Director, International Organizational Leadership & Management Training Projects @RITNTID, WFD Honorary President @WFDeaf_org, & Honorary Chair @IDA_CRPD_Forum

Joined May 2013
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Farewell Twitter! Thank you to my 7.4K followers since May 2013. Feel free to DM me.
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Colin Allen AM πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί retweeted
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Here's an update from us on our Language Comprehension in Deaf Children project. Please do get in touch with us if you want to know more about the project.
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Colin Allen AM πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί retweeted
Congratulations to colleagues @drcastone @crathmann and Jeremie Segouat for securing funding for this important project on deaf interpreters! bbc.com/news/articles/c1jrdz…
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The multi-funded project "Deaf access by Deaf people - Deaf mediators, interpreters and translators" will commence in February 2024 & led by @crathmann (@HumboldtUni), JΓ©rΓ©mie Segouat (@CNRS) and @drcastone (@wlv_uni). @WASLI_tweets @efsli @efsliDI
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Colin Allen AM πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί retweeted
WFD was in Italy for the #G7 on inclusion and disability, a gathering of the world's 7 top countries and other invited countries. 🌐 We took the opportunity to present the needs of our members, many national associations of the #deaf, to the leaders who were present.
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The WFD President gave a presentation at Copels in Brazil. Over 800 participants attended the congress on Linguistics & Translation and Sign Languages. It was also an opportunity to meet the President of Feneis, the national association of the deaf and our Ordinary Member. πŸ‡§πŸ‡·
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Colin Allen AM πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί retweeted
New deadline for abstract submission: October, 15, 2024 iced2025.com

16 Sep 2024
The Call for Abstract for the 24th International Congress on the Education of the Deaf will remain open for 2 more weeks! ICED 2025 will be held in Rome, Italy, from July 7th to 11th, 2025. Don't miss the opportunity to participate to ICED 2025! iced2025.com
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RT @drjosephjmurray: If you work in deaf education, sign language research, deaf studies or related fields please do consider submitting a…
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Happy International Day of Sign Languages! #IWDP #IWDP2024
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Almost September… and the Global Deaf community is preparing to commemorate the International Week of the Deaf People… #SignLanguageRights @WFDeaf_org @drjosephjmurray @ColinAllenAM @MarkkuJokinen @IyuteDeborah
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Colin Allen AM πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί retweeted
#Croatia is happy to participate at the #COSP17 #CRPD which opened this morning with, among others, a powerful speech by Sanja Tarczay from πŸ‡­πŸ‡·, the President of the @WFDeafBlind!
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Colin Allen AM πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί retweeted
Heartfelt congratulations to πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ #Japan's candidate Mr. TAMON Hiroshi on being elected to the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities #CRPD! Thank you to everyone for all your support!
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🌸Meet Tamon Hiroshi, our 2024 #CRPD candidate!🌸 As a dedicated lawyer from #Japan πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅, he has been advocating the rights of persons with disabilities for years. His expertise & experience will be invaluable to the Committee.
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Colin Allen AM πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί retweeted
Such a Easter gift to receive the author’s copy of this important tome edited by @chrisdec71 @koen_kerremans huge thanks to them and my friends and coauthors @DebraRussell1 and @ColinAllenAM, and so honoured to be the chapter following @MarijaTodorova
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Special thank you to my 5 new followers from France, and more last week. fedica.com/!ColinAllenAM
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Honoured to have presented to the Organisations of Persons with Disabilities Network meeting in Cambodia about the CRPD State and Shadow Reports process hosted by @OHCHR_Cambodia
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