Section on Disability and Society

Mission Statement

The Section aims to strengthen the theoretical and methodological aspects of Disability and Society Studies.

Section Officers 2011-2012

Chair: Richard Scotch, University of Texas, Dallas
Chair-Elect: Katherine Delores Seelman, University of Pittsburgh
Past Chair: Jeffrey A. Houser, University of Northern Colorado
Secretary-Treasurer: Michael F. Polgar, Penn State University ('14)
Membership Committee Chair: Liat Ben-Moshe, Syracuse University ('13)
Program Committee Chair: Brian Grossman, San Jose State University ('13)
Public Relations Committee Chair: Alexis Bender, Georgia State University ('13)
Nominating Committee Chair: Eva Kahana, Case Western Reserve Univ. ('12)
Awards Committee Chair: Sharon N. Barnartt, Gallaudet University ('12)
At Large Council Member: Robyn Brown, DePaul University ('14)
Student Representative: Jennifer Vanderminden, University of New Hampshire ('13)