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‘Welcoming Different Voices’
Hosted by Disability Studies Program, Eastern Washington University
May 17-18, 2019
EWU Spokane, Spokane Washington

Our goal is to provide scholars, researchers, advocates and other community members a platform to work together to improve opportunities available for disabled people as a matter of social justice.
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Misha Lehmann

Spokane, Washington
Friday, May 17
 

9:00am PDT

Registration & Pick Up Name Tags Foyer

10:00am PDT

Auditorium~ “Scenes of Subjection”: Carceral Logics and Disability Labor at the Intersections AuditoriumNirmala Erevelles

11:45am PDT

Auditorium~ The Shadow Listener AuditoriumJohn Shaffer Gallery~ Lunch Gallery Gallery~ "A Conversation About Disability" Gallery - Round TableMatthew John Wangeman

12:45pm PDT

Room 111~ Racial Politics in Local Disability Rights Organizations Room 111Katie Warden

2:35pm PDT

Auditorium~ Welcome & Keynote Speaker: The ADA is almost 30 years old. Hooray! Now what? AuditoriumDave Reynolds • Dave Reynolds

4:00pm PDT

Room 109~ WOMS 75: Introduction to Disability Studies Room 109Cara E. Jones Room 111~ Defiance: Navigating the US Healthcare System Room 111Abigail Mulcahy

5:00pm PDT

Room 113~ Queering the Concept of Successful Aging Room 113Abigail Mulcahy
 
Saturday, May 18
 

10:00am PDT

Auditorium~ Practicing Disability Studies AuditoriumAlison Kafer

11:45am PDT

Auditorium~ The Shadow Listener AuditoriumJohn Shaffer Gallery~ Lunch Gallery

12:45pm PDT

Room 112~ Autism, Depression, and Countering/Resisting White Nationalist Recruitment Room 112Joan Braune

1:15pm PDT

Room 113~ Building Trauma-Informed and Healing-Centered Classrooms Through Disability Justice Room 113Sam Shelton

1:45pm PDT

Room 113~ The ‘Problematization’ of Segregation in Ontario’s Correctional System: A Critical Analysis of Human Rights, Public Policy, and the Lived Experience Room 113Michelle Shelley

2:30pm PDT

Auditorium~ Keynote Panel Wrap-Up & Discussion AuditoriumNirmala Erevelas • Alison Kafer • Dave Reynolds