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What is Deafhood? collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: RITDSA-0065

Scope and Contents

The What is Deafhood? collection contains DVDs, flier, and powerpoint presentation. The DVDs include both morning and afternoon sessions of the workshop.

Dates

  • Creation: 2008

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to researchers.

Biographical / Historical

The What is Deafhood? workshop was held at NTID in the Panara Theatre on March 29, 2008. The workshop included Ella Mae Lentz, David Eberwein, and Genie Gertz. The workshop flier states: "A Deafhood vision for a world...

  • Where being Deaf is celebrated and never condemned
  • Where academic excellence in a natural Sign Language is critical and never compromised
  • Where Deaf-related concerns are "heard" and never ignored
  • Where false divisions among Deaf people are discarded and natural diversity is embraced."
  • Extent

    .5 Linear Feet (1 folder in 1 legal size document box)

    Language

    English

    Overview

    DVDs, flier, and powerpoint presentation for the What is Deafhood? workshop held at NTID on March 29, 2008.

    Arrangement

    Collection materials are arranged by format.

    Other Finding Aids

    In addition to this finding aid, an powerpoint slide presentation is available below. For more information, please contact the RIT Archive Collections.

    What is Deafhood collection

    Processing Information

    Finding aid created by Amy Vilz in December 2011.

    Title
    What is Deafhood? collection
    Status
    Published
    Subtitle
    RIT/NTID Deaf Studies Archive
    Author
    Amy Vilz
    Date
    21 December 2011
    Description rules
    Describing Archives: A Content Standard
    Language of description
    Undetermined
    Script of description
    Code for undetermined script
    Language of description note
    English

    Repository Details

    Part of the RIT Archives Repository

    Contact:
    Rochester NY 14623 USA