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Author:

Birge, Sarah Elizabeth

Title:

Surviving the Narrative Self: Cognitive Disability in Contemporary Fiction

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

disability studies
cognitive disability
selfhood
neurofiction

File:

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Committee Members:

Susan Merrill Squier, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Francis Berube, Committee Member
Janet Wynne Lyon, Committee Member
Chloe Silverman, Committee Member

Author:

Quesenberry, Krista Dawn

Title:

Reading at the Intersection of Modernist, Feminist, and Lifewriting Studies

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

American literature
modernism
modernist
lifewriting
autobiography
feminism
feminist
gender
sexuality
interdisciplinary
cross-disciplinary
feminist science studies
feminist ethics
disability studies

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Committee Members:

Dr. Susan Squier, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr. Susan Squier, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr. Robert Caserio, Committee Member
Dr. Sandra Spanier, Committee Member
Dr. Sarah Clark Miller, Outside Member

Author:

Maier, Caleb Renwick

Title:

Tourhettorics: Visions of Disorderly Rhetorics

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

Rhetoric
Tourhettorics
Tourette's
Tourettes
Tourette
Tourette syndrome
tics
disability studies
disability rhetoric
disorderliness
disorder
mental disorder
disordered
rhetorical agency
meaning
disability narrative
disability memoir
memoir
visual rhetoric
disability
eugenics
Lloyd Bitzer
Melanie Yergeau
pathologized speech
pathologized texts
chronotope
Bakhtin
Touretteshero
Communication studies
disorderly rhetorics
Oliver Sacks
Lowell Handler
Jessica Thom

File:

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Committee Members:

Rosa Eberly, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Anne Demo, Committee Member
Kirt Wilson, Committee Member
Denise Haunani Solomon, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Hicks, Veronica

Title:

Exceptional Sistahood: Implications of Representing Identity in Comics for Collaborative Art Education Practices Among Women Students and Teachers of Color with Disabilities

Graduate Program:

Art Education

Keywords:

art education
women's studies
gender studies
disability studies
comics studies
studio art
intersectionality
K-12

File:

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Committee Members:

B. Stephen Carpenter, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
B. Stephen Carpenter, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ariane Cruz, Committee Member
Mary Ann Stankiewicz, Committee Member
Joel Douglas Priddy, Outside Member

Author:

Smilges, Johnathan

Title:

Queer Silence: Rhetorics of Resistance

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

Rhetoric
disability studies
queer theory
trans* studies

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Committee Members:

Cheryl Jean Glenn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cheryl Jean Glenn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Debra Hawhee, Committee Member
Janet Wynne Lyon, Committee Member
Hilary Jade Malatino, Outside Member
David Andrew Loewenstein, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Gu, Min

Title:

The Pedagogy of Waiting: Rethinking Art Education with Disability

Graduate Program:

Art Education

Keywords:

art education
disability studies
artists with disabilities
Creative Growth Art Center
pedagogy
pedagogy of waiting

File:

Download MinGu_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Kimberly Anne Powell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kimberly Anne Powell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michelle S Bae-Dimitriadis, Committee Member
Janet Wynne Lyon, Committee Member
Janet Wynne Lyon, Outside Member
Charles Richard Garoian, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Treat Keifer-Boyd, Program Head/Chair
Charles Richard Garoian, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Pastor, Aaren

Title:

Writing Gender, Race, and Disability Through the Gurdjieffian Bodymind

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

literary modernism
gender studies
disability studies
Katherine Mansfield
Leonora Carrington
G.I. Gurdjieff
Jean Toomer
bodymind

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Committee Members:

Matt Tierney, Major Field Member
Claire Colebrook, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jonathan Eburne, Outside Unit & Field Member
Janet Lyon, Major Field Member
Janet Lyon, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Hare, Taylor

Title:

Reading Access: A New History of the Shakespearean Text

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

Shakespeare
early modern literature
disability studies
textual studies
tactile books

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Committee Members:

Janet Lyon, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Garrett Sullivan, Major Field Member
Michele Kennerly, Outside Unit & Field Member
Claire Bourne, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
David Loewenstein, Major Field Member
Janet Lyon, Major Field Member

Author:

Wolff, Elise

Title:

The Relationship between Professional and Lay Expertise within an Advocacy Field: Historical Changes in the 'Intellectual and Developmental Disability' Construct

Graduate Program:

Sociology (MA)

Keywords:

classification
categorization
identity
social movements
disability studies
disability rights
intellectual disability
developmental disability
expertise

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Committee Members:

Gary J Adler, Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles Seguin, Committee Member
David Baker, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Alan M Sica, Committee Member
Sarah Brothers, Committee Member