Presentations

Select Slide Presentations

• Flick, G. (2024) Examining age-related changes in speech features of autobiographical recall. 8th Annual Meeting of the Toronto Area Memory Group (TAMeG). Toronto, ON.

• Flick, G.* & Pylkkänen, L. (2023). Left fusiform activity explains variability in fixation durations during natural reading: Evidence from co-registered MEG and eye-tracking. MEG North America Meeting. Bethesda, MD. Awarded the Outstanding Trainee Speaker Award.

• Orpella, J.*, Flick, G., Assaneo, MF., Jackson, E. (2022). Global motor inhibition precedes the initiation of stuttered speech. 14th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Neurobiology of Language. Philadelphia, USA.

• Jackson, E.*, Orpella, J., Flick, G., & Assaneo, F. (2022). Temporal dynamics of stuttered speech. Technical Session, Joint World Congress on Stuttering and Cluttering. Montreal, Canada.

• Flick, G.* & Pylkkänen, L.* (2021). Visual word form recognition meets conceptual combination at 200 ms. Special symposium "Recognizing Words in Context", Meeting of the Experimental Psychology Society. United Kingdom (Virtual).

• Flick, G.*, Abdullah, O., & Pylkkänen, L. (2020). An MEG study of composition and relational structure in minimal phrases. The 33rd Annual CUNY Human Sentence Processing Conference. Amherst, USA (asynchronous).

• Asp, E.*, Tremblay, A., Flick, G., & Newman, AJ. (2019) CForests in the trees: Using conditional inference random forests to explore MEG data in a picture-naming task. 20th International Science of Aphasia Conference. Rome, Italy.

• Flick, G.*, & Pylkkänen, L. (2019). An MEG & fMRI investigation of noun-noun compounding. Data-blitz presentation at the 2019 NYU Abu Dhabi Neuroscience of Language Conference. Abu Dhabi, UAE.

*indicates presenting author(s)

Invited Talks

• Flick, G. (2023). Visual word recognition in natural reading: A co-registered MEG and eye-tracking investigation. MEG Group Meeting, National Institute of Mental Health. Bethesda, USA (Virtual).

• Flick, G. (2023). Examining visual word recognition with co-registered MEG and eye-tracking. Language Group Meeting, The University of Cambridge. Cambridge, UK (Virtual).

• Flick, G. (2023). Examining visual word recognition in natural reading with MEG and eye-tracking. Barnard Vision Lab (PI: Dr. Alex White), Barnard College of Columbia University, New York, USA.

• Flick, G. (2021). Examining the ventral visual word pathway: A functional localizer approach. Pelli Lab (PI: Dr. Denis Pelli), Center for Neural Science, New York University, New York, USA.

• Flick, G. (2019). Probing semantic composition in minimal phrases with MEG. EvLab (PI: Dr. Ev Fedorenko), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA.

Select Poster Presentations

• Flick, G. & Pylkkänen, L. (2023). Left fusiform activity explains variation in fixation durations during natural reading: Evidence from co-registered MEG & eye-tracking. 2023 Society for the Neurobiology of Language Annual Meeting. Marseille, France. 

• Flick, G. & Ostrand, R. (2023). Detecting level of impairment in dementia using automatically calculated discourse and contetual features of connected speech. 2023 Academy of Aphasia Annual Meeting. Reading, UK. Awarded an NIDCD Young Investigator Travel Fellowship.

• Flick, G. & Ostrand, R. (2023). Automatically calculated lexical and sentential context features of connected speech predict cognitive impairment. 2023 International Neuropsychological Society Annual Meeting. San Diego, USA.

• Flick, G., & Pylkkänen, L. (2022). Examining visual word recognition and composition in natural reading with eye movements: A co-registered MEG and eye-tracking study. 14th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Neurobiology of Language. Philadelphia, USA.

• Flick, G., & Pylkkänen, L. (2022). A co-registered magnetoencephalography and eye-tracking study of natural reading. Leading Edge Workshop on Co-registration. Tampa, USA. Awarded a Student Travel Award.

• Flick, G., Assaneo, F., Orpella, J., & Jackson, ES. (2022). Examining predictors of stuttered versus fluent speech prior to vocalization with magnetoencephalography. 12th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Neurobiology of Language (Virtual).

• Flick, G., Abdullah, O., & Pylkkänen, L. (2019). From letters to complex concepts: A magnetoencephalography study of reading. 12th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Neurobiology of Language (Virtual).

• Flick, G., Abdullah, O., & Pylkkänen, L. (2019). Exploring the neural correlates of composition and relational structure: Evidence from MEG. Dartmouth Center for Cognitive Neuroscience 2019 Summer Workshop: Semantic Processing and Semantic Knowledge. Hanover, USA.

• Oyama, D., Miramoto, M., Adachi, Y., Higuchi, M., Flick, G., Marantz, A., & Uehara, G. (2018). A real-time signal processing platform for magnetoencephalography. 21st International Conference on Biomagnetism. Philadelphia, USA.

• Flick, G. & Pylkkänen, L. (2017). In search of syntax: The case of English post-nominal modification. 9th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Neurobiology of Language. Baltimore, USA.

• Flick, G., Kaczmarek, A., Oseki, Y., Marantz, A., & Pylkkänen, L. (2016). Lexical access feeds composition: Temporal modulation of combinatory LATL activity according to lexical access demands. 8th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Neurobiology of Language. London, UK.