Programme
| Wednesday – September 21 (evening before conference) | ||
|---|---|---|
19:00 (7PM) | Welcome reception at the Ferrari Museum.Restricted to the first 150 holders of “3 days passport” and VIPs | |
| Thursday – September 22 | ||
8.30 – 9.55 (AM) | Registration, coffee | |
10.00 – 10.30 | Opening CeremonyMichael Kalmár, Chairman of the European Dyslexia AssociationAngelo Oreste Andrisano, Magnifico Rettore of University of Modena and Reggio Emilia | |
10.30 – 11.15 | Keynote 1Usha Goswami, University of CambridgePhonology, Dyslexia and the Brain. A Temporal Sampling Perspective | |
11.20 – 12.50 | Workshops/Symposia/Lectures in 8 lines (90 Min.) | |
12.50 – 14.10 | Lunch break | |
14.10 – 14.55 | Keynote IIAryan van der Leij, Research Institute of Child Development and Education, University of AmsterdamThe early detection and prevention of dyslexia by targeted intervention | |
15.00 – 16.30 | Workshops/Symposia/Lectures in 8 lines (90 Min.) | |
16.30 – 17.00 | Coffee break | |
16.30 – 17.00 | Interactive Poster session | |
17.00 – 17.45 | Keynote IIIKarin Kucian, Center for MR-Research, University Children’s Hospital, ZurichDevelopmental neuroscience of dyscalculia and implications for intervention | |
18.00 – 20.00 | Visit to a Balsamico factoryPlease note that this is an add-on event subjected to an extra fee | |
| Friday – September 23 | ||
8.30 – 9.10 | Registration, Coffee | |
9.15 – 10.00 | Keynote IVArnold Wilkins, University of EssexHow and why text strikes the eye | |
10.00 – 10.05 | Ruth Falzon (EDA Board Director) on Youth Camp | |
10.05 – 10.45 | Keynote VGerd Schulte-Körne, University of MunichEvidence based practical guidelines for diagnosis and treatment in reading and /or spelling disorder: a further step for high quality standards in intervention und diagnostics | |
10.45 – 11.15 | Coffee break | |
11.15 – 12.45 | Workshops/Symposia/Lectures in 8 lines (90 Min.) | |
12.45 – 14.15 | Lunch break | |
14.15 – 15.45 | Workshops/Symposia/Lectures in 8 lines (90 Min.) | |
15.45 – 16.15 | Coffee break | |
15.45 – 16.15 | Interactive Poster session | |
16.15 – 17.00 | Keynote VIMonica Melby Lervåg, University of OsloThe development and effects from interventions for language and reading comprehension | |
17.30 – 18.30 | Guided city tourPlease note that this is an add-on event subjected to an extra fee | |
19:45 – 23.00 | Conference Dinner at the Military Academy (Accademia Militare)This is an add-on event subject to an extra fee, with a limited nr of seats. Optional choice during registration. | |
| Saturday – September 24 | ||
8.15 – 8.55 | Registration, Coffee | |
9.00 – 9.40 | Keynote VIIGiannis Karagiannakis, University of AthensMathematical Learning Difficulties: filling the gap between research and practice | |
9.40 – 9.45 | VIncent Lochmann (EDA Board Director) on Dyslexia Awareness week | |
9.50 – 11.20 | Workshops/Symposia/Lectures in 8 lines (90 Min.) | |
11.20 – 11.50 | Coffee break | |
11.50 – 12.35 | Keynote VIIICesare Cornoldi, University of PadovaStrengths and weaknesses in the intellectual profile of children with dyslexia: consistency and not discrepancy | |
12.45 – 13.30 | Panel discussion | |
13.30 – 13.45 | Closing ceremony + opening ceremony for the Italian Conference part | |
15.00 – 17.00 | EDA General Assembly | |
15.00 | Guided city tourPlease note that this is an add-on event subjected to an extra fee | |
Afternoon | The Italian Parental Conference | |
