Interview with visiting scholar Zhou Xiaorong

2800 University Avenue,Des Moines IA 50311

16 November, 2022

Description

Xiaorong Zhou is a research scholar at St. Cloud State University. She holds a master's degree in rehabilitation and languages. Xiaorong specializes in collaborating, cultivating, and utilizing her broad global network for the purpose of research and development of Deaf culture-based programs and sign languages for both Chinese and American Deaf academic communities. She also provided multicultural guidance regarding accessibility laws, cultural sensitivities, empowerment of Deaf identities, and facilitations & collaborations of American Sign Language/Chinese Sign Language/Korean Sign language for international Deaf communities. Xiaorong loves traveling the world, trying new cultural food, and learning new regional sign languages.