23 June, The Netherlands

Title: Critical periods, plasticity and brain development

International University Menendez y Pelayo, plenary lecture

14-18 July, Barcelona, Spain

Title: FOXP2 and the evolution of culture

25 International Epilepsy Congress, keynote lecture

12-16 October, Lisbon, Portugal

Title: Neural correlates of language and memory after paediatric and temporal lobectomy

University of California,  Conference on Human Origins, plenary lecture

1 November, San Diego

Title:  From Gene to Speech

Rutgers University, invited lecture

9-10 December, New Jersey

Title: FOXP2 gene and the KE family

British Neurology Association, invited lecture

17 December, Royal Society, London

Title: Developing memories: learning without a hippocampus

2004

Swiss Society for Neuroscience, keynote lecture

17 January, Lausanne

Title: From speech to gene: studies of the KE family and the FOXP2 gene

Experimental Psychology Society