Category Archives: speech pathology

Underwood Trust Full Professor of Language and Communication Impairment

The University of the West of England (Bristol, UK) is looking to fill a Full Professor position in communication disorders. The closing date is June 23, 2013. “We are seeking a Professor to build on and drive forward excellent research … Continue reading

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Aphasiologist wanted at Strathclyde University

The University of Strathclyde, Scotland is looking for an aphasiologist. They will consider appointing at Lecturer, Senior Lecturer or Professor level, which are the equivalent of  Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Full professor in North America. Please note that the Closing … Continue reading

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PhD Scholarship: l’Université catholique de Louvain

PhD scholarship on fluency and disfluency markers in oral French, oral English and ‘langue signée (français de Belgique)’ Subject: [Thèse] appel à candidature : “Fluency and disfluency markers” Pour compléter notre équipe sur le projet “Fluency and disfluency markers. A … Continue reading

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Phonetically balanced passage – Catalan

From: Bruyninckx, M., Harmegnies, B., Llisterri, J., y Poch, D. (1994). Language-Induced voice quality variability in bilinguals. /Journal of Phonetics, 22/, 19-31. El barri de xalets de Sitges era un lloc on m’agradava d’anar a passejar a començaments de temporada. … Continue reading

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Phonetically balanced passages

There are several phonetically balanced reading passages in English that have been used in clinical research and investigations. Among these are, of course, the Rainbow Passage, and the Grandfather Passage. I have become interested in finding similar passages for other languages, … Continue reading

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Students Research Conference Doctoral Program in Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences/CUNY

Date: 01-Feb-2013 From: Isabelle Barriere Subject: Students Research Conference Doctoral Program in Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences/CUNY Full Title: Students Research Conference Doctoral Program in Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences/CUNY Date: 15-Mar-2013 – 15-Mar-2013 Location: New York City, New York, USA Contact Person: Isabelle Barriere ibarriere@brooklyn.cuny.edu … Continue reading

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Faculty Vacancy, UL Lafayette

ACADEMIC VACANCY A Member of the University of Louisiana System The University of Louisiana at Lafayette is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer POSITION: Tenure track position to begin Fall 2013-14 academic year; Assistant Professor in Communicative Disorders. RESPONSIBILITIES: Teaching undergraduate, … Continue reading

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14th Science of Aphasia conference

14th International Science of Aphasia Conference Sep 20 – Sep 25, 2013 Brussels, Belgium The 2013 program focus is on: Cognition, language and their impairments   For more details see here.  

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International Perspectives on Voice Disorders

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Vote for Caroline! – and Caroline wins!

Caroline Bowen’s excellent website has been nominated for an annual award – the 2012 EDUBLOG Awards. Please follow the link and vote for her – you can vote once a day from each of your IP addresses. Please vote in … Continue reading

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