UCL INSTITUTE OF COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE THE ROLE OF WORKING MEMORY IN SPEECH PERCEPTION WORKSHOP Saturday, 20 September, 2008 VENUE: Basement Seminar Room (B10), Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, 17 Queen Square, London 9:15 Coffee and Registration 9:45 Introduction by Workshop Hosts Professor Sophie Scott and Dr Carolyn McGettigan, ICN, UCL 10.00 Professor Sophie Scott1 and Dr Charlotte Jacquemot2 1 Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL 2 Laboratoire de Sciences Cognitives et Psycholinguistique (ENS-CNRS-EHESS), Paris Evidence for and against a role of working memory in speech perception (and vice versa) 10.45 Dr Jonas Obleser Max Planck Institute, Leipzig Functional imaging perspectives 11:30 Dr Alex Leff Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, UCL Neuropsychological perspectives 12:15 Lunch 13:45 Professor Dylan Jones School of Psychology, University of Cardiff Short-term memory as speech perception and speech production 14:30 Dr Carolyn McGettigan Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL Neural and behavioural correlates of phonological working memory processes evidence from speech perception and production tasks 15:15 Tea 15:45 Dr Philip Beaman School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences, University of Reading Passive speech and active memory 16:30 Professor Dorothy Bishop (Discussant) Department of Experimental Psychology, Oxford University General Discussion and Conclusions 17:00 Close