Researchers and practitioners—including teachers of the deaf, sign language specialists, and early intervention providers—will come together for the 4th International Conference on Sign Language Acquisition. Hosted this year by BU… Read more
By Aliya Omarkhanova (Wheelock’20) Dr. Naomi Caselli is an Assistant Professor in Deaf Studies at Wheelock College of Education and Human Development. Her research focuses on how early language experience affects… Read more
Frontiers in Communication has published “The Development and Evaluation of a New ASL Text Comprehension Task,” a new study that examines the reliability of the American Sign Language Text Comprehension Task… Read more
Dr. Naomi Caselli, along with researchers at San Diego State University and Tufts University, and a team of software engineers at Boston University’s Rafik B. Hariri Institute for Computing and… Read more
Patrick Rosenburg (EdD candidate in Language & Literacy) has been named the inaugural recipient of Ann S. Ferren Research Fund in Education Award. The Ferren Research Fund provides support for… Read more
“We already know that a lot of deaf kids are at risk for language deprivation, but this grant will give us the tools necessary to figure out how many children… Read more
BU Wheelock Deaf Studies faculty, researchers, and alumni were featured in Monday’s episode of NPR’s All Things Considered. Patrick Rosenburg, a researcher working with Dr. Amy Lieberman’s Language Acquisition and Visual… Read more
Dr. Naomi Caselli has accepted an appointment as Assistant Professor of Deaf Studies at the School of Education, to begin on July 1, 2017. Dr. Caselli first joined the School… Read more
Dr. Naomi Caselli, lecturer in the Deaf Studies program, has been awarded a $503,999 three year National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant from the National Institute On Deafness and Other… Read more