麻豆传媒

Lead Researcher:

Michael Kiefte

Location:

Speech Science Lab is located on the 2nd floor of the Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building in Room 2C45. Research assistants and graduate students conduct research in this room when they are not collecting speech-production data elsewhere and is the primary location for speech-perception research. The lab houses a double-walled IAC audiometric test room suitable for speech-perception and psychoacoustics experiments and which is also used for audio speech recording.

Research interests:

Speech production and speech perception.

Current Funded Research:

1. Title: 鈥淧erception of Spontaneous Speech鈥�
   
   Funding
   SSHRC Research Development Fund, 麻豆传媒.
   
   Principal Investigators
   Michael Kiefte and Terrance M. Nearey (University of Alberta)
   
   Co-Investigators
   Benjamin V. Tucker (University of Alberta), Peter F. Assmann (University of Texas), James M. Hillenbrand (Western Michigan University)
   
   The project focuses on the properties of spontaneous speech and how it differs from citation or 鈥渓aboratory鈥� speech.
   
   

Prospective Master鈥檚 and PhD students:

We encourage prospective students seeking research supervision to contact us directly to discuss possible topics for research supervision.