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Inaugural Ratchasuda International Conference Ratchasuda International Conference on Disability 2014
Inclusive ASEAN Perspective on Rights and Quality of Life of Persons with Disabilities
20-21 February 2014
Ratchasuda College, Mahidol University, Salaya, Thailand

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Program Agenda

Thursday 20th February, 2014

8:00 – 9:00    Registration (Building 1, 1st floor)
9:00 – 9:15 Opening ceremony  (Main Auditorium, 3rd floor)
  - Prof.Rajata Rajatanavin, M.D.  President Mahidol University
  - Assoc.Prof.Tavee Cheausuwantavee, Ph.D. Dean Ratchasuda College
9:15 – 9:30 Video “20 years of Ratchasuda” and Presentation
9:30 – 10:30 Keynote speech on “Inclusive ASEAN Perspective on Rights and
 

Quality of Life of Persons with Disabilities”

  - Ms.Alicia Dela Rosa Bala      Deputy Secretary-General, ASEAN
10:30 – 12:00 Panel discussion on “Rights and Quality of Life of Persons with
 

Disabilities in ASEAN: Opportunities and Challenges”

  - Mr.Monthian Buntan    Senator, Past President Thailand Association of the Blind
  - Mr.Akiie Ninomiya Executive Director The Asia-Pacific Development           
  Centeron Disability (APCD)
  Moderator : Dr.Donald  Lesa Njelesani Ratchasuda College Mahidol University
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch, Room 345 and 242
13:00 – 16:30 Concurrent Sessions (Paper Presentations)
  - Session 1: English Presentation, Main Auditorium
  - Session 2: English Presentation, Room 349
  - Session 3: Thai Presentation, Room 231
  - Session 4: Thai Presentation, Room 258

* Master of Ceremonies: Dr.Donald Lesa Njelesani and Dr.Dollaporn Phuakkhong

* Exhibition and innovation displays will be available both days

* Morning Session: English/Thai Interpretation and Thai Sign Language Interpretation available

* Afternoon Session, Room 231 and 258: Thai Sign Language Interpretation available

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Friday 21st February, 2014

8:00 – 9:00    Registration (Building 1, 1st floor)
9:00 – 12:00 Concurrent Sessions
  Session 1: Innovation Presentations, Main Auditorium
  Session 2: ASEAN Braille Forum, Room 231 (English)
        Mr.Silatul Rahim Bin Dahman Malaysia
        Mr.Winit Moonwicha Thailand
        Ms.Inpeng Vilayhong Laos
        Mr.Pham Tan Dat Vietnam
        Mr.Nguyen Quoc Phong Vietnam
        Moderator:  
        Dr.Wiraman Niyomphol Thailand
        Ms.Teerasak Sanphasiri Thailand
  Session 3: Thai Deaf Forum, Room 118 (Thai)
        Dr.Jitprapa Sri-On Thailand
        Dr.Maliwan Tammasaeng Thailand
        Moderator:  
        Dr.Suksiri Danthanavanich Thailand
        Ms.Sasithorn Jamnongchan Thailand
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch, Room 345 and 242
13:00 – 16:00 Concurrent Sessions
  Session 1: Innovation Presentations (continue), Main Auditorium
  Session 2: ASEAN Disability Forum, Room 231 (English)
        Ms.Maulani Rotinsulu Indonesia
        Mr.Lauro L. Purcil Philippines
        Mr.Salai Vanni Bawi Myanmar
        Ms.Saowalak Thongkuay Thailand
        Dr.Samrerng Virachanang Thailand
        Moderator:  
        Dr. Issavara Sirirungreang Thailand
        Chalita Rainua Thailand
  Session 3: Workshop “Rehabilitation for Persons with Visual Impairment, Room 118
        Moderator:  
        Orn-Anong Songcharoen Thailand
        Nuchanard Todee Thailand
16:00 – 16:30 Innovation Rewards and Closing Ceremony, Main Auditorium

* Morning Session, Room 231: English/Thai Interpretation available

* Morning Session, Room 118: Thai Sign Language Interpretation available

* Afternoon Session, Room 231: English/Thai and Thai Sign Language Interpretation available