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German Sign Language and
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ViCom annual meeting in Bad Homburg

12 November 2023, by Pamela Sundhausen

the participants stand next to each other and smile in the camera

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The annual meeting of the DFG Priority Program "ViCom" took place in autumnal and rainy weather from 8 to 10 November 2023. Researchers met at the Forschungskolleg Humanwissenschaften in Bad Homburg for an interdisciplinary exchange. It was a great package with the presentation of interesting progress results from the participating projects and a shared meal. Liona Paulus also offered a workshop on the topic of "DGS and Deaf Awareness".

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