Presentations

Akamine, S., Ghaleb, E., Rasenberg, M., Fernandez, R., Meyer, A. S., & Özyürek, A. (2024). Speakers align both their gestures and words not only to establish but also to maintain reference to create shared labels for novel objects in interaction. Poster presented at the 46th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2024), Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

Akamine, S., Ghaleb, E., Rasenberg, M., Meyer, A. S., Fernandez, R., & Özyürek, A. (2024). Speakers align both their gestures and words not only to establish but also to maintain reference to create shared labels for novel objects in interaction. Poster presented at the IMPRS Conference 2024, Nijmegen, the Netherlands.

Akamine, S., Ghaleb, E., Rasenberg, M., Fernández, R., Meyer, A. S., & Özyürek, A. (2024). Speakers align both their gestures and words not only to establish but also to maintain reference to create shared labels for novel objects in interaction. Poster presented at the Highlights in the Language Sciences Conference 2024, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

Ariño-Bizarro, A., Özyürek, A., & Ibarretxe-Antuñano, I. (2024). Decoding causal events: Insights from Spanish gestural patterns. Talk presented at the 21st International Congress of Linguists (ICL). Poznań, Poland. 2024-09-08 - 2024-09-14.

Clough, S., Sümer, B., De Laat, K., Tanguay, A. F. N., Brown-Schmidt, S., Duff, M. C., & Özyürek, A. (2024). Spatial narratives from remote and recent memory in individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and healthy older adults: A multimodal perspective. Poster presented at the 15th Dubrovnik Conference on Cognitive Science (DUCOG 2024), Dubrovnik, Croatia.

Clough, S., Sümer, B., De Laat, K., Tanguay, A., Brown-Schmidt, S., Duff, M. C., & Özyürek, A. (2024). Spatial narratives from remote and recent memory in individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and healthy older adults: A multimodal and kinematic perspective. Poster presented at the 2nd International Multimodal Communication Symposium (MMSYM 2024), Frankfurt, Germany.

Dikyuva, H., Pfau, R., Sumer, B., & Özyürek, A. (2024). Negation markers in Turkish Sign Language (TID). Poster presented at the MEDAL Summer School in Experimental Linguistics 2024, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

Dona, L., Özyürek, A., Holler, J., Woensdregt, M., & Raviv, L. (2024). The role of facial expressions signalling confidence or doubt in language emergence. Poster presented at the IMPRS Conference 2024, Nijmegen, the Netherlands.

Dona, L., Özyürek, A., Holler, J., Woensdregt, M., & Raviv, L. (2024). Communicating confidence and doubt through the face: Implications for language emergence. Poster presented at the Highlights in the Language Sciences Conference 2024, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

Ghaleb, E., Rasenberg, M., Pouw, W., Toni, I., Holler, J., Özyürek, A., & Fernandez, R. (2024). Analysing cross-speaker convergence through the lens of automatically detected shared linguistic constructions. Poster presented at the 46th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2024), Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

Ghaleb, E., Burenko, I., Rasenberg, M., Pouw, W., Uhrig, P., Wilson, A., Toni, I., Holler, J., Özyürek, A., & Fernández, R. (2024). Temporal alignment and integration of audio-visual cues for co-speech gesture detection. Poster presented at the Highlights in the Language Sciences Conference 2024, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

Karadöller, D. Z., Özyürek, A., & Ünal, E. (2024). Children’s visual attention when planning informative multimodal descriptions of spatial relations. Talk presented at the 16th International Congress for the Study of Child Language (IASCL 2024). Prague, Czech Republic. 2024-07-15 - 2024-07-19.

Mamus, E., Speed, L. J., Ortega, G., Majid, A., & Özyürek, A. (2024). Gestures reveal how visual experience shapes concepts in blind and sighted individuals. Talk presented at the 14th International Conference on Iconicity in Language and Literature (ILL14). Catania. 2024-05-30 - 2024-06-01.

Mamus, E., Kanakanti, M., & Özyürek, A. (2024). Differences in gesture kinematics of blind, blindfolded, and sighted speakers. Poster presented at the Highlights in the Language Sciences Conference 2024, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

Mamus, E., Kanakanti, M., & Özyürek, A. (2024). Differences in the gesture kinematics of blind, blindfolded, and sighted speakers. Poster presented at the 46th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2024), Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

Mamus, E., Kanakanti, M., & Özyürek, A. (2024). Differences in the gesture kinematics of blind and sighted speakers reveal insights into the functions of gestures. Talk presented at the 29th Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing Conference (AMLaP 2024). Edinburgh, Scotland. 2024-09-04 - 2024-09-07.

Mellana, M., Clough, S., Tanguay, A., Brown-Schmidt, S., Duff, M. C., & Özyürek, A. (2024). The role of gesture in narrative recall in individuals with mild cognitive impairment and healthy older adults. Poster presented at the MEDAL Summer School in Experimental Linguistics 2024, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

Rubio-Fernández, P., Long, M., & Özyürek, A. (2024). Psychological proximity and spatial distance guide Turkish demonstrative choice. Poster presented at the Highlights in the Language Sciences Conference 2024, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

Rubio-Fernández, P., Long, M., & Özyürek, A. (2024). Psychological proximity guides multimodal communication in interactive settings. Poster presented at the 29th Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing Conference (AMLaP 2024), Edinburgh, Scotland.

Slonimska, A., Di Renzo, A., Kanakanti, M., Campisi, E., Capirci, O., & Özyürek, A. (2024). Iconicity as a communicative strategy in sign languages: Quantitative vs. qualitative modulations of constructed action for children and adults in LIS (Italian Sign Language). Talk presented at the 14th International Conference on Iconicity in Language and Literature (ILL14). Catania. 2024-05-30 - 2024-06-01.

Slonimska, A., Di Renzo, A., Kanakanti, M., Campisi, E., Capirci, O., & Özyürek, A. (2024). Kinematic modulations of iconicity in child-directed communication in Italian Sign Language. Poster presented at the Highlights in the Language Sciences Conference 2024, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

Slonimska, A., Di Renzo, A. d., Kanakanti, M., Campisi, E., & Özyürek, A. (2024). Kinematic modulations of iconicity in child-directed communication in Italian Sign Language. Poster presented at the 46th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2024), Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

Slonimska, A., Giulimondi, A., Campisi, E., & Özyürek, A. (2024). Simultaneity in iconic two-handed gestures: A communicative strategy for children. Talk presented at the 2nd International Multimodal Communication Symposium (MMSYM 2024). Frankfurt, Germany. 2024-09-25 - 2024-09-27.

Akamine, S., Dingemanse, M., Meyer, A. S., & Ozyurek, A. (2023). Contextual influences on multimodal alignment in Zoom interaction. Talk presented at the 1st International Multimodal Communication Symposium (MMSYM 2023). Barcelona, Spain. 2023-04-26 - 2023-04-28.

Ariño-Bizarro, A., Özyürek, A., & Ibarretxe-Antuñano, I. (2023). What do gestures reveal about the coding of causality in Spanish?. Talk presented at the 8th Gesture and Speech in Interaction (GESPIN 2023). Nijmegen, The Netherlands. 2023-09-13 - 2023-09-15.

Campisi, E., Slonimska, A., & Özyürek, A. (2023). Cross-linguistic differences in the use of iconicity as a communicative strategy. Poster presented at the 8th Gesture and Speech in Interaction (GESPIN 2023), Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

Chen, X., Hu, J., Huettig, F., & Özyürek, A. (2023). The effect of iconic gestures on linguistic prediction in Mandarin Chinese: a visual world paradigm study. Poster presented at the 29th Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing Conference (AMLaP 2023), Donostia–San Sebastián, Spain.

Long, M., Özyürek, A., & Rubio-Fernández, P. (2023). Psychological proximity guides multimodal communication. Poster presented at the 8th Gesture and Speech in Interaction (GESPIN 2023), Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

Long, M., Özyürek, A., & Rubio-Fernandez, P. (2023). The role of pointing and joint attention on demonstrative use in Turkish. Poster presented at the 1st International Multimodal Communication Symposium (MMSYM 2023), Barcelona, Spain.

Mamus, E., Speed, L. J., Ortega, G., Majid, A., & Ozyurek, A. (2023). Differences in gestural representations of concepts in blind and sighted individuals. Talk presented at the 1st International Multimodal Communication Symposium (MMSYM 2023). Barcelona, Spain. 2023-04-26 - 2023-04-28.

Mamus, E., Speed, L. J., Ortega, G., Majid, A., & Özyürek, A. (2023). Visual experience influences silent gesture productions across semantic categories. Poster presented at the 8th Gesture and Speech in Interaction (GESPIN 2023), Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

Mamus, E., Speed, L. J., Ortega, G., Majid, A., & Özyürek, A. (2023). Lack of visual experience influences silent gesture productions across semantic categories. Poster presented at the 45th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2023), Sydney, Australia.

Mamus, E., Speed, L. J., Ortega, G., Majid, A., & Özyürek, A. (2023). Gestural representations of semantic concepts differ between blind and sighted individuals. Poster presented at the 29th Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing Conference (AMLaP 2023), Donostia–San Sebastián, Spain.

Özyürek, A. (2023). Multimodality as a design feature of human language: Insights from brain, behavior and diversity [keynote]. Talk presented at the 15th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Neurobiology of Language (SNL 2023). Marseille, France. 2023-10-24 - 2023-10-26.

Slonimska, A., Özyürek, A., & Capirci, O. (2023). Communicative efficiency in sign languages: The role of the visual modality-specific properties. Talk presented at the 16th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference (ICLC 16). Düsseldorf, Germany. 2023-08-07 - 2023-08-11.