Saturday, October 2, 2021

PROUD TO BE LEADING A WORKSHOP ON DISABILITY RIGHTS AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT

AT THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR THE ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGIATE SCHOOLS OF PLANNING


I will be presenting on Universal Design in Planning Education, discussing with design for all is the most inclusive, durable, sustainable and equitable approach to city and regional planning.

My wife, Heidi Johnson-Wright, will touch on the history of the Disability Rights Movement and how designing for people with disabilities extends far beyond compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Gala Korniyenko, Graduate Administrative Associate at The Ohio State University, will speak about Accreditation and Disability – disability reporting and inclusion in curriculum.

Mahtot Gebresselassie, PhD, Incoming Postdoctoral Research Associate Carnegie Mellon University, will present on Disability and Future of Mobility and how it applies to planning education and research.

The event will take place virtually:

https://www.acsp.org/page/2021Conf_Glance

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