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Past Conference Schedule:
1998:
Fulfilling Possibilities: Women & Girls with Disabilities
The 8th Annual Women's Studies Conference
Friday, October 2 - Saturday, October 3 1998
Friday, October 2
Registration----1:00PM-6:00PM ENGLEMAN 115
Welcome----2:30PM-3:00PM
Film Fest & Discussion----3:00PM-4:30PM
Concurrent Sessions A----4:45PM-6:15PM
A1 (Wo)Mentoring: Advice for girls with disabilities from women with disabilities
A2Media Images of Disability
A3Violence in our Lives
A4Learning Differences & Behavior Issues
A5Families for Independence
A6Expanding Opportunities for Girls with Disabilities
DINNER----6:15PM-7:15PM
KEYNOTE----7:15PM-8:15PM, NADINA LA SPINA, EDUCATOR & ACTIVIST
POETRY READING & OPEN MICROPHONE----8:15PM-9:15PM
Saturday, October 3
Breakfast----8:00AM-9:00AM
Registration---8:00AM-1:00PM
Welcome----9:00AM-9:15AM
KEYNOTE----9:15AM-10:15AM, Corbett O'Toole, Activist & Filmmaker
Concurrent Sessions B----10:45AM-12:00PM
B1Visible & Invisible
B2Cultural images of Elderly Women
B3Empowering women with developmental disabilities through peer support
B4Women with disabilities
B5Ain't misbehavin'
B6Health and well being amont women with disabilities
B7Adaptive parenting equipment & skills
B8Performance--at 46 I dance naked
B9Giving women voice
LUNCH----12:00PM-1:00PM
KEYNOTE----1:00PM-2:00PM, TANIS DOE, EDUCATOR & ACTIVIST
CONCURRENT SESSIONS C----2:15PM-3:30PM
C1Where have all the role models gone?
C2Teaching literature by women with disabilities
C3Aesthetic/accessible architecture
C4Disabilities & Self-esteem
C5Disability & Body image
C6Girls with disabilities do science, math & computers
C7Fighting Spirit
C8Winners on wheels
C9Performance--How not to commit suicide
C10Spirituality & Disability: Quilting ourselves into God'S kingdom
KEYNOTE----4:00PM-5:15PM, Anne Finger, Writer, Educator & Activist
DINNER----5:15PM-6:30PM
LEADERSHIP AWARDS----6:30PM-7:45PM
PERFORMANCE----8:00PM, KATHY BUCKLEY
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