NEW DEADLINE – July 31st, 2013 CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS for a book on: KEEPING REFLECTION FRESH Top Educators Share Their Innovations in Health Professional Education To be published in 2014 by KENT STATE PRESS in their Literature and Medicine series Editors: Allan Peterkin, MD and Pamela Brett-MacLean, PhD Please distribute widely this call widely. Feel free to encourage your colleagues who are working in this area to submit to…
Propeller Dance: RBC Emerging Choreographers Program – Call to Artists! Propeller Dance has launched a new program for Dance Artists with Disability. The future of integrated dance in Canada relies on the artistic growth and artistic voices of dance choreographers with disability. It is vital that we support their contribution towards putting integrated contemporary dance on the international dance map – changing the existing dance landscape to include artists with…
Reclaiming Our Bodies and Minds: Disability, Oppression, Action! 2013 March 15, 16 and 17 2013 Reclaiming our Bodies and Minds: Disability, Oppression, Action! is a collaborative space for communities to come together, learn, network, and develop skills. We acknowledge that people with disabilities have a diverse range of experiences. However, one experience that is consistent is that of disempowerment. As people with disabilities it is our time to reclaim our…
RARE is a raw and boldly emotional piece of theatre in which nine performers with Down syndrome reveal themselves for the world to see. Created and directed by playwright Judith Thompson, with the cast writing most of their own material, the RARE artists lift the mask of Down syndrome to show us their humour, their grace, their rage and their dreams. It was a hit, and a Patrons’ Pick, at last year’s Toronto…