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The 9th National Conference on Disab ility and the 4th Ratchasuda International Conference on Disability 2017:
"Innovation towards Accessibility for All"
July 26th - 27th, 2017
At Vayupak Convention Center
CENTRA by Centara Government Complex Hotel & Convention Centre
Chaeng Watthana, Bangkok, Thailand
Organized by Ratchasuda College, Mahidol University
www.rs.mahidol.ac.th
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Wednesday 26th July 2017

8.00 – 9.00 Registration
9.00 – 9.15 All participants are welcomed to the conference *
9.15 – 10.45 Keynote Speech:*
"Innovation towards Accessibility for All: Challenges for Thailand 4.0"
-Dr. Thaweesak Koanantakool, National Science and Technology Development Agency, THAILAND
10.45 – 11.00 Refreshment / Poster Presentations
11.00 – 12.30 Panel Discussion: *
"Deaf-blind and Accessibility to Information and Education"

Panelists:
- Dr. Eugene A. Bourquin, Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults, USA
- Mr. Shin-ichiro Kadokawa, Service Center of the Deaf-Blind, JAPAN
- Ms. Siriporn Tantaopas, Senior Professional Level Teacher, Nothern Region School for the Blind
12.30 – 13.30 Luncheon
13.30 – 15.00 Special Speech: *
"Relay Service in Sweden" and "Relay Service in Thailand"
- Mr. Thor Nielsen, SWEDEN
- Ms. Wantanee Pantachart, National Electronics and Computer Technology Center, THAILAND
15.00 – 15.15 Refreshment / Poster Presentations
15.15 – 16.45 Oral Presentations

Thursday 27th July 2017

8.00 – 9.00 Registration
9.00 – 10.30 Keynote Speech: *
"Innovation towards Accessibility for All: Universal Design and Assistive Technology"
- Monthian Buntan, UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, THAILAND
10.30 – 10.45 Refreshment / Poster Presentations
10.45 – 12.15 Special Speech: *
"Innovation towards Accessibility for All: Inclusion for Persons with Disabilities"
- Dr. Stian Thoresen, Curtin University, AUSTRALIA
12.15 – 13.15 Luncheon
13.15 – 14.45 Oral Presentations
14.45 – 15.00 Refreshment / Poster Presentations
15.00 -16.30 Closing Ceremony

Remark : * Thai Sign Language interpretation from Ratchasuda College, Mahidol University and English
                  captioning from Quick Caption (USA) will be available

  - Exhibition will be available throughout the conference

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