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Upcoming presentation at the ALT-2026: 16th International Conference of the Association for Linguistic Typology:

together with Sonja Gipper, Alice Mitchell and Alena Witzlack-Makarevich "The Typology of Multimodal Feedback"

Invited keynote at the DGfS AG 2 "Tracing patterns across modalities":

Anastasia Bauer (University of Cologne) "Tracing heads: Kinematic and linguistic patterns of non-manual signals in spoken and signed interaction", 25.02.2026

A fundamental shift in the language and communication-related sciences:

Bauer, Anastasia, Patrick C. Trettenbrein, Federica Amici, Aleksandra Ćwiek,  Lisa-Marie Krause, Anna Kuder, Silva Ladewig, Marc Schulder, Petra Schumacher … Susanne Fuchs, Martin Schulte-Rüther. In print. Data Collection in Multimodal Language and Communication Research: A Flexible Decision Framework. Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science. 10.1177/25152459261442338

Read more: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/25152459261442338#tab-contributors
New Project:

Part of Visual Communication: Theoretical, Empirical, and Applied Perspectives. DFG Priority Programme 2392, Phase II
New paper in Glossa: A Journal of General Linguistics:

Bauer, Anastasia, Sonja Gipper, Tobias-Alexander Herrmann, and Jana Hosemann. 2026. “Rethinking Linguistic Feedback: A Modality-Agnostic and Holistic Approach to Multimodal Addressee Signals in Spoken and Signed Dyadic Interaction.” Glossa: A Journal of General Linguistics 11 (1): 18539. https://doi.org/10.16995/glossa.18539.
Presentation at the Multimodal Language Workshop in Florence, Italy:

together with Silva Ladewig "“Recurrent Head Movements in DGS and Spoken German. Communicative Functions of Head Nods and Head Shakes in Dyadic Interaction"

Phonetic properties of negative headshake across sign languages. 2025.

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Phonetic properties of negative headshake across sign languages. 2025. Vadim Kimmelman, Anastasia Bauer, Carl Börstell, Jan Bulla,  Alla Bux, Laurence Crettenand, Lorena Figueiredo, Anna Kuder, Hannah Lutzenberger, Marloes Oomen & Roland Pfau. Presented at the pre-ISGS Workshop on Multimodal Negation: Foundations and Dynamics organised by Simon Harrison, Silva Ladewig, Suwei Wu, Seize Sümer & Haan Dikyuva.