Doug Alker (amụrụ n'afọ 1940) bụ onye isi oche nke British Deaf Association na Royal National Institute for the Deaf . [1] [2][3] Akwụkwọ ya bipụtara n'onwe ya n'afọ 2000, Really Not Interested in the Deaf?N'ezie Enweghị Mmasị n'Onye Ogbi?, bụ nkatọ nke Royal National Institute for the Deaf (RNID) na akụkọ ọpụpụ ya n'òtù ahụ.[4]

Mgbe ọ hapụsịrị RNID, o guzobere otu ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị Federation of Deaf People (FDP) n'afọ 1997. Dị ka onye isi oche, ya na FDP bụ ndị isi na-ahụ maka ịmanye gọọmentị UK ka ha kweta Asụsụ Ogbi nke Britain.[5] N'abalị iri na asatọ n'ọnwa Machị afọ 2003, gọọmentị UK kwetara na BSL bụ asụsụ n'onwe ya.[6]

O ruru oru dika onye nchoputa na Ihe onyonyo nke BBC "see Hear" . [1]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Paul Myers. "Campaigners Hail Charity's Appointment of Deaf Chief", The Guardian, 2 December 1994. Kpọpụta njehie: Invalid <ref> tag; name "bbc" defined multiple times with different content
  2. Laura Noble. "New chief sends out the right signals Doug Alker's deafness hasn't stopped him taking his organisation's top job. Laura Noble reports", The Independent, 19 January 1995.
  3. Linda Jackson. "Charity Names Deaf Chief Executive", Press Association, 1 December 1994.
  4. David Brindle. "Blood on the pages: Britain's leading deaf charity riven by warring factions", The Guardian, 5 July 2000. Retrieved on 26 September 2010.
  5. Thousands "Sign Up" For Deaf March. PR Newswire. Retrieved on 28 July 2015.
  6. Stiles (13 November 2013). Official recognition of British Sign Language 1987-2003 – suggested reading. blogs.ucl.ac.uk/. Retrieved on 28 July 2015.