In August, faculty, grad students, and former BA and PhD students from NYU presented their work at the International Congress on Phonetic Sciences 2019, in Melbourne, Australia. 

Ryan Bennett (NYU BA, current: UC Santa Cruz): Contrast enhancement and cue trading in Irish secondary consonant articulations, The interaction of tone and intonation in Uspanteko, Unite and conquer: Bootstrapping forced alignment tools for closely-related minority languages (Mayan)

Dominique A. Bouavichith (NYU BA, current: University of Michigan): The role of socioindexical expectation in the perception of gay male speech, Perceptual influences of social and linguistic priming are bidirectional

Eleanor Chodroff (NYU BA, current: University of York): Constraints on variability in the voice onset time of L2 English stop consonants, The phonological and phonetic encoding of information status in American English nuclear accents

Lisa Davidson: Perceptual coherence of creaky voice qualities

Zack Jaggers (NYU PhD, current: University of Oregon): Moments of moments: Acoustic phonetic character and within-category variability of the Basque three-sibilant contrast

Sang-Im Lee-Kim (NYU PhD, current: National Chiao Tung University): Effects of orthographic input on L2 production: the case of Korean-speaking learners of Mandarin Chinese, The role of redundant temporal cue on perceived vowel duration: evidence from tone language speakers

Jennifer Nycz (NYU PhD, current: Georgetown): Linguistic and Social Factors Favoring Acquisition of Contrast in a New Dialect

Kevin Roon (NYU PhD, current: CUNY Graduate Center and Haskins Labs): Velarization of Russian Labial Consonants, Accuracy assessments of hand and automatic measurements of ultrasound images of the tongue

Amanda Rysling (NYU BA, current: UC Santa Cruz): Sibilant and non-sibilant fricatives are parsed alike

Jason Shaw (NYU PhD, current: Yale):  An information theoretic perspective on perceptual structure: cross-accent vowel perception, The temporal basis of complex segments, Gestural representations of tone in Mandarin: Evidence from timing alternations

Ildiko Emese Szabo: Phonetic selectivity in accommodation: The effect of chronological age

Sheng-Fu Wang: Velar syllabic nasal and its phonological interpretation in Taiwan Southern Min

James Whang (NYU PhD, current: Seoul National University): Nonnative vowel perception in a 4IAX task: The effects of acoustic distance