2019 AASE Diversity Conference Agenda
Thursday, October 3, 2019
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM: Breakfast and Check - In
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM: Welcome
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM: Plenary 1
Panel: Fostering an Environment of Inclusiveness for Students with Disabilities from Admission through the Bar Exam (Quentin Huff, Susan Landrum, Chris Payne-Tsoupros, Brittany Raposa)
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Concurrent 1
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM: Welcome
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM: Plenary 1
Panel: Fostering an Environment of Inclusiveness for Students with Disabilities from Admission through the Bar Exam (Quentin Huff, Susan Landrum, Chris Payne-Tsoupros, Brittany Raposa)
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Concurrent 1
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Encouraging Faculty to Create Safe and Wise Classrooms
(Betsy Brand Six) |
Developing Conscious Lawyers: Using the 1L Skills Curriculum to Increase Student Awareness and Sensitivity to Poverty and Homelessness
(Afton Cavanaugh and Zoe Niesel) |
A Two-Way Conversation: Discussing Mental Health with First Year Law Students
(Pete Nemerovski) |
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM: Lunch
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM: Plenary 2
Panel: How to Incorporate Data Usage to Determine the Effectiveness and Measure the Efforts of Academic Support Programs (Sara Berman, Isabel Freitas Peres, and Rachel Patterson)
3:00 PM - 3:45PM: Snack Break and Visit Vendors
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM: Concurrent 2
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM: Plenary 2
Panel: How to Incorporate Data Usage to Determine the Effectiveness and Measure the Efforts of Academic Support Programs (Sara Berman, Isabel Freitas Peres, and Rachel Patterson)
3:00 PM - 3:45PM: Snack Break and Visit Vendors
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM: Concurrent 2
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You're on Punishment: Challenges Associated with Expanding Access and Opportunity without Added Resources
(Goldie Pritchard) |
Your Flight is Now Boarding: A First Day - Exercise to Build Trust and Promote Diverse Viewpoints in the Classroom (Mary Ksobiech)
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Cocktail Reception on Rooftop Terrace
Friday, October 4, 2019
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM: Breakfast and Check - In
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM: Concurrent 3
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM: Concurrent 3
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Difficult Conversations in the ASP World - An Interactive Workshop on Enhancing and Using Counseling Skills to Facilitate Learning in the ASP Classroom and Beyond (Kaci Bishop, Stephanie Crosse, and O.J. Salinas) |
"Can Law Schools Have It All? ASP as a Checkbox or Mechanism for Change - Part II"
(Camesha Little and Yolonda Sewell) |
Supporting Diversity in the Academic Support Profession: Building, Maintaining and Nurturing the Relationship between the Academic Success Professional and Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
(Twinette L. Johnson and LaShanda Taylor Adams) |
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM: Snack Break and Visit Vendors
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM: Plenary 3
Back to the Future: One Law School's Attempt to Reintroduce a Race (and other) - Conscious Academic Support Program (Russell A. McClain)
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM: Break
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM: Concurrent 4
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM: Plenary 3
Back to the Future: One Law School's Attempt to Reintroduce a Race (and other) - Conscious Academic Support Program (Russell A. McClain)
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM: Break
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM: Concurrent 4
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Putting First Gen First: Supporting First Generation Law Students through Academic Success
(Melissa Berry and Melissa Hale) |
The Two Cs: Using Collaboration and Community to Increase Access to Legal Education for Diverse Students
(Nicole Coon and Dorothy Evensen) |
Managing Classroom Accessibility for Low Vision Students, Blind Students, and Students with Invisible Disabilities
(Karen Wade Cavanagh, Kari Milligan, and Alexander Wainberg) |
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM: Lunch
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Plenary 4
Reclaiming My Time: How the Marginalized ASPer Can Reclaim Their Power
(DeShun Harris)
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM: Snack Break and Visit Vendors
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM: Plenary 5
A Discussion on Marginalized Individuals through the Lense of ASPers at HBCU and PWI Law Schools
(Reem Haikal, Aaron Taylor, Marla Dickerson)
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM: Closing
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Plenary 4
Reclaiming My Time: How the Marginalized ASPer Can Reclaim Their Power
(DeShun Harris)
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM: Snack Break and Visit Vendors
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM: Plenary 5
A Discussion on Marginalized Individuals through the Lense of ASPers at HBCU and PWI Law Schools
(Reem Haikal, Aaron Taylor, Marla Dickerson)
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM: Closing