WYRED Project: Milestones
All 60 Kirklees participants recorded! (March 2018)
We are now only looking to recruit participants from Bradford and Wakefield.
University of Huddersfield to host IAFPA 2018!
Dr Erica Gold was successful with a bid to host the 2018 International Conference for Forensic Phonetics and Acoustics at the University of Huddersfield.
The organising committee Dr Erica Gold, Katherine Earnshaw, Sula Ross & Hazel Price are all looking forward to hosting the conference.
More information about the conference can be found here: https://iafpa2018.wordpress.com/
Participant 100! (October 2017)
Only 80 more to go…
2017 Conference Presentations
Recording sessions commenced!
We’ve also been making good use of our bespoke West Yorkshire map by plotting our participant pairings across Wakefield, Kirklees and Bradford.
Pilot recordings complete!
All set up and ready to go!
All the equipment has been tried and tested and we are ready to go. We even have a custom poster of West Yorkshire metropolitan borough boundaries on our wall.
The equipment has arrived...
WYRED by name, wired by nature…
^Inside the booth^
Outside the booth:
WYRED has its own home at The University of Huddersfield
The WYRED project is based in EK3/11 at The University of Huddersfield. This Speech Science Lab contains our office space and the custom in-built sound booth that will be used for all the studio-quality recordings.
A very important and very impressive milestone was achieved today – we officially have a door sign!
It’s official.
We have a website!



