There is a crazy story evolving about a deaf man, by the name of Shaun Phuprate, who landed in jail for gesturing ‘fuck you’ at the police. But did he really?
Sunderland Echo: Signing row lands deaf man in court. “A DEAF man arrested after police mistook sign language for an obscene gesture has lost his [...]
A Nice Gesture
Stories of gesture and sign language, HCI, perception and robots
Posts tagged gesture misunderstanding
Did Phuprate sign ‘I am deaf’ or ‘fuck off’?
My News Selection
My Del.icio.us Links
- Gebaren met Lotte & Max
- Wheelchair Propelled by Thoughts BMI
- Multitouch + NUI
- Robot leest verhaaltje voor het slapen gaan
- Robot die kan voor-lezen
- Xbox.com | Project Natal
- Japan child robot mimicks infant learning
- World's Smallest Voice-Activated Robots | Robotics Trends
- Onderzoek verdachte handgebaren - Binnenland - Telegraaf.nl [24 uur actueel, ook mobiel] [binnenland]
- GeenStijl : OM onderzoekt Ali met de losse handjes
Agenda
Categories
- academia
- ad
- airguitar
- Animals
- animation
- baby sign
- Biological Motion
- body language
- business
- Business Cases
- camera
- children
- christ
- co-speech gestures
- conference
- Countries
- court
- culture
- deaf culture
- deafblind
- Defense & Military
- definitions
- dictionary
- dutch couleur locale
- DVD
- ELo
- Emblems
- emotion
- Engel
- eSign
- evolution
- expression
- expressive
- facial expression
- fidgeting
- finger
- flash
- gaming
- gangs
- gestural origin
- gesture
- Gesture and Speech
- gesture camouflage
- gesture recognition
- gesture recognition interaction HC wiki
- gesture semiotics
- gesture story funny playing
- gesture synthesis
- gesture-complex
- gesture-simple
- guard
- guitar
- haka
- haptic sign language
- Healthcare
- icons
- In Memoriam
- infrared
- insult
- insults
- Insults and Vulgarity
- Intentionality
- Interaction Studies
- language
- law
- lectures
- McNeill
- mimesis
- mirror neurons
- mobile phone
- monkeys
- motion sensing
- multi-touch
- music
- my own research
- NGT
- pantomime
- perception
- Plants
- play
- Playing with Gestures
- poetry
- police
- psychobabble
- psycholinguistics
- Public Speaking
- religion
- Robot Ethics
- Robots
- Robots in Performance Art
- Scratching Surfaces
- semiotics
- sexual
- sign
- sign language
- sign language storytelling Indian history
- sign language synthesis
- signed storytelling
- SLN
- social robotics
- sports
- stage
- surface
- The Power of Suggestion
- theater
- touchscreen
- tribute
- TV
- UEA
- Uncategorized
- vision
- watch
- wellformedness
- World Leaders
- World Leaders & Terrorists
- YouTube Faves
Archives
- December 2009
- October 2009
- September 2009
- August 2009
- July 2009
- June 2009
- May 2009
- April 2009
- March 2009
- February 2009
- January 2009
- December 2008
- November 2008
- October 2008
- September 2008
- August 2008
- July 2008
- March 2008
- January 2008
- December 2007
- November 2007
- October 2007
- September 2007
- August 2007
- July 2007
- June 2007
- April 2007
- March 2007
- February 2007
- January 2007
- December 2006
- November 2006
- October 2006
- September 2006
- August 2006
- July 2006
- June 2006
- May 2006
- April 2006
- March 2006
Books in My Library
- An error has occurred; the feed is probably down. Try again later.
Recent Posts
- Lie to Me - Show me no signs and I’ll tell you no lies
- A ‘young doctor’ was born
- DWDD about our ‘computer die kinderen helpt gebaren te leren’
- Press release and media attention for PhD defenses
- Galton on fidgets and boredom
Popular Posts
- A 'young doctor' was born (3)
- Lie to Me - Show me no signs and I'll tell you no lies (3)
- Xbox 360 Project NATAL - Official E3 First Look (2)
- Gestural Entertainment Center (1)
- Golden Oldie: Garfield & the Waving Snowman (1)
- Wiimote + 15 Tonnes 'Robot' Arm (1)
Visitors from Earth
Meta
Blogroll
- Development Blog
- Documentation
- Plugins
- Suggest Ideas
- Support Forum
- Themes
- TubePress
- WordPress Planet
- Youtube Plugin
Gesture Studies
- Adam Kendon pubs
- Agenda for Gesture Studies
- Berlin Gesture Centre
- CLAN Childes
- GaLL Rome
- Gesture Workshops
- Gillmor’s GestureLab
- Goldin-Meadow Lab
- ISGS
- Journal Gesture
- McNeill Lab
- MPI Tools / ELAN
- Nijmegen Gesture Centre
- Tools general (U.Penn)
Robots
- Botropolis
- Communist Robot
- Dallas Personal Robotics Group
- Expo21xx Robot Groups
- HRIweb.org
- International Federation of Robotics
- Personal Robotics
- RoboSavvy
- Robot (Wikipedia)
- Robotje
- Robots Dreams
Sign Language Studies
- Crasborn’s NGT Group
- Daan Hermans @ Pontem
- Gebarentaalwetenschap UvA
- Onno Crasborn & Co @ Radboud
- Pfau@UvA
User Experience
- Alltop UI News
- Approach Alliance UX
- Design & Emotion
- IxDA
- MAUSE
- Multitouch + NUI
- The Astonishing Tribe