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Providence Edition

Last Updated: May 6, 2014



The Acoustical Society of America (ASA) Press Room was created by the ASA Public Relations Committee to provide efficient dissemination of information regarding the Society and the field of acoustics to the news media, science writers, and other interested parties.
167th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America
Providence, Rhode Island
May 5-9, 2014


Lay Language Papers
Live Media Webcast on Wednesday, May 7, at 3:30 p.m. EDT. Registration at http://www.aipwebcasting.com
Meeting Press Release I: Save the Date: Listening for Arctic Oil Spills, Putting Dolphin Whistles to Work, and More From a Major Meeting on the Science of Sound
Meeting Press Release II: What Frog Courtship Can Tell Us About Human Small Talk:Robotic Frog Helps Maryland Researchers Improve Understanding of How Human Brain Integrates Sensory Information for Speech Perception at Noisy Parties
Meeting Press Release III: Stop Shouting at Me - Why Clear Speech Can Sound Angry : Listeners Perceive Negative Emotions in the Over-pronounced Style of Speech Intended for People with Hearing Loss, According to Research to be Presented at Acoustical Meeting in Providence
Meeting Press Release IV: Dolphin Whistle Warnings: Remotely Monitoring Acoustical Changes in Dolphin Whistles May Be Powerful, Low-Cost New Tool for Conservation Efforts
Abstracts of of All Papers (Searchable)
Meeting Information
Announcement and Call for Papers
Technical Program Calendar
Meeting Program (cover to cover in PDF)
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PRESS REGISTRATION: We will grant free registration to credentialed journalists and professional freelance journalists. If you are a reporter and would like to attend, contact Jenny Lee (jlee@aip.org, 301-209-3099), who can also help with setting up interviews and obtaining images, sound clips, or background information.
ASA Science Writers Award
The ASA sponsors a biennial Science Writers Awards for popular articles about acoustics by both acoustics professionals and journalists. These awards have $2000 cash prize attached to them, which is presented to the Awinners the year following the years of the competition. (Note: Prior to 2010, a prize of $1000 was awarded annually.)
2013 Science Writing Awards Call for Entries
2009-2010 Winners
2008 Winners
2007 Winners
2006 Winners
2005 Winners
2004 Winners
2003 Winners
2002 Winners
2001 Winners
1996 Winners
1995 Winners
Archives of Previous Meetings of the ASA
164th Meeting: Kansas City, Missouri
163rd Meeting: Hong Kong, China
162nd Meeting: San Diego, California
161st Meeting: Seattle, Washington
160th Meeting: Cancun, Mexico
159th Meeting: Baltimore, Maryland
158th Meeting: San Antonio, Texas
157th Meeting: Portland, Oregon
156th Meeting: Miami, Florida
155th Meeting: Paris, France
154th Meeting: New Orleans, Louisiana
153rd Meeting: Salt Lake City, Utah
152nd Meeting: Honolulu, Hawaii
151st Meeting: Providence, Rhode Island
150th Meeting: Minneapolis, Minnesota
149th Meeting: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
148th Meeting: San Diego, California
147th Meeting: New York, New York
146th Meeting: Austin, Texas
145th Meeting: Nashville, Tennessee
144th Meeting: Cancun, Mexico
143rd Meeting: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
142nd Meeting: Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
141st Meeting: Chicago, Illinois
140th Meeting: Newport Beach, California
139th Meeting: Atlanta, Georgia
138th Meeting: Columbus, Ohio
137th Meeting: Berlin, Germany
136th Meeting: Norfolk, Virginia
135th Meeting: Seattle, Washington (ICA/ASA '98)
134th Meeting: San Diego, California
133rd Meeting: State College, Pennsylvania
132nd Meeting: Honolulu, Hawaii
131st Meeting: Indianapolis, Indiana
130th Meeting: St. Louis Missouri


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Contacts


Elaine Moran (elaine@aip.org), ASA Office Manager
Charles Blue (cblue@aip.org), Media and Government Relations, American Institute of Physics
Paul Baxley (paul.baxley@navy.mil), Public Relations Committee, Electronic Communications Subcommittee