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Program for interdisciplinary workshop (6-7 November 2025) on “Sign Language Grammars, Parsing Models, & the Brain” now available

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  • Posted on 13. October 2025

The program for the interdisciplinary workshop on “Sign Language Grammars, Parsing Models, & the Brain”…

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ViCom at Sinn und Bedeutung 30: Special Session on demonstrations and depictions in sign, speech and gesture

  • by ViCom
  • Posted on 2. October 2025

ViCom was delighted to organize the special session “Beyond Descriptive Meaning: The Semantics and Pragmatics…

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FraGA corpus

  • by ViCom
  • Posted on 2. October 2025

Project GeMDiS published FraGA: Frankfurt VR Gesture–Speech Alignment Corpus. FraGA is a corpus of human-as-avatar…

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ViCom at the International Conference on Computational Semantics (IWCS)

  • by ViCom
  • Posted on 2. October 20252. October 2025

Andy Lücking was invited to give a presentation entitled “From Gesture Representationto Spatial Gesture Semantics”…

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Children’s University Frankfurt: Continuing with DGS Interpretation

  • by ViCom
  • Posted on 2. October 2025

This year’s 22nd edition of the Children’s University Frankfurt (September 15-18, 2025) once again featured…

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ViCom at SemDial 2025

  • by ViCom
  • Posted on 2. October 20252. October 2025

Andy Lücking from the GeMDiS project introduced FraGA, a VR-based corpus of direction-giving dialogues, designed…

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Poster of LingCologne2025
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Best poster award at LingCologne 2025 for Lennart Fritzsche and Sebastian Walter

  • by ViCom
  • Posted on 3. September 2025

Lennart Fritzsche and Sebastian Walter presented their poster on “Nodding ‘yes’ or ‘doch’? On the…

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ViCom at ISGS10 in Nijmegen

  • by ViCom
  • Posted on 26. August 2025

Between 9 and 11 July 2025, several ViCom projects took part in the 10th Conference of…

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Susanne Fuchs & Aleksandra Ćwiek on Iconicity and Sound Symbolism

  • by ViCom
  • Posted on 18. August 202518. August 2025

In this episode of the Across Acoustics Podcast, Susanne Fuchs and Aleksandra Ćwiek discuss their recently edited special issue of The Journal of…

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ESSLLI advanced course on iconic gesture semantics

  • by ViCom
  • Posted on 26. July 202526. August 2025

The ViCom project GemDiS offers the ESSLLI 2025 advanced course on thesemantics of iconic gestures…

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More Than a Joke: The Linguistics of Memes

More Than a Joke: The Linguistics of Memes

At the University of Hamburg, researchers are exploring how internet memes function as a form of visual and linguistic communication....

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ViCom at DaFWEBKON

ViCom at DaFWEBKON

Andy Lücking and Alexander Mehler were invited to give a presentation on their ViCom project at the largest web conference...

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Formal Linguistic Approaches to MultiModality (FLAMM) workshop at Trinity College Dublin

Formal Linguistic Approaches to MultiModality (FLAMM) workshop at Trinity College

Several members of ViCom attended the first Formal Linguistic Approaches to MultiModality (FLAMM) workshop, held at Trinity College Dublin on...

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DGfS macht Schule #19: Bedeutung von Emojis. Mit Lea Fricke

DGfS macht Schule #19: Bedeutung von Emojis. Mit Lea Fricke

What role do emojis play in digital communication? Can emojis be analyzed like conventionalized linguistic signals? Do the components of...

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Members of ViCom at the 12th International Conference on Multimodalities

Members of ViCom at the 12th International Conference on Multimodalities

In the last week of October, ViCom members Lisa-Marie Krause, Frank Kügler and Alina Gregori attended the 12th international conference...

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Report: Interdisciplinary Workshop “Sign Language Grammars,Parsing Models, & the Brain” (Leipzig, November 6-7)

Report: Interdisciplinary Workshop “Sign Language Grammars,Parsing Models, & the Brain”

The two-day workshop titled “Sign Language Grammars, Parsing Models & the Brain”, held 6–7 November 2025 at the Max Planck...

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Visit of Prof. Sotaro Kita to Berlin (08–11 September 2025)

Visit of Prof. Sotaro Kita to Berlin (08–11 September 2025)

As part of his Mercator Fellowship, Prof. Sotaro Kita visited members of Vicom (the FLESH project and Silva Ladewig) at the Leibniz Institute...

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