ASL Lecture Series: Thomas Holcomb

Topic: Deaf Centered Interpreting: The answer we have been looking for?

The presentation will cover: Even with highly skilled interpreters, Deaf people often struggle to remain engaged in interpreted situations. Is it because interpreters unintentionally disempower deaf consumers? Through a Deaf lens, this presentation will examine how the interpreting experience can be enhanced by: Improving comprehension through ASL Discourse strategies Involving allies to help with interpreting challenges


Contact
Leisa Boling
Event Snapshot
When and Where
March 29, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Room/Location: Dyer Art Gallery
Who

Open to the Public

Interpreter Requested?

Yes

Topics
deaf community
diversity
student experience