Faculty of Social Sciences; program "Psychology"; 4th year, 1, 2 module)

Experimental Linguistics (Masters at the Faculty of Humanities; program "Linguistic theory and description of language"; 2nd year, 1, 2 module). The course is taught in English

Experimental methods in psycho-and neurolinguistics (Bachelors at the Faculty of Humanities; General faculty elective course; 1 module)

Experimental Linguistics (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Computational Linguistics"; 1 year, 2, 3 module)


2017 - 2018 academic year


The functioning of language: discourse, experimental methods in psycho-and neurolinguistics (Bachelors at the Faculty of Humanities, 3th year)

Developmental dyslexia and dysgraphia: a neurolinguistic approach (Bachelors at the Faculty of Humanities, 4th year)


2016 - 2017 academic year


Experimental methods in psycho- and neurolinguistics (Bachelors at the Faculty of Humanities, 3d year)

Psycholinguistics
(Bachelors at the Faculty of Social Sciences, 3d year)


2015 - 2016 academic year


Experimental methods in psycho- and neurolinguistics (Bachelors at the Faculty of Humanities, 3d year)

Language and Brain (All-faculty masters, 1st year)


2014 - 2015 academic year


Experimental linguistics (Masters at the Faculty of Humanities, 1st year)

Experimental methods in psycho- and neurolinguistics (Bachelors at the Faculty of Humanities, 3d year)


2013 - 2014 academic year


Experimental linguistics (Masters at the Faculty of Philology, 1st year)

Experimental methods in psycho- and neurolinguistics (Bachelors at the Faculty of Philology, 3d year)