Empowering Deaf Voices: Connecting Hong Kong and the Philippines for Inclusive Change
This workshop is jointly organized by HKUArts and De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde, Philippines for HKU and De La Salle students to take part in it. It delves into the vibrant deaf cultures and transformative social movements in Hong Kong and the Philippines, sharing insights from deaf educators, students, faculty, advocates, and industry leaders committed to advancing inclusion and accessibility across both regions.
Date: October 9, 2026 (Fri)
Time: 1:00 – 2:30 PM
Format: Zoom
Speakers
Mr. Kai-fung Wang | Executive Director, Hong Kong Sign Language Association
Ms. Wan-Ki Kong | Master Trainer, Professional Sign Language Training Centre
Dr. Jerrel Leung | Co-Founder, Impact AI
Participants lined up by De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde
Moderator: Professor Youngah Do | School of Humanities (Linguistics), HKU
Note: HKSL-English interpretation will be provided by an HKU student, Clement.
Sign-up HERE best before Oct 2nd (Fri)
Enquiries: artssge@hku.hk