جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Klara Martonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Bilingualism and Language Processing
• Cognitive Control
• Language Impairment
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Klara Marton is a Professor and Chairperson of the Department of Communication Arts, Sciences, and Disorders at Brooklyn College, City University of New York, within the School of Humanities and Social Sciences. With a distinguished career spanning multiple decades, she has established herself as a leading researcher in the field of language-cognition interactions, particularly focusing on bilingual individuals and those with language impairments. Her educational background includes: B.A. in Special Education from Barczi Gusztav College of Special Education (1984) M.S. in Psychology from Eotvos Lorand University, Hungary (1991) Doctorate in Developmental Psychology from Eotvos Lorand University, Hungary (1992) Ph.D. in Speech and Hearing Sciences from the Graduate School and University Center (CUNY) (1998) As a neuropsychologist, Dr. Marton's primary research focuses on the interactions between language and cognition in both monolingual and bilingual individuals, with particular attention to those with and without language impairment. Her work bridges theoretical cognitive psychology with clinical applications in speech-language pathology. She has made significant contributions to understanding working memory, cognitive control mechanisms, and executive functions in children and adults with language disorders. Her research spans multiple populations including bilingual children, individuals with stuttering disorders, children with cochlear implants, and those with developmental language disorders. Dr. Marton's scientific contributions have been recognized with numerous awards including Fellowship of the American Speech, Language, and Hearing Association (ASHA fellow), the Szent-Gyorgyi Research Fellowship from the Hungarian Department of Education, and multiple "Salute to Scholars" certificates from the City University of New York recognizing her outstanding scholarly achievements. As an active researcher, Dr. Marton has secured substantial grant funding from prestigious organizations including the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Science Foundation (NSF), and the European Union. Her current research includes projects funded by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (2022-2026) and Brooklyn College grants supporting evidence-based practice training in Communication Sciences and Disorders. She has served as Principal Investigator on numerous grants totaling over $500,000 in funding, including NIH/NIDCD grants focusing on working memory and inhibition control in children with specific language impairment. Dr. Marton has also contributed significantly to academic leadership as Executive Officer of the Ph.D. Program in Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences at the CUNY Graduate Center (2009-2018) and serves on editorial boards for the Journal of Speech, Language, & Hearing Research and Hungarian journals related to disability and speech science.

• Dutch Language Studies
• Phonetics
• Phonology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Marta Kostelecká is an Assistant Professor at the Department of German, Nordic and Dutch Studies within the Faculty of Arts at Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic. Her academic work focuses primarily on Dutch language studies, particularly in the areas of phonetics, phonology, and translation. She has been actively involved in various academic activities including teaching, research, and organizing workshops related to Dutch language and literature. Dr. Kostelecká's research interests span several key areas: Comparative phonetics of Dutch and Czech languages Pronunciation challenges for Czech speakers learning Dutch Translation studies, particularly literary translation Speech intelligibility of non-native Dutch speakers Language teaching methodologies for Dutch as a foreign language Her recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on the practical aspects of Dutch language acquisition by Czech speakers, with particular attention to phonetic and phonological challenges. She has extensively researched issues related to connected speech, omitted sounds, assimilation processes, and the intelligibility of Czech speakers of Dutch at various proficiency levels. Dr. Kostelecká has also made significant contributions to translation studies, examining both human and machine translation approaches and the role of various actors in the literary translation process. Dr. Kostelecká has been actively involved in organizing academic events, including the DCC Summer School, workshops on translator visibility, and the Translation Day celebrating 75 years of Dutch studies in Brno. She has collaborated with colleagues such as Veronika Horáčková and Sofie Rose-Anne W. Royeaerd on numerous projects and publications.

• Czech dialectology
• Slavic dialectology
• Czech language standardization
• +۵ مورد دیگر

PhDr. Jarmila Vojtová, Ph.D. serves as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Czech Language, Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic. With academic service spanning from 1983 to present, she has established herself as a prominent scholar in Czech linguistics, particularly in dialectology and language standardization. Her educational journey includes: 1978-1983: Faculty of Philosophy, University of Brno (UJEP): Czech-Russian (specialization) 1983: PhD 2000-2002: Distance learning doctoral studies at the Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University 2002: Ph.D. (dissertation: Lexical stock of the Central Moravian dialect of the so-called mountain type) Dr. Vojtová's scholarly work centers on Czech dialectology (particularly Central Moravian dialects), Slavic dialectology, Czech language standardization, orthography, phonetics, and teaching Czech to foreigners. Her research frequently examines language usage among diaspora communities, with special attention to Czech speakers in Vienna. She has made significant contributions to the Slavic Language Atlas project since 1988. Her teaching portfolio is extensive, covering phonetics, syntax, dialectology, orthographic theory, and specialized Czech courses for various learner groups including foreigners and Slovak students. Analysis of her recent publications reveals consistent focus on contemporary Czech language evolution, with particular attention to pandemic-era language changes, current spelling controversies, and exploration of linguistic phenomena through public outreach initiatives. Her work bridges academic research and public understanding of linguistic issues. Professional recognition includes: Member of the International Commission for the Slavic Language Atlas (since 2005) Coordinator of the exchange program Team Vienna-Brno Member of the judging panel for the Czech Language Olympiad (since 2002) Dr. Vojtová has participated in numerous research projects including the GAČR-funded 'Current Private Correspondence' (2003-2005) and multiple Austrian-Czech Republic cooperation initiatives. Her international scholarly engagement includes presentations at institutions across Europe and contributions to major linguistic atlases.