Provisional programme
The role of interaction in language development and loss throughout the lifespan
Centre for Research in Language Development throughout the Lifespan
University of Essex, April 26th, 2016
9.15 – 9.40 Registration
9.40 - 9.45 Welcome by Prof. Florence Myles (LaDeLi Director, University of Essex)
9.45 – 10.45 Keynote: Early language development: Prof. Annick De Houwer (University of Erfurt)
Parallel sessions (individual papers)
10.45 – 11.15 Early language development//Second language learning and teaching//Language loss, aging and impairment
11.15 – 11.45 Coffee break
11.45 – 12.45 Keynote: Second language learning and teaching: Prof. Rosamond Mitchell (University of Southampton)
12.45 – 13.45 Lunch + Poster presentations
Parallel sessions (individual papers)
13.45 – 14.15/14.15 – 14.45 Early language development//Second language learning and teaching//Language loss, aging and impairment
14.45 – 14.55 Comfort break
14.55 – 15.55 Keynote: Language loss, aging and impairment: Prof. Alison Wray (Cardiff University)
15.55 – 16.55 Open discussion session and questions to the Plenary Panel.
Chair: Prof. Monika Schmid (Director of Research, Department of Language and Linguistics, University of Essex)
This workshop is funded by contributions of the PVC Research, University of Essex and the European Second Language Association