Training schools

  • COST SignGram Summer School 2015 Barcelona
  • Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona
  • May 7-9 2015
    • The morphology and syntax of sign language negation: Roland Pfau (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
    • The syntax of interrogatives: Meltem Kelepir (Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, Turkey)
    • Anaphora resolution and reference: Markus Steinbach (Georg-August-UniversitĂ€t-Göttingen, Germany)
  • The languages of the Summer School will be English and ASL/IS. Interpreting between ASL/IS and English will be provided.
  • Website: https://sites.google.com/site/summerschool2015barcelona/
  • COST SignGram Summer School
  • UniversitĂ  Ca'Foscari, Venice
  • June 6-7-8 2014
    • Phonology: Syllables and Beyond, a Formal Approach to Sign Language Phonology (Carlo Geraci -Institut Jean Nicod, Paris)
    • Morphology: Compounding (Asli Göksel - Bogazici University, Istanbul)
    • Syntax/semantics: Subordination and Role Shift (Chiara Branchini -University of Venice Ca' Foscari and Josep Quer- ICREA-Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona)
  • Official languages are International Sign/American SL and English. Interpreters will be provided.
  • Website: http://virgo.unive.it/costsummerschool/index.html
UniversitĂ  Ca'Foscari, Venice
  • TISLR Summer School: The Sign Language Researcher’s Toolkit
  • Deafness, Cognition and Language Center, University College London
  • July 7-9 2013
  • Day 1: Linguistic data collection and annotation of sign languages
    • Field methods: Victoria Nyst
    • Data collection: Pamela Perniss
    • Annotation: Adam Schembri
    • Searching in ELAN: Trevor Johnston
  • Day 2: Linguistic analysis in core domains of sign language grammar
    • Phonology: Onno Crasborn (COST)
    • Morphology: Gaurav Mathur
    • Syntax: Caterina Donati (COST)
    • Semantics/pragmatics: Gemma BarberĂ  (COST)
  • Day 3: Psychology of sign language
    • Psycholinguistics: Robin Thompson
    • Instrumented capture: Martha Tyrone
    • Neurolinguistics; Eva Gutierrez-Sigut
    • Atypical signers: Peter Hauser
  • ASL/English interpretation provided.
  • Website: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/dcal/tislr/summerschool
Deafness, Cognition and Language Center, University College London
  • SignGram Training School: Introduction to research on the grammatical properties of sign languages
  • Institut fĂŒr Deutsche GebĂ€rdensprache und Kommunikation Gehörlose, University of Hamburg
  • August 3-5, 2012
    • Course A: "The syntax of natural languages: the contribution of sign linguistics" (B. Costello, Donostia)
    • Course B: "Semantics and pragmatics of sign languages" (G. BarberĂ , Barcelona)
    • Course C: "Sign language phonology and the syntax-prosody interface" (A. Herrmann, Göttingen)
    • Workshop: "Creating Research Questions in Sign Linguistics: what's next?"
  • Official languages are International Sign and English. Interpreters will be provided.
  • Website: http://www.sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/events/cost
Institut fĂŒr Deutsche GebĂ€rdensprache und Kommunikation Gehörlose, University of Hamburg