Keynotes
- Peter Backhaus (WASEDA University, Tokyo): Communication in institutional eldercare: A Japanese perspective
R. Harald Baayen (Universität Tübingen / University of Alberta, Edmonton), Susanne Gahl (University of California, Berkeley): Twenty-eight years of vowels: An investigation of changes in vowel formants and vowel duration in the Up corpus
- Heidi E. Hamilton (Georgetown University): Language, dementia and meaning-making in art galleries and homes: Objects of joint attention as resources for transforming knowledge, building topics and lifting spirits
Yoshiko Matsumoto (Stanford University): Being ordinary: A powerful narrative strategy when feeling vulnerable
- Heather H. Wright (East Carolina University): Discourse Changes with Age: Considering microlinguistic and macrolinguistic processes
Call for abstracts (closed)