Dr. Victorica Monroe

Dr. Victorica Monroe is a DeafBlind scholar, educator, and public speaker whose work focuses on increasing understanding of DeafBlind experiences, particularly those of people with Usher syndrome (USH). Drawing from teaching, lived experience, and research, Dr. Monroe combines education, storytelling, and advocacy to raise awareness and promote equitable educaiton for DeafBlind students.

As an expert in Deaf Education, Dr. Monroe is committed to creating equitable and inclusive learning environments. Their work explores how DeafBlind individuals navigate language, identity, and access while highlighting the strengths, diversity, and contributions of the DeafBlind community.

Beyond teaching and research, Dr. Monroe uses social media to share the stories and perspectives of signing DeafBlind individuals. Their work also addresses anti-DeafBlindness—the barriers, attitudes, and systems that can limit access, representation, and opportunities for DeafBlind people.

Through education, research, and lived experience, Dr. Monroe encourages audiences to understand DeafBlind perspectives better and to help build a more accessible, inclusive, and equitable society.

If you are looking for a DeafBlind public speaker, please get in touch with me via email provided above the picture.