People - Visiting Scientists

Visiting scientists were funded by grants from the ESRC Centre for Research in Bilingualism

Dr. Catherine Caldwell-Harris, Boston University  (visit March 2009) Title of project: Emotion and Second Language Learning

Drs. Caroline Junge, Max Planck Institute Nijmegen  (visit June - September 2010) Titles of projects: 1) Language experience and the perception of phonologically similar words in monolingual and bilingual toddlers: an ERP study. 2) speech segmentation in the infant brain: comparing monolinguals with bilinguals

Dr. Chris Fennell, University of Ottawa (visit May - July 2011) Title of project: English-Welsh Bilingual Infants’ Use of Phonetic Detail in Early Words