28.1596, Calls: Cog Sci, Neuroling, Phonology, Psycholing, Semantics, Socioling/UK

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Subject: 28.1596, Calls: Cog Sci, Neuroling, Phonology, Psycholing, Semantics, Socioling/UK

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Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2017 18:27:55
From: Lotte Meteyard [chair at bas.org.uk]
Subject: British Aphasiology Society Therapy Symposium

 
Full Title: British Aphasiology Society Therapy Symposium 
Short Title: BAS Therapy Symposium 

Date: 13-Sep-2017 - 14-Sep-2017
Location: Bristol, United Kingdom 
Contact Person: Tessa Ackerman
Meeting Email: therapy-symposium at bas.org.uk
Web Site: http://www.bas.org.uk/index.php/symposia/ 

Linguistic Field(s): Cognitive Science; General Linguistics; Neurolinguistics; Psycholinguistics; Sociolinguistics 

Call Deadline: 28-Apr-2017 

Meeting Description:

The symposium focuses on the translation of research into clinical practice
for aphasia.

Sessions to include:

Measuring – what to measure and measuring outcomes
Mental capacity in aphasia
Assessment and therapy at acute stage
Psychological support
Technology for people with aphasia, and technology for clinicians

Final programme to be announced in June/July.


Call for Papers:

Deadline for abstracts:  28 April 2017

Submissions are invited from any aetiology (stroke, traumatic brain injury,
dementia) and any aspect of rehabilitation (assessment, treatment, outcomes
etc.).

Submissions are welcome for:

Posters:

Lightening talks: (5-10 minute talk, 5 minutes for questions)
Talks (20-25 minute talk, 5-10 minutes for questions)
Workshops (practical sessions for delegates to discuss topics in small groups,
led by one or more presenters).
Themed sessions (a group of related talks, can be run alongside a workshop if
desired)

Structured abstracts will be anonymised by BAS before review. 

They should be structured using the headings:

Front page: name(s) and contact details
Second page:

Either: Title, background, method, results, discussion for posters and
presentations
Or: Title, background and motivation for theme or workshop

Length: 400 words not including references.

Deadline: 28 April 2017

Authors will be notified in June 2017.
Submit to therapy-symposium at bas.org.uk




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