Events Calendar

CEPP Research Presentation

An Oral History of the West Seneca Developmental Center (1961-2011)

Presenter:
Michael Rembis/David Gerber
Location:
9 Norton
Campus:
North Campus
Date:
4/2/13
Time:
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Cost:
Free; RSVP for 12:15 lunch to CeppRsvp@buffalo.edu
Sponsor:
Civic Engagement and Public Policy Strategic Research Initiative
Contact:
Laura Mangan at 645-5376 (lmangan@buffalo.edu)
Michael Rembis, Director of the UB Center for Disability Studies, and David Gerber, Director Emeritus of the UB Center for Disability Studies will speak on their research examining the lived experience and understandings of those involved in the process known commonly as "deinstitutionalization," the transition in the model of care for individuals with developmental disabilities from large institutions to decentralized residential homes and services.