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DVP Twitter Chat<\/h6>\n
Future of Disability Studies<\/h6>\n
September 24, 2017<\/h6>\n
4 pm Pacific\/ 7 pm Eastern<\/h6>\n
Guest hosts: Lisa Diedrich, Anjali J. Forber-Pratt,<\/h6>\n
Angel Miles, Adam P. Newman, Hailee Yoshizaki-Gibbons<\/h6>\n
#DisStudiesDVP<\/h6>\n

If you are curious about Disability Studies, please join us for a Twitter chat with students, community scholars, activists, and academics exploring the future of Disability Studies as a field. All people are welcome to participate. Information on how to participate below. <\/span><\/p>\n

For a sample of some recent journal articles, check out the latest issue of the <\/span>Disability Studies Quarterly, Vol 37, No 3, (2017).<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

How to Participate<\/b><\/h4>\n

Follow @anjalifp @DrAngelLove @lldiedrich @HaileeYoshizaki @AdamPNewman89 @DisVisibility on Twitter<\/span><\/p>\n

When it\u2019s time for the chat, search #DisStudiesDVP on Twitter for the series of live tweets under the \u2018Latest\u2019 tab for the full conversation. You will see the questions and responses by everyone using the hashtag for this chat<\/span><\/p>\n

If you might be overwhelmed by the volume of tweets and only want to see the chat\u2019s questions so you can respond to them, check @DisVisibility\u2019s account. Each question will tweeted 6-7 minutes apart.<\/span><\/p>\n

Check out this explanation of how to participate in a twitter chat by Ruti Regan:<\/span> https:\/\/storify.com\/RutiRegan\/examplechat<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Check out this captioned #ASL explanation of how to participate in a chat by <\/span>@behearddc<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HEARDDC\/videos\/1181213075257528\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Introductory Tweets and Questions for 9\/24 Chat<\/b><\/h4>\n

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Welcome to the #DisStudiesDVP chat on the future of Disability Studies. Remember to use this hashtag when you tweet!<\/span><\/p>\n

Joining us as guest hosts for the #DisStudiesDVP chat are @anjalifp @lldiedrich @HaileeYoshizaki @AdamPNewman89 @DrAngelLove<\/span><\/p>\n

If you respond to a question such as Q1, your tweet should follow this format: \u201cA1 [your message] #DisStudiesDVP\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

You can also add another popular hashtag with #DisStudiesDVP, so other folks in DS can see them such as #DisStudies. Up to you!<\/span><\/p>\n

Q1 Introduce yourself and your involvement w\/ Disability Studies. Feel free to share links #DisStudiesDVP #DisStudies<\/span><\/p>\n

Q2 Disability Studies as a discipline is varied and broad. What’s unique about it? What is DS missing now? #DisStudiesDVP #DisStudies<\/span><\/p>\n

Q3 What are the benefits of being able to major, minor, and\/or do graduate work in Disability Studies? #DisStudiesDVP #DisStudies<\/span><\/p>\n

Q4 What subjects do you want to see covered in Disability Studies? What modes of inquiry\/perspectives are needed? #DisStudiesDVP #DisStudies<\/span><\/p>\n

Q5 What are the emergent issues w\/ DS today such as lack of diversity, ableism, engagement w\/ community scholars? #DisStudiesDVP #DisStudies<\/span><\/p>\n

Q6 What is the connection between DS and disability activism? Between DS & the broader disability community? #DisStudiesDVP #DisStudies<\/span><\/p>\n

Q7 How will Disability Studies evolve and what directions should it take? What is needed to drive change? #DisStudiesDVP #DisStudies<\/span><\/p>\n

Q8 What is the value & importance of Disability Studies? Are you optimistic about its future? Why\/why not? #DisStudiesDVP #DisStudies<\/span><\/p>\n

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