Other conferences and workshops

Below you find upcoming conferences that are either dedicated to gesture research or that often include talks, panels or special sessions on gesture research.

If you know about other relevant conferences which are not included in the list, please contact us. You may also join the ISGS mailing list and spread the information there.

2026

Gestures and Signs: Facial and Bodily Kinesics in Question, November 20-21, Lille, France
Multimodal meaning-making, workshop at the Australian Linguistic Society conference, 1-4 December, Perth, Australia
2027

Learning sign languages across the lifespan – diverse trajectories in first and second language learning, 3-5 March, Cologne, Germany.
8th Laughter and Other Non-Verbal Vocalisations Workshop, 2-3 April, Saarbrücken, Germany.
SignCAFÉ 4, 23–24 September, Jyväskylä, Finland.