University of Oregon Disability Studies Minor Speakers’ Week, April 2018: Intersections of Justice
“After the A-Bomb: U.S. Imperialism and Media Representations of Disabled Survivors of Atomic Slow Violence”
Jay Sibara, Assistant Professor of English, Colby College Sponsored by UO Environmental Studies Program and English Department
Friday, April 20th. 12 pm, Browsing Room, Knight Library
“Patient No More: People with Disabilities Securing Civil Rights”
Catherine Kudlick, Director of Longmore Institute on Disability and Professor of History, San Francisco State University
In conjunction with “History of Disability Rights in America” exhibit Special Collections, UO Knight Library, April 23-June 4, 2018
Monday, April 23rd. 4 pm, Browsing Room, Knight Library.
“Disability Justice, Neurodiversity, and Intersectionality”
Lydia X.Z. Brown, Disability justice advocate and writer Sponsored by the UO Accessible Education Center and AccessAbility Student Union
Friday, April 27th. 5 pm Refreshments, 5:30 pm talk, 156 Straub Hall.