09:00
Guests arrive
09:30 – 10:00
Coffee break
Part 1. Introduction
Free admission
10:00 – 10:10
Introduction by Garage Museum director Anton Belov and by president of So-edinenie Deaf-Blind Support Fund Dmitriy Polikanov
10:10 – 10:40
Course outline. Introduction of the instructors
10:45 – 11:30
Museums & galleries and disability: towards holistic thinking and practice
Speaker: Jocelyn Dodd, director, Research Center for Museums and Galleries (RCMG), Leicester
Part 2. Analysing the Russian experience
Free admission
11:30 – 12:30
Cases from the regions
Speakers: Children’s Art Gallery (Samara), Vladimir Regional Library for the blind
12:15 – 12:55
A review of the past, a look into the future
Speakers: The State Hermitage Museum, Moscow Lights Museum, The State Darwin Museum, The State Museum of the History of Religion
13:00 – 13:20
Q&A
13:20 – 14:20
Lunch
Part 3. Experience of the other
Open to visitors registered for the course
Additional reading: memo on three kinds of disability
14:25 – 15:25
Hearing impairment: the nature of the disability and differences in perception
Speaker: Vladislav Kolesnikov, special-needs expert, Garage inclusivity manager
15:30 – 16:00
Coffee break
16:05 – 17:05
Visual impairment: the nature of the disability and differences in perception
Speakers: Marta Lyubimova and Alexei Lyubimov, blindness and education specialists, scientific officers at the RAO Special Needs Education Institute.
17:10 – 18:10
Deaf-blindness: the nature of the disability and differences in perception
Speaker: Irina Salomatina, PhD in Psychology, associate professor at the RAO Special Needs Education Institute.
18:10 – 19:30
Tour around Garage for everyone taking part in the training
