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Program
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Science of Aphasia IX
Chalkidiki (Greece), September 20-25, 2008
Methodological controversies
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Sunday 21 September
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Aphasic syndromes: why?
09.00 - 11.00 - Historical developments of the concepts of syndromes
Ria De Bleser, University of Potsdam, Germany
Why I like syndromes?
Roelien Bastiaanse, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Aphasic syndromes -- who needs them?
David Caplan, Harvard Medical School, USA
11.00 - Coffee break
11.30 - 13.00 - Contributed papers (agrammatism)
Bartunova & Burchert - Telicity, Tense and Aspect in Agrammatic Production: Evidence from Russian
Dragoy & Bastiaanse - Word order and argument structure in Russian agrammatic aphasia
Trofimova, Avrutin & Bastiaanse - Production of case-morphology in Russian non-fluent aphasia
Hanne, Sekerina, Vasishth, Burchert & De Bleser - Processing of Noncanonical Sentences in German Agrammatic Aphasia:
Evidence from Eye Movements
13.00 - 14.00 - Lunch
16.30 - 18.30 - Workshop 1
Methods in aphasia therapy (Wendy Best, University College London, UK, David Howard, University of Newcastle,
UK and Cynthia K. Thompson, Northwestern University, Chicago, USA)
19.00 - 20.00 - Posters session 1
Lombardi, Gnoato, Laws & Sartori – Modeling individual differences, stimulus facility and category effects in semantic memory
disorders
Grassly - Facilitation: the effects of different types of cue and methodological variations.
Semenza, Mondini, Chiarelli, Venneri & El Yagoubi - Count and mass nouns activate different brain areas.
De Jong-Hagelstein,Visch-Brink, Middelkoop & Van der Cammen - Naming and semantic processing in Alzheimer dementia:
a coherent picture?
Druks & Robinson - Object and action naming in semantic dementia (SD) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD)
Yadegari, Mehri & Nilipour - Is there a category-specific dissociation in naming in fluent aphasia and Alzheimer Disease patients?
Gvion & Friedmann - Dyscravia: Voicing substitution dysgraphia
Ryll & Stadie - Treatment of Specific Components in the Spelling Process – A Single Case Study
20.00 - Dinner
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Monday 22 September |
Group vs. single case studies
09.00 - 11.00 - Why groups?
Daniel Bub, University of Victoria, Canada
Why no groups?
Max Coltheart, Macquarie University, Australia
Why case series instead?
David Howard, University of Newcastle, UK
11.00 - Coffee break
11.30 - 13.00 - Contributed papers (naming and syntax)
Rossiter & Best - ‘Penguins don’t fly’: an investigation into typicality and its effect on naming in people with aphasia Lorenz, Hübner,
Heide & Burchert - Production of nominal compounds in aphasia: evidence from reading aloud and spoken picture naming
Wimmer & Penke – The formation of particles and plurals in German Wernicke’s aphasics Biran & Friedmann - Syntactic information in
the lexicon: Argument structure and grammatical gender in aphasia
13.00 - 14.00 - Lunch
16.30 - 18.30 - Workshop 2
Neuroimaging techniques (Annette Baumgärtner, University of Hamburg, Germany, and Isabell Wartenburger,
University of Potsdam, Germany)
19.00 - 20.00 - Poster session 2
Kiran, Minando & Rascati - Morphosyntactic Comprehension and Production: Comparisons in Bilingual English-Spanish and Monolingual
English Aphasia.
Koukoulioti & Kambanaros - Morphological marking of different syntactic verb classes: evidence from a fluent Greek-speaking aphasic
patient
Martínez-Ferreiro - Subject-Verb Inversion in Agrammatic Aphasia
Yarbay Duman & Bastiaanse - What Is Wrong With Reference To
The Past?
Verb Inflection Deficits in Turkish Agrammatic Aphasia
Lalonde, Kehayia, Ptito & Klein - Auditory comprehension deficits in mild TBI: Deciphering the differential role of working memory and
syntactic processing
Becker & Reinvang - Early stimulus processing in aphasia and right hemisphere brain damage as reflected by the
N1 ERP-component – differences in pure tone vs. speech sound processing
Freeman & Spiro - Sing along? An exploration of why singing along compared to speaking along increases accuracy in the speech of
non-fluent aphasics
Foka-Kavalieraki, Kakavoulia, Economou, Varlokosta, Routsis, Kasselimis, Potagas, Evdokimidis & Protopapas - A
comprehensive approach to the analysis of narrative discourse production by Greek speakers with aphasia
20.00 - Dinner
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Tuesday 23 September |
09.00 - 11.00 - Aphasia in a multicultural context
Organisation Jubin Abutalebi, University Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
Introduction
Jubin Abutalebi, University Vita-Salute San Raffaele Milano, Italy
Representational and Control Issues in Bilingual Aphasia
David W. Green, University College London, UK
Bilingual Aphasia: Factors Affecting Recovery and Rehabilitation
Swathi Kiran, University of Texas, USA
Floor Discussion
Brendan Weekes, University of Sussex, UK
11.00 - Coffee break
11.30 - 13.00 - Contributed papers (reading and writing)
Riley & Thompson - Semantic Typicality Effects in Acquired Dyslexia: Evidence of Impaired Lexical-Semantic Access in the Visual
Modality
Schumacher, Ablinger, Radach & Huber - Are reading strategies in aphasia reflected by eye movements?
Heide, Wetter, Lorenz, De Bleser & Burchert - Reading and writing of German prefixed verbs: A dissociation and root type effects
Arduino, Martelli & Daini – Perceptual and attentional mechanisms in Neglect Dyslexia
13.00 - 14.00 - Lunch
Afternoon - Excursion and social dinner
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Wednesday 24 September |
09.00 - 11.00 - Neuroimaging dysfunctioning subjects
Modality and task effects in word processing: fMRI evidence from control and aphasic subjects
Annette Baumgärtner, University of Hamburg, Germany
Neuroimaging of reorganisation in the language system after stroke
Dorothee Saur, Department of Neurology, University Medical Center Freiburg, Germany
Neuroimaging dysfunctioning subjects
Cynthia K. Thompson, Northwestern University, Chicago, USA
11.00 - 13.00 - Contributed papers (recovery)
Kümmerer, Kellmeyer, Mader, Weiller & Saur - Recovery of aphasia within ventral and dorsal language streams
Kellmeyer, Saur, Weiller & Tyler - Age-related fronto-temporal reorganization of function in auditory language processing
Hessler & Stadie - Evaluation of Treatment for Word Sound Deafness in Aphasia – A Single Case Study
Whitworth - Predicate argument structure deficit with intact verb retrieval: it’s not all about verbs
13.00 - 14.00 - Lunch
20.00 - Dinner
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