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The Phonetics Laboratory

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Katerina Nicolaidis

Katerina Nicolaidis

knicol@enl.auth.gr

Dr Katerina Nicolaidis is an Associate Professor at the Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, School of English, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. She holds a BA in English Language and Literature from Aristotle University, an MA in Theoretical Linguistics and a PhD in Phonetics from the University of Reading, UK. Prior to her employment at Aristotle University, she worked at the Department of Linguistic Sciences, University of Reading, and the Department of Speech and Language Sciences, Queen Margaret University College, Edinburgh. She is the director of the Phonetics Laboratory of the School of English. She has been the Vice-President of the International Phonetic Association (IPA) and President of the Permanent Council for the Organisation of the International Congress of Phonetic Sciences since 2011. She also served as Secretary of the IPA during 2003-2011. She teaches courses in phonetics, phonology, phonological development, and methodology for the teaching of English pronunciation. Her main research interests are in the area of experimental phonetics. She has worked for several research projects and has carried out research in normal and disordered speech production, phonological acquisition, coarticulation, articulatory variability in different speaking styles, methodology of teaching pronunciaton. She has published her research in books, journals and conference proceedings.

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