October 18, 2024 | 9:00AM
Social Sciences Research Building 224
Center for Gesture, Sign & Language Fall Mini Conference
Friday, October 18, 2024
John Hope Franklin Rm (Social Sciences Research Building, Rm 224)
1126 E 59th St, Chicago, IL 60637
Please join us for a day of student and faculty talks about CGSL's current projects and related research at the University.
Breakfast, coffee, lunch, and light reception refreshments will be provided.
9:00-10:00am Professor Terra Edwards
Invisible Gesture: Preliminary Observations
10:00-10:15am
Break
10:15-10:45am
Kate Henninger
10:45-11:15am
Austin German
11:15-12:15pm
Professor Sharese King
Racialization as Meaning-Making: A multidisciplinary approach to race and language in the criminal legal system
12:15-1:30pm
Lunch
1:30-2:30pm
Professor Monica Do
The emergence of word order in the noun phrase: A view from sign and gesture
2:30-3:00pm
Michelle Madlansacay
3:00-3:30pm
Hannah Guo
3:30-3:45pm
Break
3:45-4:45pm
Professor Rose Stamp
“What’s your sign for chocolate?” Lexical variation & change in three unrelated signed languages
4:45-5:30pm
Reception