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Full Title: 5th Conference of International Society for Gesture Studies

      
Short Title: ISGS 5
Location: Lund, Sweden
Start Date: 24-Jul-2012 - 27-Jul-2012
Contact: Mats Andrén
Meeting Email: click here to access email
Meeting URL: http://www.gesturestudies.com/isgs2012/
Meeting Description: The International Society for Gesture Studies (ISGS) announces the Fifth Conference of the International Society for Gesture Studies: The communicative body in development, to take place in Lund, Sweden, July 24-27, 2012.

The conference celebrates the tenth anniversary of the ISGS. Established in 2002, the ISGS is an international organization that gathers scholars interested in gesture and bodily communicative behaviour, different approaches to sign language, and communication in non-human species. Through its biennial conference series the ISGS constitutes a meeting place for researchers approaching the study of bodily communication from a range of different perspectives.

Plenary Speakers (confirmed):

Michael Corballis, University of Auckland
Jana Iverson, University of Pittsburgh

Spencer Kelly, Colgate University

Stefan Kopp, Bielefeld University

Lorenza Mondada, University of Basel

Wendy Sandler, University of Haifa
Linguistic Subfield: Cognitive Science; General Linguistics; Psycholinguistics; Sociolinguistics; Typology
LL Issue: 23.458


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