Programme

Schedule Symposium in Honour of Adam Kendon, Sept. 7, an online webinar

CEST	Speakers	title
14.00-14.10	Gullberg, Graziano, Seyfeddinipur	Welcome and introduction
14.10-14.35	Alan Rumsey & Robert Attenborough	From atop a red hill in Central Australia: Antipodean reflections on the life and work of Adam Kendon
14.35-15.00	Jennifer Green	Investigating the signed languages of Aboriginal Australia
15.00-15.25	Cornelia Müller	Gesture families: Evolving networks of proto-linguistic patterns in the visual modality of gestural body movements?
15.25-15.50	Sotaro Kita	The origin of “co-speech gesture” and qualitative gesture research in the Gesture Project at Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
15.50-16.15	Maria Graziano	From mentor to friend: a tribute to “il mio professore”
16.15-16.30	BREAK
16.30-16.55	Jürgen Streeck	Homo Faber’s Languaging
16.55-17.20	Ian Cross	Music and speech as affiliative communicative interaction
17.20-17.45	Heather Brookes	Gesture: An ecological perspective
17.45-18.10	Marianne Gullberg	Gestures, language, and learning and the Kendonian refusal of dichotomies
18.10-18.20	BREAK
18.20-18.45	Jennifer Gerwing	Mentoring independent junior scholarship: A fine balance
18.45-19.10	David McNeill	Growth points and Wide Semiotic-Webs: An email conversation with Adam
19.10-19.35	Mandana Seyfeddinipur	Teaching minds, touching lives: Adam's legacy
19.35-20.00	Olga Capirci	Adam Kendon and his offer of a bridge towards a new and challenging landscape
20.00-20.15	Gullberg, Graziano, Seyfeddinipur	Closing remarks