Diversity and Inclusion
Presentation and Discussion Panel: Why No One Has To Be Normal Anymore
December 1, 2022 at 7:00pm – 8:30pm EST
Bird Library, Peter Graham Scholarly Commons - First Floor, Room 114
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“If the history of disability teaches us anything, it’s that disability life stands for freedom and not oppression.”
Join us for this engaging event as we honor and celebrate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. University Professor Stephen Kuusisto will present followed by a discussion panel with faculty, staff, and students from Syracuse University.
When (in-person and virtual)
Thursday – December 1, 2022
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. [Eastern Time]
Location:
Peter Graham Scholarly Commons
Bird Library – First Floor, Room 114
Syracuse University Libraries
222 Waverly Avenue
Syracuse, New York 13244
Virtual:
Zoom with audio or phone dial-in.
Note:
- Real-time captioning and also American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters will be provided.
- In-person event limited to 60 participants. Light refreshments will be served.
- The event will be recorded for archival purposes.
Certificate of Participation
**Must be: registered; attendance verified for entire event; and complete the Post Test Evaluation to receive Certificate of Participation. Attendance will be verified.
Hosted by:
The Office of Interdisciplinary Programs and Outreach (OIPO) and the Southeast ADA Center in the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University.
This event was first published on November 21, 2022 and last updated on November 30, 2022.
Event Details
- Category
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Type
- Discussions
- Region
- Campus
- Open to
- Public
- Cost
- Free (in-person and virtual)
- Group
- College of Law
- Organizers
- Burton Blatt Institute,
- Southeast ADA Center
- Contact
- Rachael A. Zubal-Ruggieri, Office of Interdisciplinary Programs and Outreach (OIPO)
razubal@syr.edu
- Accessibility
- CART,
- ASL Interpretation,
- Captioning
- Contact Rachael A. Zubal-Ruggieri, Office of Interdisciplinary Programs and Outreach (OIPO) to request additional accommodations
- Parking
- There are three metered disabled parking spaces located on the north side of Bird Library. Two of these spaces are van-accessible. There is Visitor Parking Information available for campus visitors. There is also public metered parking available on the Waverly Street side of Bird Library. Pay parking is available in the Comstock Ave. garage at the corner of Waverly and Comstock Avenues, in the University Avenue Garage at the corners of University Avenue and East Adams and Harrison Streets, or in the Sheraton Hotel parking garage at the corner of University and Waverly Avenues. The building for Bird Library is accessible with ramps and curb cuts leading to both of its main entrances on the north and south sides. Bus CENTRO, the public bus transportation in Central New York, has services from a bus stop located on the Waverly Street side of Bird Library. There is also a CENTRO bus stop located on College Place. For information about bus routes that stop at or near Bird Library, visit: www.centro.org