The 2006 HCSNet Summer School was held on Monday November 27 and Tuesday November 28, 2006. Participation in the Summer School is open to all Australian graduate and senior undergraduate students, and established and early career researchers in universities and in industry with an interest in Human Communication Science.

The aim of the Summer School is to provide an opportunity for students and staff to hear about hot topics and the latest research in this new inter-disciplinary area. Summer School units are led by leading researchers from psychology, linguistics, computer science, language technology, speech science, music, and engineering. This year's Summer School will consist of 16, 3-hour units. There will be a mix of introductory and advanced units where the advanced units will build on the more general topics discussed in introductory sessions. The units offered in 2006, together with the names of Summer School presenters, can be found below.

Registration opened on Friday September 29, 2006.

Introductory Topics

Advanced Topics