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Apr 13 2020

DCC – Unlearning Ableism: DCC Discussion: Saying the Right Thing: Identity-First and Person-First Language

April 13, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Location

Disability Cultural Center, 235 Behavioral Science Building, 1007 W. Harrison St.

Address

Chicago, IL 60607

Cost

Free

Unlearning Ableism is a discussion series about disability issues and ableism as a system of privilege and oppression.

We welcome all people to join us, whether you identify as disabled, nondisabled, or somewhere in between.

Alternating MONDAYS
1-2pm
Disability Cultural Center, BSB 235

Jan. 27- What’s in a Word: Ableism in Everyday Language

Feb. 10- Deaf and Disability Culture in Popular Media

Feb. 24- Care: Advocacy, Independence, and Interdependence

Mar. 9- Food Access: When Food and Accessibility Come Together

Mar. 30- Disability Communities: We Are Also Diverse

Apr. 13- Saying the Right Thing: Identity-First and Person-First Language

Access Notes: The DCC is located on the second floor, which is accessible by elevator. Remote CART will be provided. We use fragrance free products in the DCC, but UIC is not a fragrance-free campus. To maintain a low-fragrance environment, please refrain from wearing scents to DCC events. Let us know about any other access requests at dcc@uic.edu

Date posted

Jan 23, 2020

Date updated

Jan 23, 2020