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3-0705 TIDEMARKS AND FRONTIERS: ANTHROPOLOGY IN DISABILITY STUDIES
Thursday, November 17, 2011: 13:45-15:30

Abstract not available in preliminary program.

This session would be of particular interest to:
Those involved in mentoring activities, Students, Teachers of Anthropology in Community Colleges, Practicing and Applied Anthropologists

Organizers:  Devva Kasnitz (Society for Disability Studies)
Chairs:  Devva Kasnitz (Society for Disability Studies)
13:45
Why Disability Matters
Lakshmi Fjord (University of California, San Francisco)
14:00
Listening to Lucy’s Spine: Disability In a Human Ancestor
Catherine Paul (Clemson University)
14:15
Righteous or Marginalized: A Glance at the Perspective of Moroccan Sufi Groups on Disability
Mohammed A Loutfy (American University)
14:30
Concealed Possibilities: Israeli Anthropology and Disability Studies At the Crossroads
Sumi Colligan (Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts)
14:45
Tidemarks In Scottish Special Education Through An Ethnographic Lens: Camphill Communities
Pamela Cushing (University of Western Ontario, King's U.C.)
15:00
Negotiating Agency: Contributions of Anthropology to Disability Studies
Carol S Goldin (Rutgers University: Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy)
15:15
Discussion
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