Presentations

Ausgewählte Vorträge

2024

Silva H. Ladewig (2024): "Emerging Patterns in Gesture Sequences: Insights from the palm up Gesture." Paper presented at workshop on Palm-up in Gesture and Sign, Lund, 09.-10.10.2024.

Marion Bonnet, Cornelia Ebert, Kurt Erbach and Markus Steinbach (2024): “Show me the Choice: Experimenting Free Choice Through Palm-up Gestures and Prosody.” Poster presented at the workshop on Palm-up in Gesture and Sign, Lund, 09.-10.10.2024.

Marianthi Koraka, Thomas Finkbeiner, Nina-Kristin Meister and Markus Steinbach (2024): “Investigating Palm-up in German Sign Language Imperatives.” Poster presented at the workshop on Palm-up in Gesture and Sign, Lund, 09.-10.10.2024.

Kim Josephine Kaul, Thomas Finkbeiner, Nina-Kristin Meister and Markus Steinbgach (2024): “The Use of Palm Lateral in German Sign Language (DGS).” Poster presented at the workshop on Palm-up in Gesture and Sign, Lund, 09.-10.10.2024.

Marion Bonnet, Cornelia Ebert, Kurt Erbach and Markus Steinbach (2024): “Show me the Choice. Experimenting Free Choice Through Palm-Up Gestures and Prosody.” Paper presented at XPrag.it 2024, Venezia, 26.-27.09.2024.

Marion Bonnet, Cornelia Ebert, Kurt Erbach and Markus Steinbach (2024): “Show me the Choice. Experimenting Free Choice Through Palm-Up Gestures and Prosody.” Poster presented at the International Multimodal Communication Symposium (MMSYM) 2024, Frankfurt am Main, 25.-27.09.2024.

Pia Gehlbach, Patrick C. Trettenbrein, Markus Steinbach and Nina-Kristin Meister (2024): “Components of Iconicity in German Sign Language (DGS). Hearing Non-Signer's Perception of Phonological and Semantic Parameters of Iconicity.“ Poster presented at the DGfS summer school "Form-Meaning Mismatches in Spoken and Visual Communication", Göttingen, 12.-23.08.2024.

Marianthi Koraka, Thomas Finkbeiner, Nina-Kristin Meister, Gautam Ottur and Markus Steinbach (2024): "The Grammaticalization of a Motion Verb into an Imperative Marker in two Sign Languages." Paper presented at the conference on Formal and Experimental Advances in Sign Language Theory (FEAST), Ann Arbor, MI, 06.-08.08.2024.

Marianthi Koraka, Thomas Finkbeiner and Nina-Kristin Meister (2024): "Non-manuals Reveal Signers‘ Intentions in DGS Imperative Speech Acts." Paper presented at the workshop on Expressing Emotions in Sign Languages, Hamburg, 04.-05.07.2024.

Neha Kulshreshtha (2024): The Effect of Emotional State on the Position of Wh-signs in Indian Sign Language." Poster presented at workshop on Expressing Emotions in Sign Languages, Hamburg, 04.-05.07.2024.

Patrick Trettenbrein, Nina-Kristin Meister, Thomas Finkbeiner and Markus Steinbach (2024): "Morphophonologische Unterschiede in Nomen-Verb-Paaren in der Deutschen Gebärdensprache (DGS)." Paper presented at the colloquium of German Linguistics, Göttingen, 20.06.2024.

Cornelia Ebert and Markus Steinbach (2024): “Demonstrations in Spoken and Sign Languages – Iconic Strengthening and Dimensions of Iconic Meaning.” Paper presented at workshop on Functional Categories, Dimensions of Meaning, and Expletiveness, Barcelona, 12.-14.06.2024.

Silva H. Ladewig, Chiara Zulberti, Federica Amici, Katja Liebal, Jana Bressem and Linda Oña (2024): "ChimpLASG: A Form-based Approach to the Classification of Chimpanzee Gestures." Paper presented at EFP 2024, Lausanne, 05.-07.06.2024.

Silva H. Ladewig (2024): "Patterns in Motion. Forms, Functions, and Stabilization of Recurrent Gestures," Paper presented at Cologne Center of Language Sciences, Köln, 27.05.2024.

Thomas Finkbeiner and Nina-Kristin Pendzich (2024): “100 Fragen und Antworten rund um die Deutsche Gebärdensprache (DGS).” Book presented at the Norddeutsche Gehörlosen Seniorentage, Braunschweig, 24.05.2024.

Jens-Michael Cramer and Markus Steinbach (2024): “Die Lebensgeschichten tauber Senior*innen.” Movie presented at the Norddeutsche Gehörlosen Seniorentage, Braunschweig, 24.05.2024.

Silva H. Ladewig (2024): "Stabilization Processes in Recurrent Gestures. The Case of the Slicing Gesture in German." Paper presented at Brain Research Cluster, Hongkong, 11.04.2024.

Nina-Kristin Meister, Patrick C. Trettenbrein, Thomas Finkbeiner and Markus Steinbach (2024): “Gestural Demonstrations as a Possible Marker of Parts of Speech in German Sign Language (DGS).” Paper presented at ViCom Workshop on The Linguistic Status of Demonstrations, Königstein/Ts., 08.-10.04.2024.

Cornelia Ebert, Lennart Fritzsche, Sebastian Walter, Wim Pouw and Markus Steinbach (2024): “Multimodal Response Strategies to Polar Questions in German.” Paper presented at ViCom Workshop on The Linguistic Status of Demonstrations, Königstein/Ts., 08.-10.04.2024.

Cornelia Ebert and Markus Steinbach (2024): “The Linguistic Status of Demonstrations.” Paper presented at ViCom Workshop on The Linguistic Status of Demonstrations, Königstein/Ts., 08.-10.04.2024.

Alexander Eisenzimmer, Annika Herrmann, Thomas Finkbeiner, Simon Kollien and Nina-Kristin Meister (2024): "SUDDENLY4 and Clause Types in German Sign Language: A Corpus-Based Case Study of a Multifunctional Sign. Paper presented in the Arbeitsgruppe 5 (Claus-Type Marking in the Visual Modality) of the DGfS-Jahrestagung, Bochum, 28.02.-01-03.2024.

Pia Gehlbach, Thomas Finkbeiner, Nina-Kristin Meister and Markus Steinbach (2024): "Ikonische Strukturen in Deutscher Gebärdensprache (DGS)". Paper presented at the colloquium of German Linguistics, Göttingen, 08.02.2024.

Marianthi Koraka (2024): "New Insights on Imperatives in two Sign Languages." Paper presented at The 2nd workshop on Charting Honorific and Addressee Morphosyntactic Processes, Göttingen, 01.-02.02.2024.

Cornelia Ebert and Markus Steinbach (2024): "Lexical Demonstrations in Spoken and Sign Languages." Paper presented at Institut Jean Nicod, CNRS, Paris, 18.01.2024.

Nina-Kristin Meister, Thomas Finkbeiner and Patrick Trettenbrein (2024): "Nomen-Verb-Paare in der Deutschen Gebärdensprache (DGS)." Paper presented at at the colloquium of German Linguistics, Göttingen, 18.01.2024.

Markus Steinbach (2024): “Expressive Expressions: Lexical Gestural Demonstrations in Spoken and Sign Languages.” Paper presented at Syntax in Focus – A Workshop in Honor of Katharina Hartmann, Frankfurt am Main, 12.01.2024.

2023

Silva H. Ladewig (2023): "The Emergence and Stabilization of Gestures, Paper presented at the Colloquium Linguistics at Göttingen, 25.11.2023.

Markus Steinbach (2023): "Response Strategies across Modalities." Paper presented the Insitut of Linguistics, Frankfurt University, 21.11.2023.

Thomas Finkbeiner, Nina-Kristin Meister, Markus Steinbach, Patrick Trettenbrein and Emiliano Zaccarella: (2023) "Parts of Speech and Iconicity in German Sign Language (DGS)." Paper presented at the first annual meeting of ViCom, Forschungskolleg Humanwissenschaften, Bad Homburg, 08.-10.11.2023.

Thomas Finkbeiner, Nina-Kristin Meister and Liona Paulus (2023): "100 Fragen und Antworten rund um die Deutsche Gebärdensprache (DGS)." Paper presented at the Universität- und Staatsbibliothek Hamburg, 09.10.2023.

Marianthi Koraka, Thomas Finkbeiner, Markus Steinbach and Nina-Kristin Meister (2023): "Illocutionary Force Indicating Devices in German Sign Language Imperatives." Poster presented at XPrag 10, Paris, 20.-22.09.2023.

Marion Bonnet, Cornelia Ebert and Markus Steinbach (2023): "Can you Show me Plurals: Do Pointing Gestures Agree with Plural Nouns?" Poster presented at XPrag 10, Paris, 20.-22.09.2023.

Gautam Ottur (2023): "Insights on Serialization from Head-final Languages." Paper presented at the workshop Serial Verb Constructions across Modalities, Paris, 11.09.2023.

Cornelia Ebert and Markus Steinbach (2023): "Ideophones in the Visual Modality." Paper presented at Sinn und Bedeutung, Bochum, 05.-08.09.2023.

Nina-Kristin Meister, Thomas Finkbeiner and Markus Steinbach (2023): “Forschen und Lehren auf Augenhöhe – Grundprinzipien einer partizipativen Wissenschaftsethik am Beispiel der Gebärdensprachforschung und -lehre.” Paper presented at the Ringvorlesung ‘Was Gesellschaft über Diskriminierung wissen kann …’, Göttingen, 27.06.2023.

Marion Bonnet (2023): "Gestures at the Semantics-pragmatics Interface: An Experimental Approach." Paper presented at the IDEALISM workshop, Milano, 09.07.2023.

Silva H. Ladewig and Lena Hotze (2023): "Taking Stance with the Slapping Movement. Inter-affectivity in Interactions Among Children." Paper presented at IPrA in the section on 'Multimodal Stancetaking – The (a) Typical Case of Taking a Stance?', Brüssel, 11.06.2023.

Markus Steinbach (2023): "The (Discourse) Semantics of Gender and R-Loci in German and German Sign Language." Paper presented at the workshop Grammatical Gender and ‘Natural’ Gender: Mappings and Mismatches, Berlin, 01.-02.06.2023.

Marianthi Koraka (2023): "Imperative Speech Acts in German and Greek Sign Language." Paper presented at the workshop Interrogatives and Imperatives in the Visual Modality, Amsterdam, 16.-17.05.2023.

Gautam Ottur (2023): "The Grammatricalization of an Imperative Marker in German Sign Language (DGS)." Paper presented at the workshop Interrogatives and Imperatives in the Visual Modality, Amsterdam, 16.-17.05.2023.

Cornelia Ebert and Markus Steinbach (2023): "Shifting Perspective in the Visual Modality." Paper presented at the workshop Interrogatives and Imperatives in the Visual Modality, Amsterdam, 16.-17.05.2023.

Markus Steinbach (2023): "Is there Anything Special about Special Signs? A Cross-modal Study of a Special Class of Parts of Speech in Spoken and Sign Languages." Paper presented at the ACLC Seminar, Amsterdam, 12.05.2023.

Markus Steinbach (2023): “Parts of Speech and Iconicity in German Sign Language.” ViCom Theory Workshop, Königstein/Ts., 28.-30.3.2023.

Cornelia Ebert and Markus Steinbach (2023): "Ideophones in the Visual Modality." Paper presented in the Arbeitsgruppe 15 (Ideophones and Lexical Iconicity in Language) of the DGfS-Jahrestagung, Köln, 08.-10.03.2023.

Cornelia Ebert and Markus Steinbach (2023): "(Gestural) Demonstrations and (Shifting) Perspectives." Paper presented at the Linguistic Colloquium, Bielefeld, 25.01.2023.

2022

Nina-Kristin Meister (2022): "Insights into current research on conditional sentences, parts of speech, and iconicity in German Sign Language (DGS)." Paper presented at the University of Hamburg, 15.12.2022.

Thomas Finkbeiner and Nina-Kristin Meister (2022): "The Marking of Conditionals in German Sign Language - A Sentence Reproduction Task." Paper present at the colloquium of German Linguistics, Göttingen, 14.12.2022.

Pia Gehlbach (2022): "Iconicity in Sign Language." Paper present at the colloquium of German Linguistics, Göttingen, 14.12.2022.

Cornelia Ebert and Markus Steinbach (2022): "Visual Communication - With a Closer Look at Perspective Taking." Paper presented at the Forschungskolleg Humanwissenschaften, Bad Homburg, 08.12.2022.

Thomas Finkbeiner, Nina-Kristin Meister, Markus Steinbach, Patrick Trettenbrein and Emiliano Zaccarella (2022): "Parts of Speech and Iconicity in German Sign Language (DGS)." Paper presented at the ViCom Kick-off Meeting, Forschungskolleg Humanwissenschaften, Bad Homburg, 16.-18.11.2022.

Gautam Ottur (2022): "Arguments and Events in Serial Verb Constructions. Insights from German Sign Language." Paper presented at University of Paris 8, 26.10.2022.

Marianthi Koraka (2022): "Wh-questions in Greek Sign Language." Poster presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 14, Osaka, 26.09.-01.10.2022.

Patrick C. Trettenbrein, Matteo Maran, Nina-Kristin Pendzich, Jan Pohl, Thomas Finkbeiner, Markus Steinbach, Angela D. Friederici and Emiliano Zaccarella (2022): "Can Detection of Extraneous Visual Signals Reveal the Syntactic Structure of Sign Language." Poster presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 14, Osaka, 26.09.-01.10.2022.

Rehana Omardeen and Elizabeth Manrique (2022): "Other-initiated Repair in Providence Island Sign Language." Poster presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 14, Osaka, 26.09.-01.10.2022.

Cornelia Ebert and Markus Steinbach (2022): "Perspective in the Visual Modality." Paper presented at the Workshop Fiction & Narrative across Media, Groningen, 29.-30.09.2022.

Marianthi Koraka (2022): "On Word Order in Greek Sign Language." Paper present at the 15th International Conference on Greek Linguistics (ICGL15), Belgrade, 16.-19.09.2022.

Markus Steinbach (2022): "Once there was a Gesture – now there is a Sign. On the Grammaticalization of Gestures in Sign Languages." Paper presented at the Semantics Colloquium, Frankfur Universityt, 09.06.2022.

Roland Pfau and Markus Steinbach (2022): "Verbal Inflection and Phonological Blocking: A Sign Language Perspective." Paper presented at the workshop on Lexical Constraints, Amsterdam, 03.03.2022.

Patrick C. Trettenbrein, Matteo Maran, Jan Pohl, Thomas Finkbeiner, Angela D. Friederici, Emiliano Zaccarella and Nina-Kristin Pendzich (2022): "Can Detection of Extraneous Visual Signals Reveal the Syntactic Structure of Sign Language?" Paper presented in the Arbeitsgruppe 5 (Visual Communication) of the DGfS-Jahrestagung, Tübingen, 23.-25.02.2022.

Cornelia Ebert, Clemens Steiner-Mayr and Markus Steinbach (2022): "Visual Communication. New Theoretical and Empirical Developments." Paper presented in the Arbeitsgruppe 5 (Visual Communication) of the DGfS-Jahrestagung, Tübingen, 23.-25.02.2022.

Markus Steinbach (2022): “Gebärdensprachen: Morphologie.” Paper presented at the Institut für Deutsche und Niederländische Philologie, Freie Universität Berlin, 16.02.2022.

Markus Steinbach (2022): “Gebärdensprachen: Phonologie.” Paper presented at the Institut für Deutsche und Niederländische Philologie, Freie Universität Berlin, 14.02.2022.

Cornelia Ebert and Markus Steinbach (2022): "Gestische Demonstration und Perspektivwechsel in Laut- und Gebärdensprachen." Paper presented at the Trier Center for Language and Communication (TCLC), University of Trier, 27.01.2022.

Neha Kulshreshtha (2022): "Interrogatives in Indian Sign Language." Paper presented at the Oberseminar of the English Department, Universität Göttingen, 25.01.2022.

Marion Bonnet (2022): "On the Role of Gestures in Language Processing: From Experimental Studies to Modeling Proposition." Paper presented at the Oberseminar of the English Department, Universität Göttingen, 11.01.2022.

2021

Markus Steinbach (2021): "Visual Answers - Response Strategies in German Sign Language." Paper presented at the Semantics Colloquium, Frankfurt University, 11.11.2021.

Marion Bonnet and Caterina Donati (2021): "Evidence for Early Lexical Integration of Speech and Gestures." Paper presented at North East Linguistic Society (NELS) 52, Rutgers University, 29.-31.10.2021.

Thomas Finkbeiner and Dorothee Nyga (2021): "Multimodal E-Learning-Modules. The Concept and the Evaluation of E-Learning-Modules for the DGS-courses in Göttingen." Paper presented at the SignTeam-Meeting, Universität Göttingen, 29.10.2021.

Neha Kulshreshtha (2021): "Socio-historical Background of the Deaf Community in India and the Emergence of Indian Sign Language." Paper presented at the monthly meeting of the Sign Team Göttingen ("Gebärdentreff"), Universität Göttingen, 06.07.2021.

Nina-Kristin Pendzich (2021): "GELD^INHALT: Morphologische Strukturen in der Deutschen Gebärdensprache (DGS)". Paper presented at the University of Bonn, 19.01.2021.

2020

Neha Kulshreshtha (2020): "Wh-Questions in Indian Sign Language: Exploring New Challenges." Poster presented at the conference on Formal and Experimental Advances in Sign Language Theory (FEAST), Paris, 23.-25.06.2020.

Cornelia Loos, Sophie Repp and Markus Steinbach (2020): "Bimodal Particles - The Impact of German on Response Particles in DGS." Paper presented in the Arbeitsgruppe 2 (Linguistic Diversity and Linguistic Modalities: New Perspectives on Bimodal (Sign Language/Oral Language) Bilingualism) of the DGfS-Jahrestagung, Hamburg, 04.-06.03.2020.

Markus Steinbach (2020): "Expressing the Use-Mention Distinction at the Gesture-Sign Interface." Paper presented in the Arbeitsgruppe 12 (Expressing the Use-Mention Distinction: An Empirical Perspective) of the DGfS-Jahrestagung, Hamburg, 04.-06.03.2020.

Sina Proske (2020): "The Impact of Verb Type on Word Order in DGS." Poster presented at the workshop (A)symmetries in spoken and sign languages, University of Göttingen, 5.-6.02.2020.

Neha Kulshreshtha (2020): "Wh-Questions in Indian Sign Language: Exploring New Possibilities." Poster presented at the workshop (A)symmetries in spoken and sign languages, University of Göttingen, 5.-6.02.2020.

Markus Steinbach (2020): "STIMMT JA DOCH - Antwortstrategien in Deutscher Gebärdensprache (DGS)." Paper presented at the Institute for German Sign Language and Communication of the Deaf (IDGS), University of Hamburg, 23.01.2020.

Rehana Omardeen (2020): “The Contribution of Lexical Overlap to Perceived Iconicity in Foreign Signs.” Paper presented at the Institute for German Sign Language and Communication of the Deaf (IDGS), University of Hamburg, 16.01.2020.

2019

Markus Steinbach (2019): “Manual and Nonmanual Response Strategies in German Sign Language (DGS).” Paper presented at the Research Group Theoretical and Empirical Linguistics, Universität Graz, 02.12.2019.

Markus Steinbach (2019): “The Semantics and Pragmatics of Response Particles in German Sign Language (DGS).” Paper presented at the Department of Linguistics, University of Chicago, 14.11.2019.

Markus Steinbach (2019): “The Semantics of Gestures in Sign Language Narration.” Paper presented at the Center for Gesture, Sign, and Language, University of Chicago, 13.11.2019.

Rehana Omardeen (2019): "Sign Language in Providence Island." Paper presented at the monthly meeting of the Sign Team Göttingen ("Gebärdentreff"), Universität Göttingen, 05.11.2019.

Jana Hosemann and Jens-Michael Cramer (2019): "The Life Stories of Deaf Elderly People: How did Deaf People, Born between 1930 and 1950 and Raised in Germany, Find their Work profession?" SIGNopsis video presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 13, Universität Hamburg, 26-28.09.2019.

Sina Proske (2019): "Does Verb Type Matter? Investigating Word Order in German Sign Language." Poster presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 13, Universität Hamburg, 26-28.09.2019.

Liona Paulus (2019): "Conditional Clauses in German Sign Language (DGS) and Brazilian Sign Language (Libras) - A comparison." Poster presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 13, Universität Hamburg, 26-28.09.2019.

Cornelia Loos, Jens-Michael Cramer and Donna Jo Napoli (2019): "Taboo Terms in German Sign Language (DGS): Exploring the Influence of Iconicity." Poster presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 13, Universität Hamburg, 26-28.09.2019.

Patrick C. Trettenbrein, Nina-Kristin Pendzich, Jens-Michael Cramer, Simon Kollien, Angela D. Friederici and Emiliano Zaccarella (2019): "Psycholinguistic Norms for More than 300 Lexical Manual Signs in German Sign Language (DGS)." Poster presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 13, Universität Hamburg, 26-28.09.2019.

Rehana Omardeen (2019): "The Contribution of Lexical Overlap to Perceived Iconicity in Foreign Signs." Poster presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 13, Universität Hamburg, 26-28.09.2019.

Cornelia Loos, Marlijn Meijer and Sophie Repp (2019): "Affirming and Rejecting Negative Assertions in German Sign Language (DGS)." Poster presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 13, Universität Hamburg, 26-28.09.2019.

Cornelia Loos (2019): "The Response Particle System in German Sign Language: Evidence from a Production Study." Paper presented at LinG Workshop on Sign Languages, University of Göttingen, 12.09.2019.

Nina-Kristin Pendzich, Annika Herrmann and Markus Steinbach (2019): "Deleting Something You've Seen, Adding Something You Didn't See. A Sentence Reproduction Study on Conditionals of German Sign Language." Paper presented at LinG Workshop on Sign Languages, University of Göttingen, 12.09.2019.

Sina Proske (2019): "Word Order in DGS: A Sentence Reproduction Study." Paper presented at LinG Workshop on Sign Languages, University of Göttingen, 12.09.2019.

Rehana Omardeen (2019): "Doing Reference in Providence Island Sign Language." Paper presented at LinG Workshop on Sign Languages, University of Göttingen, 12.09.2019.

Jens-Michael Cramer, Jana Hosemann, Sina Proske and Markus Steinbach (2019): "The Sign-Hub." Paper presented at LinG Workshop on Sign Languages, University of Göttingen, 12.09.2019.

Thomas Finkbeiner and Nina-Kristin Pendzich (2019): Annual Calendar on German Sign Language." Paper presented at LinG Workshop on Sign Languages, University of Göttingen, 12.09.2019.

Markus Steinbach (2019): "Differential Object Marking in Sign Languages? Restrictions on Object Agreement in German Sign Language." Invited presentation at Object Agreement Across Barriers 2019, Zagreb, 16.-17.09.2019.

Cornelia Loos, Marlijn Meijer, Sophie Repp and Markus Steinbach (2019): "Affirming and Rejecting Negative Assertions in German Sign Language (DGS)." Paper presented at Sinn und Bedeutung 24, Osnabrück, 04.-07.09.2019.

Markus Steinbach (2019): "Multimodal Response Particles in DGS." Paper presented at the Hungarian Academy of Science, Research Institute for Linguistics, Budapest, 15.08.2019.

Rehana Omardeen (2019): "The Contribution of Lexical Overlap to Perceived Iconicity in Foreign Signs”. Paper presented in Sign Pop Up series at Radboud University, Nijmegen, 12.06.2019.

Cornelia Loos, Marlijn Meijer, Markus Steinbach and Sophie Repp (2019): "Multimodal Responses: A Typological Perspective on yes and no in German Sign Language." Poster presented at LingCologne 2019: Multimodality, 06.-07.06.2019.

Liona Paulus, Nele Hoffmann, Jana Hosemann and Markus Steinbach (2019): "Being a Deaf Scholar in the German Academic Context – an Experience by a Deaf Scholar and her Allies." Paper presented at the 9th Deaf Academic Conference, Reykjavík, 10.-13.05.2019.

Cornelia Loos (2019): "Directness of Causation in English and ASL Resultative Constructions: Evidence for a Null Causative Affix." Poster presented at GLOW 42, Oslo, 07.-11.05.2019.

Thomas Finkbeiner, Nina-Kristin Pendzich and Markus Steinbach (2019): "The Importance of Lexical Nonmanuals in Linguistic Research and Sign Language Teaching." Poster presented at the workshop SignNonmanuals 2, University of Graz, 03.-04.05.2019.

Annika Herrmann, Nina-Kristin Pendzich and Markus Steinbach (2019): "Iconical Gestural Demonstrations in Sign Language Narration." Paper presented in the Arbeitsgruppe 11 (Iconicity in Language) of the DGfS-Jahrestagung, Bremen, 06.-08.03.2019.

Markus Steinbach (2019): "JA, NEIN, DOCH or STIMMT-NICHT? An Empirical Study on Response Particles in German Sign Language." Paper presented at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, 14.02.2019.

Loos, Cornelia (2019): "Responding to Negative Assertions: A Typological Perspective on yes and no in German Sign Language." Paper presented at the Institut Jean Nicod, Paris, 07.02.2019.

2018

Loos, Cornelia (2018): "Zeigt her eure Hände: Einführung in die Gebärdensprachlinguistik." Talk presentetd at the Faculté des Lettres, des Sciences Humaines, des Arts, et des Sciences de l’Éducation, Université du Luxembourg, Luxembourg, 10.12. 2018.

Markus Steinbach (2018): “Do Signers Gesture Differently? What Sign Languages Tell us about the Interface between Gesture and Language.” Talk presented at StuTS 64, University of Göttingen, 29.11.-1.12.2018.

Markus Steinbach (2018): "Discourse Referents in Space. Experimental Studies on Anaphora Resolution in German Sign Language." Talk presented at the Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, 29.10.2018.

Jens-Michael Cramer, Jana Hosemann and Elisabeth Volk (2018): "Gebärdensprache im Wandel“. Talk presented at the advanced training program "IFD für Hörgeschädigte" organized by the integration office of Lower Saxony, Oldenburg, 24.10.2018.

Elisabeth Volk (2018): "Gestural Components of Pragmatic Meaning in German Sign Language". Talk presented at the conference “RTG 2070: Understanding Social Relationships”, German Primate Center, 18.10.2018.

Anne Wienholz, Derya Nuhbalaoglu, Markus Steinbach, Annika Herrmann and Nivedita Mani (2018): "Eye Movements Reveal Influence of Phonological Parameters on Sign Processing within German Sign Language Sentences". Talk presented at the Workshop on Reading, Language and Deafness (WoRLD), Basque Center on Language and Cognition, San Sebastián, Spain. 18.-19.10.2018.

Markus Steinbach (2018): "Gestik, Gebärde und (Gebärden)Sprache – die Interaktion von Gestik und Sprache." Talk presented at the University of Zürich, 09.10.2018.

Elisabeth Volk (2018): "Pragmatic Meaning through Gestural Signals in German Sign Language." Talk presented at the colloquium "Behavior and Cognition" (BeCog), University of Göttingen, 26.09.2018.

Liona Paulus (2018): "A frase condicional na Libras e DGS (Língua de Sinais Alemã)." Talk presented at Universidade Federal de Alagoas (UFAL), Maceió, 24.09.2018.

Liona Paulus (2018): "A frase condicional na Libras e DGS (Língua de Sinais Alemã)." Talk presented at XVII Congresso Internacional do INES (COINES), Rio de Janeiro, 20.09.2018.

Cornelia Loos (2018): "Approaching the Semantics of Concealed Causatives: Evidence from Resultative Constructions in English and American Sign Language (ASL)“ Talk presented at the workshop on Form-meaning-mismatches in Natural Language (FMM2018), University oft Göttingen, 03.-04.08.2018.

Derya Nuhbalaoglu (2018): "Investigating Spatial Defaults in Local Contexts? A Sentence Continuation Task in German Sign Language and Turkish Sign Language." Poster presented at the workshop Sign Language Grammars through the Formal and Experimental Glass, University of Crete, Rethymnon, 25.07.2018.

Markus Steinbach (2018): "Multiple Perspectives and Multiple Contexts in German Sign Language Narration." Talk presented at the workshop Sign Language Grammars through the Formal and Experimental Glass, University of Crete, Rethymnon, 25.07.2018.

Derya Nuhbalaoglu (2018): "Interpreting Pronominal INDEX in Ambiguous Contexts: Referent Selection in German Sign Language and Turkish Sign Language." Poster presented at Ambigo: Workshop on Ambiguity – Theory, Development, and Processing, University of Göttingen, 04.-06.07.2018.

Cornelia Loos (2018): "Kausale Beziehungen in Resultativkonstruktionen: Ein Vergleich von ASL und Englisch." Talk presented at the Institute for German Sign Language and Communication of the Deaf (IDGS), University of Hamburg, 02.07.2018.

Anke Holler and Markus Steinbach (2018): "A Constrained-based Analysis of Sign Language Agreement." Talk presented at the 25th International Conference on Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar, University of Tokyo, 30.06.-02.07.2018.

Cornelia Loos (2018): "Directness of Causation Constraints on Resultative Constructions in ASL and English." Talk presented at the conference on Formal and Experimental Advances in Sign Language Theory (FEAST), University of Venice, 18.-20.06.2018.

Derya Nuhbalaoglu (2018): "Does INDEX Matter? Selecting Referents in German Sign Language and Turkish Sign Language." Talk presented at the conference on Formal and Experimental Advances in Sign Language Theory (FEAST), University of Venice, 18.-20.06.2018.

Elisabeth Volk (2018): "Manual and Nonmanual Cues for Speech act Perception in DGS." Poster presented at the conference on Formal and Experimental Advances in Sign Language Theory (FEAST), University of Venice, 18.-20.06.2018.

Anne Wienholz, Derya Nuhbalaoglu, Markus Steinbach, Annika Hermann and Nivedita Mani (2018): "Phonological Priming in the Visual World: An Eye Tracking Study on German Sign Language." Talk presented at the conference on Formal and Experimental Advances in Sign Language Theory (FEAST), University of Venice, 18.-20.06.2018.

Anke Holler and Markus Steinbach (2018): "A Constrained-based Analysis of Sign Language Agreement." Talk presented at 5th European Workshop on HPSG (EW-HPSG 2018), Frankfurt am Main, 01.-02.06.2018.

Markus Steinbach (2018): "Constructing Meaning at the Interface between Sign and Gesture." Talk presented at the workshop on Iconicity, Leibniz-ZAS, Berlin, 14.-15.05.2018.

Markus Steinbach (2018): "Spatial Features — The Syntax and Semantics of R-loci in German Sign Language." Talk presented at GLOW 41, Budapest, 10.-14.04.2018.

Markus Steinbach (2018): "Look Who's Talking: Perspective and Perspective Shift in Multimodal Narration." Talk presented at the workshop on Modern Linguistics and Language Didactics, Konstanz, 15.-16.03.2018.

Elisabeth Volk (2018): "Skipping the Lexical Form: Grammaticalization of Gestures in Sign Languages." Talk presented at the workshop "Grammaticalization of Mood, Aspect and Tense (GraModAT)", University of Göttingen, 27.02.2018.

Markus Steinbach (2018): "Wo kommen all die Kontexte her? Multiple Perspektivierungen in multimodalen Erzählungen". Talk presented at the Graduiertentag "Modes of Ambiguity: Repetition and Re-cognition." Universität Tübingen, 23.-25.02.2018.

Markus Steinbach (2018): "Formen sichtbaren Erzählens in Gebärdensprache und Gestik. Oder: Der Erzähler der ein Hase ist der eine Schildkröte ist". Talk presented at the workshop "Hände, Dinge, Gesten." Sächsisches Industriemuseum/TU Chemnitz, 14.-17.02.2018.

Cornelia Loos (2018): "Argument Realization in Composed Events: A Closer Look at Resultatives in German Sign Language (DGS)." Talk presented at the workshop on Argument Structure across Modalities (ASAM), Universiteit van Amsterdam, 01.-02.02.2018.

Markus Steinbach (2018): "Constructing Arguments (and Predicates) in Constructed Action." Talk presented at the workshop on Argument Structure across Modalities (ASAM), Universiteit van Amsterdam, 01.-02.02.2018.

Derya Nuhbalaoglu and Anne Wienholz (2018): "Ich sehe was du nicht siehst. Eye tracking Studien zur DGS." Talk presented at the IDGS, Universität Hamburg, 22.01.2018.

Jana Hosemann (2018): "Investigating Sign Language Processing on the Sentence Level. Two Examples of Agreement Violation in DGS." Talk presented at the Laboratory for Language and Cognitive Neuroscience (LLCN), San Diego, 18.01.2018.

Markus Steinbach (2018): “New Experimental Evidence for Anaphora Resolution in German Sign Language.” Talk presented at the CCLS lecture series, Universität zu Köln, 08.01.2018.

2017

Elisabeth Volk (2017): “About Lifting Hands and Changing Meaning: A Story of Palm-up and its Way into Sign Language Grammar.” Talk presented at the workshop ‘Modalities of Language’, University of Chicago, 27.11.2017.

Anne Wienholz (2017): "Track me if you Can! Investigating Phonological and Discourse-based Phenomena in DGS Using Eye Tracking.“ Talk presented at the Language Acquisition and Visual Attention (LAVA) Lab, Boston, Massachusetts, 07.11.2017.

Nina-Kristin Pendzich (2017): "Lexikalische nichtmanuelle Markierungen in der Deutschen Gebärdensprache (DGS). Eine empirische und theoretische Untersuchung." Talk presented at the award ceremony for the best dissertation submitted at the Faculty of Humanities and the Faculty of Theology of University of Göttingen over the past year, Christian-Gottlob-Heyne-Preis, Göttingen, 02.11.2017.

Markus Steinbach, Anne Wienholz, Derya Nuhbalaoglu, Annika Herrmann, Edgar Onea and Nivedita Mani (2017): "That’s the Right Discourse Referent. An ERP Study on Anaphora Resolution in German Sign Language.” Talk presented at the Western Conference on Linguistics (WECOL), Boise, Idaho, 20.-22.10.2017.

Liona Paulus (2017): "A frase condicional na DGS (Língua de Sinais Alemã) e Libras." Talk presented at Universidade de São Paulo (USP), São Paulo, 02.10.2017.

Markus Steinbach and Elisabeth Volk (2017): "Sprache und Gestik." Talk presented at the International Summer Course of the Institute for Intercultural Communication (IIK) e.V., Göttingen, 22.08.2017.

Markus Steinbach (2017): "Multimodale Kommunikation - Was Gebärdensprachen über Sprache & Gesellschaft verraten." Talk presented at the lecture series Sprache und Gesellschaft, Freie Universität Berlin, 18.07.2017.

Markus Steinbach (2017): "Spatial Anaphora in Sign Language: Two ERP Studies on Anaphora Resolution in German Sign Language." Talk presented at the 25th Annual Meeting of the International Association of Chinese Linguistics (IACL 25), Budapest, 25.-27.06.2017.

Elisabeth Volk (2017): "Palm-up: It's not all about Give and Take." Poster presented at the conference on Formal and Experimental Advances in Sign Language Theory (FEAST), University of Iceland, Reykjavik, 21.-22.06.2017.

Anne Wienholz, Derya Nuhbalaoglu, Annika Herrmann, Edgar Onea, Markus Steinbach and Nivedita Mani (2017): "The Contralateral Affair - An ERP Study on Pointing Preferences in German Sign Language." Talk presented at the conference on Formal and Experimental Advances in Sign Language Theory (FEAST), University of Iceland, Reykjavik, 21.-22.06.2017.

Elisabeth Volk (2017): "The Integration of Palm-up into Sign Language Grammar: Structuring Discourse in DGS." Talk presented at the workshop The Week of Signs and Gestures, Stuttgart, 12.-14.06.2017.

Markus Steinbach (2017): "Show me the next Discourse Referent! Spatial Distinctions and Pointing in Sign Language Discourse." Talk presented at the workshop The Week of Signs and Gestures, Stuttgart, 12.-14.06.2017.

Annika Herrmann, Sina Proske and Elisabeth Volk (2017): "Question-answer Pairs in Sign Languages." Talk presented at the Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Linguistisches Kolloquium, 01.06.2017.

Markus Steinbach (2017): "Grammaticalization of Agreement in German Sign Language." Talk presented at the Hungarian Academy of Science, Research Institute for Linguistics, Budapest, 04.05.2017.

Liona Paulus (2017): "Sign Language Interpreting Training." Talk presented at the workshop Different Perspectives on Study of Sign Language, NGO House, Sofia, 09.04.2017.

Liona Paulus (2017): "Sign Language Politics in Germany and Brazil - A comparison." Talk presented at the workshop Different Perspectives on Study of Sign Language, NGO House, Sofia, 09.04.2017.

Liona Paulus (2017): "Ethics in Sign Language Research." Talk presented at the workshop Different Perspectives on Study of Sign Language, NGO House, Sofia, 08.04.2017.

Annika Herrmann and Liona Paulus (2017): "Methods of Sign Language Linguistics." Talk presented at the workshop Different Perspectives on Study of Sign Language, NGO House, Sofia, 08.04.2017.

Roland Pfau, Martin Salzmann and Markus Steinbach (2017): "Sign Language Agreement - Common Ingredients, but Unusual Recipe." Talk presented at GLOW 2017, Leiden, 14.-18.03.2017.

Derya Nuhbalaoglu (2017): "Interpreting Spatial Pronouns in DGS and TID." Talk presented at Workshop Anaphora Resolution in Sign and Spoken Languages - Theoretical and Experimental Dimensions (ARISAS), University of Göttingen, Göttingen, 20-21.02.2017.

Anne Wienholz, Derya Nuhbalaoglu, Nivedita Mani, Markus Steinbach, Annika Herrmann and Edgar Onea (2017): "Experimental Evidence on the Processing of Spatial Anaphora in DGS." Talk presented at Workshop Anaphora Resolution in Sign and Spoken Languages - Theoretical and Experimental Dimensions (ARISAS), University of Göttingen, Göttingen, 20-21.02.2017.

2016

Liona Paulus (2016): "Condicional frases em DGS e LIBRAS. Uma comparação sistemática." Poster presented at the Congresso Nacional de Pesquisas em Linguistica de Linguas de Sinais, UFSC, Florianópolis, 28.-30.11.2016.

Annika Herrmann and Liona Paulus (2016): "Experimental Sign Language Linguistics." Talk presented at the Congresso Nacional de Pesquisas em Linguistica de Linguas de Sinais, UFSC, Florianópolis, 28.-30.11.2016.

Annika Herrmann, Liona Paulus, and Markus Steinbach (2016): "Narrative Structures in Sign Languages." Talk presented at the Congresso Nacional de Pesquisas em Linguistica de Linguas de Sinais, UFSC, Florianópolis, 28.-30.11.2016.

Markus Steinbach (2016): "Grammaticalization at the Gesture-Sign Interface." Talk presented at the Congresso Nacional de Pesquisas em Linguistica de Linguas de Sinais, UFSC, Florianópolis, 28.-30.11.2016.

Liona Paulus (2016): "Conditional Clauses in DGS and LIBRAS - A Systematic Comparison." Poster presented at the conference on Formal and Experimental Advances in Sign Language Theory (FEAST), Universitá Ca'Foscari, Venice, 01.-02.09.2016.

Elisabeth Volk (2016): "Discourse Functions of Palm-up in German Sign Language (DGS)." Poster presented at the conference on Formal and Experimental Advances in Sign Language Theory (FEAST), Universitá Ca'Foscari, Venice, 01.-02.09.2016.

Anne Wienholz, Derya Nuhbalaoglu, Annika Herrmann, Edgar Onea, Markus Steinbach and Nivi Mani (2016): "Pointing to the Right Side? An ERP Study on Anaphora Resolution in German Sign Language." Talk presented at the conference on Formal and Experimental Advances in Sign Language Theory (FEAST), Universitá Ca'Foscari, Venice, 01.-02.09.2016.

Nina-Kristin Pendzich, Markus Steinbach and Annika Herrmann (2016): "Manipulating Nonmanuals in a Lexical Decision Task: a Reaction Time Study of German Sign Language." Talk presented at the conference Formal and Experimental Advances in Sign Language Theory (FEAST), Universitá Ca'Foscari, Venice, 01.-02.09.2016.

Anne Wienholz, Derya Nuhbalaoglu, Nivedita Mani and Markus Steinbach (2016): "Processing Discourse Referents in Space: An ERP Study on German Sign Language." Poster presented at the International Conference Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing (AMLAP) 16, Bilbao, 01.-03.09.2016.

Anne Wienholz, Derya Nuhbalaoglu, Nivedita Mani and Markus Steinbach (2016): "How Do Signers Process Spatial Anaphora? An ERP Analysis of German Sign Language." Poster presented at the Eighth Annual Meeting of the Society for the Neurobiology of Language, University College London, London, 17.08.-21.08.2016.

Nina-Kristin Pendzich, Markus Steinbach and Annika Herrmann (2016): "Facial Expressions at the Interface Between Gesture and Sign. An Empirical Perception and Meaning Attribution Study with Hearing and Deaf Subjects." Talk presented at the 7th Conference of the International Society for Gesture Studies (isgs7), Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris, 18.-22.07.2016.

Nina-Kristin Pendzich and Anne Wienholz (2016): "Experimentelle Gebärdensprachforschung. Sign Lab Göttingen". Talk presented at the Hochschule Magdeburg-Stendal, 29.06.2016.

Anne Wienholz, Derya Nuhbalaoglu, Annika Herrmann, Edgar Onea, Markus Steinbach and Nivedita Mani (2016): "Right or Left? An ERP Study on Discourse Referents in German Sign Language." Talk presented at the Annual Meeting of XPrag.de, University of Tübingen, 20.06.2016.

Markus Steinbach (2016): "Spatial Presuppositions in Sign Languages." Talk presented at the Workshop on Reported Speech, Pronouns, and Perspective, University of Groningen, 19.02.2016.

Anne Wienholz, Derya Nuhbalaoglu, Nivedita Mani, Markus Steinbach, Edgar Onea and Annika Herrmann (2016): "SignRef: Discourse Referents in Space - Anaphora Resolution in German Sign Language." Talk presented at the XPrag Workshop on Anaphora Resolution, University of Potsdam, 15.02.2016.

Markus Steinbach (2016): "Agreement and Anaphora Resolution in DGS." Talk presented at the Symposium on the Morphosyntax of Sign Languages, University of Amsterdam, 29.01.2016.

Markus Steinbach (2016): "Die Interaktion zwischen Gebärden und Gesten - Wie Gesten in die Grammatik von Gebärdensprachen integriert werden." Talk presented at the conference Gebärdensprache und Gestik - Grundlagen und Anwendungen, SignGes, RWTH Aachen, 21.-22.01.2016.

Annika Herrmann and Markus Steinbach (2016): "Gebärdensprache als Muttersprache." Talk presented at the Gutenberg-Universität Mainz and the Zentrum für selbstbestimmtes Leben behinderter Menschen Mainz (ZsL Mainz e.V.), 14.01.2016.

Derya Nuhbalaoglu, Anne Wienholz, Markus Steinbach, and Edgar Onea (2016): "Distinguishing Discourse Referents: What R-Loci and Gender Features Have in Common." Talk presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 12, La Trobe University, Melbourne, 04.-07.01.2016.

Josep Quer, Carlo Cecchetto, Caterina Donati, Carlo Geraci, Meltem Kelepir & Markus Steinbach (2016): "The SignGram Blueprint: Providing a Tool for Sign Language Grammar Description." Talk presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 12, La Trobe University, Melbourne, 04.-07.01.2016.

Jana Hosemann, Svetlana Dachkovsky, Annika Herrmann, Markus Steinbach and Wendy Sandler (2016): "Signers' Perception of Conditional Intonation: A Comparative Study of Israeli Sign Language and German Sign Language." Talk presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 12, La Trobe University, Melbourne, 04.-07.01.2016.

Nina-Kristin Pendzich (2016): "The Significance of Lexical Nonmanuals. An Empirical Perception Study of German Sign Language (DGS)." Poster presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 12, La Trobe University, Melbourne, 04.-07.01.2016

2015

Svetlana Dachkovsky, Jana Hosemann, Annika Herrmann, Markus Steinbach and Wendy Sandler (2015): "Signers' Perception of Conditional Intonation. A Comparative Study of Israeli Sign Language and German Sign Language." Talk presented at the workshop on Sentence Types and Mood. Georg-August-University Göttingen, 12.10.2015.

Nina-Kristin Pendzich and Annika Herrmann (2015): "Nonmanual Actions at the Interface between Gesture and Sign in German Sign Language (DGS)." Talk presented at the workshop: Nonmanuals at the Gesture Sign Interface (NaGSI), Georg-August-University Göttingen, 09.-10.10.2015.

Markus Steinbach (2015): "Gestures and Jespersen: The Grammaticalization of Negation in Sign Languages." Talk presented at the SPIRIT Summer School on Negation, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, 14.-17.09.2015.

Sina Jahnke and Elisabeth Volk (2015): "On the Position of wh-words in DGS.'' Talk presented at the workshop on Current Trends in International Researches in Deaf Studies and Sign Languages Linguistics", Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, 13.07.2015.

Annika Hermann, Sina Jahnke and Elisabeth Volk (2015): ''Question-answer Pairs in Sign Languages.'' Talk presented at the Network Meeting Questions in Discourse, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, 25.06.2015.

Markus Steinbach, Derya Nuhbalaoglu, Anne Wienholz and Edgar Onea (2015): "The Syntax and Semantics of "Gender"-features in Spoken and Sign language." Talk presented at the workshop on Left Peripheries, University of Wien, 19.06.2015.

Annika Hübl (2015): "Shifting obligatory - or not? The Interpretation of Person Indexicals in Role Shift and the Influence of Pragmatics." Poster presented at the conference on Formal and Experimental Advances in Sign Language Theory (FEAST), Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, 04.-06.05.2015.

Markus Steinbach, Derya Nuhbalaoglu, Anne Wienholz and Edgar Onea (2015): "Distinguishing Discourse Referents: A Unified Analysis of R-Loci in Sign Language and Gender in Spoken Language." Talk presented at the conference on Formal and Experimental Advances in Sign Language Theory (FEAST), Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, 04.-06.05.2015.

Jana Hosemann (2015): "Signs Activate Words. Neurophysiological Evidence for Cross-modal Co-activation of German (L2) during German Sign Language Sentence Processing (L1)." Talk presented at the conference on Formal and Experimental Advances in Sign Language Theory (FEAST), Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, 04.-06.05.2015.

Annika Herrmann and Markus Steinbach (2015): "Gebärdensprache in der Schule?" Talk presented at the workshop Linguistik & Schule, DGfS Jahrestagung, Leipzig, 03.03.2015.

Annika Herrmann and Markus Steinbach (2015): "Impersonal Reference in German Sign Language." Talk presented at the workshop on Sign languages and R-impersonal pronouns, Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS), Paris, 06.02.2015.

2014

Nina-Kristin Pendzich (2014): Die Markierung von Konditionalsätzen in Deutscher Gebärdensprache (DGS). Zwei experimentelle Studien. Talk presented in the Oberseminar Sprachtheorie, Georg-August-University Göttingen, 04.12.2014.

Markus Steinbach (2014): "The Interaction of Gesture and Grammar in Reported Speech and Reported Action." Talk presented at the Symposium on Sign Language Linguistics, University of Amsterdam, 14.11.2014.

Nina-Kristin Pendzich (2014): "Lexikalische nichtmanuelle Komponenten in Deutscher Gebärdensprache (DGS)." Talk presented at the Fachtagung für Promovierende und Nachwuchswissenschaftler/innen: Technologie in empirisch-orientierten Forschungsmethoden. Aktueller Stand der Gebärdensprachforschung, University of Hamburg, 19.07.2014.

Jana Hosemann (2014): ''Empirische Gebärdensprachforschung anhand von Gehirnaktivität (EKP-Methode).'' Talk presented at the Fachtagung für Promovierende und Nachwuchswissenschaftler/innen: Technologie in empirisch-orientierten Forschungsmethoden. Aktueller Stand der Gebärdensprachforschung, University of Hamburg, 19.07.2014.

Markus Steinbach (2014): "Experimental Studies in (Sign Language) Linguistics." Talk presented at DoKo Summerschool, SFB 833, Tübingen, 26.06.2014.

Annika Herrmann and Markus Steinbach (2014): "Wenn Spannung mit den Händen zu greifen ist. Geschichten in Gebärdensprache" Talk presented in sign and speech at the Ringvorlesung Klassiker, Thriller, Ladenhüter. Wie Texte gebaut sind und wie sie wirken, Göttingen, 03.06.2014.

Annika Herrmann and Markus Steinbach (2014): "What Gesture and Sign Tell us about Basic Categories in Language and Beyond." Arbeitsgruppe 8 (Converging Evidence? Embodied Views of Basic Categories in Language and Cognition), Talk presented at the DGfS-Jahrestagung, Marburg, 05.-07.03.2014.

Josep Quer and Markus Steinbach (2014): "(Avoiding) Ambiguities in Sign Languages." Talk presented at the workshop on Ambiguity, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 03.-04.03.2014.

Markus Steinbach (2014): "Do Signers Activate "Maus" while Seeing MAUS? L2 Activation during L1 Processing." Talk presented at the German Department, 22.01.2014, Mainz.

2013

Markus Steinbach (2013): "Modality and the Architecture of Grammar." Talk presented at the Hungarian Academy of Science, Research Institute for Linguistics, Budapest, 10.10.2013.

Annika Hübl and Markus Steinbach (2013): "Shifting Contexts –- The Interpretation of Indexicals in Role Shift." Talk presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 11, UCL, London, 10.-13.07.2013.

Roland Pfau and Markus Steinbach (2013): "Headshakes in Jespersen’s Cycle." Talk presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 11, UCL, London, 10.-13.07.2013.

Nina-Kristin Pendzich (2013): "Lexical Layering of Manual and Nonmanual Components within Specific Signs. An Empirical Study of German Sign Language (DGS)." Poster presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 11, UCL, London, 10.-13.07.2013.

Annika Herrmann (2013): "Phonological Compensation Strategies of a One-handed Signer –- A Case Study of German Sign Language." Poster presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 11, UCL, London, 10.-13.07.2013.

Christina Murmann, Peter Indefrey, Thomas Weskott and Markus Steinbach (2013): "Why FORGET Needs Help but HELP does not -– an Experimental Study on the Influence of Animacy and Agreement on the Distribution of the DGS Agreement Auxiliary PAM." Poster presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 11, UCL, London, 10.-13.07.2013.

Jana Hosemann (2013): "The Relevance of Transition Phases in Sign Languages." Poster presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 11, UCL, London, 10.-13.07.2013.

Jana Hosemann, Nicole Altvater-Mackensen, Annika Herrmann, Markus Steinbach and Nivedita Mani (2013): "Cross-modal Language Activation. Does Processing a Sign (L1) also Activate its Corresponding Written Translation (L2)?." Poster presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 11, UCL, London, 10.-13.07.2013.

Jana Hosemann and Annika Herrmann (2013): "Do Signers Activate 'Maus' while Seeing MAUS? Second Language Activation during First Language Processing." Talk presented at the 25th Scandinavian Conference of Linguistics (SCL), Reykjavik, Island, 13.-15.05.2013.

Roland Pfau and Markus Steinbach (2013): "A Natural History of Sign Language Negation." Talk presented at the 25th Scandinavian Conference of Linguistics (SCL), Reykjavik, Island, 13.-15.05.2013.

Nina-Kristin Pendzich (2013): "Layering of different Perspectives in Fables of German Sign Language." Talk presented at a workshop at the Sign Language Research Laboratory, Haifa, 02.04.2013.

Annika Herrmann (2013): "The Marking of Information Status in German Sign Language." Talk presented in the Arbeitsgruppe 1 (Prosody and Information Status in Typological Perspective) of the DGfS-Jahrestagung, Potsdam, 13.-15.03.2013.

Annika Hübl and Markus Steinbach (2013): "Narration across Modalities." Talk presented in the Arbeitsgruppe 8 (Linguistic Foundations of Narration in Spoken and Sign Languages) of the DGfS-Jahrestagung, Potsdam, 13.-15.03.2013.

Annika Herrmann and Nina-Kristin Pendzich (2013): "Between Narrator and Protagonist in Fables of German Sign Language (DGS)." Talk presented in the Arbeitsgruppe 8 (Linguistic Foundations of Narration in Spoken and Sign Languages) of the DGfS-Jahrestagung, Potsdam, 13.-15.3.2013.

Roland Pfau and Markus Steinbach (2013): "“PERSON Climbing up a Tree: On the Grammaticalization of a Sign Language Auxiliary.” West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL) 31, Arizona State University, 08.-10.02.2013.

Annika Hübl (2013): "Context Shift (Im)possible - Indexicals in German Sign Language." Talk presented at ConSOLE XXI, Potsdam, 09.-11.01.2013.

2012

Markus Steinbach (2012): “When Gestures Become Signs. The Integration of Gestures into Sign languages.” Talk presented at the conference on Language, Music and Cognition: Psychological and Neurocognitive Modelling of Action, Perception, Processing and Learning, Köln, 27.-29.09.2012.

Annika Hübl and Markus Steinbach (2012): "Quotation across Modalities. Shifting Contexts in Sign and Spoken Languages.” Talk presented at the conference on Quotation: Perspectives from Philosophy and Linguistics, Bochum, 27.-29.09.2012.

Annika Hübl (2012): "Role Shift, Indexicals, and Beyond - new Evidence from German Sign Language." Talk presented at the 13th Texas Linguistics Society Conference (TLS), Austin, 23.-24.06.2012.

Roland Pfau and Markus Steinbach (2012): “PERSON Climbing up the Tree (and other Adventures in Sign Language Grammaticalization).” Talk presented at the conference on Formal and Experimental Advances in Sign Language Theory, Warsaw FEAST Colloquium, University of Warsaw, Poland, 01.-02.06.2012.

Markus Steinbach (2012): “Role Shift Reconsidered.” Talk presented at the workshop on ‘Combining Clauses in Sign Languages’, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, 19.4.2012.

Markus Steinbach (2012): “25 Jahre Gebärdensprachlinguistik – Perspektiven für die Zukunft.” Festvortrag anlässlich des 25-jährigen Jubiläums des Instituts für Deutsche Gebärdensprache und Kommunikation Gehörloser (IDGS), Hamburg, 31.3.2012.

2011

Roland Pfau and Markus Steinbach (2011): “Doubling in Sign Languages: Focus on Agreement.” Talk presented at the 44th annual meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE 2011), Logrono, Spain, 08.-11.09.2011.

Jana Hosemann, Annika Herrmann, Markus Steinbach and Matthias Schlesewsky (2011): “Processing Spatial Verbs: An ERP Study to Examine Lexical Access in Sign Recognition.” Talk presented at the conference on Formal and Experimental Advances in Sign Language Theory, Venice FEAST Colloquium, Università Ca’Foscari Venezia, Venice, Italy, 20.-22.06.2011.

Roland Pfau, Martin Salzmann and Markus Steinbach (2011): "A Non-hybrid Approach to Sign Language Agreement.” Talk presented at the conference on Formal and Experimental Advances in Sign Language Theory, Venice FEAST Colloquium, Università Ca’Foscari Venezia, Venice, Italy, 20.-22.06.2011.

Markus Steinbach (2011): “Dimensions of Agreement. From Phonology to Semantics.” Talk presented at the conference on Formal and Experimental Advances in Sign Language Theory, Venice FEAST Colloquium, Università Ca’Foscari Venezia, Venice, Italy, 20.-22.06.2011.

Jana Hosemann (2011): “The Production and Processing of Sign Languages. A Research Overview on Psycholinguistic Studies in German Sign Language.” Talk presented at the EMCL Guestspeaker Seminar, Universität Potsdam, Germany, 06.06.2011.

Jana Hosemann, Annika Herrmann, Markus Steinbach and Matthias Schlesewsky (2011): “Processing of Sign Language Agreement – Evidence from Event-Related Brain Potentials.” Poster presented at CUNY 2011: Conference on Human Sentence Processing, Stanford University, Stanford (CA), USA, 24.-26.03.2011.

Annika Herrmann (2011): "Informationsstruktur in Gebärdensprachen: Topik, Fokus, Fokuspartikeln.” Talk presented at the Institut für Deutsche Gebärdensprache (IDGS), Hamburg, Germany.

2010

Annika Herrmann (2010): “The Split Nature of Scalar Focus Particles in Sign Languages.” Talk presented at the Department of Linguistics, University of Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Annika Herrmann (2010): “Nonmanual Aspects of Focus Particles in Sign Languages.” Talk presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 10, Purdue University, Indiana, USA.

Annika Herrmann, Jana Hosemann, Matthias Schlesewsky and Markus Steinbach (2010): “Processing of Spatial Information in Sign Languages. Evidence from Event-Related Brain Potentials.” Talk presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 10, Purdue University, Indiana, USA.

Roland Pfau and Markus Steinbach (2010): "Plurality of Relations in German Sign Language: Mapping Semantics onto Morphosyntax.” Talk presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 10, Purdue University, Indiana, USA.

Annika Herrmann (2010): “Focus Particles in Signed Discourse.” Talk presented at the international conference Text Structure: Form, Meaning, and Processing, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Germany.

Annika Herrmann and Jana Hosemann (2010): “Gebärdensprachen und Sprachwissenschaft.“ Talk presented at the Gehörlosenzentrum Mainz, Verein für Gehörlosen-Wohlfahrt Mainz und Umgebung e.V., Mainz, Germany.

Annika Herrmann (2010): "Syntaktische Aspekte von Fokuspartikeln in Gebärdensprachen.“ Talk presented at the SFB 632 Informationsstruktur, Universität Potsdam, Germany.

2009

Annika Herrmann and Markus Steinbach (2009): “Role Shift und Constructed Action in DGS.“ Talk presented at the Institut für Deutsche Gebärdensprache, IDGS, Hamburg, Germany.

Annika Herrmann and Markus Steinbach (2009): "Wer kongruiert hier mit wem? Der hybride Status der Verbkongruenz in DGS.“ Talk presented at the SFB 538 Mehrsprachigkeit, Hamburg, Germany.

Annika Herrmann (2009): "Focus Particles in Sign Languages.” Talk presented at the Colloque International sur les Langues des Signes (CILS), Namur, Belgium.

Markus Steinbach (2009): “Using Space in Narration.” Talk presented at the Colloque International sur les Langues des Signes (CILS), Namur, Belgium.

Annika Herrmann (2009): “Prosody in German Sign Language.” Talk presented at the Workshop on Prosody and Meaning, Barcelona, Spain.

Annika Herrmann and Markus Steinbach (2009): “Visible Context Shifts: Quotation in Sign Languages.” Talk presented at the SLE 42nd Annual Meeting of the Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Letras, Portugal: Global Languages Local Languages, Lisboa, Portugal.

Annika Herrmann (2009): “Towards Conventions for Sign Language Annotation.” Poster presented at the workshop on Sign Language Corpora: Linguistic Issues, London, England.

Annika Herrmann (2009): "Sogar nur Mimik ist auch wichtig. Fokuspartikeln in Gebärdensprachen.“ Posterpreis der Frankfurt Graduate School for the Humanities and Social Sciences, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

2008

Annika Herrmann (2008): “Nonmanuals in German Sign Language. Prosody, Focus Particles and Role Shift in DGS.” Talk presented at the Sign Language Research Lab, University of Haifa, Israel.

Annika Herrmann (2008): “Sign Language Corpora and the Problems with ELAN and the ECHO Annotation Conventions.” Poster presented at the sixth international conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), Marrakech, Morocco.

Annika Herrmann and Markus Steinbach (2008): Visible Context Shift: Quotation in Sign Language.” Talk presented at the International Conference on Quotation and Meaning (ICQM) 2, ZAS, Berlin, Germany.

Roland Pfau and Markus Steinbach (2008): "Agreement Auxiliaries and Transitivity in Sign Languages.” Talk presented at the workshop ‘Transitivity’, Cologne, Germany.

2007

Chiara Branchini, Caterina Donati, Roland Pfau and Markus Steinbach (2007): “A Typological Perspective on Relative Clauses in Sign Languages.” Talk presented at the Association for Linguistic Typology (ALT) 7, Paris, France.

Annika Herrmann (2007): "Sprechereinstellung und Fokuspartikeln in Gebärdensprachen. Cross-linguistische Studie: DGS, NGT, ISL." Talk presented at the Graduiertenkolleg Satzarten, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Markus Steinbach (2007): “Gebärdensprache." Talk presented at the lecture series Kosmos Sprache, Studium Universale, Universität Leipzig, Germany.

2006

Annika Herrmann and Eva Waleschkowski (2006): "Gebärdensprach-Phonologie und Fokus in der Deutschen Gebärdensprache." Talk presented at the Institut für Kommunikation und Phonetik (IKP) Kolloquium, Bonn, Germany.

Annika Herrmann and Markus Steinbach (2006): "Wenn ‚ich‘ nicht ich ist: Redewiedergabe in Gebärdensprachen.“ Talk presented at the workshop ‚Zitat und Bedeutung‘, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz, Germany.

Markus Steinbach (2006): “Gebärden und Gehirn – Neuronale Grundlagen einer sichtbaren Sprache.” Talk presented at the symposium ‘Neuronen im Gespräch - Sprache und Gehirn’, Nürnberg, Germany.

Roland Pfau and Markus Steinbach (2006): “The Development of Auxiliaries in Sign Languages.” Talk presented at the international conference Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 9, Florianopolis, Brazil.

Markus Steinbach (2006): “What do Agreement Auxiliaries Reveal about the Syntax of Sign Language Agreement?” Talk presented at Signa Volant. Sign language Linguistics and the Application of Information Technology to Sign Languages, Milan, Italy.

2005

Markus Steinbach (2005): “Extraposed Relative Clauses in German and German Sign Language.” Talk presented at the workshop on Sentence Types, Københavns Universitet, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Roland Pfau and Markus Steinbach (2005): “Grammaticalization of Auxilaries in Sign Language.” Talk presented at New Reflections on Grammaticalization 3, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.

Roland Pfau and Markus Steinbach (2005): “Under-, Over-, and Hyperdetermination in German Sign Language Plurals.” Talk presented in the Arbeitsgruppe 6 (Morphologie zwischen Unter- und Überdeterminierung) of the DGfS-Jahrestagung, Cologne, Germany.

2004

Roland Pfau and Markus Steinbach (2004): “Relative Clauses in German Sign Language: Extraction and Extraposition.” Talk presented at the North Eastern Linguistic Society (NELS) 35, University of Connecticut, Storrs, USA.

Roland Pfau and Markus Steinbach (2004): “Restricted Relative Clauses in German Sign Language.” Talk presented at the ESF workshop on Modality Effects on the Theory of Grammar, Barcelona, Spain.

2002

Roland Pfau and Markus Steinbach (2002): “Sidewards and Backwards Reduplication in German Sign Language.” Talk presented at the Graz Reduplication Conference, Graz, Austria.

Roland Pfau and Markus Steinbach (2002): "Optimal Reciprocals in German Sign Language.” Talk presented at the Spring Meeting 2002 of the Linguistics Association of Great Britain (LAGB), Edge Hill College of Higher Education, Ormskirk, England.

Roland Pfau and Markus Steinbach (2002): “Optimal Reciprocals in German Sign Language. Talk presented at the West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL) XXI, University of California, Santa Cruz, USA.

2001

Roland Pfau and Markus Steinbach (2001): “It Takes Two Hands to KISS (but only One Hand to HIT): A Constraint Based Analysis of Reciprocals in German Sign Language.” Talk presented at the Western Conference on Linguistics (WECOL), University of Washington, Seattle, USA.