Programme

Programme

To promote interdisciplinary dialogue and new avenues of inquiry, we will balance short talks with interactive panel discussions.

Thursday 2nd July

09:00-09:30 Registration and coffee

09:30-10:00 Welcome and introductory discussions

10:00-10:40 Introduction from the YorVoice team
Working across disciplines in voice research

10:40-11:10 Coffee

11:10-11:50 Andreas Lind (Lund University)
Speech Monitoring in the Self-Comprehension Model

11:50-12:30 Hannah Hobson (University of York)
“It’s like they only see the front cover of me”: Understanding and measuring camouflaging in children and young people with DLD

12:30-13:00 Panel discussion 1

13:00-14:00 Lunch

14:00-14:40 Katarzyna Pisanski (National Centre for Scientific Research, CNRS)
The Evolution of Human Nonverbal Vocalisations: From Animal Calls to Vocal Control

14:40-15:20 Charlie Wiltshire (Bangor University)
Quantifying Speech from Rich Imaging Data: Advances and Challenges in Vocal Tract MRI

15:20-15:50 Coffee

15:50-16:30 Alexander Cromer (Leiden University)
Voice, and

16:30-17:00 Panel discussion 2

17:00-19:00 Drinks reception

19:00 Conference dinner

Friday 3rd July

09:00-09:30 Coffee

09:30-10:10 Francesco Bentevigna (University of Bristol)
Voice, AI, Persona: Myths of Co-Creation

10:10-10:50 Jess Wormald (University of York)
Forensic speech science: analysing voices in the wild

10:50-11:20 Coffee

11:20-12:00 Catherine Lai (University of Edinburgh)
Control, variation and bias in synthetic speech

12:00-12:30 Panel discussion 3

12:30-13:30 Lunch

13:30-14:30 Group discussions

14:30-15:00 Closing talk