Ida Rieu Schools and Colleges for Blind and Deaf and NED University of Engineering and Technology are collaborating to organize an International Conference on Higher Education for Deaf in Pakistan (HEDP 2022) in August, 2022. Ida Rieu has emerged as Pakistan's premier institution providing Special Education and training from Montessori to Masters Level. It provides quality education, assistive technologies, vocational training, health care, counselling services, sports and fitness training, job placements and other allied facilities to their students free of cost. The year 2022 is centennial year of Ida Rieu and the conference is to mark one century of dedicated services to Special people.
The purpose of this conference is to bring experts and stakeholders together for consultation higher education for the deaf in Pakistan. Accepted papers will be submitted for inclusion into mdpi proceedings subject to meeting their scope and quality requirements.
Themes:
A reflection on the state of affairs
Challenges and way forward
Career opportunities
Activities:
• Guest Speaking sessions
• Paper presentation
• Poster session
HEDP 2022 Conference Dates
UNESCO Chair / Professor in AI & Data Science
The Hague University of Applied Sciences
Founder and Director Deaf Reach Schools and Colleges
Initiated programs for Higher Education, Skills training, and Employment for the Deaf Community in Pakistan
Washington University, Ohio State University
Expert Consultant Housing and Housing Finance (CGAP/World Bank Group)
Multi-Lateral Organizations – OSU-USA, Engineering University Lahore, Punjab University
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Mr. Zaigham is a well-known advocate of rights for the Deaf. He is also conducting Research as C-author of the book on the subject.
International Educational Consultant | Fulbright Alumna (2015-2017)
EdM Special Education (2017) | Boston University
Disability Advocate: On a mission to train organizations on inclusive practices
Founder, be Scholar'ed
Public policy Practitioner
Government of Sindh – University of Warwick –WMG
Assistant Professor
University of Management and Technology
PhD (Special Education), Department of Special Education,
University of the Punjab
Founder Learning Center,
Children's Hospital and The Institute of Child Health
Director, Continuing Education Programme
Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture
Volunteer for Pakistan Coalition for Education
Volunteer for Education Trust Nasra Schools for Institutional Strengthening and Educational Advocacy
MA English Literature (KU)
MA Linguistics (KU)
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration (KU)
HEC approved PhD supervisor
B.E. (Electronics) NEDUET;
M.Engg. (Industrial Electronics) NEDUET
Ph.D. (EEG-Neurofeedback & Signal Processing);University of Glasgow, UK
