Hearing and Speech Sciences
Join us for the first faculty lunch talk at Winter Storm 2016. Lunch will be provided by Zoe Schlueter & Alix Kowalski.
Speaker: Rochelle Newman
Title: Language and Concussion
HESP has partnered with the Jewish Social Services Agency to provide hearing aids to local holocaust survivors.
Title: Word retrieval and cognitive control in bilingualism
Title: Neural correlates of auditory processing disorders in children
Title: Standardized short-term and working memory tests in acquired aphasia: A systematic review
Abstract:
Impairments of short-term and working memory, both verbal and non-verbal, are ubiquitou
Title: Monitoring and control of language production
Abstract: The talk focuses on the monitoring/control loop which regulates language production. I'll review the conflict-based monitoring account with evidence from individuals with aphasia, as well as children, and discuss recent findings from my lab on enforcement of post-monitoring control over language production.
Larry Medwetsky
Gallaudet University
Hearing, Speech, and Language Sciences
12:00-1:00 pm
Lefrak Hall 2208
Title: Phonetic feature perception as a function of different degrees of hearing loss
Alexa Romberg
12:00-1:00 pm
Lefrak Hall 2208
Title: Cognitive mechanisms supporting cross-situational word learning
Donald J. Bolger
12:00-1:00 pm
Lefrak Hall 2208
Title: Acquisition of word meaning, a instance - based learning model