The SIGN-HUB Project

Preserving, researching and fostering the linguistic, historical and cultural heritage of European Deaf signing communities with an integral resource

SIGN-HUB is a 4-year research project (2016-2020) funded by the European Commission within Horizon 2020 Reflective Society 2015, Research and Innovation actions. It has been designed by a European research team to provide an innovative and inclusive resource hub for the linguistic, historical and cultural documentation of the Deaf communities’ heritage and for sign language assessment in clinical intervention and school settings.
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General Coordination

Josep Quer, ICREA-Pompeu Fabra University

Carlo Cecchetto, SFL (CNRS and Paris 8 University) & University of Milano-Bicocca

Contact: Josep Quer

Platform

Competence Center for Sign Language and Gesture
SignGes, RWTH Aachen University

Design & Development: Hoang Nguyen, RWTH Aachen University

Coordination: Jana Hosemann, University of Cologne

Our Teams

France:: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Université Paris Diderot, Paris 7
Germany:: Georg-August-Universität Göttingen Stiftung Öffentlichen Rechts
Israel:: Tel Aviv University
Italy:: Università degli studi di Milano-Bicocca
Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia
Spain:: Universitat Pompeu Fabra
The Netherlands:: Universiteit van Ámsterdam
Turkey:: Bogaziçi Universitesi

Horizon 2020

This project has received funding from the European Union's
Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme
under grant agreement No 693349.

Start date: 01/04/2016
End date: 30/04/2020