Presentations – Wednesday 19th February
Room M1
Keynote: Charlotte McClain-Nhlapo
Charlotte McClain-Nhlapo, World Bank, United States, Keynote
Tools to support literacy and numeracy
David Banes, AIS Access and Inclusion Services, United Kingdom, Chair – not using slides
María Ángeles Lafuente de Frutos and Francisco Javier Martínez Calvo, ONCE, Spain
Josie Howse, Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children, Australia
Juan López Maccio, Videolibros enSeñas, Argentina
Hector Minto, Microsoft, United Kingdom
Torben Rieckmann, Guter Unterricht für alle e.V., Germany
Inclusive education in humanitarian and natural emergency settings
Jane Buchanan, Human Rights Watch, United States, Chair
Sophia Mohammed, Light for the World International, South Sudan
Lauren Burns, RET Americas, Panama
Education programmes for people who are deaf or hard of hearing
Helene Jarmer, ÖGLB – Österreichischer Gehörlosenbund, Austria, Chair
Kun Man Yiu, Chinese University of Hong Kong, China
Monika Haider and Patricia Resl, equalizent, Austria
Ikumi Kawamata , The Nippon Foundation, Japan
Amy Hebert Knopf, St. Cloud University, United States
Tools to support communication
Sabine Lobnig, Mobile and Wireless Forum, Austria, Chair
Robert Palmquist, SpeechGear, United States
Luke Muleka, Signs Media Kenya Limited, Kenya
Kalvina Rajendran, Avaz, India
Juliane Batthyany, Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Kommunikation mit Schwerhörigen , Austria
This session is one of our participatory sessions. You can find additional preparation material here: YouTube videos of presentations for participatory sessions at #ZeroCon20
Keynote: Betsy Beaumon
Betsy Beaumon, Bookshare, Benetech, United States, Keynote
Room M2
Zero Project Impact Transfer Forum
Zero Project Impact Transfer Forum – please note, the nature of this Forum means some of these presentations may differ slightly from those presented.
Ayesha Husaini, Manzil Center, United Arab Emirates
Vieux Inssa Sane, Humanite et Inclusion Senegal, Senegal
Irene Mbari-Kirika, inABLE, Kenya
Nils Wöbke and Felix Jedlink, capito Mecklenburg Vorpommern, Germany
Petra Rantamäki, KVPS, Finland
Prachi Deo, Nayi Disha Resource Centre, India
Sankar Sahayaraj Muthukaruppan, Amar Seva Sangam, India
Lilia Krasteva-Peeva and Liliya Arakchieva, Association for Shared Learning ELA, Bulgaria
Victoria Parker, Universidad Andres Bello, Chile
Forum in partnership with the International Telecommunications Union (ITU)
Matthew McCann, AccessEarth, Ireland
Olivier Jeannel, RogerVoice, France
Damir Miller, AccessTravels, Israel
Marika Mazzi Boem, X-23, Italy
Matthew Turner, Goshawk Communication, United Kingdom
Room M3
Sports, health, leisure and wellbeing education
Thomas Gruber, Special Olympics, Austria, Chair
Rodrigo Hübner Mendes, Rodrigo Mendes Institute, Brazil
Inbar Adler Ben Dor and Noa Galor Teperberg, The Israel Association of Community Centers, Israel
Reinhard Burtscher and Nikola Schwersensky, Katholische Hochschule für Sozialwesen Berlin, Germany
May Zein El Dein and Alhassan Sedky, Alhassan Foundation, Egypt
Thorsten Gegenwarth, Sei Dabei, Austria
Lindsay Harris, PHILLIPS Programs, United States
Making universities accessible
Joseph Jones, The Harkin Institute for Public Policy and Citizen Engagement, United States, Chair – not using slides
Kristie Orr, Global University Disability and Inclusion Network, United States
Miriam Gallegos, Universidad Politécncia Salesiana, Ecuador
Mochammad Sasmito Djati, Universitas Brawijaya, Indonesia
Maya Schneider and Yakir Pnini-Mandel, JDC, Israel
Lukas Ertl and Tim Brunöhler Universität Wien and Claudia Rauch, Pädagogische Hochschule NÖ, Austria
Arlene Kanter, Syracuse University, United States – Professor Kanter was unable to attend the Conference but has given permission for her presentation to be shared.
System-wide approaches to embedding inclusive education
Luk Zelderloo, EASPD, Belgium, Chair
Raffaele Ciambrone, Ministry of Education, Universities and Research, Italy
Deborah Dunstone, Queensland Department of Education, Australia
Elisabeth Jencio-Stricker and Sabrina Haider, Bildungsdirektion Wien, Austria
Lilia Krasteva-Peeva and Liliya Arakchieva, Association for Shared Learning ELA, Bulgaria
Paul Gleeson, Department of Children and Youth Affairs, Ireland
Vered Speier Keisar, Ministry of Health, Israel
Noora Alsaadi, Knowledge and Human Development Authority, United Arab Emirates