Expert Presentations and Panel Discussions
The Institute on Disabilities at Temple University hosts guest speakers and lecturers for our Mini Course Lecture Series on Disabilities.
Experts in a wide variety of fields, including Disability Studies, Assistive Technology, Leadership Development, and Social Policy, present lectures and programs to students, parents and family members, teachers, and other professionals.
Lecture Archive
Oral History
Virtual Conversation
Thinking of using podcasts, StoryCorps, or TED Talks? Watch a virtual conversation among people who collect, capture, and share disability stories. Recorded March 2023
Role of Oral History: Disability Voices Rising Voting Rights
Panel Discussion
A virtual panel discussion event on voting rights with a disability focus recorded October 2022
Voting Rights Panel Long COVID
Effects on Individuals with Disabilities
Long COVID, Variants, and Surges: The Effects on Individuals with Disabilities recorded June 16, 2022
COVID Effects on Individuals with Disabilities Disability Justice
with State Representative Jessica Benham
State Representative Jessica Benham on Disability Justice April 13, 2021
Disability Justice recording Book Talk: Demystifying Disability
with Emily Ladau
Emily Ladau spoke with students about her book "Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to be an Ally" on April 6, 2022
Demystifying Disability Book Talk Book Talk: Disability Activism
Two Panel Discussions
Book Talk: Disability Activism and Parents of Children with Disabilities with panelists Allison C. Carey, Pamela Block, Richard K. Scotch, Debra Robinson, Mrs. Kerima Çevik, and Dr. Mark Friedman. February 10, 2021
Book Talk recording