Disabled in Higher Ed Executive Team Member Linda Corcoran hosts a panel discussion with Syreeta Nolan, Ariana Castillo, Lisette Torres and Staci Mannella about self-advocacy and their experiences of being disabled in higher education/academia.

 

A full-text transcript is available via google doc.

 

A video version of this panel is available on YouTube. 

 

Connect with the Panelists on Twitter: 1. Syreeta Nolan - @nolan_syreeta 2. Ariana Castillo - @arianaelena97 3. Lisette Torres - @LisetteETorres3 4. Staci Mannella - @staciskier96

 

Connect with the Organizers: This panel event is hosted by Disabled in Higher Ed as part of the Disability Empowerment in Higher Education Month (DEHEM) Campaign. Disabled in Higher Ed seeks to celebrate and empower disabled individuals at all levels of higher education/academia, while also dispelling myths and informing allies. Find us on Twitter: @DisInHigherEd or visit their website: disabledinhighered.weebly.com/

 

Panel host - Linda Corcoran is an executive team member of Disabled in Higher Ed - find her on Twitter: @LindaCCor