Dr. Ulf Liszkowski

Professor

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Biography

Ulf Liszkowski is a Professor at the University of Hamburg's Institute of Psychology, specializing in Developmental Psychology. His research focuses on prelinguistic communication, gesture use, and social cognitive development in infants and young children. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of how infants' communication develops within cultural contexts, emphasizing the interplay between social interaction and cognitive processes. Professor Liszkowski has led various research projects, including a Max Planck Research Group and has been a visiting professor at Trondheim University, Norway. He holds degrees from the University of Hamburg, University of Leipzig, and University of Essex, and has received several awards, including the George Butterworth Young Scientist Award. His scholarly contributions include numerous publications and active participation in international conferences related to child development and communication studies.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2012-09-01 — Present

University of Hamburg • Hamburg, Germany

Leading research and teaching in Developmental Psychology.

Visiting Professor

2017-02-01 — 2017-02-28

Trondheim University • Trondheim, Norway

Temporary position to enhance research collaboration.

Research Fellow

2010-01-01 — 2013-01-01

Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour • Nijmegen, Netherlands

Conducting research on cognitive development in infants.

Leader of Max Planck Research Group

2008-01-01 — 2013-01-01

Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics • Nijmegen, Netherlands

Leading research on communication and language development.

Requirements for University of Hamburg

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field At least 60 ECTS in core computer science subjects
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of Records
  • Bachelor's degree certificate (or preliminary transcript)
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Module descriptions/table of 60 ECTS in CS
Specialization Notes

Includes tracks like Intelligent Adaptive Systems (IAS).