BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-AUCD VERSION:1.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DCREATED:20240328T214334 LAST-MODIFIED:20240328T214334 DTSTART:20170418T000000Z DTEND:20170418T000000Z SUMMARY;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:#Jobs4ALL Twitter Chat: Autism in Academia LOCATION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Twitter Chat DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:=0D=0A=0D=0ATopic: Autism in Academia=0D=0A=0D=0AModerator: @AUCDNews=0D=0AHost: @TimGordonJr=0D=0A=0D=0ATimotheus Gordon, Jr.=0D=0AResearch Assistant at University of Illinois at Chicago=0D=0A=0D=0ATimotheus Gordon Jr. is a freelance writer and blogger specializing in autism acceptance, social commentary, sports, cosplay, and comic/anime conventions. He has been published in online publications such as Football.com, Creative Loafing Atlanta, and Yahoo Contributor Network. In addition, he takes event pictures at anime/comic conventions, rallies, college events, class reunions, 5K races, and church functions. Along with those two professions, he is currently an independent marketing representative, where they utilize social media and word-of-mouth to provide essential productions and show people how they can gain financial independence. =0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0AQuestions:=0D=0A=0D=0AQ0) Introduce yourself! What is your interest in autism and academia? #Jobs4All=0D=0A=0D=0AQ1) What myths & misconceptions do people have about people with disabilities in academia? #Jobs4All=0D=0A=0D=0AQ2) What are some barriers to participating in academia for PWD? #Jobs4All=0D=0A=0D=0AQ3) How can academia encourage more PWD, especially multiply marginalized PWD, to pursue academic careers? #Jobs4All=0D=0A=0D=0AQ4) Who are the people in the disability community that make significant contributions to your field? #Jobs4All=0D=0A=0D=0A =0D=0A PRIORITY:3 URL:http://www.aucd.org/template/event.cfm?event_id=7946&id=379 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR