Monthly Archives: March 2012

Phonetics refresher course online

The University of Vermont will be offering a one-credit distance-learning (i.e., online) Phonetics Refresher course this northern hemisphere summer, for new Communication Disorders graduate students who would otherwise say to one of us when they start their Speech Sound Disorders … Continue reading

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University of Vermont’s George Washington Henderson Fellowship

The University of Vermont’s Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) in the College of Nursing and Health Sciences is pleased to announce a pre-doctoral (ABD) or post-doctoral fellowship position for persons of traditionally underrepresented populations in academia. This fellowship … Continue reading

Posted in Announcements, Clinical Linguistics, Clinical Phonetics, speech pathology

Workshop on Prosodic Annotation

Workshop on Prosodic Annotation, 13-Apr-2012 – 14-Apr-2012, Columbus, OH, USA The goal of this workshop is to offer training in prosodic annotation and to provide an opportunity to discuss intonational data and analyses. The workshop includes a mix of invited … Continue reading

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PhD Studentships, York; London

2 PhD studentships in the Department of Psychology at the University of York, UK, under the supervision of Professor Sven Mattys. Topic: Speech recognition in adverse conditions The studentships are funded by the Marie Curie Foundation through an Initial Training … Continue reading

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RA / PhD studentship, Glasgow

Research Assistant, Department of English Language, School of Critical Studies, University of Glasgow This post is to carry out a high-quality research project to conduct fundamental research on the role of fine phonetic variation in sound change by: helping to … Continue reading

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Second Language Acquisition of Phonology (UK-SLP2012)

Second Language Acquisition of Phonology (UK-SLP2012), 06-Jul-2012. York, United Kingdom We are delighted to announce a one-day conference on Second Language Acquisition of Phonology (SLP2012) to be held at the University of York, UK, on 6 July 2012. Our invited … Continue reading

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Methods in L2 Prosody (ML2P)

Methods in L2 Prosody (ML2P), 24-May-2012 – 25-May-2012. Padova, Italy Meeting Description: Prosody plays a fundamental role in L2 interactions, because it conveys linguistic, paralinguistic and sociocultural meanings that may be different from L2 speakers’ native languages, and that L2 … Continue reading

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33rd TABUdag and Workshop on Music and Language

33rd TABUdag and Workshop on Music and Language Final Call for papers (Extended Deadline) and Conference information The Center for Language and Cognition Groningen (CLCG) is pleased to announce the 33rd TABU Dag, which will take place at the University … Continue reading

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Multilevel Modelling in Eye-Tracking and Keystroke-Logging Research: Hands-on-Training

A European COST Training School titled ”Multilevel Modelling in Eye-Tracking and Keystroke-Logging Research: Hands-on-Training” is to be held at the University of Potsdam, Germany. The Training School aims at providing intensive training on Multilevel Modelling using statistical software on datasets … Continue reading

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Annual Conference of the International Association for Forensic Phonetics and Acoustics

Annual Conference of the International Association for Forensic Phonetics and Acoustics (IAFPA 2012), Santander, Spain The International University Menendez Pelayo (UIMP) and the Phonetics Laboratory (CCHS) of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) have the honour of hosting the 21st … Continue reading

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