Markku Jokinen

"I want to work for a better future for all of us Deaf people. I believe that we must understand and keep up with the rapid pace of social and technological change in today 's world to make sure that we will not become marginalized in tomorrow's world."

Deaf Community in rapidly changing world

Latvia: NAD Forum 19-21 May 05

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WFD and its vision 2020
Futures Research - Trends changing the world
ICT society
Impacts on Deaf people
Biosociety
What we should know?
Deaf Community – Sign Language users
New generation of Deaf multilinguals

Exploring the range of Deaf experiences - From no linguistic and cultural identity to global multilingual and multicultural identity

Latvia: NAD Forum 19-21 May 05

Link: Deaf Community in rapidly changing world(pdf)

19/05/2005