{"id":2,"date":"2020-06-05T20:47:16","date_gmt":"2020-06-05T19:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sign.wocal.net\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-08-21T13:51:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T12:51:19","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wocal.net\/sign\/","title":{"rendered":"African Sign Languages Workshop at WOCAL"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-dark-red-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:18px\">The <strong>7th African Sign Languages Workshop<\/strong> will be held at <a href=\"https:\/\/univie.eventsair.com\/wocal2027\/\">WOCAL12 at the University of Vienna in Austria<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-size:18px\">New deadline for workshop only: <strong>September 15, 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:15px\">Info on submitting abstracts is in video below \ud83d\udc47\ud83c\udffe<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:15px\">Previous deadline to send abstracts: <s>May 31, 2026<\/s> ; <s> July 31, 2026<\/s><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WOCAL-12 African Sign Languages Workshop \u2013 Call for Abstracts\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1219817821?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-dark-gray-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:17px\">A workshop on sign languages of Africa has been held at each of the last six WOCAL conferences since 2009. See <a href=\"http:\/\/wocal.net\/sign\/\/workshop-history\/\">here<\/a> for the history of the workshop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-dark-gray-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:17px\">Please direct questions about the workshop to: <a href=\"mailto:wocal.slworkshop@gmail.com\">wocal.slworkshop@gmail.com<\/a> Main conference homepage: <a href=\"https:\/\/wocal.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/wocal.net<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/wocal.net\/sign\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/08\/WOCAL-AfrSLs-Committe-Picture-at-TISLR15-in-Ethiopia-edited.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-656\" style=\"width:630px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wocal.net\/sign\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/08\/WOCAL-AfrSLs-Committe-Picture-at-TISLR15-in-Ethiopia-edited.jpeg 1600w, https:\/\/wocal.net\/sign\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/08\/WOCAL-AfrSLs-Committe-Picture-at-TISLR15-in-Ethiopia-edited-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/wocal.net\/sign\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/08\/WOCAL-AfrSLs-Committe-Picture-at-TISLR15-in-Ethiopia-edited-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/wocal.net\/sign\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/08\/WOCAL-AfrSLs-Committe-Picture-at-TISLR15-in-Ethiopia-edited-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/wocal.net\/sign\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/08\/WOCAL-AfrSLs-Committe-Picture-at-TISLR15-in-Ethiopia-edited-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/wocal.net\/sign\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/08\/WOCAL-AfrSLs-Committe-Picture-at-TISLR15-in-Ethiopia-edited-1200x675.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Members of workshop committee at TISLR conference in Ethiopia, January 2025: looking ahead to WOCAL 12 in Vienna!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 7th African Sign Languages Workshop will be held at WOCAL12 at the University of Vienna in Austria A workshop on sign languages of Africa has been held at each of the last six WOCAL conferences since 2009. See here for the history of the workshop. Please direct questions about the workshop to: wocal.slworkshop@gmail.com Main &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wocal.net\/sign\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;African Sign Languages Workshop at WOCAL&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wocal.net\/sign\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wocal.net\/sign\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wocal.net\/sign\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wocal.net\/sign\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wocal.net\/sign\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":56,"href":"https:\/\/wocal.net\/sign\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":658,"href":"https:\/\/wocal.net\/sign\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wocal.net\/sign\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}