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ASL Lecture Series Presentations

The ASL Lecture Series invites presenters on topics related to ASL, Deaf Culture, Deaf community/history, sign language research, linguistics, ASL Literature, ASL/English Interpretation, research, teaching and learning.

(For Professional Development)

The ASL Lecture Series is designed to:

provide professional and communication development on ASL and Deaf culture
encourage signing in public spaces
motivate audiences to learn more about ASL and Deaf culture
offer opportunities to experience formal (academic) signing/presentations

LIS - Italian Sign Language in the USA: a bridge between cultures
10/11/2024
Stina De Vito and Diletta Coppola

Deaf Centered Interpreting: The answer we've been looking for?
03/29/2024
Thomas Holcomb

Higher Education and Sign Language Policy by and for Deaf Students
01/26/2024
Edgar Corres Veras

Deaf Life in Germany: An Exploration
09/15/2023
Andreas Bittner

Signplaying
04/13/2023
Eric Epstein

The History of the Philadelphia ASL Community
02/10/2023
Dr. Jami Fisher and June Goodwin

Deaf Wisdom: How Deaf People Shaped My Career
09/16/2022
Dan Veltri

The Juxtaposition of Sign Language Policy
04/15/2022
Tawney Holmes Hlibok

Deaf Villains in Hollywood Films and TV Productions
01/28/2022
Ben Jarashow

Special Presentation: Franco-American Partnership
12/09/2021
Naturale, Kurz, Golaszewski

From the Whole to the Parts
11/05/2021
Keith Gamache

Co-Navigating with ASL
09/21/2021
Barbara Spiecker

Breaking the Barriers: My Journey as an Actor
04/12/2021
Daniel Durant

A Journey of Diverse Communication
02/24/2021
Korian "Koko" Thomas

Imposter Syndrome and Victories
02/19/2021
Leah Geer Zarchy

Shaping My Identity
10/16/2020
Jeremy Lee Stone

The World Through the Eyes of a De’VIA Artist
02/14/2020
David Call

Deaf Interpreters: Central Players in Healthcare Access
01/31/2020
Donna Guardino

What Color is Your Soul?
11/08/2019
Mia Sanchez

Orature in the Black Deaf Community
04/08/2019
Earl Terry

Disability Access and the Federal Communications Commission
03/28/2019
Suzy Rosen

Climate Change and the Deaf Earth
03/06/2019
Caroline Solomon

Telling Your Story: The Power of Connecting Across Languages and Cultures
02/27/2019
Roberta Mather

Larwan Berke’s Life: Tech What?
01/30/2019
Larwan Berke

Changing with the Times After 50 Years
10/12/2018
Sam and Barbara Ray Holcomb

How the "Eyes" Read Sign Language
09/20/2018
Rain Bosworth

Debugging my Interpreter Operating System: the other "iOS"
04/09/2018
Aaron Brace

International Issues for People with Disabilities: Focus on Philippines & Japan
04/06/2018
Soya Mori

"Flying" Through Barriers at NASA
03/2018
Johanna Lucht

Chasing your Dream, One Step at a Time
02/08/2018
Michael Conrad

Crossing Over
11/10/2017
Norma Moran

LEAD-K: Getting Kids Kindergarten-Ready
05/26/2017
Dr. Roz Rosen

The Naked Truth: Reclaim Power of Self
03/23/2017
Storm Smith [RIT login required**]

The Effects of Language Experience on the Development of Number Representations in Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing and Hearing Children
03/2017
Marie Coppola

The Value of Deaf Elders
02/17/2017
Nancy Hlibok Amann

Value of ASL Literature
11/04/2016
Benjamin Bahan [RIT login required**]

Sociolinguistic Features of "Academic ASL"
04/21/2016
Raychelle Harris [RIT login required**]

Black De'VIA
02/25/2016
Takiyah Harris

Tapping into the Cognitive Processes
12/02/2015
Debra Russell

Deaf Citizens: Perspectives from the Sub-Saharan Africa
11/16/2015
Khadijat Rashid

Resilience of Deaf students in Postsecondary Education
09/16/2015
Dr. Kim Kurz and Dr. Jason Listman [RIT login required**]

America’s Constructed Image of Deaf People as Drawn from Newspaper Articles on Cochlear Implantation
03/19/2015
Flavia Fleischer

A Long Strange Journey - Reflections on 10 Years of Deafhood Developments
11/10/2014
Paddy Ladd

The Science of ASL Storytelling
05/04/2014
Melissa Malzkuhn

Deaf Culture Centre "Vision to Reality"
04/16/2010
Anita Small and Joanne Cripps

Language Contact *
03/14/2003
David Quintos-Pozos

Cinematic Techniques in ASL *
05/05/2000
Dr. H-Dirksen Bauman

Semiotics Analysis of ASL Poetry *
04/07/2000
Cynthia Campbell

Opening Eyes *
1998
Karen Christie and Dorothy Wilkins

Representations *
1996
Dr. William Stokoe

Finding Myself as a Deaf Adult *
1991
Clayton Valli

Transcription Systems and Sign Language *
1988
Scott Liddell

Creating Original ASL Poetry *
1987
Patrick Graybill

Translation as an Educational Tool *
1987
Patrick GrayBill

* The ASL Poetry and Literature project is supported by a Digitizing Hidden Collections grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR). The project manager is Joan Naturale, NTID and Deaf Studies Archive Liaison Librarian. Materials are from the RIT/NTID Deaf Studies Archives. Attribution-NonCommericial-NoDerivs CC BY-NC-ND.

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