In memoriam
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Janet Beavin Bavelas (1940-2022)
ISGS President (2005-2007)
On December 12, 2022, the gesture community lost a pioneering scholar and former President of the ISGS. Janet Beavin Bavelas died peacefully among friends in Victoria, B.C., Canada.
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Adam Kendon 1934-2022
ISGS Honorary President
“You know, I am not going to last forever”, Adam reminded me over and again, years ago, discussing issues of the GESTURE journal, a submission to the book series ‘Gesture studies’ or some fascinating examples of gesture usages he had just discovered.