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Sabbatical visit professor Tumanova

Sabbatical visit professor Tumanova 20 March 2025 From February to April 2025, professor Tumanova will stay at the Stuttering Research Group of Ghent University. Dr. Tumanova’s primary research interest is on the onset and development of stuttering in early childhood. Her research focuses on the way in which temperament, linguistic and speech motor control abilitiesRead More »Sabbatical visit professor Tumanova

Upcoming ESS symposium Antwerp

Upcoming ESS symposium Antwerp 2 February 2025 The European Stuttering Specialization organizes on February 20-22nd 2025 a symposium and pre-symposium workshops with several internationally renowned speakers. For more information and registration see here.  The Stuttering Research Group will present a recent study Exploring Global Stuttering Treatment practices developed with the IALP Fluency Committee. Back toRead More »Upcoming ESS symposium Antwerp

Interview Radio Dolmus Ghent

Interview Radio Dolmus Ghent 10 January 2025 Friday, January 10th ‘25, Gizem Aslan was was invited by Radyo Dolmuş to talk about her research on stuttering and multilingualism. For those interested (and speaking Turkish!), listen here. Back to overview

Stuttering mouse art

Stuttering mouse art 2 January 2025 With Ever After: A Trilogy (I... I... I...) (2019), is a work by Ryan Gander, a London based artist. It stages an animatronic mouse with a stutter, nestled in a hole in the wall, surprising visitors at the Bourse de Commerce Pinault Collection in Paris as they wait forRead More »Stuttering mouse art

Presenting at ASHA Seattle

Presenting at ASHA Seattle 7 December 2024 The convention of the American Speech-Language, and Hearing Association is one of the largest professional development events for speech-language pathologists, bringing together approximately 15,000 attendees. For more information, see here.  Together with Sharon Millard and Sarah Delpeche of the Michael Palin Center for Stammering Research, Kurt Eggers presentedRead More »Presenting at ASHA Seattle

PhD defense Selma Saad

PhD defense Selma Saad 30 November 2024 Saturday, November 30th 2024, Selma Saad defended her doctorate on ‘Speech disfluencies in bilingual children: An inquiry into the differential diagnosis of stuttering’ with flying colors at the University of Turku. Congratulations to Dr. Saad! Thanks to Raymond Bertram for co-supervising, Courtney Byrd (The Arthur M. Blank CenterRead More »PhD defense Selma Saad

PhD defense Maria Paphiti

PhD defense Maria Paphiti 29 November 2024 Friday, November 29th 2024, Maria Paphiti successfully defended her doctorate on ‘Inhibitory Control and Cognitive Flexibility in Children who Stutter’ at the University of Turku. Congratulations to Dr. Paphiti! Thanks to Katerina Ntourou who served as the opponent, Mehdi Bakhtiar, external reviewer, Elina Mainela-Arnold, and Kati Renvall, membersRead More »PhD defense Maria Paphiti

PhD defense Veera Pirinen

PhD defense Veera Pirinen 11 October 2024 Friday, October 11th 2024, Veera Pirinen defended her doctorate on 'Speech disfluencies in autistic young adults and controls' with flying colors in Oulu. Congratulations to Dr. Pirinen! Thanks to Soile Loukusa for co-supervising and Kathleen Scaler Scott who served as opponent. Back to overview