Questions for discussion on May 12 1. What are examples of phenomena in spoken language for which phonology and phonetics would offer strongly diverging views? 2. How does/did the lack of a constructive and productive relationship between the two disciplines become an obstacle for research? 3. In cases under (1.), how would the two disciplines a) ask different research questions, b) provide different tools and methods? 4. How can the LabPhon paradigm a) reconcile the differences, b) offer fruitful approaches beyond what each field alone offers? 5. What is (are) the (different) meaning(s) of "Laboratory" in "Laboratory Phonology"? 6. In technological systems such as Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) or Text-to-Speech Synthesis (TTS), do we need both phonological and phonetic components/models, or either of these at all?