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Boban Dedović

A podcast dedicated to discussing "what we talk about when we talk about mind." This podcast is a psycholinguistic research project by Boban Dedović, a graduate researcher at the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA. Each 30-60 minute episode features a guest who may know one or more languages; a collection of song lyrics; or, a collection of movie scenes. The topic of discussion is focused on what kinds of words, phrases, and constructions people use when referring to mental action: for example, thinking, brain, heart, mind, thought, idea, etc. The purpose of this podcast is to share some of the primary source materials for a revised graduate thesis in the fields of Egyptology and psycholinguistics. The working title of the thesis is "He Who Moves in Two Directions: Being Psycholinguistic Analyses of Behavioral Causation in the Songs of 'Sinuhe'" (est. release date Aug, 2022).

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Peihan Huo (霍沛翰) is a PhD student at Cornell University studying applied mathematics, as well as a native speaker of Mandarin Chinese; in this video, he discusses what he talks about when he talks about mind.

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Dr. Brian J. McVeigh is a prolific author and experienced anthropologist who has contributed immensely to the field of psycholinguistics via his writings on ancient languages, Japanese culture, and metaphor; in this video, he discusses what he talks about when he talks about mind.

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Marcel Kuijsten is the founder and Executive Director of the Julian Jaynes Society, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to advancing the works and ideas of Julian Jaynes, an English-speaking psychohistorian who published an influential book related to consciousness and language; in this video, Marcel discusses what he talks about when he talks about mind.

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Daniel Santos is an international swimmer from São Paulo, Brazil, and student at St. Francis Brooklyn College in New York. He speaks English and Portuguese; in this video, he discusses what he talks about when he talks about mind.

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Ognjen Marić is an international swimmer from Croatia and student at the University of Arizona. He speaks English and Croatian; in this video, he discusses what he talks about when he talks about mind.

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Ognjen Marić is an international swimmer from Croatia and student at the University of Arizona. He speaks English and Croatian; in this video, he discusses what he talks about when he talks about mind.