The role of laughter in human social interactions

FRUMAM 3 place Victor Hugo, Marseille, France

Sophie Scott (Director, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL) In this talk I will explore the neuroscience and evolution of laughter, a positive emotional vocalisation. I will draw parallels between human use of laughter and laugher and play vocalisations in other mammals, and I will also show some distinct differences between humans and other animals. I […]

Bilingual Lexical

IMéRA

Bilingual Lexical Representations Workshop_Programme Listening to speech in your native language (L1) is relatively easy. Recognizing the words used in a conversation is generally an automatic and smooth everyday process. Even in noisy or otherwise less than ideal conditions, our performance is surprisingly robust. But anyone who has attempted to follow a conversation in a […]

Seminar on “speech production and perception”

Salle de conférences 5 avenue Pasteur, Aix-en-Provence, France

Prof. F. Guenther and REaDY team, LPL (5-6 May) Thursday, May 5th 2022 Discussion with Prof. F. Guenther around the following presentations 14h-14h40 : Noël Nguyen & Kristof Strijkers : Phonetic and semantic convergence in speech communication 14h40-15h10 : Serge Pinto: Studying speech motor control from its impairment: the cases of hypo- and hyperkinetic dysarthrias 15h10-15h30 […]

Transdisciplinary Workshop Maison des Astronomes, IMéRA, Marseille

IMéRA

Maison des Astronomes, IMéRA, Marseille Outcome: a collective publication on methodological and theoretical issues Abstract The complexity of animal communication signals (including humans) can be evaluated on the basis of the combinatorics of the units that make up these signals (property also referred to as “double articulation”). The first articulation concerns the arrangement of the […]

TBA

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Ellen Breitholtz & Christine Howes (University of Gothenburg) Abstract: TBA Where: Zoom link https://univ-amu-fr.zoom.us/j/2515421853

TBA

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Christopher Cox (Aarhus University) Abstract: TBA Where: Zoom link https://univ-amu-fr.zoom.us/j/2515421853

TBA

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Iris Nomikou (University of Portsmouth) Abstract: TBA Where: Zoom link https://univ-amu-fr.zoom.us/j/2515421853

TBA

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Marlou Rasenberg (Radboud University) Abstract: TBA Where: Zoom link https://univ-amu-fr.zoom.us/j/2515421853