Stephen Hawking invited to lecture in Thailand
The Office of the Basic Education Commission has invited worldrenowned scientist Stephen Hawking who has researched and written on the universe and time to speak to an Asean special education fair in late July 2015.
Hawking, 73, is a theoretical physicist and cosmologist who suffers from a motor neuron disease. He communicates with a speech synthesiser.
OBEC Secretary General Kamol Rodklai said the invitation was underway and that he had assigned the Bureau of Special Education to organise a fair on a grand scale as Thailand is a leader in special education in Asean and education specialists from many countries would come to inspect special education here.
The Nation
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