Rebekah Moras, PhD Disability Studies

Center for Human Development
University of Alaska Anchorage
c/o UAA Mailroom
3211 Providence Dr
Anchorage, AK 99508
 
Phone: 907-264-6250
Email: [email protected]
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Last Updated: May 01, 2020

Rebekah Moras
 

Specialty Resource Contacts: AUCD Sexual Health Special Interest Group
Disability Studies Library Portal (UAA)




Project/Program/Clinic Contacts: Disability Justice Initiative: Disability Abuse Response Teams (DARTs)
 
Discipline(s): Fat Studies, Mad Studies
 
Research: disability justice, cultural diversity/cultural & linguistic competency (CLCL), sexual health, sexuality, sexual self-advocacy, sexual violence, community needs assessments, cultural responsiveness, intersectionality, qualitative methodologies
Education: 01/18-01/19
Fellow in Georgetown University's National Center for Cultural Competence: Leadership Institute
Increasing leadership for cultural diversity, and cultural and linguistic competence, in networks supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

08/10- 08/15
PhD Disability Studies
Concentration: Gender and Women's Studies
University of Illinois at Chicago

08/08-12/11
MS in Disability and Human Development
Certificate: Management & Leadership in the Non-Profit Disability Organization
University of Illinois at Chicago

08/03-05/07
BA Psychology
Minor: German
University of Alaska Anchorage
Service: 2016-Present
Sexual Health Special Interest Group
Co-Chair, Association of University Centers on Disabilities

2015-Present as of Summer 2017
Marketing and dissemination
Center for Human Development, University of Alaska Anchorage

2015-2016
Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint
Advisory Committee, Association of University Centers on Disabilities

Vita/Bio

Moras, R.J. (in press). Intersections: Fat Studies and Disability Studies. Disability in American Life: An Encyclopedia of Concepts, Policies, and Controversies.

Moras, R.J. (in press). Sexuality education and people with intellectual disabilities. Disability in American Life: An Encyclopedia of Concepts, Policies, and Controversies.

Moras, R. (2017). Writing myself in to Madness & Disability Studies. In M. Jarman, & A. Monaghan (Eds.), Barriers to Belonging: Student Narratives of Disability. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press.

Moras, R. J. (2013). Feminism, rape culture & intellectual disability: Incorporating sexual self-advocacy & sexual consent capacity. In M. Wappett, & K. Arendt (Eds.). Emerging Perspectives on Disability Studies. New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan.