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12th DEAF ACADEMIC & RESEARCHERS CONFERENCE
JUNE 4-8, 2025 
HOUSTON, TEXAS, USA 

  DAC Conference 2025 - Houston, Texas   

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Important Dates & Links

August 10, 2024      Distribution of Call for Abstracts (CFA- Closed)

July 2024                Early Bird Registration - Now Open

December 31, 2024  Deadline for submission of CFA (Now Closed)

February 1, 2025     CFA Authors Informed about Decision (Closed)
March 1, 2025         Deadline Early-Bird Registration
May 1, 2025            Deadline Conference BIDS for 2029

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Conference
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DAC 2025 TEAM

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Dr. Beverly Buchanan
Chair 

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Dr. Merilee Gietz
Co-Chair 

DAC 2025 COMMITTEE

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Paul Simmons
Scientific Chairperson

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Dr. Heidi MacGlaughlin
Registration

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Zoh Qureshi 
Technical Support  

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Safeera Khan 
Volunteer Coordinator 

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Susan Doyle  
Volunteer Assistant 

DAC 2025 DEAF INTERPRETERS

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Dawn Birley 
DI Volunteer 

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Alice Dulude
DI Volunteer 

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Anita Harding
DI Volunteer 

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Dr. Sean Hauschildt
DeafBlind Interpreting

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David Wiesblatt 
DI Volunteer 

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July 19, 1964 – March 26, 2022

INTERNATIONAL SIGN
(Primary Sign Language use at the Conference)

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Designs made by Dr. Marta Morgado 

Organizers
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Past DAC Conferences 

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