25.361, Confs: Cognitive Science, Neurolinguistics/Italy

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Subject: 25.361, Confs: Cognitive Science, Neurolinguistics/Italy

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Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 11:51:45
From: Roel Jonkers [r.jonkers at rug.nl]
Subject: Science of Aphasia 15

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Science of Aphasia 15 
Short Title: SOA 

Date: 19-Sep-2014 - 24-Sep-2014 
Location: Venice, Italy 
Contact: Roel Jonkers 
Contact Email: r.jonkers at rug.nl 
Meeting URL: http://www.soa-online.com 

Linguistic Field(s): Cognitive Science; Neurolinguistics 

Meeting Description: 

The SoA conferences are intended to bring together senior and junior
scientists working in the multidisciplinary field of neurocognition of
language and deal with normal function as well as disorders. The size of the
conference has a maximum of about 150 participants to ensure direct
interaction between the participants. The topic of this year’s conference is:
Aphasiology: past, present and future.
 

Preliminary Program:

19-09-2014
Arrival and welcome meeting

20-09-2014
Past: History of Aphasia
Intro: Pre Broca (Roelien Bastiaanse)
Steve Lapointe: Broca and his contemporaries
Ria de Bleser: German aphasiology
Marco Catani: American aphasiology (Boston School)
Olga Dragoy: Russian aphasiology (Luria)

21-09-2014
Present 1: Awake surgery
Hugues Duffau: Perspective from a neurosurgeon
Peter Mariën: Perspective from a neurolinguist
Carlo Semenza: Perspective from a numberologist

22-09-2014
Present 2: Aphasia Trials
Intro: David Howard: History of aphasia therapy
Audrey Bowen: The ActNow study
Lyndsey Nickels: Single case studies
TBA: Small scale randomized control trials
Evy Visch-Brink: Large scale randomized control trials

23-09-2014
Future: Neurotechnology
Frank Zanow: Combination of neuro imaging methodologies
Carlo Miniussi: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Gabriele Miceli: The use transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in aphasia therapy
Cynthia K. Thompson: Neuro Imaging in the study (and recovery) of aphasia

24-09-2014
Morning session and departure








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