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Elliot, a young deafblind boy

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Conference programme

Wednesday 8 October

9am - 9.30 Opening Ceremony and Scientific programme
9.30 - 10.45 Dialogicality: Professor Ivana Markova, University of Stirling, Scotland
10.45 - 11.15 Break
11.15 - 12am DbI Communication Network Lectures
• Paul Hart
• Anne Nafstad
12pm - 12.30 Reflections
12.30 - 2pm Lunch
2pm - 3.45 Workshops
3.45 - 4.15 Break
4.15 - 5.00 Workshops

Thursday 9 October

9.15 Daily notice and introduction of the theme
9.30 - 10.45 Joint Attention
Professor Peter Hobson, University of London, UK
10.45 -11.15 Break
11.15 - 12pm DbI Communication Network Lectures
• Anne Nafstad
• Flemming Ask Larsen
12pm - 12.30 Reflections
12.30 - 2pm Lunch
2pm - 3.45 Workshops
3.45 - 4.15 Break
4.15 - 5pm Workshops

Friday 10 October

9.15 Daily notice and introduction of the theme
9.30 - 10.45 Gestures and Mimetics
Dr. Susan Duncan, University of Chicago USA
10.45 - 11.15 Break
11.15 - 12pm DbI Communication Network Lectures
• Marlene Daelman
• Marleen Janssen
12pm - 12.30 Reflections
12.30 - 2pm Lunch
2pm - 3.45 Workshops
3.45 - 4.15 Break
4.15 - 5pm Workshops

Saturday 11 October

9.15 Daily notice and introduction of the theme
9.30 - 10.45 Language
Dr. Kari-Anne Selvik, University of Oslo, Norway
10.45 -11.15 Break
11.15 - 12pm DbI Communication Network Lectures
• Inger Rødbroe
• Jacques Souriau
12pm - 12.30 Reflections
12.30 - 2pm Lunch
2pm - 3.45 Workshops
3.45- 4pm Break
4pm – 4.15 Closing Ceremony
7pm Gala Dinner

 
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