From Laverne Jacobs:
I am writing to let you know about a lecture that I'm giving on on disability discrimination and legal approaches to addressing it in Ontario, including the latest legislation, the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). The event is sponsored by the Canadian Studies Program of UC Berkeley.
The lecture is entitled, "Recovering le discours manqué: Equality Rights, Social Change, and the Development of Disability Access Legislation in Ontario"
The abstract and more information is available here.
The Canadian Studies Fulbright Lecture
Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2014, 12 noon -1:45pm
Location: Berkeley Law, Moses Hall, Conference Room 223
Speaker: Laverne Jacobs, PhD, Fulbright Visiting Research Chair, Canadian Studies Program
Sponsor: Canadian Studies Program
RSVP requested by October 13, 2014 by contacting Rita Ross at 510-642-0531, or by emailing Rita Ross at rjross@berkeley.edu
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