The United States a multilingual nation with over 350 different languages spoken according to the Census Bureau. SLPs are ethically responsible to meet the needs of any of these speakers, yet standard normative data and evaluation practices in voice are based on monolingual speakers. This presentation will consider the role of language and culture on…
All day April 16, 2015 #ShareVoice Place: Boston, MA Performers: Everyday talkers. People around the world sharing voice through social media More info: To celebrate our unique vocal identities we invite people of all ages, accents, and cultural backgrounds to share a sample of their voice through social media. We ask “what does your voice…
April 15, 2015 – noon World Voice Day presentation: Voice Matters? Venue: Georgia State University, Atlanta Dr. van Leer will discuss common voice disorders, their treatment, and projects in her lab regarding use of mobile technology to improve voice therapy adherence. More info: education.gsu.edu Contact person: Eva van Leer, evanleer@gsu.edu
April 17th, 2015 from Noon until 3pm The 2nd Annual USC Thornton School of Music and Keck Medical Center World Voice Day Celebration The event performances will commence at noon in the Newman Recital Hall, proceeded by a refreshment reception at 1:20 in the Newman Courtyard, and lastly a special performance by Chris Sampson on…
