Labs and facilities
Research facilities available across the School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences
Lab access
Due to the ongoing reorganisation of research facilities in PPLS, it is essential that any new on-campus research study should contact PPLS.studies@ed.ac.uk to confirm that a suitable research room is available.
Admiral's laboratory
Sixteen experiment booths in 7 George Square
Cognitive neuroscience suite
Facilities include EEG and fNIRS, non-invasive brain stimulation, eye tracking and motion tracking
Computing labs
Multi-seat computing labs
Eye tracking analysis laboratories
World class eye tracking facilities both here and at the School of Informatics
Developmental lab
A state-of-the-art facility for infant/child research on the development of language and cognition
Perception laboratory
Four sound-deadened booths for running perceptual and psycholinguistics experiments
Speech production facility
Two Carstens Electromagnetic Articulographs with simultaneous acoustic recording, palatography and data analysis software
Informatics Forum experiment booths
Eight sound-deadened booths for running perceptual and psycholinguistic experiments
Recording studios
A range of acoustically-isolated rooms, including a near-anechoic chamber
Psychology and Philosophy and library
Linguistics and English Language students have access to this dedicated library in the Psychology building, 7 George Square