The Ear Club

Fall 2008 Unless otherwise stated, talks are at 4:00 in the Beach Room (3105 Tolman Hall) at UC Berkeley
9/1	Labor Day
9/8	Valeriy Shafiro Com. Disorders and Sciences Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL	"Untangling the effects of divided and selective attention in multi-talker listening"
9/15	Nicolas Mathevon Sensory Ecology, Neuroethology Jean Monnet University Saint-Etienne, France Miller Professor, U.C.Berkeley	"Acoustic communication in constraining environments: How do songbirds deal with dense vegetation?"
9/22
9/29	Brian Gygi V.A.Medical Research Martinez, CA	"The Incongruency Advantage for Environmental in Naturally-Occuring Scenes"
10/6	Poppy Crum Biomedical Engineering Johns Hopkins Univ.
10/13	Taffeta Elliott Bird Song Lab U C Berkeley Psychology	"Spectral and Temporal Modulations Required for Speech Comprehension"
10/20	Binaural Bash
10/27
11/3	Ben Hornsby Hearing & Speech Sci. Vanderbilt Univ	"Hearing Loss, Hearing Aids and Listening Effort"
11/10	Andrew Oxenham Dept. Psychology Univ. of Minnesota	"Pitch perception and its role in source segregation"
11/17	Les Bernstein U. Conn. Med. Farmington, CN	"Binaural signal detection, masker level, and masker interaural correlation: Revisiting the internal noise hypothesis"
11/24	Ed Campion Dept Music, UCBerkeley Talk will be at CNMAT 1750 Arch St., Berkeley	"Resonance and Noise -- Making New Music in a Post-experimental Age"
12/1	Lee Miller Center for Mind and Brain U. C. Davis	"Neural bases of speech perception in noisy environments"
12/8
SPRING 2009
1/26
2/2
2/9
2/16	President's Day holiday
2/23
3/2
3/9
3/16
3/23	SPRING BREAK
3/30
4/6
4/13
4/20
4/27
5/4