Lab members

 

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Shai Davidi

Shai Davidi Email: sdavidi@univ.haifa.ac.il Video technician. My work in the lab encompasses all video-related tasks. It includes video recording in the lab and in the

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Tamar Halutzi

  Email: tamarhalutzi@hotmail.com I am a BA student in General linguistics at Tel Aviv University. For several years, I worked as an educational interpreter in

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Debby Menashe

Debby Menashe Email: dbjewelry@gmail.comI started working as a research assistant in the lab in 1998. My work is on Israeli Sign Language (ISL) since it

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Rama Novogrodsky

  Email: ramanovo@gmail.com My research focuses on the interaction between language development and cognitive development and how different components of language (such as syntax, semantics,

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Svetlana Dachkovsky

Email: dachkov@yahoo.com Research Assistant. Through my work as research assistant on the prosody project in the lab, I became interested in facial expressions that function

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Hope E. Morgan

Email: hmorga01@campus.haifa.ac.ilPost-doctoral researcher. I completed my PhD at the University of California San Diego in 2017, writing a phonological grammar of Kenyan Sign Language. My

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Sarah Lanesman

Research Assistant. I am deaf, as are my sisters. Sign language is my main and preferred mode of communication in all aspects of life. I

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Kate Mesh

Email: kate.a.mesh@gmail.com My research focus is on the use of gestures by hearing and deaf people who inhabit the same community. I investigate how signers

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Yifat Ben-Zeev

Research Assistant. As a bilingual (Israeli Sign Language and Hebrew) I am fascinated by sign languages, working with them from various angles. In education, I

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Gal Belzitsman

Email: galbel84@gmail.com Research Assistant. I studied linguistics at Tel aviv University, where I was also working as a research assistant at the lab of Prof.

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Rose Stamp

Email: rose_stamp@hotmail.com My research interests include sign linguistics, sociolinguistics, corpus linguistics and, in particular, variation and change within smaller unique deaf communities. For the past

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Ora Ohanin

  Email: ora.ohanin@gmail.com I am deaf with deaf parents, and therefore Israeli Sign Language is my mother tongue.In my work as a research assistant I

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Natalia Meir

Email: natalia.meir@gmail.com I hold a PhD and an MA (summa cum laude) from the University of Bar-Ilan. In my doctoral thesis, I investigated the influence

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Adi Steg

  Email: adisteg89@gmail.com I have been working as a speech therapist since 2015.  I work with children and adults with language disorders and hearing impairments.

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Anne Marie Baer

  Email: annemariebaer@gmail.com I am a native American Sign Language user, born and raised in the Deaf American community.  I attended two Deaf ASL schools

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