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NNDR 2011
Nordic Network on Disability Research
11th Research Conference
Program
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Thursday, May 26
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| 17:00-19:00 |
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Early registration and informal get-together in the lobby of the Grand hotel. |
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Friday, May 27
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| 08:00-09:00 |
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Registration at Grand Hotel Reykjavík |
| 09:00-09:30 |
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Conference opening and welcome addresses:
Rannveig Traustadóttir, Chair of the Conference Committee
Guðmundur Magnússon, President, Organisation of Disabled People in Iceland
Borgunn Ytterhus, President of NNDR |
| 09:30-10:30 |
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Plenary session:
Anna Lawson, Senior Lecturer, University of Leeds
The Ivory Tower and the Real World: Academia and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities |
| 10:30-11:00 |
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Coffee / tea break |
| 11:00-12:30 |
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Parallel paper sessions 1-8 (pdf) |
| 12:30-13:30 |
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Lunch |
| 13:30-15:00 |
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Parallel paper sessions 9-16 (pdf) |
| 15:00-15:30 |
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Coffee / tea break |
| 15:30-16:30 |
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Plenary session:
Ron McCallum, Professor Emeritus, University of Sydney
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in 2011 and
Beyond: A View from its Treaty Body |
| 16:30-17:30 |
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NNDR General Assembly |
| 18:30 |
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Harpa Concert Hall: Reception and Cultural Program |
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Saturday, May 28
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| 09:00-10:00 |
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Plenary session:
Steven J. Taylor, Professor, Syracuse University
The Repeated Cycle of Exposes and Reforms of Institutions in the U.S. |
| 10:00-10:30 |
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Coffee / tea break |
| 10:30-12:00 |
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Parallel paper sessions 17-24 (pdf) |
| 12:00-13:00 |
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Lunch |
| 13:00-14:30 |
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Parallel paper sessions 25-34 (pdf) |
| 14:30-15:00 |
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Coffee / tea break |
| 15:00-16:30 |
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Parallel paper sessions 35-44 (pdf) |
| 16:45-17:45 |
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Plenary session:
Adolf Ratzka, Co-Director,
Institute on Independent Living, Stockholm
Independent Living for People with Disabilities of All Ages
Freyja Haraldsdóttir, Director,
Centre for Independent Living, Iceland
Activism and Disability Research: The Importance of a Strong Identity |
| 17:45-18:00 |
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Closing session |
| 20:00 |
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Conference dinner at Grand Hotel Reykjavík |
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ALL PARALLEL PAPER SESSIONS - OVERVIEW (pdf)
POSTER PRESENTATIONS - OVERVIEW (pdf)
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