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Designated Or Preferred? A Deaf Academic And Two Signed Language Interpreters Working Together For A Phd Defence: A Case Study Of Best Practice, Maartje De Meulder, Jemina M. Napier, Christopher Stone
Designated Or Preferred? A Deaf Academic And Two Signed Language Interpreters Working Together For A Phd Defence: A Case Study Of Best Practice, Maartje De Meulder, Jemina M. Napier, Christopher Stone
International Journal of Interpreter Education
In this paper we present an appreciative inquiry case study of our work together in a PhD defence, which we believe demonstrates a best practice in the field of signed language interpreting. We call into question the meaning and relevance of the ‘designated interpreter’ model, examining whether there is a ‘perfect formula’ for deaf academics and interpreters working together, not only in PhD defences, but also in academia more generally. We also challenge the very system for the provision of interpreter services as an institution creating structural inequalities, because it is heavily based on privilege. We argue that what is …
Academia Coram Deo, Gaylen J. Byker
Academia Coram Deo, Gaylen J. Byker
Pro Rege
Dr. Byker delivered this paper as the spring Convocation Address at Dordt College, January 13, 2012.
Historical Studies And Creational Development: Constructing A History Program In Light Of A Reformed Perspective, Paul Otto
Pro Rege
Dr. Otto presented this paper at Covenant College in the spring of 2002.
The Professional Academic And Hubris: The Case Of Yongyi Song, Ibpp Editor
The Professional Academic And Hubris: The Case Of Yongyi Song, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes a reification of academic activities in a world where there may be many kings. This reification is often employed as a vehicle to support human and civil rights initiatives. Unfortunately, this vehicle may mitigate against such rights.
Unitedly Enhancing Dordt's Good Name, B. J. Haan
Unitedly Enhancing Dordt's Good Name, B. J. Haan
Pro Rege
This article is the address that was given at the Fall Convocation at Dordt College.