21-22 May 2026 Grenoble (Saint-Martin-d'Hères) (France)

Chairs

 

Day 1: Thursday, May 21st

Time

Room 1

Room 2

Room 3

09:15

Plenary 1: Eugenia Sansegundo (CSIC, Madrid) - Voice Quality in Forensic Phonetics

(Chair: Dan Frost)

10:25

Anna Kohári & Fruzsina Csébfalvi (ELTE Research Centre for Linguistics, Hungary / Radboud university, Netherlands) - Boundary marking by creaky voice across sentence types

(Chair: Céline Horgues)

Vieri Samek-Lodovici (University College of London, United Kingdom) - On the Role of Givenness in Prosodic Prominence

(Chair: Cristel Portes)

Bert Remijsen (The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom) - Voice quality and tone as independent dimensions of contrast in Dinka

(Chair: Sophie Herment)

11:10

Coffee break

11:40

Stephan Wilhelm (Université Grenoble Alpes, France) - From layering to source: redefining the laryngeal gesture as the core prosodic matrix

(Chair: Céline Horgues)

Jorik Geutjes et al. (Utrecht University / University Medical Centre Utrecht, Netherlands) - Early Prosodic Boundary Perception: Innate Biases in Preterm Newborns

(Chair: Cristel Portes)

Farhat Jabeen & Catherine Lai (Universität Bielefeld, Germany / University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom) - Pitch, please: Evaluating TTS models for simulating human intonation

(Chair: Sophie Herment)

12:35

Lunch break

14:00

Plenary 2: Radek Skarnitzl (Charles University, Prague) - Phrasal prosody as a cornerstone for L2 English

(Chair: Claire Pillot-Loiseau)

15:10

Sophie Herment, Julia Bongiorno & Laetitia Leonarduzzi (Aix-Marseille Université, France) - Rising contours in Ireland: perception and interpretation

(Chair: Claire Pillot-Loiseau)

Mark Campana (Kobe City University of Foreign Studies, Japan) - Prosody at the gate of cognition

(Chair: Céline Horgues)

Nadav Matalon & Eyal Weinreb (Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel) - Evidence for a language-like organization of prosody

(Chair: Marion Coadou-Toscano)

15:55

Coffee break

16:30

Esther De Leeuw, Scott Lewis & Joséphine Dishpalli (University of Lausanne, Switzerland) - Prosodic analysis of language discrimination in bilingual speech of infants and toddlers

(Chair: Claire Pillot-Loiseau)

Dan Frost (Université Grenoble Alpes, France) - Pardon my French? Identifying the triggers of English-Medium Instruction comprehension hurdles

(Chair: Céline Horgues )

Nicole Dehé & Marieke Einfeldt (Universität Konstanz, Germany) - Intonation and voice quality in Icelandic wh-exclamatives

(Chair: Marion Coadou-Toscano)

 

 

Day 2: Friday, May 22nd

Time

Room 1

Room 2

Room 3

08:30

Welcome coffee

09:00

Plenary 3: Jane Stuart Smith (University of Glasgow) - Insights from sociophonetic studies of Scottish English

(Chair: Sophie Herment)

10:10

Claire Pillot-Loiseau, Céline Horgues, Maxime Klingelschmitt & Sylwia Scheuer-Samson (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle, France) - Exploring local and global voice quality adjustments during English/French tandem interactions

(Chair: Cristel Portes)

Stella Ville (Université Grenoble Alpes, France) - Cross-linguistic Interference in the Acquisition of Lexical Stress in L2 English

(Chair: Laetitia Leonarduzzi)

Sampa Bestavasvili (Universität Freiburg, Germany) - The Role of Voice Quality and Sex Perception in Age Estimation of Speakers with Dysphonia

(Chair: Sophie Herment)

10:55

Coffee break

11:25

Pamela Mary Rogerson Revell & Martha Pennington (University of Leicester / Birkbeck, University of London, United Kingdom) - The role of prosody and voice quality in L2 phonological acquisition

(Chair: Cristel Portes )

Antoine Regis, Sophie Herment & Amandine Michelas (Aix-Marseille Université, France) - How Do French Learners Perceive English Pitch Accent Contrasts?

(Chair: Laetitia Leonarduzzi)

Sofia Sedunova (Higher School of Economics, Russia) - Focus Prosody in Shughni Noun Phrases

(Chair: Stephan Wilhelm)

12:10

Isabella Reiter, Bettina Braun & Svenja Krieger (Universität Konstanz, Germany) - Segmental and Suprasegmental Effects on L1 Italian Coda Productions in L2 English

(Chair: Cristel Portes)

Marion Coadou-Toscano (Aix-Marseille Université, France) - Assessing Voice Quality Variations: Evolution in Time and New Perspectives

(Chair: Laetitia Leonarduzzi)

Farhat Jabeen & Jeremy Steffman (Universität Bielefeld, Germany / University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom) - Toning down of voiced aspirates: A Bayesian analysis of connected speech in Punjabi

(Chair: Stephan Wilhelm)

13:00

Lunch break

14:00

Poster session

15:10

Jun Wang (Université Grenoble Alpes, France) - Perceptual vs. Acoustic Correlates of Prosodic Prominence in French

(Chair: Dan Frost)

Sophie Fetter & Bettina Braun (Universität Konstanz, Germany) - The role of prosodic cues for the interpretation of rhetorical questions

(Chair: Marion Coadou-Toscano)

Varvara Petrova (Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia) - Word-level prosody of Digor Ossetic in a cross-dialectal perspective

(Chair: Stephan Wilhelm)

 

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