Dr. K. (Karin) van Nispen

Dr. K. (Karin) van Nispen

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Education
Karin is a coach and coordinator of the TU Delft Writing Centre and a teacher of communicative skills at the Center for languages and communicative skills. She teaches the course Writing your dissertation and various courses on scientific writing and oral presentations skills for Bachelor and Master students at different faculties of Delft technical university.


Research
​​​​​Karin is a (pyscho) linguist and she obtained her PhD at Tilburg University. Her research focuses on the use of non-verbal communication (specifically gestures) by people with language impairments (specifically aphasia).

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Publications

  • 2022

    Gesture in the eye of the beholder

    An eye-tracking study on factors determining the attention for gestures produced by people with aphasia
    Karin van Nispen / Kazuki Sekine / Ineke van der Meulen / Basil C. Preisig

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