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Holly Pearson – Rethinking/Reapproaching Institutional Diversity: From an Intersectional Critical Spatial Lens Dr. Holly Pearson recently earned her doctorate in Education with a Disability Studies emphasis from Chapman University. Dr. Pearson’s primary research agenda focuses on intersectionality and diversity in higher education. From a critical spatial and architectural standpoint, she is interested in the experiential ... Read more »| Disability & Intersectionality Summit
Mickey Thomas is a nonbinary, queer, working class, polyamorous, disabled, kinky Black femme that was born and raised in New York City. Currently, they live in Somerville, MA where they plan on continuing to spread their femme magic. They are very passionate about disability, reproductive, racial justice as well as integrating intersections into topics like ... Read more »| Disability & Intersectionality Summit
The Disability and Intersectionality Summit 2018 National conference (DIS2018) took place on Saturday October 13th at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, MA. This is Sorretie Jaro and Pauline Bosma The filming, captioning, video edits and production of all the presentations for DIS 2018 was made possible by MIT Video Productions. We would like ... Read more »| Disability & Intersectionality Summit
The Disability and Intersectionality Summit 2018 National conference (DIS2018) took place on Saturday October 13th at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, MA. This is Kerry Thompson, “Movements to Move the Marginalized from the Margins” The filming, captioning, video edits and production of all the presentations for DIS 2018 was made possible by MIT ... Read more »| Disability & Intersectionality Summit
The Disability and Intersectionality Summit 2018 National conference (DIS2018) took place on Saturday October 13th at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, MA. This is Dawn Welters, “Audism: The Silent Microaggression” The filming, captioning, video edits and production of all the presentations for DIS 2018 was made possible by MIT Video Productions. We would ... Read more »| Disability & Intersectionality Summit
The Disability and Intersectionality Summit 2018 National conference (DIS2018) took place on Saturday October 13th at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, MA. This is Naomi Ortiz, “Mending Spirits: Disabled Mestiza Self-Care” The filming, captioning, video edits and production of all the presentations for DIS 2018 was made possible by MIT Video Productions. We ... Read more »| Disability & Intersectionality Summit
The Disability and Intersectionality Summit 2018 National conference (DIS2018) took place on Saturday October 13th at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, MA. This is Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, author reading and discussion of Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice The filming, captioning, video edits and production of all the presentations for DIS 2018 was made ... Read more »| Disability & Intersectionality Summit
Vilissa Thompson is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) from Winnsboro, SC. Vilissa is the Founder & CEO of Ramp Your Voice!, an organization focused on promoting self advocacy and strengthening empowerment among people with disabilities. Being a Disability Rights Consultant, Writer, & Advocate affords Vilissa the opportunity to become a prominent leader and expert ... Read more »| Disability & Intersectionality Summit
The Disability and Intersectionality Summit 2018 National conference (DIS2018) took place on Saturday October 13th at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, MA. This is Mason Wicks-Lim, “Advocating for Others / Advocating for Myself: The Story of a Youth Activist with a Disability” The filming, captioning, video edits and production of all the presentations ... Read more »| Disability & Intersectionality Summit
The filming, captioning, video edits and production of all the presentations for DIS 2018 was made possible by MIT Video Productions. We would like to thank MIT Audio Visual Services, MIT Campus Activities Complex, MIT Disability ERG, and MIT Human Resources for their support, coordination, and sponsorship of DIS2018.| Disability & Intersectionality Summit
The filming, captioning, video edits and production of all the presentations for DIS 2018 was made possible by MIT Video Productions. We would like to thank MIT Audio Visual Services, MIT Campus Activities Complex, MIT Disability ERG, and MIT Human Resources for their support, coordination, and sponsorship of DIS2018.| Disability & Intersectionality Summit