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German Sign Language and
Communication of the Deaf

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Job opening in the SemaSign project

29 October 2025

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We have a position open for research into German Sign Language!

The position is in the ERC-funded ‘SemaSign’ project, led by Dr. Hope E. Morgan, and will investigate the semantics of German Sign Language.

The job posting can be found on the carreer page of University of Hamburg.

Here is the job advertisement in DGS:

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