Jun
11
2012
Ladd CH2 pages 111-112 Ella Mae Lentz (10:09)
Tags: Afrocentric discourses, Deaf discourse, Deaf education, Deaf state, deaf-mute nation, Deafhood, Dreyfus affair of 1894, emancipation, Flourney, French Revolution, gift, global citizenship, Jewish discourses, lay people, male elite, oralism, Paris banquets, Paris Commune of 1870, Paris Deaf school, Revolutions of 1848, sign languages, sign-impaired, spoken languages, tenets
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May
21
2012
Ladd CH2 pages 109-111 Butch Zein (7:19)
Tags: Berthier, Deaf discourses, Deaf Mutes, Deaf networks, Deafhood, different sign languages, Forestier, grammars, hearing journalist, international, Lamartine, Lenoir, liberation, magazines, Mottez, Nature, orators, Paris banquets, progress, separate limiting languages, sign languages, universal nature of signs, Victor Hugo
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Feb
13
2012
Ladd Ch. 2 pages 88-90 Jenny Cantrell (11:50)
Tags: British Deaf-Mute, center, counter-narrative, Deaf art and literature, Deaf communities, Deaf education, Deaf teachers, Deafhood, deafness, Grand Narrative, hearing and speech, hearing impairment, history, isolated Deaf, oralism, perceptions of Deaf people, polarized ideologies, refinements, rural environment, schools for the Deaf, Sicard, sign languages, surdophiles, surdophobes, ur-Deaf communities, urban communities, Van Gils
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Jan
01
2012
Ladd CH2 p. 81 Kristen Weiner (2:52)
Expands on the concept of Deafhood in the context of preparing the “reader” for the counter-narrative of Deaf history from the Deaf center of which Chapter 2 is about.
Tags: Bienvenu, Deaf communities, Deaf epistemology, Deafhood, deafness, framing, medically oriented, monolithic concept, Moore & Levitan, oppositional, relationships, space
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Dec
26
2011
Ladd CH2 pages 79-81 Brenda Jo Falgier (9:41)
Describes colonialism and discusses why Deaf communities should be viewed as being colonized. Introduces those key terminologies: post-colonialism, decolonization, counter-narrative, post-modernism, essentialism, strategic essentialism.
Tags: colonialism, counter-narrative, culture, Deaf communities, Deaf culture, Deaf experience, Deafhood, deafness, decolonization, discourse, discourse space, essentialism, framework, hegemony, language, lay people, liberation, Merry, post colonialism, post modernism, power relationship, reductionism, strategic essentialism, vision
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Nov
14
2011
Ladd CH1 p. 72-73 Kathy Say (3:39)
The last section of Chapter One in Dr. Ladd’s “Understanding Deaf Culture: In Search of Deafhood” proposes the the evidence points to the idea of Deaf communities’ experience resembling the colonialist situation. It also mentions what is needed to reverse that situation, including getting those who are interested in multilingual issues to involve the Deaf communities in their work in promoting equality for all languages and cultures.
Tags: alliance, analytical terms, coalition, colonialist situation, Deaf culture, Deafhood, framework, hearing impairment, Lane, linguistic minority, mask of benevolence, Mirzoeff, misconceptions, multilingual issues, political, praxis, systematic exploration, Western civilisation, Wrigley
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May
30
2011
Ladd CH1 p. 36-37 Farinha (5:19)
Discusses ethnocentricity as the third confusion causing problems for the general public to understand the Deaf situation in their goals to achieve linguistic and cultural recognition.
Tags: ally, Black people, collectivism, community, compassion, Deaf culture, Deafhood, equality, ethnocentricity, future generations, Gentiles, Harlan Lane, history, humor, individualism, Jewish people, longtime friendships, majority culture, men, oppression, sign language, stereotype, stigma, struggle, White people, women
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Mar
28
2011
Ladd INTRO p. 14-19 Part ONE Jordan (10:16)
Introduces the central concepts of Deafhood and culturo-linguistic model (as opposed to the disability model both medical and social)
Tags: culturo-linguistic model, Deaf community, Deaf culture, Deafhood, deafness, dimensions, disability medical model, disability social model, hearing devices, hearing loss, linguistic minority, possibilities, sign language, subhuman
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Mar
14
2011
Ladd INTRO p. 9-12 Riker (7:40).
An overview of the contents of all 11 chapters in Paddy Ladd’s book “Understanding Deaf Culture: in search of Deafhood (2003).
Tags: 1880 to present, 5000 BC to 1880, academics, access, allies, chapters, critical examination, culture, Deaf clubs, Deaf community, Deaf culture, Deaf history, Deaf politics, Deaf subaltern, Deafhood, hearing experts, Milan Conference, minority cultures, minority language, pubs, research, research bias, residential schools, resistance, subaltern, terminology, the future, United Kingdom
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Mar
07
2011
Ladd INTRO p. 7-9 Kerr (7:07)
A brief overview of Oralist dominance & its destructive results. Discusses the importance of culture in unifying for justice and some of the struggles for general public’s understanding of Deaf culture and Deafhood.
Tags: colonialism, culture, Deaf culture, Deaf history, Deafhood, mask of benevolence, mental health, oralism, resistance, sign language, Victor Hugo
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Feb
27
2011
Ladd INTRO p. 2-6 Holcomb (7:55).
This describes the metaphors of a museum and annex to describe the Deaf culture’s situation.
Tags: allies, annex, arts, colonialism, Deafhood, deafness, dimensions, hearing devices, history, museum, sign language
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