Special News
The Third International Conference of Kalimati Center: Hear My Voice: Education and Innovation 2015
10/15/2015

Under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, the Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development, Kalimati Center is honored to communicate and rehabilitate to attend the third international conference “Hear my voice: education and innovation” on Tuesday and Wednesday 13-14/10/2015 in Medical Academic Mohammed Bin Rashid Complex “medical Dubai city”

Exemption of associations, clubs and gulf deaf centers from registration fees and invitation two of gulf deaf to attend the conference free and their associations provide the insurance of travel tickets and accommodation.

The conference fee:

1)      Registration fee in conference: 650 AED for one person

2)      Registration fee for groups of five persons: 500 AED

3)      Registration fee for male and female students whether they are deaf or hearing 300 AED

For registration and how to pay fee, please visit:

http://www.kalimati.org/registration-arabic/

The official languages of the conference:

 

1. Arabic Language

2. UAE sign language

3. English language

4. International signs

 

·         The conference themes:

1)      The first theme: the innovative linguistic abilities, learning deaf and hard of hearing’

2)      The second theme: the institutional role in education deaf and hard of hearing

3)      The third theme: sign language and successful achievements

4)      The fourth theme: fields of innovation

 

·         The keynote speaker on Tuesday, Colin Allen: the President of World Federation of the Deaf:

Full Accessibility to Deaf Education Through Sign Language

·         The keynote speaker on Wednesday, Dr. Debra Russell / head of the World Society for sign language interpreters:

 

Interpretation in Educational Settings: Innovative Approaches

 

·         Dr. Marco Yuknin / President of the European Federation of the Deaf and the Honorary President of the World Federation of the Deaf presents an important worksheet entitled:

What is common between bilingual deaf education and inclusive education in the light of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?

 

Note:

The organizing committee of the conference will bear travel tickets, accommodation and living for speakers and translators who will work in the conference only, but for who will attend the conference, the expenses of accommodation, travel and living on their own or they can request support from their authorities.

For more information, please visit:

hmv@kalimati.org

www.kalimati.org