Dr Hala Elhoweris is a Professor of Special and Gifted Education in the Department of Special and Gifted Education at United Arab Emirates University (UAEU). She holds a doctorate in Educational Psychology with an emphasis on Special Education.
Her research interests include inclusive education, equity and diversity in education, gifted education, literacy, and diverse picture books. She has given numerous presentations at international and regional conferences and has published many research articles and book chapters on these topics.