Research Projects
Current Research Projects
- Cooperation with Dhofar University (Oman)
- School Exchange Marocco/Germany
- BAG-Sign: Be Aware of the Grammar of Sign Languages
- ReaDi: Reading Digital - Inclusive language education with multilingual digital picture books in spoken and sign languages
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DigGaH: Prevention of Sexual Violence against Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Children and Adolescents in Digital Space
- SiLC - Sign Language in the foreign Language Classroom
- DFG-Programm „Wissenschaftliche Netzwerke - Netzwerk 'Deaf History' im deutschsprachigen Raum. Die Geschichte einer Minderheit im interdisziplinären Austausch“
(“Deaf History” in the German-speaking world. The history of a minority in interdisciplinary exchange) - Narrative Competencies of hearing impaired children – The Interaction of Sign Language Acquisition and Theory of Mind (GeSeToM)
Completed Research Projects
- Promoting Deaf/Hard of Hearing Children’s Theory of Mind and Emotion Understanding (ProToM) (Erasmus+)
- Linking Competence with Partner Countries Collaborating In Deaf Education in Palestine (CIDEP)
- IRN EURASIGN: Comparative Approach on European Sign Languages
- Theory of Mind and emotion comprehension of children with hearing impairment
- De-Sign Bilingual - Developing Documenting Sign Bilingual Best Practice in Schools
- Strategies for Vitalization of Afghan Sign Language and for promoting professional education of deaf people in Afghanistan (in German)
- Project "Hören Plus" (in German)
- Multimedial Inventory for preparing instruction in German Sign Language for deaf children and young people (in German)
- Deaf Pupil's Renarration - Researching Character Expression in German Sign Language (Dissertation Project of Bengt Förster)
- Evaluation of the Service Agency GESTU - "Successful Deaf Studying" at the Vienna University of Technology ( commissioned research)