Disability Decolonized: Keynote Presentation by Dr. Rheanna Robinson
In-Person & Online
Friday,
Dec 1, 2023 at 11:00 AM
- 12:30 PM EST
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Event Details
Keynote speaker Dr. Rheanna Robinson will draw on her lived experience as a Métis woman with a disability, her work as a disability advocate, and her research as an Indigenous scholar at the University of Northern British Columbia.
Please join in person or via live-stream.
Event Details:
Date: Friday December 1, 2023
Time: 11:00am – 12:30pm
Location: Fed Hall, University of Waterloo.
Livestream: Zoom with live captioning
Accessibility: The University of Waterloo is committed to achieving barrier-free accessibility for persons with disabilities who are visiting, studying, or working at Waterloo.
The in-person event will include ASL interpretation and live captioning
If you have questions concerning accessibility or wish to request accommodations, please contact the event organizers by email, at aoda@uwaterloo.ca or by phone at 519 888-4567 ext. 40548.
Speakers
University of Northern British Columbia
Associate Professor
Location
Federation Hall
200 University Avenue West Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1 CA
Instructions will be sent out via email after registration.
Tickets
Type |
Price |
|---|---|
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General Admission - In Person |
Free |
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Virtual - Livestream |
Free |
Organizer Details
University of Waterloo
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