Disability Studies Faculty & Affiliates Meeting Agenda

May 3, 2024

9:00-10:30am

Zoom Connection Information: Meeting URL

Meeting ID: 952 8011 1962

Call in by phone: 206 337 9723 US (Seattle)

Find your local number: https://washington.zoom.us/u/abQrTrSsvl

Announcements & Upcoming Events

1. DSP Convocation May 31st 2-4pm, Peterson Room, Allen Library, 4th Floor Room 485

2. June 2nd Research Presentation by DSP Affiliate Heather Clark at Sound Theatre Company 3. Reminder: see calendar for other “504 at 50” events this quarter

4. Other Announcements?

 

(Re)Meeting Our Advising Team!

  1. Brief Faculty and Affiliate Member introductions
  2. Introduction of Jonathan Finch, Academic Counselor, LSJ & DSP
  3. Introduction of Kat Eli, Academic Services Director, LSJ & DSP

 

Check in & Support

  1. Provost Course Redesign Stipends ($2000) -anyone in DSP contacted?
  2. Support for UW Scholars experiencing harassment
  3. ASE Bargaining – instructor support
  4. Campus Protests

 

DSP Curriculum Offerings

  1. Registration for Summer courses started 4/8
  2. Four DSP courses slated for summer 2024, generally like to see filled by mid May
  3. Enrollment as of May 1 am: DIS ST 332 Outdoors, Hybrid (Jason) - 29/30
  4. DIS ST 360 Redesigning Humanity: Disability in Speculative Fiction, DL (Joanne) - 6/30
  5. DIS ST 402 Race, Place & Family Disability Histories, Hyflex (Joanne) - 11/30
  6. Registration for Autumn courses starts May 3rd
  7. Finalizing AU 2024 course offerings
  8. Anticipate being able to fund 3 guest instructor courses AY 2024-2025 (waiting on final budget numbers)

 

Any other courses offered by our faculty or affiliates in Autumn that we can advertise and/or cross list with DIS ST?

Award Committees

  1. Awards must be determined by May 10th
  2. Updates/challenges/concerns? Dennis Lang; Greenburg Scholarship; Harlan Hahn

 

Non Award Service Committees

    1. Committee Chairs - updates Research and Capstone Presentation Series: Jose Alaniz & Jason Naranjo
    2. Graduation Committee Chair: Joanne Woiak
    3. Curriculum Committee Chair: Joanne Woiak
    4. Undergrad Outreach Committee Chair: Stephen Meyers12
    5. Alumni Outreach Committee Chair: Christine Lew

 

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