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| 8TH EDITION PROGRAMME


Monday, 15th September 2008

9:30 - 12:30
Krzysztof Kredens Idiolect, individuality, identifying the author
Tim Grant Statistical methods of authorship attribution

2:00 - 5:00
Louisa Cawley Forensic phonetics - introduction
Louisa Cawley Forensic phonetics - case studies


Tuesday, 16th September 2008

9:30 - 12:30
Louisa Cawley Auditory analsis of speech (incl. a practical session)
Louisa Cawley Acoustic analysis of speech (incl. a practical session)

2:00 - 5:00
Krzysztof Kredens Authorship attribution in practice
Tim Grant Working with the police using linguistics


Wednesday, 17th September 2008

9:30 - 12:30
Malcolm Coulthard Authorship cases 1
Malcolm Coulthard Authorship cases 2

2:00 - 5:00
Tim Grant Text messages in forensic setting
Krzysztof Kredens Using WordSmith Tools for authorship attribution

6:00 - 7:00
ISSFLA 2008 Special Presentation


Thursday, 18th September 2008

9:00 - 12:00
Chris Heffer Courtroom interaction 1
Chris Heffer Courtroom interaction 2

12:45 - 4:30
Kate Haworth Linguistic evidence: a lawyer's perspective 1
Kate Haworth Linguistic evidence: a lawyer's perspective


Friday, 19th September 2008

9:00 - 12:00
Visit to Birmingham Crown Court

2:00 - 5:00
Malcolm Coulthard The linguist as expert witness 1
Malcolm Coulthard The linguist as expert witness 2