Friday, April 29, 4:00-6:00 p.m.
NYU Department of Media, Culture, and Communication
239 Greene St., 8th Floor
Book Launch: Three New Books in Disability/Deaf Studies
Join us for readings and celebration of three new books in Disability/Deaf Studies:
Michele Friedner (Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Stony Brook University)
VALUING DEAF WORLDS IN URBAN INDIA (2015, Rutgers University Press)
Laura Mauldin (Human Development and Family Studies, University of Connecticut)
MADE TO HEAR: COCHLEAR IMPLANTS & RAISING DEAF CHILDREN (2016, University of Minnesota Press)
Rebecca Sanchez (English, Fordham University)
DEAFENING MODERNISM: EMBODIED LANGUAGE and VISUAL POETICS IN AMERICAN LITERATURE (2015, NYU Press)
Moderated by Mara Mills
Sponsored by The NYU Council for the Study of Disability
Co-Sponsored by the Department of Media, Culture, and Communication
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