2014 international meetup

1. The SignWriting Symposium
the Center for Sutton Movement Writing presents
Streamed Online
July 16th, 2014 report
July 21-24, 2014
http://signwriting.org/symposium/2014/

2. The SignWriting Symposium
International Participants
Brazil, Canada, France, Germany,
Honduras, Italy, Malta, Paraguay,
Portugal, Slovenia, Tunisia, and USA
http://www.signwriting.org/about/who/
Who uses SignWriting?

3. SignWriting in Education
SignWriting in Literature
SignWriting in Research
SignWriting in Software
The SignWriting Symposium
Presentation Categories
Videos, Slides,
and Paper.

4. The SignWriting Symposium
July 21st, 2014 at 15:00 UTC
Welcome Message
Moderators & Valerie Sutton
Start of Day One

5. The SignWriting Symposium
July 21st, 2014 at 15:30 UTC
Implementation into the SWORD
project of observations arising from
the process of users’ appropriating
and adapting SignWriting
Claudia Bianchini (France) and Fabrizio Borgia (Italy)
Research

6. The SignWriting Symposium
July 21st, 2014 at 16:15 UTC
Wöhrmann's SpeechWriting used
within SignWriting Documents
Teaches Deaf Students Spoken
Language
Stefan Wöhrmann (Germany)
Education

7. The SignWriting Symposium
July 21st, 2014 at 17:00 UTC
Ways to Write Sign Languages by
Hand with SignWriting
Adam Frost (USA)
Education

8. The SignWriting Symposium
July 21st, 2014 at 17:45 UTC
Swift, a user-centered digital editor for
SignWriting within the SWORD
project
Claudia Bianchini (France), Fabrizio Borgia (Italy),
and Maria De Marsico (Italy)
Research

9. The SignWriting Symposium
July 21st, 2014 at 18:30 UTC
The Literacy Process of Brazilian and
French Deaf Children
Marianne Stumpf (Brazil)
Education

10. The SignWriting Symposium
July 21st, 2014 at 19:15 UTC
Literacy in a Trilingual Context using
SignWriting: the Paraguayan
Experience
Mirta Barreto (Paraguay)
Education

11. The SignWriting Symposium
July 21st, 2014 at 20:00 UTC
The Complete New Testament in
Written ASL: Decade of Writing 27
books in the SignWriting Script
Nancy Romero (USA)
Literature

12. The SignWriting Symposium
July 21st, 2014 at 20:45 UTC
Encyclopedias in Written ASL: Writing
48 Articles for the ASL Wikipedia
Nancy Romero (USA)
Literature

13. The SignWriting Symposium
July 21st, 2014 at 21:30 UTC
Using SignWriting to Teach Hearing
American Sign Language Students: A
10 year Retrospective
Natasha Esclada-Westland (USA)
Education

14. The SignWriting Symposium
July 21st, 2014 at 22:15 UTC
Ordering Signs in Dictionaries
Charles Butler (USA & Brazil)
Education

15. The SignWriting Symposium
July 21st, 2014 at 23:00 UTC
Closing Chat About Events Tomorrow
Moderators & Valerie Sutton
End of Day One

16. The SignWriting Symposium
July 22nd, 2014 at 15:00 UTC
Opening Chat about events today
Moderators & Valerie Sutton
Start of Day Two

17. The SignWriting Symposium
July 22nd, 2014 at 15:30 UTC
SignPuddle Standard For SignWriting Text
Stephen E Slevinski Jr (USA)
Software

18. The SignWriting Symposium
July 22nd, 2014 at 16:15 UTC
DELEGS-Editor: Software Tool For
Teaching Deaf Students Spoken
Language
Stefan Wöhrmann (Germany)
Education

19. The SignWriting Symposium
July 22nd, 2014 at 17:00 UTC
Using SignWriter Studio Desktop
Software
Jonathan Duncan (Honduras)
Software

20. The SignWriting Symposium
July 22nd, 2014 at 17:45 UTC
Alternative ISWA 2010 Fonts
Jonathan Duncan (Honduras)
Software

21. The SignWriting Symposium
July 22nd, 2014 at 18:30 UTC
The Importance of SignWriting in Deaf
Education
Mohamed Ali Balti, Fedi Bahri, and Wafa Laajili (Tunisia)
Education

22. The SignWriting Symposium
July 22nd, 2014 at 19:15 UTC
Contribution of Assistive
Communication and Writing Signs for
Communication with the Deaf
Enilde Faulstich, Gláucio Castro, and Patrícia Tuxi (Brazil)
Education

23. The SignWriting Symposium
July 22nd, 2014 at 20:00 UTC
Teachers of the Deaf at the Center for
Educational Support in Ipiaú and the
Reading Readiness in SignWriting
Madson Barreto, Jorgina Souza, Maria Nascimento,
and Tatiana Coelho (Brazil)
Education

24. The SignWriting Symposium
July 22nd, 2014 at 20:45 UTC
Perspective of the Deaf About
SignWriting in the Brazilian City Ipiau/
Bahia
Madson Barreto, Jorgina Souza, Maria Nascimento,
and Tatiana Coelho (Brazil)
Education

25. The SignWriting Symposium
July 22nd, 2014 at 21:30 UTC
Constructing a TrueType Font for the
SignWriting Script with Unicode
Characters using Graphite Rendering
System
Stephen E Slevinski Jr (USA)
Software

26. The SignWriting Symposium
July 22nd, 2014 at 22:15 UTC
SignAnimating
André Lemyre (Canada)
Education

27. The SignWriting Symposium
July 22nd, 2014 at 23:00 UTC
Closing Chat About Events Tomorrow
Moderators & Valerie Sutton
End of Day Two

28. The SignWriting Symposium
July 23rd, 2014 at 15:00 UTC
Opening Chat about events today
Moderators & Valerie Sutton
Start of Day Three

29. The SignWriting Symposium
July 23rd, 2014 at 15:30 UTC
SignWriting App: A Useful Educational
Tool
Jake Chasan (USA)
Software

30. The SignWriting Symposium
July 23rd, 2014 at 16:15 UTC
Once upon a time they wrote, now
we (sign) write!
Rafaela Silva (Portugal)
Literature

31. The SignWriting Symposium
July 23rd, 2014 at 17:00 UTC
TuniSigner: A Virtual Avata to Interpret
SignWriting Notations
Yosra Bouzid and Mohamed Jemni (Tunisia)
Software

32. The SignWriting Symposium
July 23rd, 2014 at 17:45 UTC
SignWriting in Brazilian Deaf
Education: 1996 to present
Marianne Stumpf and Madson Barreto (Brazil)
Education

33. The SignWriting Symposium
July 23rd, 2014 at 18:30 UTC
Aspects of reading and SignWriting:
case studies with deaf children &
adult college students deaf & learning
Débora Wanderley (Brazil)
Education

34. The SignWriting Symposium
July 23rd, 2014 at 19:15 UTC
Teaching and Learning SignWriting in
an Online Course: Experiences of the
Teacher and Students
Madson Barreto, Silvana Pereira, and Eva Barbosa (Brazil)
Education

35. The SignWriting Symposium
July 23rd, 2014 at 20:00 UTC
Magic Behind the Cams: Teaching
SignWriting in an Online Course
Madson Barreto and Gilberto Goulart (Brazil)
Education

36. The SignWriting Symposium
July 23rd, 2014 at 20:45 UTC
Writing Bodies, Blurring Boundaries:
SignWriting practices reflecting and
producing new analyses of language
Erika Hoffmann-Dilloway (USA)
Research

37. The SignWriting Symposium
July 23rd, 2014 at 21:30 UTC
Why Should We Implement
SignWriting As A Pilot Program in
Deaf Schools?
Denny Voreck (USA)
Education

38. The SignWriting Symposium
July 23rd, 2014 at 22:15 UTC
Presenting the SignWriting App to
Deaf Students in Germany and
Hearing Students in San Diego
Elena Eroshkin (USA)
Education

39. The SignWriting Symposium
July 23rd, 2014 at 23:00 UTC
Closing Chat About Events Tomorrow
Moderators & Valerie Sutton
End of Day Three

40. The SignWriting Symposium
July 24th, 2014 at 15:00 UTC
Opening Chat about events today
Moderators & Valerie Sutton
Start of Day Four

41. The SignWriting Symposium
July 24th, 2014 at 15:30 UTC
Digital Collaboration with Machine-
Readable Sign Language Text in the
SignWriting Script
Stephen E Slevinski Jr (USA)
Software

42. The SignWriting Symposium
July 24th, 2014 at 16:15 UTC
The relevance of SignWriting as a way
of transcribing the phonology of Sign
Languages
Roberto Costa and Madson Barreto (Brazil)
Research

43. The SignWriting Symposium
July 24th, 2014 at 17:00 UTC
A proposal for the recognition of
handwritten SignWriting for the
SWORD project
Fabrizio Borgia and Maria De Marsico (Italy)
Software

44. The SignWriting Symposium
July 24th, 2014 at 17:45 UTC
ZNAKOPIS/GIBOPIS (English:
SignWriting) in Deaf Education in
Slovenia
Edi Strouhal (Slovenia)
Education

45. The SignWriting Symposium
July 24th, 2014 at 18:30 UTC
Escrita de Sinais sem mistérios - the
First Brazilian Book Teaching
SignWriting
Madson Barreto and Raquel Barreto (Brazil)
Education

46. The SignWriting Symposium
July 24th, 2014 at 19:15 UTC
Linguistic terminological productivity
between Brazilian Sign Language
(LIBRAS) and SignWriting
Vera Lima and Madson Barreto (Brazil)
Research

47. The SignWriting Symposium
July 24th, 2014 at 20:00 UTC
Translation into SignWriting of
abstracts from doctorate
dissertations, master theses and
papers: a new paradigm
Madson Barreto, Pedro Oliveira, and Raquel Barreto (Brazil)
Research

48. The SignWriting Symposium
July 24th, 2014 at 20:45 UTC
Thoughts on Sutton SignWriting as
Musical Notation
Ron Shalom (USA)
Literature

49. The SignWriting Symposium
July 24th, 2014 at 21:30 UTC
The contribution of the written form
(SignWriting) of sign languages to the
field of sign linguistics:The case of
writing Maltese Sign Language (LSM)
pointing signs and pronominals
Maria Galea (Malta)
Research

50. The SignWriting Symposium
July 24th, 2014 at 22:15 UTC
40 Years Writing Sign Languages:
Evolution of the SignWriting Script
1974-2014
Valerie Sutton (USA)
Research

51. The SignWriting Symposium
July 24th, 2014 at 23:00 UTC
Closing Message
Moderators & Valerie Sutton
End of Day Four

52. The SignWriting Symposium
the Center for Sutton Movement Writing presents
Streamed Online
July 21-24, 2014
Celebrating 40 years of writing signs.
July 16th, 2014 report
https://www.facebook.com/signwritingmeetup