PRESENTATIONS
Invited Talks
- What does your voice reveal about you? An introduction to forensic phonetics. Keynote talk at the 2nd Heterotopic Junction Graduate Conference (HJC-2), Hong Kong Baptist University, 30 April 2022.
- Language co-activation and the development of new implicit linguistic knowledge in bilinguals. Invited talk at Hong Kong Second Language Acquisition Research Forum 2021. The Education University of Hong Kong. 13 March 2021.
- Introduction to forensic speech science and tonal parameters for forensic voice comparison. Chulalongkorn University. 12 March 2019.
- Speaker variability in the realisation of coarticulated tones. University of Glasgow. 19 January 2017.
- Cantonese: the biggest endangered language? Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group. University of Cambridge. 2 March 2016 (with Cherry Lam).
Conference Presentations
Chan, R. (2023). Speaker discriminatory power of voice quality acoustics under forensic conditions. Talk at the International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS 2023). 7-11 August.
Cayado, D.K. & Chan, R. (2023). The Influence of Prior Linguistic Knowledge on Second Language Semantic Implicit Learning: Evidence from Cantonese–English Bilinguals. Talk at the International Symposium of Bilingualism 14 (ISB14). 26-30 June 2023.
Niu, Y. & Chan, R. (2023). Phonetic cue-weighting in the production of Mandarin rising [T2] and low [T3] tones by Japanese learners. Poster at the Hanyang International Symposium on Phonetics and Cognitive Sciences of Language (HISPhonCog (2023). Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea. 26-27 May 2023.
Chan, R. & Wang, B. X. (2022) Evidential value of long-term laryngeal voice quality acoustics. Poster at the International Association for Forensic Phonetics and Acoustics (IAFPA) conference. Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic. 10-13 July, 2022.
Cayado, D.K. & Chan, R. (2021). Language co-activation influences the development of new implicit linguistic knowledge in bilinguals. Talk at Architectures and Mechanisms of Language Processing (AMLaP), University of Paris, France.
Chan, R. (2019). L2 Difficulty in acquiring L2 tones: Insights from the incidental learning of tone-segment mapping. Talk at New Sounds 2019. 30 August-1 September.
Chan, R. (2019). Difficulty in learning L2 tones: Insights from the incidental learning of tone-segment mappings. Talk at the International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS 2019). 5-9 August.
Chan, R. (2019). Difficulty of L2 tone acquisition as revealed by the incidental learning of tone-segment mappings. Talk at the International Symposium of Bilingualism 12 (ISB12). 23-28 June.
Chan, R. (2019). L2 tone processing as revealed by the incidental learning of tone- segment mappings. Poster at the Hanyang International Symposium on Phonetics and Cognitive Sciences of Language (HISPhonCog 2019). 24-25 May.
Chan, R. (2017). Speaker discrimination: citation tones vs. coarticulated tone. Talk at the 13th Biennial Conference of the International Association of Forensic Linguists (IAFL). 10-14 July.
Chan, R. & Li, Y. (2017). Effect of segmental composition on f0 peak alignment of Cantonese rising tones. Talk at Tone and Intonation in Europe (TIE 2016). 1-3 September. (Winner of IPA student award)
Chan, R. (2016). Correlations between tonal F0 and vowel formants. Talk at the International Association for Forensic Phonetics and Acoustics (IAFPA). 24-27 July.
Leemann, A., Kolly, M. J., Li, Y., Chan, R., Kwek, G. & Jesperson, A. (2016). Towards a typology of prominence perception: the role of duration. Poster at the 8th International Conference on Speech Prosody (SP2016). 31 May-3 June.
Li, Y., Chan, R., Leemann, A., Kwek, G., Jesperson, A. & Kolly, M. J. (2016). The role of duration in the perception of prominence in typologically different and related language. Talk at the British Association of Academic Phoneticians (BAAP) Colloquium. 30 March-1 April.
Chan, R. (2015). Speaker Variability in the Production of Coarticulated Tones. Paper presented at the discussion panel “Forensic phonetics and speaker characteristics” in the International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS). 10-14 August. (Winner of Gösta Bruce Scholarship)
Chan, R. (2015). Tone Coarticulation and Forensic Speaker Comparison. Talk at the International Association for Forensic Phonetics and Acoustics (IAFPA) Annual Conference. 8-10 July.
Chan, R. Speaker-specific Realization of Lexical Tone: The Case of Cantonese. Poster at the British Association of Academic Phoneticians (BAAP) Colloquium. 7-9 April.
Chan, R. & Leung, J. (2012). Implicit Learning of L2 Word Stress Rules. Talk at the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci). 1-4 August. (Winner of Glushko Travel Grant)
Chan, R. & Leung, J. (2011). Implicit Learning of L2 Spanish Stress Regularities. Talk at the 16th World Congress of Applied Linguistics. 23-29 August.