April 29, 2022

Graduation of the first Master of Speech and Language Therapy (MSALT) course in Vietnam

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Today was the graduation of the first Master of Speech and Language Therapy (MSALT) students in Vietnam. I was honoured to work with Dr Ben ...
April 27, 2022

IALP Child Speech Committee - Thank you to our outgoing chair

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Tonight we held a meeting of the Child Speech Committee of IALP. On the agenda was discussion of  the success of the Speech Sound Disorders ...
April 26, 2022

Launch of the Early Childhood Interdisciplinary Research (ECIR) Sturt Scheme

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Today we launched the Early Childhood Interdisciplinary Research (ECIR) Sturt Scheme with our colleagues. The purpose of the Sturt Scheme ...

Paul H. Brookes Editorial Advisory Board member

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I have been invited to be a member of Paul H. Brookes Editorial Advisory Board for the Communication and Language Intervention Series. The s...
April 23, 2022

Media: VN People's Army Newsletter

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Our VietSpeech book titled "VietSpeech Multilingual Children" is a story in the VN People's Army Newsletter!   https://en.qdnd...
April 20, 2022

Board Certified Specialist in Child Language

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I just received the following information from the Chair of the American Board of Child Language and Language Disorders Linda R. Schreiber,...

PhD proposal title: Phonological intervention for Vietnamese children with speech sound disorders

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Today I met online with Nguyễn Thị Anh Thủ and Dr Ben Phạm to discuss her reading and to plan her PhD proposal title: "Phonological int...
April 14, 2022

Australian Catholic University Speed Session

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I have just submitted my invited presentation for the Australian Catholic University Speed Session for May. My talk is titled Multilingual C...
April 13, 2022

Learning about Persian/Farsi

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Over the past few days I have had fascinating conversations with colleagues in Tehran, Iran who are contributing a chapter on Persian/Farsi ...
April 11, 2022

First manuscript for IJSLP special issue on SDGs has arrived

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This morning the first manuscript for the International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology special issue on Communication, Swallowing and ...
April 9, 2022

Teaching in the first Masters of Speech and Language Therapy course in Vietnam

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This morning I received the following email thanking me and my 20 Australian colleagues for our contribution to teaching the first 14 Master...
April 6, 2022

International Symposium on Monolingual and Bilingual Speech 2022

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The International Symposium on Monolingual and Bilingual Speech (ISMBS) (6-9 April 2022) is a hybrid conference with both on site and online...

James Law's contributions to IJLCD

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A virtual issue of all of James Law's publications to IJLCD has just been published. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.1111/(IS...

IALP Child Speech Committee Online Panel Series - SSD and speech difference in diverse communities

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Tonight (11pm - 12:30am) was the final IALP Child Speech Committee Online Panel Series 2021- 2022 Panel 4 - SSD and speech difference in div...

Teaching UTS students online about speech assessments

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I had the wonderful opportunity to teach first year Masters' students from the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) this week, presenti...
April 5, 2022

Conversations with international colleagues

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Today Prof Barbara May Bernhardt and I had the opportunity to discuss a variety of topics relating to our research, writing and lives. It is...
April 4, 2022

Diving Deep into Qualitative Data Analysis in Communication Disorders Research

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Congratulations to my colleagues who have just published their second book about qualitative research titled "Diving Deep into Qualitat...

Speech Pathology Australia accreditation now includes multilingualism

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Speech Pathology Australia has updated its university accreditation and has proposed a new item  that will be something like: “the curriculu...

Vale Diana Maloney

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Last week I attended the memorial service to honour my colleague and friend Di Maloney. Diana Maloney in 2020 Di was my lecturer for my unde...

Effect of dialect on identification and severity of speech sound disorder in Fijian children

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Congratulations Holly McAlister on the publiscation of "Effect of dialect on identification and severity of speech sound disorder in Fi...