ASL Lecture Series presents Deaf Life in Germany: An Exploration
RIT/NTID's ASL Lecture Series presents Deaf Life in Germany: An Exploration on Friday, September 15, 2023, from 1 to 2 p.m., featuring Andreas Bittner, lecturer, Humbolt University, Berlin, and chairperson, Berlin Association of the Deaf.
The presentation will cover:
- Recognition of sign language in Germany,
- The education system,
- Cultural life in the Deaf community,
- Legal entitlements, especially for interpreting services
- Organizational structure of Deaf associations.
This is a Zoom presentation. To register, please go to http://tiny.cc/tw8avz.
This presentation is free and open to the public. Interpreters have been requested.
For more information, contact Leisa Boling, assistant professor in NTID's Department of American Sign Language and Interpreting Education, at lrbnss@rit.edu.
[Image description: RIT/NTID ASL-Deaf Studies Community Center logo at top in orange banner. Photo of the presenter in blue border at right: Andreas Bittner with facial hair wearing a black shirt with a blurred coastal outdoor scene. Event details and registration link with QR code in the middle, above orange banner with RADSCC logo and contact information: Leisa Boling, lrbnss@rit.edu. RID and ACET logos at bottom left and professional studies CEU information at the right.]
Event Snapshot
When and Where
Who
Open to the Public
Interpreter Requested?
Yes