Appendix A
Workshop Agenda
Aging and Disability: Beyond Stereotypes to Inclusion
Public Workshop of the Forum on Aging, Disability, and Independence
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Sponsored by
AARP
October 10, 2017
Theresa Lang Community and Student Center
Arnold Hall (Room I-202)
Parsons School of Design
The New School
55 West 13th Street
New York, NY
Workshop Objectives:
- Summarize the state of the knowledge about the impact of stereotypes on older adults and adults with disabilities, including the state of current practices to disrupt negative stereotypes.
- Highlight successful campaigns that have changed public discourse for other stereotypes and how they might apply to disrupting negative stereotypes of aging and disability and mitigate their effects.
- Explore effective communication, education, and system design strategies for aging and disability, with attention to media, marketing, and specific industries.
- Identify sustainable interventions that promote and support psychological and physical resilience in older adults and adults with disabilities.
| 10:00–10:25 a.m. | Welcome and Opening Remarks |
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TERRY FULMER, FORUM CO-CHAIR |
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THE JOHN A. HARTFORD FOUNDATION |
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FERNANDO TORRES-GIL, FORUM CO-CHAIR |
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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES |
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BURAK CAKMAK |
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PARSONS SCHOOL OF DESIGN |
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JONATHAN STEVENS |
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| AARP | |
| 10:25–10:55 a.m. | Keynote Speaker: Who Is Worthy of Choice? |
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Liz Jackson, Inclusive Fashion & Design Collective |
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| 10:55–11:05 a.m. | BREAK |
| 11:05 a.m.–12:20 p.m. | Panel 1: State of the Knowledge: Stereotypes and Their Impact |
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Facilitator: MARGARET L. CAMPBELL, CAMPBELL & ASSOCIATES CONSULTING |
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Benefits and Detriments of Age Stereotypes |
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BECCA LEVY, YALE UNIVERSITY |
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Disability Stereotypes and Biases |
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KATIE WANG, YALE UNIVERSITY |
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Ageism and the Workplace |
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MICHAEL S. NORTH, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY |
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Speaker Q&A with Audience |
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| 12:20–1:05 p.m. | LUNCH |
| 1:05–2:20 p.m. | Panel 2: Disrupting Stereotypes in Practice |
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Facilitator: REBECCA STOECKLE, EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT CENTER |
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Breaking Prejudice Habits |
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PATRICIA G. DEVINE, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN–MADISON |
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Structural Stigma and Health |
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MARK L. HATZENBUEHLER, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY |
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Disrupting Stereotypes and the Reframing Aging Project |
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JULIE SWEETLAND, FRAMEWORKS INSTITUTE |
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Speaker Q&A with Audience |
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| 2:20–2:30 p.m. | BREAK |
| 2:30–3:45 p.m. | Panel 3: Disrupting Negative Stereotypes in the Media |
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Facilitator: JANNI LEHRER-STEIN, INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT, DISABILITY POLICY AND ADVOCACY |
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KAREN CHONG, DISRUPT AGING, AARP |
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LISA TAKEUCHI CULLEN, TELIVISION WRITER, AUTHOR, AND JOURNALIST |
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ROBERT DAVID HALL, ACTOR, MUSICIAN, AND DISABILITY ADVOCATE |
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ANNIE MARTER, NINE STORIES |
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Speaker Q&A with Audience |
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| 3:45–4:00 p.m. | BREAK |
| 4:00–5:30 p.m. | Panel 4: Disrupting Negative Stereotypes in Design |
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Facilitator: BRENDAN C. MCCARTHY, PARSONS SCHOOL OF DESIGN |
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SHALETHIA GABLE WASHINGTON, PARSONS FASHION: SYSTEMS AND SOCIETY ALUMNUS AND VETERANS PROJECT CREATOR |
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LUCY JONES, FFORA (INCLUSIVE DESIGN) |
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GRACE JUN, OPEN STYLE LAB AND PARSONS SCHOOL OF DESIGN |
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RIE NORREGAARD, SYPARTNERS |
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JEAN SHEIN, UNIQLO |
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Speaker Q&A with Audience |
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| 5:30–5:45 p.m. | Closing Remarks |
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Nancy Lundebjerg, Workshop Planning Committee Chair |
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AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY |
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| 5:45 p.m. | Adjourn |
