[blindlaw] 2011 Jacobus tenBroek Disability Law Symposium

[Blake, Lou Ann]

Plans are well underway for the 2011 Jacobus tenBroek Disability Law
Symposium, "Bridging the Gap between the Civil Rights Movements and the
Disability Rights Movement."  The 2011 symposium will be co-hosted by
the National Federation of the Blind Jernigan Institute and the American
Association of People with Disabilities.  

 

Mark your calendar to attend the Jacobus tenBroek Disability Law
Symposium at the National Federation of the Blind Jernigan Institute on
April 14-15, 2011.  The symposium will conclude at approximately 12:30
PM on Friday, April 15.

 

Be sure to visit the law symposium Web page at
http://www.nfb.org/nfb/Law_Symposium.asp
<http://www.nfb.org/nfb/Law_Symposium.asp>  during the coming months for
agenda, registration, and hotel information.  You will also find links
to recordings of the 2008, 2009, and 2010 symposia on this Web page.  

 

The proceedings of the 2010 Jacobus tenBroek Disability Law Symposium,
held this past April, will be published by the Burton Blatt Institute.
Additional information on availability of the proceedings will be
included on the symposium Web page in the near future.  To view online
the full text articles from the 2008 symposium volume or to purchase the
2009 symposium volume, go to the Texas Journal on Civil Liberties and
Civil Rights Web site at:
http://www.utexas.edu/law/publications/issn/tjclcr/tjclcr_info.html.

 

For additional information about the Jacobus tenBroek Disability Law
Symposium, please contact:

 

Lou Ann Blake, J.D.

Law Symposium Coordinator
Jacobus tenBroek Library
Jernigan Institute
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND
200 East Wells Street
    at Jernigan Place
Baltimore, MD 21230
Telephone: (410) 659-9314, ext. 2221
Fax: (410) 659-5129
E-mail: lblake at nfb.org <mailto:lblake at nfb.org> 
Web site: www.nfb.org <http://www.nfb.org/>