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The workshop sessions will be English, although a few
presentations will be in Spanish. Conference interpreting
(English - Spanish; Spanish - English) will be available.
The workshop will take place in the UPF Estació
de la Comunicació (Auditori de França).
UPF’s França campus is located at Passeig
de Circumval·lació, in the heart of
Barcelona.
Public transport:
Bus: 14, 17, 36, 39,
45, 51, 57, 59, 64, 157. Underground:
Barceloneta (L3, yellow line). Rail:
Arc de Triomf (C1, C3, C4) and França station
(R2, R5, R6, R7).
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Thursday, April 24 |
| 9:00 |
Opening session |
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SESSION I: Dimensions of
the field of Forensic Linguistics |
| 9:30 |
Roger Shuy,
Georgetown University (Washington D.C.).
What Can Linguistics Say About Criminal Intent? |
| 10:15 |
Janet Cotterill,
Cardiff University.
Linguistics Applied: exploring the analytical
boundaries of Forensic Linguistics. |
| 11:00 |
Coffee break |
| 11:15 |
Luis Pérez
González, Universidad Europea de Madrid.
Perspectivas de desarrollo del peritaje
lingüístico en España: Condicionantes específicos
de un marco legal cambiante. |
| 12:00 |
Enrique Alcaráz,
Universitat d'Alacant.
Lingüística y lenguaje forense. Teoría y práctica:
análisis de tres casos prácticos. |
| 12:45 |
End of communications |
| 13:00 |
Lunch |
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SESSION II: Aspects of Forensic
Speech Analysis |
| 14:15 |
Introduction |
| 14:30 |
Peter French,
JPFrench Associates, York and University of Birmingham.
Uses of Forensic Speech Analysis Evidence
in Criminal Investigations and Trials. |
| 15:15 |
Carlos Delgado
Romero, Policía Científica de Madrid.
La Lingüística en las técnicas de investigación
forense del habla. |
| 16:00 |
Coffee break |
| 16:15 |
Joaquín González-Rodríguez,
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.
Forensic Analysis of Speech Evidences Under
the Bayesian Approach with Automatic Speaker Recognition
Systems. |
| 17:00 |
Dolors Poch,
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona & Bernard
Harmegnies, Université de Mons-Hainaut.
La fonética forense ante la variabilidad del
habla. |
| 17:45 |
Round-table
on Forensic Phonetics: Present practice and
future perspectives. |
| 19:00 |
End of round-table |
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Friday, April 25 |
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SESSION III: Forensic Linguistics
and the courts |
| 9:00 |
Lawrence Solan,
Brooklyn Law School (New York).
Forensic Linguistics in American Courts. |
| 9:45 |
Peter Tiersma,
Loyola Law School (Los Angeles).
Linguistic Experts on Meaning and Interpretation
in American Courts. |
| 10:30 |
Coffee break |
| 10:45 |
Pablo Salvador
& M.Teresa Castiñeira, Universitat
Pompeu Fabra and GRETEL.
Programa básico de técnica legislativa. |
| 11:30 |
M. Ángeles
Orts, Universidad de Murcia.
The room for complexity in contractual texts.
Analysis of two legal genres. |
| 12:45 |
End of communications |
| 12:30 |
Lunch |
| 14:00 |
John Gibbons,
Hong Kong Baptist University.
Control of information and control of the
interviewee in questioning in legal contexts. |
| 14:45 |
Sandra Hale,
University of Western Sydney.
The impact of the interpreter on the evaluation
of witness character in the adversarial system. |
| 15:30 |
Coffee break |
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SESSION IV: Authorship identification
issues |
| 15:45 |
David Woolls,
CFL Software Development (Odiham, Hook, Hampshire).
Saying the same things differently; saying
different things the same way. Rapid diagnosis
and detailed investigation of academic malpractice
using electronic tools. |
| 16:30 |
M. Teresa
Turell, Universitat Pompeu Fabra.
How can qualitative evidence be backed
up by quantitative evidence in cases of plagiarism
in literary translation? |
| 17:15 |
Malcolm Coulthard,
The University of Birmingham.
On the use of linguistic evidence for
forensic purposes: concepts, applications and
methodology in cases of disputed authorship. |
| 18:00 |
Round table
on Forensic Linguistics and the judicial system.
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| 19:00 |
End of round-table |
| 20:30 |
Gala dinner |
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