At the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, a one-day workshop on sign linguistics and deaf education is being organized. It will take place in Lisbon on September 12, 2009. The speakers include Carmela Bertone and Francesca Volpato (Università Ca’ Foscari di Venezia), Ronice Müller de Quadros (Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil) & Diane Lillo-Martin (University of Connecticut, USA), Deborah Chen Pichler (Gallaudet University), Wendy Sandler (University of Haifa), Adam Frost (Deaf Action Committee for SignWriting (DAC) and Center for Sutton Movement Writing) and Valerie Sutton.

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