August 31, 2022

A welcome message from the American Board of Child Language and Language Disorders

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It was lovely to receive an email today welcoming the new members of the American Board of Child Language and Language Disorders.  Here is t...
August 29, 2022

2022 ARC Laureate Fellows

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Congratulations to all of the 2022 ARC Laureate Fellows announced today, and in particular:  Professor Karen Thorpe https://www.arc.gov.au/f...

Participatory approaches to ethical (infant) research and pedagogy

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Today I attended a fascinating presentation in the School of Education Research Seminar titled "Intentional research: Participatory app...
August 28, 2022

Charles Sturt University Open Day

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Today was Charles Sturt University Open Day on the Bathurst Campus. It was great to talk with people who had travelled from near and far (e....
August 24, 2022

The Oxford Handbook of Speech Development in Languages of the World - Progress

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This week I met with Julia Steer from Oxford University Press to discuss the exciting progress of The Oxford Handbook of Speech Development ...

Therapy approaches for speech sound disorders

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Here is a great summary of lots of our research in The Informed SLP: https://www.theinformedslp.com/review/everything-you-want-to-know-about...

ECV2022 - week 2 statistics

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ECV2022 has now received 704 registrations from 50 countries, 5 abstracts and 1 keynote speaker - and its only the second week since we bega...
August 23, 2022

In the news: Speech Pathology Week

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It is Speech Pathology Australia Week and the theme is "Good communication builds better communities" https://www.speechpathologya...
August 22, 2022

In the news: App research helps speech therapy for rural Australian children

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It is Speech Pathology Australia Week and the theme is "Good communication builds better communities". CSU has published the follo...

In the news: First of its kind research aids multilingual Fijian children’s speech sound acquisition

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Last week CSU media  published a story about our resreach understaken in Fiji. The story is based on Holly's honours research. We are ex...
August 21, 2022

Conferences

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There are a lot of exciting conferences that will be held over the next year:  Early Childhood Voices 2022 (ECV2022): 5-9 December 2022, onl...
August 20, 2022

Language development: Individual differences in a social context

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The following book has just been published:  Law, J., Reilly, S., & McKean, C. (Eds.) (2022). Language development: Individual differenc...
August 19, 2022

Dr Van Tran's second PhD graduation

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Dr Van H. Tran graduated with her second PhD on Thursday 18th August at 10am in Sydney.  Here is the URL for the livestream of the ceremony:...
August 16, 2022

ECV2022 first committee meeting

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ECV2022 has begun with a huge level of interest. In just one week we have had 540 registrations from 48 countries and 3 abstracts submitted!...

Visiting The University of Sydney

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Yesterday I had the opportunity to visit Professor Leanne Togher at the School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health at The Un...

CSU SPAN workshop: Planning Surveys and Designing Questionnaires

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Today I attended Part 1 of the 3-part presentation titled "Planning Surveys and Designing Questionnaires. It was presented by Gail Full...
August 11, 2022

ASHA diversity, equity, and inclusion showcase

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 We just received the following email from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA): "Dear Sharynne, Your publication A...

New Adjunct Research Fellow at CSU

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Today I had a wonderful conversation with Dr Olebeng Mahura from South Africa who has agreed to become an Adjunct Research Fellow at CSU. I ...
August 10, 2022

Australian Catholic University Adjunct Professor

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I am an Adjunct Professor at the Australian Catholic University. This morning I met with A/Prof Jane McCormack to discuss grants, conference...

Oxford Handbook conversations with Prof Barbara May Bernhardt

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Emeritus Professor Barbara May Bernhardt from UBC, Canada has supported researchers across the world to undertake research into children...