LINGUIST List 23.713 Sat Feb 11 2012 Calls: Forensic Ling, Phonetics, Psycholing, Cognitive Sci/Spain Editor for this issue: Alison Zaharee <alisonlinguistlist.org> LINGUIST is pleased to announce the launch of an exciting new feature: Easy Abstracts! Easy Abs is a free abstract submission and review facility designed to help conference organizers and reviewers accept and process abstracts online. Just go to: http://www.linguistlist.org/confcustom, and begin your conference customization process today! With Easy Abstracts, submission and review will be as easy as 1-2-3! Directory         1.     Juana Gil Fernández , Annual Conference of the International Association for Forensic Phonetics and Acoustics Message 1: Annual Conference of the International Association for Forensic Phonetics and Acoustics Date: 10-Feb-2012 From: Juana Gil Fernández <juana.gilcchs.csic.es> Subject: Annual Conference of the International Association for Forensic Phonetics and Acoustics E-mail this message to a friend Full Title: Annual Conference of the International Association for Forensic Phonetics and Acoustics Short Title: IAFPA 2012 Date: 05-Aug-2012 - 09-Aug-2012 Location: Santander, Spain Contact Person: Juana Gil Fernández Meeting Email: < click here to access email > Web Site: http://www.iafpa2012.com Linguistic Field(s): Cognitive Science; Forensic Linguistics; Neurolinguistics; Phonetics; Psycholinguistics Call Deadline: 16-Apr-2012 Meeting Description: 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 celebratory Conference of the International Association for Forensic Phonetics and Acoustics (IAFPA) from Sunday 5 August to Thursday 8 August 2012 in Santander, Spain. A special academic meeting, FonHispania 2012, will take place as a satellite session of the IAFPA Conference and will focus on 'Speech Perception and Speaker Identification,' a theme of great interest to those involved with forensic phonetics or with speech perception in general. The session will take place 8 August through 9 August 2012, following the IAFPA meeting. Invited Speakers to FonHispania 2012: Dr. A.P.A. (Ton) Broeders, Maastricht University, The Netherlands Dr. Anne Cutler, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen, The Netherlands Dr. Stephen Goldinger, Arizona State University, USA Dr. Pedro Gómez Vilda, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain Dr. Enrique López Poveda, Instituto de Neurociencias de Castilla y León, Spain Dr. Arthur Samuel, Stony Brook University, USA; Basque Center of Cognition, Brain and Language, Spain Attendance at FonHispania 2012 is included in the registration fees for the IAFPA Conference. Call for Papers: You are invited to submit an abstract of a paper for presentation at the IAFPA 2012 Annual Conference by 16 April 2012. Abstracts will be considered by the Scientific Committee and acceptance confirmations will be received by 31 May 2012. We welcome abstracts in topics such as: Authentication of recordings Disputed utterances Evidence presentation in court Forensic acoustics Forensic voice comparison Forensic voice samples elicitation LADO Speaker profiling Speech and audio enhancement Voice perception Voice line-ups The topics listed above are not a complete list, and other topics would be welcome if they promote the aims of IAFPA, which are to 'foster research and provide a forum for the interchange of ideas and information on practice, development and research in forensic phonetics and acoustics set down and enforce standards of professional conduct and procedure for those involved in forensic phonetic and acoustic casework'. Please note that the official language of the conference is English. For more information on submission guidelines, please view our website: http://www.iafpa2012.com Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 11-Feb-2012       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.