The Perception of Voice Pitch, Emotional Prosody and Lexical Tones by Listeners with Cochlear Implants

Date
August 9, 2017
Time
06:45am - 07:30am
Details

Location

Mission Bay Hospital - (A1602 B) - 1855 4th Street - San Francisco 94158

Lecturer

Monita Chatterjee, PhD
Director of Auditory Prostheses and Perception Laboratory
Boys Town National Research Hospital

Topic

"The Perception of Voice Pitch, Emotional Prosody and Lexical Tones by Listeners with Cochlear Implants"

Educational Objectives

  • Review and contrast fundamentals of voice pitch cues available to listeners with normal hearing and cochlear implants
  • Learn about recent findings on voice emotion perception and production by children with cochlear implants
  • Learn about acoustic cues used by Mandarin speakers with cochlear implants to identify lexical tones

How to Connect to the Conference

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  • Audio Callers should dial 415-476-6500. At the prompt, enter 66864#

This program is sponsored by the University of California at San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF). UCSF is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians.

The UCSF School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity MGR18041.