Deaf Culture Midterm

Five hallmarks of culture

Language, heritage, customs, art, family/cultural players

people bound by the shared use of sign language

Community

Shared beliefs, values, and traditions that draw people together

Culture

Who associated with community vs culture

Padden 1989

Who associated with 90% formula

Schein

Who proposed capitalizing “d” in Deaf

Woodward 1972

Who associated with 4 domains of Deaf community membership

Baker-Shenk and Cokely 1980

Four domains of Deaf community membership

Linguistic, political, social, audiological

Coined term Deafhood

Paddy Ladd 2003

Four non-bicultural categories

Culturally separate, marginal, isolated, captive

Culturally separate

Chooses to not associate with hearing world

Culturally marginalized

Feels uncomfortable in both worlds

Culturally isolated

Chooses to reject Deaf community

Culturally captive

Separated from Deaf world by someone else

Who adapted 5 stage Deafhood journey

Atkinson, Morten, Sue 1989

5 stages of Deafhood journey

Conformity, dissonance, rejection and immersion, introspection, awareness

Conformity

Conforming to hearing world - no appreciation of Deaf culture

Dissonance

Introduced to Deaf world and start to question previous affiliation with hearing world

Resistance and immersion

Resisting hearing world and fully immersing self in Deaf world

Introspection

Begin to reexamine extreme stance taken in “resistance“

Awareness

Deaf people come to terms with being deaf and at peace with relationship with hearing people

Who’s research showed that sign language does not interfere with spoken language development in children w cochlear - provided cognitive and linguistic support

Marschark 2007

“Deafness as a culture”

Dolnick 1993

Communication choices from Dolnick

Oralism, cued speech, total communication, bilingual-bicultural (asl first)

1993 how many states mandated universal newborn hearing screening

2

Deaf mute banquets and birth of deaf movement written by

Mottez

Deaf mute banquets when

1830s Paris after Abbe Sicard death

Who led Deaf banquets

Ferdinand Berthier

When were women allowed at banquets

End of 19th century

4 forms of colonialism

Economic, welfare, linguistic, cultural

Revival of Deaf pride and activism in west

Deaf resurgence

When was Deaf resurgence

Late 1970s

NAD founded?

Cincinnati OH Aug 25 1880

First president of NAD

Robert P. McGregor

requires all board members to be deaf or hoh and US resident

NAD bylaws article IV

Hearing people can join NAD as?

Non-voting associate members

Preservation of sign video who

George Veditz 1913

NAD v. Netflix

2012 ruling online only businesses must follow ada

WFD founded?

Rome Sept 23 1951

Member associations (ordinary members) must have…

Majority deaf board

WFD ordinary member US?

NAD

“Language includes spoken and signed languages”

2006 UN Convention on Rights of Persons w Disabilities (CRPD), Article 2

International day of sign languages

Sept 23 same as WFD founded

NAD, WFD common thread?

Both put deaf people in charge of decisions that affect them - bylaw NAD; membership rule WFD

UK Deaf resurgence when?

1976-1983

UK Deaf resurgence Pub rebels

form Deaf run national union of the Deaf (NUD) 1976

Why form NUD

push for BSL recognition

British Deaf association exec counsel all deaf when?

1983