Feb 24 2020

Unlearning Ableism: DCC Discussions: Care: Advocacy, Independence, and Interdependence

February 24, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

"Google Map of 1007 W. Harrison St."

Location

Disability Cultural Center, 235 BSB

Address

1007 W. Harrison St., Chicago, IL 60607

Calendar

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The Unlearning Ableism: DCC Discussions logo, which consists of a purple background, a cutout of lips, a thought bubble, and the title is in the upper left hand corner. The DCC logo is in red in the upper right hand corner, and the event details and access info, listed above, are below in black lettering on purple, blue and white backgrounds.

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

Contact

Disability Cultural Center

(312) 355-7050

dcc@uic.edu

Date posted

Jan 28, 2020

Date updated