CDSC Professionalization Workshop: Surviving Academia, or, How Good Are Your Boundaries?

Session Submission Type: Non-Paper Session: Professional Development Format

Abstract

In this workshop, we offer disabled/mad/neuroqueer/chronically ill academics a space to share their experiences – centering contingent faculty and grad student voices, we will have a conversation and offer tools, advice, and spoon-saving tips. Come feel that crip intimacy!

Sub Unit

• Annual Meeting of the American Studies Association

Chair

• Margaret Price, The Ohio State University

Panelists

• Tanja Aho, American University

• Lydia X. Z. Brown, Georgetown University Law Center

• Angela M Carter, University of Minnesota

• Jessica Cowing, College of William and Mary

• Theodora Danylevich, Georgetown University

• Jessica Horvath Williams, University of California-Los Angeles

• Mimi Khúc, The Asian American Literary Review

• Samuel Z Shelton, Oregon State University