Bencie Woll(Professor)
研究领域：手语语言学
通讯地址：江苏省徐州市和平路57号江苏师范大学语言科学与艺术学院
邮政编码：221009

个人简历及兴趣：
Bencie Woll is a Professor of the School of Linguistic Sciences and Arts of the Jiangsu Normal University and the Principal Investigator and Chief Scientist for the Platform for Linguistic and Social Research on Atypical Language Users of the Collaborative Innovation Center for Language Ability of the Jiangsu Normal University.She was elected as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (2016) and the British Academy (2012). She has held the Chair of Sign Language and Deaf Studiesat University College London since 2005 and was the director of the Deafness, Cognition and Language Research Centre (2006-2016) and the vice-dean for Research, Division of Psychology and Language Sciences(2008-2011) at University College London. Before taking up her post at UCL she was at City University London and the University of Bristol.
班茜·沃尔，江苏师范大学语言科学与艺术学院****，江苏高校语言能力协同创新中心语言残障人群语言能力及社会共融研究平台平台长和首席科学家(2014至今)，美国科学促进会会员(2016)、英国科学院院士(2012)，曾任伦敦大学学院聋人认知和语言研究中心主任(2006~2016)，伦敦大学学院脑科学部心理和语言科学系分管科研的副主任(2008~2011)。伦敦城市大学(City University London)和布里斯托大学(University of Bristol )手语和聋人研究项目的主席。
研究领域：
Professor Bencie Woll’s research interests mainly focus on the neural mechanisms of language and cognition in deaf populations, including the linguistics of sign language, sign language and gesture and their neural underpinnings, sign language acquisition, and atypical sign language, as seen in acquired neurological disorders, such as aphasia.
沃尔教授的研究专长在于聋人语言与认知的脑机制领域，包括手语语言学、手语失语症、手语和手势与其脑机制以及非典型语言障碍(如自闭症儿童、阿尔茨海默症患者)等。
研究成果：
She has published almost 200 papers in a large number of journals, including Behavioral and Brain Sciences (IF=20.4), Trends in Cognitive Sciences (IF=17.9), Nature Communications (IF=11.3), The Lancet (IF=44), Brain, (IF=10.1), Neurology (IF=8.2), Neuroimage (IF=5.5), Human Brain Mapping (IF=4.9), Neuroscience Behavioral Review (IF=8.6), Brain and Language, Lingua and other top journals in different academic areas. She has authored and edited several books published by CambridgeUniversityPress, Mouton de Gruyter and other famous presses in the world. The Linguistics of BSL: an Introduction, which she co-authored, won the Deaf Nation Award in 1999 and the British Association of Applied Linguistics Book Prize in 2000. Professor Bencie Woll is the reviewer for many well-known journals, such as Brain, Cortex, Cognition, Nature Communications, Neuroimage, Language and Cognition, Biological Psychology. She has also served as a reviewer for international and national funding programmes, including the European Science Foundation, Wellcome Trust, National Science Foundation (USA), etc.
沃尔教授在相关领域发表论文近200篇，包括《行为和脑科学》(Behavioral and Brain Sciences, IF=20.4)、《认知科学进展》(Trends in Cognitive Sciences, IF=17.9)、《自然·通讯》(Nature Communications, IF=11.3)、《柳叶刀》(The Lancet, IF=44)、脑(Brain, IF=10.1)、《神经病学》(Neurology, IF=8.2) 、《神经影像学》(Neuroimage, IF=5.5)、《人类大脑图谱》(Human Brain Mapping, IF=4.9)、《神经科学行为综述》(Neuroscience Behavioral Review, IF=8.6)、《脑和语言》(Brain and Language)、《言语》(Lingua)等各领域的顶尖杂志；作为主编或参与编写，在剑桥大学等顶尖出版社出版的书籍达几十本，其中作为作者之一的《英国手语语言学导论》(The Linguistics of BSL: an Introduction)获得了1999年英国国家聋人奖(Deaf Nation Award)和2000年英国应用语言学协会图书奖(British Association of Applied Linguistics Book Prize)。沃尔教授还同时担任《脑》、《皮层》、《认知》、《自然·通讯》、《神经影像学》、《语言和认知》、《生物心理学》等多个国际知名杂志的审稿人以及欧洲科学基金会、威康信托基金会、美国自然科学基金会等多项世界级和国家级基金的评委。
REFEREED JOURNAL ARTICLES (since 2012)
Cardin V; Rudner M; De Oliveira RF; Andin J; T Su M; Beese L; Woll B; R?nnberg J (2017) The Organization of Working Memory Networks is Shaped by Early Sensory Experience. External link, Cerebral cortex, 1-15, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhx222
Campbell R; Woll B (2017) Sign, language, and gesture in the brain: Some comments. BEHAVIORAL AND BRAIN SCIENCES, 40, DOI: 10.1017/S**X**
Denmark T; Marshall J; Mummery C; Roy P; Woll B; Atkinson J (2016) Detecting Memory Impairment in Deaf People: A New Test of Verbal Learning and Memory in British Sign Language. Archives of clinical neuropsychology : the official journal of the National Academy of Neuropsychologists, DOI: 10.1093/arclin/acw032
Atkinson J; Lyons T; Eagleman D; Woll B; Ward J (2016) Synesthesia for manual alphabet letters and numeral signs in second-language users of signed languages. Neurocase, 1-8, DOI: 10.1080/**.2016.**
Woll B (2016) Sociolinguistics of Deaf Communities. JOURNAL OF SOCIOLINGUISTICS, 20 (2), 245-249, DOI: 10.1111/josl.12179
Cardin V, Orfanidou E, K?stner L, R?nnberg J, Woll B, Capek CM, & Rudner M. (2016). Monitoring different phonological parameters of sign language engages the same cortical language network but distinctive perceptual ones. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience.28(1):20-40.
Cardin V, Smittenaar CR, Orfanidou E, R?nnberg J, Capek CM, Rudner M & Woll B(2015).Differential activity in Heschl’s gyrus between deaf and hearing individuals is due to auditory deprivation, rather than language modality. NeuroImage. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2015.08.073
Haug T, Herman RC, & Woll B (2015). Constructing an Online Test Framework, Using the Example of a Sign Language Receptive Skills Test. Deafness and Education International. 17(1): 3-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/**X14Y.
Johnston T, Cresdee D, Schembri A, & Woll B(2015). finishvariation and grammaticalization in a signed language: how far down this well-trodden pathway is Auslan (Australian Sign Language)? Language Variation and Change 27: 117-155. doi:10.1017/S0209
Payne H, Gutierrez-Sigut E, Subik J, Woll B, MacSweeney M (2015). Stimulus rate increases lateralisation in linguistic and non-linguistic tasks measured by functional Transcranial Doppler Sonography. Neuropsychologia72:59–69. doi: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2015.04.019.
Twomey T, Waters D, Price CJ, Kherif F, Woll B & MacSweeney M. (2015) Identification of the regions involved in phonological assembly using a novel paradigm. Brain and Language. Available on-line http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S**X**
Woll B& Macsweeney M (2015). Let’s not forget the role of deafness in sign/speech bilingualism. Commentary on K. Emmorey, M Giezen & T Gollan. Insights from Bimodal bilingualism: Psycholinguistic, cognitive and neural implications of bimodal bilingualism. Bilingualism: Language and Cognition. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S**00371.
Campbell R, MacSweeney M, & Woll B(2014). Cochlear Implantation (CI) for prelingual deafness: brain organization and the role of first language acquisition. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience.doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2014.00834
Marshall C, MasonK, Rowley K, Herman R, Atkinson J, Woll B& Morgan G (2014) Sentence repetition in deaf children with Specific Language Impairment in British Sign Language. Language Learning and Development. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/**.2014.917557.
Woll B(2014) Moving from hand to mouth:Echo phonology and the origins of language. Frontiers in Psychology Language Sciences. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00662
Stamp R, Schembri A, Fenlon J, Rentelis R, Woll B, & Cormier K. (2014) Lexical Variation and Change in British Sign Language. PLOS ONE 9(4) e94053. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.**
Andin J, Orfanidou E, Cardin V, Holmer E, Capek CM, Woll B, R?nnberg J, Rudner M. (2013). Similar digit-based working memory in deaf signers and hearing non-signers despite digit-span differences. Frontiers in Cognition 4: Article 942. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00942
Cormier K, Schembri A, & Woll B (2013) Pronouns and pointing in sign languages. Lingua 137230-247. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lingua.2013.09.010
Lyness R, Woll B, Cardin C & Campbell R (2013). How does visual language affect crossmodal plasticity and cochlear implant success? Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews37(10): 2621-2630.http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2013.08.011
Cardin V, Orfanidou E, R?nnberg J, Capek C, Rudner M, Woll B (2013)Dissociating cognitive and sensory neural plasticity in human superior temporal cortex. Nature Communications 4, Article number: 1473. doi:10.1038/ncomms2463
Atkinson J & Woll B (2012) The health of deaf people.The Lancet379(9833): 2239
Matthews RA, Woll B, Clarke M (2012) Researching the acceptability of using Skype to provide Speech and Language Therapy. International Journal of Integrated Care12:Special Issue, 1.
Pardo-Guijarro MJ, Woll B, Moya-Martínez P, Martínez-Andrés M, Cortés-Ramírez EE, Martínez-Vizcaíno V (2012) Validity and reliability of the Spanish sign language version of the KIDSCREEN-27 health-related quality of life questionnaire for use in deaf children and adolescents. Gaceta Sanitaria http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaceta.2012.11.003
Thompson RL, Vinson DP, Woll B, Vigliocco G (2012)The road to language learning is iconic: evidence from British Sign Language, Psychological Science 23: 1443-1448.
Woll B (2012) Speechreading revisited. Deafness and Education International 14(1): 16–21.