On 16 February 2022, Mr. Bakhtawar Barzan, who teaches Instructional Technology in Sulaimani, spoke to Dr. Lynn Rose’s “Introduction to Disability Studies” class about his experiences as a person with a disability. We at CGDS believe that community voices must be included in our pursuits of teaching and research.
Image description: The view of the photo is from the back of a classroom; about 12 students are visible from behind. The students are seated at desks and their attention is on the front of the room. In front of the room the man, who is speaking, stands to the left of a projection screen, while a woman, looking at the speaker, stands to the right of the screen.