On November 30, 2021, Dr. Lynn Rose, CGDS Director of Disability Studies, attended a webinar on university accessibility, hosted by the American University in Cairo. “Methods for Inclusivity: Accessibility and Appeals” was led by Kate Sonka, Executive Director of Teach Access, a non-profit focused on infusing accessibility into...
On December 9, 2021, CGDS was recognized by the Handicapped Union of Kurdistan at an event held at the Highcrest Hall in Sulaimani. Dr. Lynn Rose, Director of Disability Studies at CGDS, accepted the award; Ms. Kali Yaseen, CGDS Research Assistant, was also in attendance. Among other speakers was...
On Friday, December 3, 2001, Rozh Society and the Amazha Organization celebrated the International Day of People with Disabilities. They recognized several community members who have contributed to disability rights, including Dr. Lynn Rose, CGDS Director of Disability Studies. Rozh Society has been active in furthering the rights...
On December 3, the 2021 International Day of People with Disabilities, Dr. Lynn Rose, CGDS Director of Disability Studies, attended the theatre and art exhibition hosted by the Rozh Society and the Amazha Organization. After opening remarks from Rozh Society directors and board members, three actors performed a...
On December 1, 2021, CGDS, the Department of English, and the Department of Social Sciences hosted the conference “Women’s Honor is Not Up for Debate,” to commemorate 16 Days of Activism. President Bruce Walker Ferguson opened the conference, after which Dr. Choman Hardi, CGDS Founder and Director, read...
On December 4, 2021, Dr. Lynn Rose, CGDS Director of Disability Studies, was the Chief Resource Person and Guest of Honor at the international webinar “Disability Perspectives of Gender Equality Women’s Empowerment,” organized by the School of Behavioural Sciences at the Mahatma Gandhi University in Kerala, India. Dr....
