Today we are joined by Lauren Gawne. Lauren is a Senior Lecturer in linguistics at La Trobe University. Her work focuses on understanding how people use gestures and grammar, with a particular focus on cross-cultural gesture use. Lauren also does research on emoji, scicomm and the grammar of Tibetan languages in Nepal. [Sept 8, 2025]   00:00 - Intro 01:40 - Intro Links -          <a href= "http://www.social-engineer.com/">Social-Engineer.com</a> - http://www.social-engineer.com/ -          <a href= "https://www.social-engineer.com/services/vishing-service/">Managed Voice Phishing</a> - <a href= "https://www.social-engineer.com/services/vishing-service/"> https://www.social-engineer.com/services/vishing-service/</a> -          <a href= "https://www.social-engineer.com/services/se-phishing-service/">Managed Email Phishing</a> - <a href= "https://www.social-engineer.com/services/se-phishing-service/"> https://www.social-engineer.com/services/se-phishing-service/</a> -          <a href= "https://www.social-engineer.com/services/social-engineering-penetration-test/">Adversarial Simulations</a> - <a href= "https://www.social-engineer.com/services/social-engineering-penetration-test/"> https://www.social-engineer.com/services/social-engineering-penetration-test/</a> -          <a href= "https://social-engineering-hq.slack.com/ssb">Social-Engineer channel on SLACK</a> - <a href="https://social-engineering-hq.slack.com/ssb"> https://social-engineering-hq.slack.com/ssb</a> -          <a href="http://www.pro-rock.com/">CLUTCH</a> - <a href="http://www.pro-rock.com/"> http://www.pro-rock.com/</a> -          <a href= "http://www.innocentlivesfoundation.org/">innocentlivesfoundation.org</a> - <a href="http://www.innocentlivesfoundation.org/"> http://www.innocentlivesfoundation.org/</a>                                02:40 - Lauren Gawne Intro 03:02 - Foreign Gestures 03:59 - Linguistical Mad Libs 05:37 - Universal Traits 07:47 - This Isn't Taught 10:07 - Head Shaking Confusion 12:41 - The Weirdness of Writing 14:31 - Deception Detection 17:46 - Got The Time? 21:39 - Assigning Space 23:06 - The Cross Culture Conundrum 27:31 - Find Lauren Gawne Online -          Website: <a href= "https://lingthusiasm.com/">https://lingthusiasm.com/</a> -          Blog: <a href= "https://www.superlinguo.com/">https://www.superlinguo.com/</a> -          Bluesky: <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/superlinguo.bsky.social">https://bsky.app/profile/superlinguo.bsky.social</a> 28:48 - Book Recommendations -          The Murderbot Diaries - <a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martha_Wells">Martha Wells</a> -          Gesture - <a href= "https://scholars.latrobe.edu.au/l2gawne">Lauren Gawne</a> 30:39 - Mentors -          <a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Kelly_(linguist)">Barbara Kelly</a> 31:58 - Guest Wrap Up & Outro -          <a href="http://www.social-engineer.com">www.social-engineer.com</a> -          <a href= "http://www.innocentlivesfoundation.org">www.innocentlivesfoundation.org</a>

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