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Tentative Schedule
Thursday, October 26, 2017
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM Conference Registration Opens
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Latinx DDBDDHHLD Expo
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM 2 Workshop Breakout Sessions
Transformation Machismo to Decolonize Love
Joel Garcia and Roberto Cabrera (G)
Embracing Your Identity and Owning It
Gabriel Silva (G)
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Welcome Reception (light refreshment)
Keynote Address: Breaking Barriers while Building Bridges
Keynote Speaker: Lorraine Flores
Friday, October 27, 2017
8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Conference Registration
8:30 AM - 7:00 PM Latinx DDBDDHHLD Expo
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM 5 Workshop Breakout Sessions
Yin and Yang of Trilingual Interpreting
Rachel Postovoit and Crescenciano Garcia (TLI)
Brown Brilliance: Deaf Latinx College Student Success Panel
Lissa Stapleton and Armando Castro Osnaya (ED)
Life as an Artist in a Hearing World
Rolando Siguenza (G)
Who are White Latinx and White Presenting Latinx?
Elena Figuera Ruiz (G)
Employment in Latinx Community
Roberto Cabrera and Roberto Solazrano (G)
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM 4 Workshop Breakout Sessions
Advocating for the Rights of Immigrant DHH Students
Barbara Gerner de Garcia (ED)
#EventsSoWhite (G)
Melissa Elmira Yingst, Melissa Draganac-Hawk, and Roberto Sandoval
Multicultural Codas of Color: Bimodal Heritage Languages, Intersectionality, and Language Brokering
Paola Morales (G)
Overlooked Us? DeafBlind Community
Jaspar Norman, Yashaira Romilus, and Roberto Cabrera (G)
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM Lunch Boxes
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM 5 Workshop Breakout Sessions
Deaf/Hearing Team Interpreting in Spanish Influenced Settings
Roberto Sandoval and Arlene Navarez (TLI)
Necesito Ayuda! Communicating/Instructing Spanish Speaking DHH Families/Students
Etta Avila (ED)
Disability Justice
Callie Frye (G)
Chicanx Sordo People in Barrio y Language Barriers in the Dominant US Society
Joel Garcia (G)
Domestic Violence in Latinx Communities
Aracelia Aguilar (G)
3:45 PM - 5:15 PM 5 Workshop Breakout Sessions
The Crash Course in Leadership Everyone Needs
Gilberto Partida and Arlene Navarez (TLI)
Education and Employment: Intersection of Race and Disability
Carmen Varela (ED)
The Exhibition of the Exceptional DDBDDHHLD Latinx Artists
Clifford Earl Terry and Roberto Sandoval (G)
LSM Does Hollywood
Crescenciano Garcia (G)
Who Me, Coconut?
Melissa Yingst and Socorro Garcia (G)
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM Dinner On Your Own
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Mis Manos
Saturday, October 28, 2017
8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Conference Registration
8:30 AM - 7:00 PM Latinx DDBDDHHLD Expo
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM 6 Workshop Breakout Sessions
How to Translate/Write about Deaf in Spanish
Rafael Trevino (TLI)
Advancing and Advocating for Social Justice and Equity
Lorraine Flores (ED)
Cine y Cultura del Sordo
Salvador Alejandro Gallardo Enriquez (G)
You are not Mexican but Spanish: Light Skin Privilege in Latinx Communities
Carla Garcia-Fernandez (G)
Let DATA Be Your Voice Instead of Hands
Salatiel Pineda (G)
Welcome: Conversing with Family
Irma Sanchez and Evelyn Peña (Family)
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM 4 Workshop Breakout Sessions
Creating Access to Justice for Latinx DDBDDHH Communities
Talila "TL" Lewis (ED)
Colorism: Stratification of Mestizaje and Within-Group Racial Discrimination
Paola Morales and Roberto Sandoval (G)
The First 150 Years: Celebration of LSM
Alvaro “Al” Jimenez and Victor Moreno Flores (G)
Second Chance
Jamila Guerrero Cantor and Richard Hall (Family)
12:15 PM - 2:15 PM Lunch On Your Own
2:15 PM - 3:45 PM 5 Workshop Breakout Sessions
La Pragmática
Arlene Navarez (TLI)
Your Name, My Name: We EMBRACE Our Names
Milmaglyn Morales (ED)
From the Olmecs to the Aztecs
Armando Castro Osnaya and Ernesto Escobedo (G)
Mindfulness 101: The Great Invite
Rachel Postovoit and Roberto Sandoval (G)
Among Family
Noralee Jasso (Family)
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Community Meeting
President Rogelio Fernández, Jr. (Council de Manos)
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Celebrating with Family: Strengthening the
Relationship between Fathers and their DHH Child
Irma Sanchez and Miguel Sanchez (Family)
7:00PM - 12:00 AM ¡Fiesta!
Keynote Address: Breaking Barriers: A Look to the Future
Keynote Speaker: Drago Renteria
Note:
TLI = Trilingual Interpreting Track
ED = Educational Track
G = General Track
Family = Family Program
All workshops and the schedule are subject to change.
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