FYI: Call for student posters for Multiple Perspectives Conference

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do not respond to this email as you will not reach anyone. Unsubscribe instructions are at the very end of this message. For more information, contact L. Lissner at lissner.2@...Http://ada.osu.edu CALL FOR STUDENT POSTERS Proposals are due March 21, 2008.The Eighth Annual Multiple Perspectives On Access, Inclusion & Disability, an interdisciplinary conference exploring disability as anindividual experience and social reality that cuts across typicalboundaries of discipline, theoretical & . applied, public & private,town & Gown. Hosted by the Ohio State University's ADA Coordinator'soffice in the Pfahl Executive Education and Conference of the FisherCollege of Business This years conference on April 21-23, 2008, willfeature a Student Poster Reception on April 22 along with over 30concurrent sessions & two

Pre-conference Sessions This year's theme, "Looking Back and Thinking Ahead," is meant toencourage presenters and participants to consider topics, methods andprograms from fresh perspectives. "Congress acknowledged that society's accumulated myths and fears aboutdisability and disease are as handicapping as are the physicallimitations that flow from actual impairment." Justice J.Brennan, Jr. 480 U.S. 284Two decades ago, Congress investigated the status of individuals withdisabilities in society. Their findings led to the passage of theAmericans With Disabilities Act in 1990. How relevant are those findingstoday? As we approach the second decade under the ADA, Congress is takingstock with the ADA Restoration Act. What is the status of disability?Graduate and undergraduate posters addressing the themes of Access,Inclusion, and Disability are sought for the Eighth Annual MultiplePerspectives Conference. ADA-OHIO (The Americans with Disabilities Act)700 Morse Road, Suite 101Columbus, OH 43214800-ADA-OHIO (800-232-6446)614-844-5537 FAXadaohio@...http://www.ada-ohio.org/ADA-OHIO is a nonprofit 501©(3) organization.IF YOU WISH TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS LISTSERVE, PLEASE SEND AN EMAIL TO ADA-OHIO-REQUEST@... WITH UNSUBSCRIBE IN THE SUBJECT. THIS LISTSERVE DISTRIBUTES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA). Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in shape in the new year. No virus found in this incoming message.Checked by AVG Free Edition.Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.19.1/1219 - Release Date: 1/11/2008 10:19 AM No virus found in this outgoing message.Checked by AVG Free

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