Antw: The Amsterdam Manifest

[Dan Parvaz]

>         I wasn't in Amsterdam, so I don't know firsthand the circumstances
> that they are describing.  The idea of going to a conference in Dubai or
> Buenos Aires where all the papers are in English or ASL feels very
> imperialistic, but we should do what is necessary to make conferences
> accessible.

Absolutely. In Dubai they should be in Urdu or Russian :-)

-Dan.

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