Speakers

Tanja Rankovic, Education Specialist and Head of Education Programme UNICEF Serbia, is leading programs and initiatives in education and early learning. Her efforts are dedicated to ensuring access to quality education and improving opportunities for all children, especially those from...
Roumelioti Efrosini Anna is a graduate of the Department of Psychology of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and a student in the postgraduate program “School Psychology” at University of Athens . She works as a field researcher in...
Nora Shabani is the Education Specialist/Disability Focal Point in the UNICEF Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia Region since 2015. In this role, she leads and coordinates inclusive education agenda, as well as cross-sectoral programming for inclusion of children...
Nino Shatberashvili: PhD in social work, associate professor at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, leading MA program in Social Work at the faculty of Social and Political Sciences. Nino is a founder and board member of the Social Work Club,...
Giorgos Simopoulos is an Education Officer on UNICEF Greece Country Office, supporting programme development for quality inclusive education.  Giorgos holds a PhD on Intercultural Education and Teaching Greek as a Second Language. He is a tutor for Hellenic Open University...
Professor Roger Slee is the Diamond Jubilee Professor of Disability and Inclusion in the School of Sociology and Social Policy at The University of Leeds.  Roger was formerly the Deputy Director General of Education in Queensland, Australia with responsibility for...
Nektaria Sykara is a mathematician. She holds a Master’s Degree in Mathematics Teaching and Methodology and a Master’s Degree in Computer Science and is a PhD candidate in the Department of Pedagogy of the Department of Philosophy, Pedagogy and Psychology...
Afroditi Tooutoudaki is a philologist with a Master’s degree in teaching Greek as a second/foreign language and has participated in numerous seminars, conferences and workshops on teaching Greek to foreigners. She has worked at the Teaching Centre of Modern Greek...
Sofia Tsioli is an educator doctor of applied linguistics and research methodology from the University of Athens and postdoctoral researcher in language rights at the University of Thessaly. For the last 10 years she has been working as a researcher...
I serve as headmistress of the 7th Primary School of Aspropyrgos, since 1991. When I was first appointed here, the school numbered 68 students of whom only four where Roma. Our slogan is “No child left out on the street”....