LSC-UPF Actua is a service that provides counsel, training, and dissemination in the field of sign languages in general, and Catalan Sign Language (LSC) in particular
Its areas of operation are:
- Awareness-raising and contributions to making sign language known.
- Training and professional development in sign language and interpreting.
- Creation of resources for the teaching and learning of sign language, as well as the interpreting of these languages.
- Dissemination of the research content and the transfer of sign language.
- Integration of technical and audiovisual elements in the treatment of signed information.
- Creation of networks with the main social agents in the field of LSC.
LSC-UPF Actua is a global project of a singular a transversal nature that incorporates an integral view of the needs for sign language and interpreting. It provides solutions and strategies based on a continuous work history with over twenty years of experience in the field of research, teaching, counsel, outreach, and the dissemination of LSC. It is made up of a high-level team with international experience in research and educational innovation, with Deaf and hearing persons working together, based on three main pillars:
- The study and understanding of sign languages as visual-gestural minority languages.
- Teaching and learning processes for sign languages and the interpreting of this linguistic mode.
- Dissemination and transfer in signed and audiovisual modes.
- Service
- Sign Language
If you would like more information, please contact us.
