AUCD: Concurrent Sessions: Disability Studies & Higher Education
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Presenter
Laura Eisenman, ProfessorCenter for Disabilities Studies, UCEDD/LEND
Other Presenter(s)
STEPHEN GILSON, PhD, Orono, ME, United States, ME - The University of Maine, Center for Community Inclusion, UCEDD;Matthew Wangeman, MCP, Flagstaff, AZ, United States, AZ - Institute for Human Development, UCEDD;
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Description
This session presents three perspectives on disability studies in higher education. One explains why disability studies belongs in higher education. Another shares stories about belonging in college as told by students with intellectual disability. The third describes why a person with a significant disability teaches disability studies.Back to Session: Concurrent Sessions