OXFORD — The Stuttering Foundation of America, Memphis, Tenn., and The Michael Palin Centre for Stammering Children, London, are co-sponsors of the Oxford Dysfluency Conference on July 3-6 in Oxford, England.

Renowned actor and writer Michael Palin of Monty Python fame is the guest of honor during the conference.

Keynote speakers include Marc Shell, Ph.D., Harvard University; Per Alm, Ph.D., Uppsala University, Sweden; Paul Dolan, Imperial College, London, and Anne Smith, Ph.D., Purdue University.

Delegates come from many countries, including France, Germany, Holland, Poland, Denmark, Belgium, Israel, Ireland, Croatia, Japan, Bulgaria, Sweden, the USA, Norway, Russia, and, of course, the United Kingdom.

The Stuttering Foundation is the nation’s leading nonprofit organization dedicated to helping those who stutter, their families and professionals in the field of speech. The Foundation’s Web sites, www.stutteringhelp.org and www.tartamudez.org, offer free downloadable resources and streaming video. The organization also maintains a toll-free helpline, 800-992-9392.