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  • Flege, J. (2006). Recognizing spoken words in a second language: The
    phonetic-lexical interface. Incontri “Linguaggio e processi cognitivi”,
    Centro Nazionale delle Richerche, Rome, January 12, 2006. Rome Jan
    2006

  • Flege, J. (2005). What is the cause of “age” effects on second language
    (L2) learning? Pennsylvania State University, Workshop on Linguistic
    Convergence, Nov. 12-15, 2005. State College Nov 2005

  • Flege, J. (2005). Il ruolo dell'età nell'apprendimento di una seconda lingua:
    il problema dei “confounds". Universita’ degli Studi, di Sassari, Facolta’ di
    Lingue e Letterature Straniere. December 12, 2005. Sassari Dec 2005

  • Flege, J. (2005). Evidence for plasticity in studies examining second
    language speech acquisition. ISCA Workshop on Plasticity in Speech
    Perception, June 15-17, 2005, London, UK. London June 2005

  • Flege, J. (2005). Origins and development of the Speech Learning Model.
    The 1st ASA Conference on L2 Speech Learning. Simon Fraser
    University, Vancouver, BC., April 14-15, 2005.

  • Flege, J. (2005). A critical period for second language (L2) learning?
    Department of Psychogy, Università di Roma "La Sapienza", July 4, 2005.  
    Rome July 2005

  • Flege, J. (2005). Factors affecting second language (L2) speech learning.
    Department of Linguistics, University of Barcelona, June 3, 2005.
    Barcelona June 2005

  • Flege, J. (2004). Phonetic aspects of Italian-English bilingualism. Institute
    of the Science and Technology of Cognition, National Center for
    Research, Rome, Italy. January 19, 2004. Rome Jan 2004

  • Flege, J. (2003). Factors Affecting Degree of Foreign Accent in a Second
    Language. Carnegie Mellon University, February 10, 2003.  Pittsburg Feb
    2003

  • Flege, J. (2002). Current Research Issues: A focus on features.
    Departmen of English, Aarhuus University, Aarhuus, Denmark, May 8,
    2002. Aarhuus May 2002

  • Flege, J. (2002). Constraints on the learning of second language speech.
    Department of Linguistics, Northwestern University, May 20, 2002.
    Chicago May 2002

  • Flege, J. (2002). Factors Affecting the Pronunciation of a Second
    Language. ICSLP Conference on Pronunciation Modeling and Lexicon
    Adaptation for Spoken Language Technology, September 14-15, 2002,
    Estes Park, Colorado USA. Estes Park Sept 2002

  • Flege, J. (2002). Factors affecting the strength of foreign accent in a
    second language. Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences,
    University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, June 21, 2002. Knoxville June
    2002

  • Flege, J. (2001). Critical Periods in Second Language Acquisiton. Paper
    given as part of a seminar entitled: “Beyond the Myth: Experience
    Expectant and Experience Dependent Brain Plasticity. Society for
    Research in Child Development. Minneapolis, MN., April 19-22, 2001.
    Minneapolis April 2001

  • Flege, J. (2001). Age effects on the perception of second language (L2)
    vowels. Special workshop on “Bilingualism and Brain Plasticity”
    sponsored by European Speech Communication Association, Trieste,
    Italy, March 22-25, 2001. Trieste March 2001

  • Flege, J. (2001). The Perception of Second Language Vowels. Research
    Laboratory of Electronics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Feb.
    15, 2001. Boston Feb15 2001

  • Flege, J. (2001). Sources of individual differences in second-language
    acquisition. Research Laboratory of Electronics, Massachusetts Institute
    of Technology, Feb. 16, 2001. Boston Feb16 2001

  • Flege, J. (1999). What is the basis for “age” effects in second language
    acquisition? University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ONT., November 17, 2000.
    Ottawa Nov. 2000
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