For virtual/remote attendance, you can join the webinar via bit.ly/FEAST2024.
To see the posters, please go to bit.ly/2024FEASTPosters.
For our in-person venue (Kahn Auditorium) and other venues (evening performance, and the conference dinner), please check our Venues & Livestream/Webinar page: https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/feast2024/venue-logistics/
You can find the detailed conference program for Day 1 on this page: https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/feast2024/conference-program/ and right below:
Conference Program
DAY 1 – AUGUST 6
To see the posters, please go to bit.ly/2024FEASTPosters.
The timestamps in the program are in Eastern Daylight Time (GMT-4).
9:00 am – 9:30 am – Registration & Light Breakfast
9:30 am – 9:45 am – Opening
9:45 am – 10:30 am – Stage Presentation (In-person)
Diane Lillo-Martin, Linghui Eva Gan, Julie Hochgesang, Deborah Chen Pichler: Assessing the Development of ASL by Deaf Children: Longitudinal Spontaneous Production Data
10:30 am – 11:00 am – 5-Minute Presentations (In-person)
To see the posters, please go to bit.ly/2024FEASTPosters.
- Sybil Vachaudez, Roland Pfau, Beyza Sümer: Thoughts vs. actions: Particle choice in Adamorobe Sign Language negation
- Yuko Asada: Transitive and unaccusative V-V constructions in Japanese Sign Language
- Kathleen Hall, Oksana Tkachman: The Monosyllabicity Conspiracy: The history and the future of the claim
- Demet Kayabaşı, Natasha Abner: Handshape representation strategies among signers and gesturers in Turkey
- Karahan Şahin, Kadir Gökgöz: SL-AFE: Pose Estimation-based Sign Language Analysis Framework
11:00 am – 12:30 pm – Crip Linguistics: Plenary panel in honor of Dr. Jonathan Henner
Listening Flexibly: Crip Linguistics in Practice
- Octavian Robinson (Gallaudet University)
- Erin Moriarty (Gallaudet University)
- Lina Hou (UC Santa Barbara)
- Anna Lim (Boston University)
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm – Lunch by FedUp
1:30 pm – 2:15 pm – Stage Presentation Session (Remote)
Raquel Veiga Busto, Marco Degano, Floris Roelofsen: Quexistentials in Catalan Sign Language (LSC): An online experiment
2:15 pm – 2:45 pm – 5-Minute Presentations (Remote)
To see the posters, please go to bit.ly/2024FEASTPosters.
- Alexandra Navarrete-González, Giorgia Zorzi: New insights on contrast, coordination and subordination in Catalan Sign Language
- Josep Quer, Giorgia Zorzi: Content questions in context: wh-syntax and pragmatics in Catalan Sign Language
- Evgeniia Khristoforova: Relativization strategies in Sign Language of the Netherlands: preliminary corpus and elicitation results
2:45 pm – 3:15 pm – Coffee Break
3:15 pm – 4:00 pm – Stage Presentation Session (In Person)
Shengyun Gu: Crossing the boundary, but with a limit: Non-dominant hand spread in Shanghai Sign Language
7:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Evening performance titled “Voices Through Sign Langauge: Celebrating Deaf Artistry and Creativity” in ASL with local artists at the Keene Theater in East Quadrangle . (This event will highlight the art of sign language and live interpreting will not be provided.)