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Prof. Dr. Saskia Damen

Saskia Damen is a Professor in Inclusive and Special Needs Education at the University of Groningen and a Senior Researcher at the Kentalis Academy in the Netherlands. Her research program focuses on developing evidence-based assessment and intervention methods to foster the development and learning of people with congenital and early-acquired deafblindness and people with complex communication needs.

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Juliet Wabukawo

Juliet Wabukawo is a deafblind self-advocate and teacher from Uganda, dedicated to advancing the rights and inclusion of people with deafblindness. Living with hearing impairment and low vision herself, she brings lived experience and strong commitment to her advocacy work.

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Pere Cantenys Gómez

Pere Cantenys Gómez is from Barcelona, Spain, Deafblind, and a Human Resources Master's graduate, International Trade professional, advocate, and youth leader. He has worked in the aviation and logistics industries and studied at Gallaudet University in the United States.

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Dr. Peter Simcock

Dr Peter Simcock is Associate Professor of Social Work and Centre Lead for the Deafblind UK Centre for Education and Research at Birmingham City University. He has a long-standing research and practice interest in deafblindness, with a particular focus on social work and deafblindness, the experiences of those ageing with deafblindness, the relationship between law and social work practice in the field, and qualitative research involving deafblind people.

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Dr Sanja Tarczay, Ph. D.

Sanja Tarczay was born in Zagreb as a deaf child in a deaf family and later became Deafblind. In 1994, she established the Croatian Association of Deafblind Persons "Dodir“ where she is acting as president. She is the creator of a Croatian Sign Language course, courses for Service Support Providers (SSPs), courses for Deafblind interpreters, and the founder of the Croatian Sign Language Interpreting Centre.

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Christopher Woodfill

Chris Woodfill has served as Executive Director of the New York State Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing Office since January 2024, following his appointment by Governor Kathy Hochul. With over 25 years of professional experience, he previously held leadership roles at Helen Keller National Center and worked for 13 years as a teacher at the Wisconsin School for the Deaf.

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Akiko Fukuda

Akiko Fukuda is the first nationally-certified social worker in Japan who is deafblind. She is an executive member of the Japan Deafblind Association, a member of the disability policy committee of the Cabinet of Japan, as well as the Japan Disability Forum. She is also the coordinator of the Asia Deafblind Network. She works as a university lecturer, focusing on Disability and Development. She lives independently in Tokyo with her cat and uses tactile sign language.

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  • Joint Pre-Conference of the DbI Networks
    Joint Pre-conference of the DbI Networks: Two Days to Meet, Interact, Discuss and Collaborate!
  • Conference Schedule
    We’re offering a fantastic programme featuring plenary sessions, presentations, poster presentations, research “shorts” and workshops – as well as social events
  • Conference Venue
    Located in the heart of the Swiss Alps at 1,560 meters above sea level, Davos is the highest town in Europe. 

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Hi there! I’m a bike messenger by day, aspiring actor by night, and this is my website. I live in Los Angeles, have a great dog named Jack, and I like piña coladas. (And gettin’ caught in the rain.)

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The XYZ Doohickey Company was founded in 1971, and has been providing quality doohickeys to the public ever since. Located in Gotham City, XYZ employs over 2,000 people and does all kinds of awesome things for the Gotham community.

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