[reposted from Deaf Geographies Sandbox]
Session 1
- Austin Kocher – The Ohio State University, Department of Geography – “What is Deaf Geography?: An Interpreter Steps Out of Role“
- Emily Fekete – University of Kansas – “Geography and American Sign Language: Rethinking Language and Space“
- Mike Gulliver – University of Bristol – “Deaf Geographies – pasts, presents, futures“
- Pierre Schmitt – Center for Language, Interaction and Culture (CLIC), UCLA – “International Deaf Geographies : Toward a Global Community ? “
Session 2
- Jordan Eickman, Ph.D. – California State University, Northridge – “Tracing Deafhood: Exploring the origins and spread of Deaf cultural identity“
- Cynthia Benoit – INRS Urbanisation Culture Société Alain Turpin – SIVET – Urban d/Deaf population and services: Using GIS to explore Deaf geography and geographical accessibility
- Mary Beth Kitzel – Queen’s University (Canada) Bader International Study Centre at Herstmonceux Castle, East Sussex. “Inspiring the next generation of Deaf geographers” (Mary Beth didn’t present a talk – instead, she spoke about the proposed field school on Deaf Geography planned for summer 2013 – for more information, see her comment below).
- Dai O’brien – School for Policy Studies, Bristol University – “Using visual research to explore the space of young d/Deaf people“
Session 3
- Jeffrey Mansfield – Harvard University Graduate School of Design – “The Genius of the Deaf Experience: Designing Spaces and Infrastructures of Communication“
- Hansel Bauman – Gallaudet University – “The DeafSpace Project: Communicating Through Space, Light, Form and Material“
- Russell Rosen – Teachers College, Columbia University – “Sensescapes in the American Deaf Community“
- Deniz Ilkbasaran – UC, San Diego – “Late Modernity Mobilities and the Future of Deaf Geographies“
- Robert T. Sirvage – Gallaudet University – “Peripatetic Spaces in the Making: New Methodologies for Deaf Epistemologies“