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Professional Conference + Speaking Presentations

Presentations

"Writing + Arts + Rhetoric = the Emergence of World-Changing Writing."  New Paradigms 2.0 — Art & Design as Collaborative ActionThe 2014 AICAD Symposium. Columbus, Ohio. November 2014. 

 

Panel Chair. "Questioning the Art of Education: Anxiety, Autism, and Depression Answer Back." Wendy Chrisman, Marissa Martin, Alexis Brunk, Rachel Kalaycio. ADA Multiple Perspectives on Access, Inclusion, and Disability. Columbus, Ohio. 17 April 2014.

 

Guest Lecturer. 2013 ReelAbilities: Columbus Disabilities Film Festival. "The Landscape of Love and Disability in Dietrich and Anna Brüggemann's Renn, Wenn Du Kannst, Or, A Triangle is Just A Really Stiff Circle." Columbus, Ohio. 6 October 2013.

 

Panel Chair. "Art School Confidential: When Rhetoric Meets Tourette's, Autism, and Bipolar Disorder." Wendy Chrisman, J. P. Senior, Kyle Boganwright, Skylar Bridges. ADA Multiple Perspectives on Access, Inclusion, and Disability. Columbus, Ohio. 17 April 2013.

 

“From X-Men to Psychiatric Tales: Visualizing Graphic Representations Through the Lenses of Disability Studies.” Mix 2012 Comics Symposium. Columbus, Ohio. 5 October 2012. Panel Chair.

 

Panel Chair:  “A Pedagogical Mix: Utilizing Comics in Higher Education.” Wendy Chrisman, Ben McCorkle, Nathan Wallace, Gretchen Scharnagl. Mix 2012 Comics Symposium. Columbus, Ohio. 5 October 2012.

 

"MapQuesting the Past/Charting Future Turns in Disability Studies: Visually Documenting Experiences of Bipolar Disorder." ADA Multiple Perspectives on Access, Inclusion, and Disability. Columbus, Ohio. 28 April 2010.

 

"Towards a Theory of Inspiration: Intersecting Identities in Disability Studies, or, To Chris Bell." Modern Language Association (MLA). Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 29 December 2009.

 

"Humanizing the Clinic: Disability Studies and the LEND Experience." ADA Multiple Perspectives on Access, Inclusion, and Disability. Columbus, Ohio. 29 April 2009. [Dis]covering [Dis]topia: Remapping Three Disability Commonplaces Workshop.

 

"Getting Some Fresh A.I.R.: The Commonplace of ‘Recovery’ at Southeast Recovery and Mental Health Care." Rhetoric Society of America 13th Biennial Conference (RSA), Seattle, Washington. 24 May 2008.

 

"The Popculturalization of Psychiatry: Tom Cruise in the Limelight." ADA Multiple Perspectives on Access, Inclusion, and Disability. Columbus, Ohio. 22 April 2008.

 

"Getting Some Fresh A.I.R.: Southeast, Inc., and The Rhetorics of Recovery in Downtown Columbus.” ADA Multiple Perspectives on Access, Inclusion, and Disability: Rights, Responsibilities & Social Change. Columbus, Ohio. 4 April 2007.

 

"Memoirs, the Stories We Tell Ourselves, and a Conversation about Lying." ADA Multiple Perspectives on Access, Inclusion, and Disability. Columbus, Ohio. 18 April 2006.

 

"[DIS]gusting and [DIS]placing: [DIS]ordering the [DIS]ability Hierarchy in Higher Education and Beyond.' Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC). Chicago, Illinois. 23 March 2006.

 

"The Rhetorics of Resistance: An E(merging) Theory for Disability Studies, feminism(s), Disorder." Modern Language Association (MLA). Washington, DC. 29 December 2005.

 

Panel Chair. "[Dis]rupting Institutions: Beyond Reason in Universals." Wendy Chrisman, Marian Lupo, Jason Palmeri, Michael Sasso. ADA Multiple Perspectives on Access, Inclusion, and Disability. Columbus, Ohio. 13 April 2005.

 

"[Dis]turbing Behaviors: The Emergence of the Reasonable Infant Standard." With Marian Lupo. ADA Multiple Perspectives on Access, Inclusion, and Disability. Columbus, Ohio. 13 April 2005.

 

"Rhetorics of Resistance: An E(merging) Theory for Disability Studies, feminisms, and Disorder." ADA Multiple Perspectives on Access, Inclusion, and Disability Poster Session. Columbus, Ohio. 12 April 2005. Guest Lecturer.

 

"When Rhetoric Meets Psychology: Invention, Intention, and the Epileptic Personality in Lauren Slater’s Lying." Marian Lupo’s English 277: Introduction to Disability Studies. 3 March 2005.

 

Mental Illness and Work: Panel Discussion of Cynthia Stankiewicz’ "Freedom to Compete in the Workplace: The ADA and Psychiatric Disabilities." National Alliance of the Mentally Ill Campus Affiliate and ADA Coordinator’s Office – The Ohio State University. 2 March 2005.

 

Guest Lecturer.  "Emerging Conversations: Mental Health and Disability Studies, Oh What A Time We Had!" Marian Lupo’s English 277: Introduction to Disability Studies. 3 February 2005.

 

"The Hauntological: The Rhetoric of Mental Ward TV." With Marian Lupo. ADA Multiple Perspectives on Access, Inclusion, & Disability. Columbus, Ohio. 21 April 2004.

 

"From Ms Pac-Man to Lara Croft and Beyond: Mapping Representations of Gender in Video Games." With Ben McCorkle. Third Biannual Conference on Feminism(s) and Rhetoric(s), Columbus, Ohio. 25 October 2003.

 

"A Monstrous Emerge-Agency: Cripping the Whole Left." With Brenda Brueggemann and Marian Lupo. Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC), New York, NY. 21 March 2003.

 

"Psychosis in Cyberspace: Giving the Disordered Mind Mad Voice Outside the Medical Model." ADA Multiple Perspectives on Access, Inclusion, & Disability: Disability in Context Conference. Columbus, Ohio. 12 April 2002.

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