Keynote speakers
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Anneli Veispak, Ph. D.
Anneli Veispak is currently a postdoctoral research fellow in the faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences (Parenting and Special Education Research Unit) at the University of Leuven (KU Leuven) in Belgium. Anneli defended her doctoral dissertation at KU Leuven in 2012 having previously studied cognitive neuroscience at the University of Amsterdam and special education at the Tallinn University in Estonia.
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Cay Holbrook, Ph. D.
M. Cay Holbrook, Ph.D., is Professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, BC, Canada. She is also co-founder of the “Getting in Touch with Literacy” conference.
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Edouard Gentaz, Professor at the University of Geneva
The haptic perceptual system integrates cutaneous, proprioceptive and motor information related to exploration movements. We’ll show that this system plays a critical role in cognitive development and the development of the knowledge of their environment in sighted and visually impaired children.
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Yvonne Eriksson, Ph. D.
Yvonne Eriksson Professor holding the chair in Information Design at Mälardalen University, Eskilstuna, Sweden and research director for Innovation and Product realization. She received a Ph.D. in Art History at Göteborg University 1998.
Yvonne Eriksson, Ph. D.