The Zero Project Conference 2024: Inclusive Education, and ICT

21–23 Feb 2024 | Vienna, Austria

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Johannes Fellinger

Head of the Institute for Neurology of Senses and Language

Hospital St. John of God

Austria

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Institut für Sinnes- und Sprachneurologie, Konventhospital Barmherzige Brüder Linz

Institut für Sinnes- und Sprachneurologie, Konventhospital Barmherzige Brüder Linz

Austria

The Institute for Neurology of Senses and Language supports people with problems in the areas of communication, speech, hearing and learning. We support those affected and their environment by providing diagnostic, therapeutic, social and educational services to help them develop their personal potential. The Institute is part of the hospital St. John of God in Linz.
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Johannes Fellinger, MD PD (consultant for Neurology/Neuropediatrics and Psychiatry) is head of the Institute for Neurology of Senses and Language (Hospital of St. John of God Linz/Austria) and of the Research Institute for Developmental Medicine (Johannes Kepler University Linz/Austria). He set up, e.g. health centres for deaf people and therapeutic communities for deaf people with multiple disabilities, health services for children and adults with developmental disorders (especially autism).

Johannes Fellinger is lecturer at the Medical University Vienna and at the medical faculty of the Johannes Kepler University Linz.

2009-2011 he assisted the World Federation of the Deaf as Expert on Mental Health and 2013-2017 as co-ordinator for health issues. He is also executive member of the European Society for Mental Health and Deafness and of the European Association for Mental Health and Intellectual Disability.

His scientific interests are mental health and health care of people with developmental and sensory disorders.

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Hospital St. John of God

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Speaker sessions (3)

Wednesday, 21 February 2024

14:00 - 15:20

Inclusive practices in universities and higher education institutions

Live streamLocation: M1
  • Higher education
  • English captions | International Sign

Experience different strategies to enhance university inclusion in this Session, such as integrated disability education for medical students, collections of good practices for African universities, and Deaf leadership.

16:00 - 17:20

Educational and support strategies during humanitarian crises

Pre-recordedLocation: M3
  • Focus: Low- income countries
  • Education in Emergencies
  • English captions | International Sign

Encounter this year’s Zero Project Awardees that have developed strategies for early childhood intervention, inclusive care, and resilient education to support refugees and internally displaced people with hearing loss and other disabilities.

Friday, 23 February 2024

12:20 - 14:40

The Zero Project – Austria Inclusive Education Forum

Pre-recordedLocation: M3
  • Formal education
  • Non-formal education
  • In German Language
  • German captions | ÖGS
  • with English translation
  • Graphic facilitation

The Zero Project – Austria Inclusive Education Forum is dedicated towards the Austrian interest groups in education and ICT, focusing on innovations in inclusive schooling, university education, ICT and employment in the IT-industry.

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