Festive farewell. Prof. dr. Marleen Janssen

Symposium Deafblindness*

• 12.15 Welcome and introduction – Alexander Minnaert, PhD., Full Professor, University of Groningen
• 12.30 Woord van dank en vooruitblik / Words of appreciation and perspective on the future – Jolanda Dwarswaard, PhD., Director Kentalis Academy
• 12.45 ProTactile Communication – Film – Lisa van der Mark, Drs., PhD. student, University of Leiden
• 13.00 Research by Parents of Persons with Congenital Deafblindness – Rosemarie van den Breemer, PhD., VID Specialized University Oslo, and Lilias Liston, Msc, UK
• 13.25 Communication and Lifelong Learning – Timothy Hartshorne, PhD., Professor Emeritus, Central Michigan University, U.S.A, and Walter Wittich, PhD, Associate Professor, University of Montreal, Canada
• 14.00 Dialogical Single Case Study – Ivana Markova, PhD., Professor Emeritus, University of Stirling, Scotland, and the Groningen Study group on Diversity in Communication (University of Groningen) Reflections on a Case Study – Paul Hart, PhD., Sense, Scotland
  Example Video Analysis of Communication – Marlene Daelman, PhD., Brugge, Belgium & Anne Nafstad, Psych. Cand., Statped Oslo, Norway,
  A Reflection on Epistemological Issues – Jacques Souriau, Drs. Psych., Poitiers France
• 14.40 Break
• 15.10 Research and Focus on the Future – Saskia Damen, PhD., Associate Professor, University of Groningen and Royal Dutch Kentalis
• 15.35 Closing symposium – Alexander Minnaert, PhD., Full Professor, University of Groningen

Valedictory speech*

• 16.15 Introduction – Wied Ruijssenaars, PhD., Professor Emeritus, University of Groningen
• 16.30 Nieuwe perspectieven op doofblindheid / New Perspectives on Deafblindness – Marleen Janssen, PhD., Full Professor, University of Groningen
• 17.00 Reception
• 18.30 End

Location Akerk (Akerkhof 2, 9711 JB Groningen)s

During the breaks you can visit the exhibiton Bittersweet Heritage

You can sign up before June 10 via M.Cazemier.Van.den.Berg rug.nl

*With interpretation in Dutch Sign Language and Written Dutch