togog: Dr. Ulrike Wrobel



 

 

Contact:

Phone: +49 (0) 335 5534 2735
Fax: +49 (0) 335 5534 2739

Wrobel@euv-frankfurt-o.de

Audimax, Logenstrasse 2, Room 120


European University Viadrina
Department of Social and Cultural Sciences
VW-Project “Towards a Grammar of Gesture”
Grosse Scharrnstrasse 59
15230 Frankfurt (Oder)

 

Project organisation

   


 

Ulrike Wrobel:

Since November 2008 project coordinator of the research project ²Towards a Grammar of Gesture: Evolution, Brain, and Linguistic Structures" (funded by Volkswagen Foundation) and research assistant (wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin) at the Department of Applied Linguistics of the European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder). 2005-2008 research assistant at the University of Hamburg and the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, lecturer at the Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe University Frankfurt (Main) and the University of Bielefeld. 2005 PhD (Doctor Philosophiae). Dissertation title: "Space as a Communicative Resource – a Functional-Pragmatic Approach to Visual Languages". 2003 graduate student of the International Doctoral Programme in Linguistics (LIPP) and from 2000-2003 member of the postgraduate programme "Speech, Facial Expression, and Gesture in the context of Technical Information Systems" (both at Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich). 1999 Master of Arts, University of Cologne.

 

Talks:

November 13-15, 2001, postgraduate programme "Speech, Facial Expression, and Gesture in the context of Technical Information Systems", HAMP, Tutzing: Referenz in Gebärdensprachen – Person und Raum

January 17, 2003, University of Applied Science Magdeburg-Stendal (Institute of Sign Language Interpretation): Raum als kommunikative Ressource

March 20, 2003, University of Klagenfurt (Center for Sign Language Research): Der Gebrauch von Raum in visuellen Sprachen

June 3, 2003, University of Cologne (Institute of General Linguistics): Direkte Redeerwähnung in der Deutschen Gebärdensprache

October 27, 2005, 8th International Conference in Functional Pragmatics, Munich: Sprachliche Prozeduren in der Gebärdensprache

Februar 22-24, 2006, 28th Annual Meeting of the German Linguistic Ascociation, Bielefeld: How to utter a complex sentence by using a single sign

 

 

Publications:

Wrobel, Ulrike, 2008a. Gestik im Modalitätsvergleich: Laut- und Gebärdensprache [workshop report]. Das Zeichen 79 ; 320-323.

Wrobel, Ulrike, 2008. Gestures: a comparison of spoken and signed languages [workshop report]. Gesture 8 (3); 375–378.

Wrobel, Ulrike, 2007. Space as communicative resource – a functional-pragmatic approach to visual languages [dissertation abstract]. Sign Language Linguistics 10:2; 223–231.

Wrobel, Ulrike, 2007. Raum als Mittel der Verständigung – Einblicke in eine Dissertation. Das Zeichen 21(7); 315-321.

Wrobel, Ulrike, 2007. Raum als kommunikative Ressource. Eine handlungstheoretische Analyse visueller Sprachen. Frankfurt/ Main: Peter Lang (340 p). Summary in English  .

Wrobel, Ulrike, 2002. Human and Machine Perception in Technical Information Systems [conference report]. Zeitschrift für Semiotik Bd. 24 (2); 142-144.

Wrobel, Ulrike, 2001. Referenz in Gebärdensprachen: Raum und Person. Forschungsberichte des Instituts für Phonetik und Sprachliche Kommunikation München (FIPKM) Bd. 37; 25-50.