Saturday, June 18, 2011

Session 1: No Sessions

Session 2: 10:15 – 11:30 am
Poster Session 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Session 3: 2:45 – 4:00 pm
Session 4: 4:30 – 5:45 pm

Session 1: Sleep in – No sessions 

Session 2: SAT 10:15-11:30

 

2a. SDS Award Winners Panel

Moderator: Tammy Berberi

2b. Disability and Performance

Moderator: Thea Gold

  • Kiel Moses (Syracuse U.) “Humor, the Disabled Body, & Social Justice”Humor, the Disabled Body, and Social Justice
  • Tony McCaffrey (A Different Light Theatre Co.) “Towards a Disability Justice Model of Disability Performance”
  • Terri Thrower (U. Illinois, Chicago)Re-imagining Disability: Performance Art in the Post-ADA Era”
  • Scott Wallin (U. California, Berkeley) “Next to Normal: Psychosocial Disability and Theatrical Representation”

2c. Organized Panel: Disability at Work: The ADA, Social Justice, and the Deconstruction of the “Ideal Worker”

Moderator: Joanne Woiak

  • Nicole M. Quackenbush (U. Wyoming) “Market(A)bility and the Disembodied Worker: Uncovering Rhetorics of Exception and Erasure in Popular ‘How to Succeed in the Academy’ Manuals”
  • Susan Ghiaciuc (James Madison U.) “Employee Accommodations Forms and a Rhetoric of Deficiency”
  • Dale K. Ireland (California State U., East Bay) “The Rhetoric of Unaccommodating: Accommodations for Employees with Learning Disabilities in the Academic Workplace”
    Rhetoric of Unaccommodating

2d. Organized Panel: Recovering “Recovery” in Mental Health: A Critical Feminist Intersectional Approach

Moderator: Anne Finger

2e. Meeting: International Caucus

San Juan Room

Convener: Omolara Funmilola Akinpelu

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11:30 a.m. -1:00 p.m. SDS Poster Session

Posters presented:

  • Miranda Sue Terry (U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Stephen J. Notaro (U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Diane L. Smith (U. Missouri) “Restaurant Accessibility”
  • Katie Silverman (U. Michigan, Dearborn), Susan Youngs (Oakwood Center for Exceptional Families), Sheryl Stumbaugh (Oakwood Center for Exceptional Families) “‘Teens Take Over’: Medical Home and Teacher Education Partner in Teen Disability

Leadership Project”

  • Dobromir Gospodinov (Hiram College), Michelle Nario-Redmond (Hiram College), & Sarirose Hyldahl (Hiram College) “Evaluating Disability Simulations: Altering mood, Interpersonal Attitudes, and Willingness to Help Improve College Access”
  • Clayton Copeland (U. South Carolina) “Social Constructions of Disability: Library Access”
  • Peggy Kaney (Northeastern State U.) “The New Faces of Disability Portrayal in Youth Literature”
  • Nina Slota (Northern State U.) and Patty Jonas (Northern State U.) “Looking Back through the Looking Glass: Adults with Speech Impairments Reflect on Their Adolescent Identities and Experiences”
    Looking back through the looking glass
  • Fady Shanouda (York U., CA) “This is your class now”: An Autoethnographic-layered Account of Disability and Education”
  • Maria Town (U.S. Dept. of Labor) and Day Al-Mohamed (U.S. Dept. of Labor) “Add Us In”
  • Marsha Saxton, World Institute on Disability

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Session 3: SAT 2:45-4:00 p.m.

 

3a. Workshop: Sexuality and Disability

Facilitator: Rafe Eric Biggs

3b. Organized Panel: Collective Work: Disability Justice Beyond Academia

Panelists: Jane Gravel (The Word for Things), Jane Dunhamn (New Jersey Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights) Kathy Coleman (Disability Art and Culture Project)

Collective Work Disability Justice Beyond Academia

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3c. New Intersections with Disability Studies

Moderator: Brian Grossman

3d. Technology & Social Networking

Moderator: Patty Douglas

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Session 4: SAT 4:30-5:45 p.m.

 

4a. Performance: Journey to the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin

Performers: The Olimpias Artists’ Collective

4c. Organized Panel: Boundaries, Borders and Bodies—Beyond Access

Moderator: Beth Haller

  • Patty Douglas (U. Toronto) “Peripheral Belongings: Autism and Immigration Practice in Canada”
  • Samantha Walsh (U. Toronto) “Beyond the Mode of Production: The Juxtaposition of Lived Disability Experience and Policy and Practice”
  • Sarah Snyder (U. Toronto) “Becoming-Disabled: The In-Between of Disability and Disability Justice”

4d. Discussion: Sex, Sexual Orientation and Disability: Intersectional Approach to Examining the Problem of Bullying among High School Youth

Facilitator: Marjorie McGee (Portland State U.)