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"Lecture for Everyone” on 10 July 2025, with Liona Paulus—now online!

26 August 2025

Vorlesung für alle

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On 10 July 2025 Liona Paulus was a guest at the Dialoghaus in HafenCity/ Speicherstadt as part of the University of Hamburg's “Lecture for Everyone” series. In her lecture, she provided a comprehensive insight into the history and focus of our institute and informed the Deaf and hearing audience about the language and culture of Deaf and Deafblind people. This was followed by a stimulating discussion with the audience.
The video recording of the approximately 90-minute event is now available online with audio and optional subtitles: LINK

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