IASSID Academy - Governance

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 The governance of the Academy rests with its Board and a Director, who is responsible for making recommendations to the Board and for carrying out the day-to-day arrangements. Appointments to the Academy Board are made in part by the IASSID Council and the Academy Board on the recommendation of the Academy’s Director.

Persons proposed for appointment to the Academy Board are recognized for their leadership in research and education and agree to commit the time to actively participate in the Academy’s governance, strategic planning, curriculum development, and review processes.

     Prof. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it serves as the founding director of the IASSID Academy.  Prof. Brown is Professor Emeritus at the University of Calgary, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia, and as well as an Adjunct Professor at the School of Child and Youth Care at the University of Victoria (British Columbia) and at the Psychology Department of the Simon Fraser University in Canada   He was Professor and Dean of School of Special Education and Disability Studies at the Flinders University in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.  Through practice, research, writing, and teaching, he has developed programs in the field of disabilities. He has worked in several countries, including consulting to UNESCO in South East Asia.  He is a leading author in the area of family quality of life and rehabilitation research.
  • Associate Director (Financial Management): This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
  • Associate Director (Curriculum & Media Development): Ivan Brown PhD

 Board of Directors

  • Roy I. Brown, PhD, Director (University of Calgary, Canada)
  • Giorgio Albertini, MD (IRCCS San Pisana, Italy)
  • Angela Hassiotis, MD (University College, England)
  • Matthew (Matt) Janicki, PhD (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA)
  • Liliana Mayo, PhD (Centro Ann Sullivan del Perú, Perú)
  • Roy McConkey, PhD (University of Ulster, UK)
  • Keith McVilly, PhD (Deakin University, Australia)
  • Garé Fabila Pescina, PhD (Comunidad Crecer Mexico City , Mexico)
  • Kenneth Poon, PhD (National Institute on Education, Singapore)
  • Kyo-yu (Lisa) Wang, PhD (National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan)

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IASSID Academy Board Meeting Schedule

The last meeting of the Academy Board was in  Friday 9th,  September,  2011 in  Dublin. The next scheduled meeting date and location is pending.

 
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