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Veterans, Disability and the Power of Literature Part 2: The Luminous Truth: Contemporary Literature by Veterans Doug Anderson Stephen Kuusisto Southeast ADA Center Funding Disclaimer The contents of this presentation were developed under a

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Veterans, Disability and the Power of Literature

Part 2: The Luminous Truth: Contemporary Literature by Veterans

Doug Anderson Stephen Kuusisto

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Southeast ADA Center Funding

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Disclaimer

The contents of this presentation were developed under a grant from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR grant # 90DP0090-01-00). NIDILRR is a Center within the Administration for Community Living (ACL), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The contents of this presentation do not necessarily represent the policy of NIDILRR, ACL, HHS, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government. The information, materials, and/or technical assistance provided by the Southeast ADA Center are intended solely as informal guidance, and are neither a determination of your legal rights or responsibilities under the ADA, nor binding on any agency with enforcement responsibility under the ADA. The Southeast ADA Center does not warrant the accuracy of any information contained herein. Furthermore, in order to effectively provide technical assistance to all individuals and entities covered by the ADA, NIDILRR requires the Southeast ADA Center to assure confidentiality of communications between those covered and the Center. Any links to non-Southeast ADA Center information are provided as a courtesy, and are neither intended to, nor do they constitute, an endorsement of the linked materials. You should be aware that NIDILRR is not responsible for enforcement of the ADA. For more information or assistance, please contact the Southeast ADA Center via its web site at adasoutheast.org or by calling 1-800-949-4232 or 404-541-9001.

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Warning

Veterans, Disability, and the Power of Literature contains themes and descriptions of war that some individuals may find unsettling. If you find this content objectionable you may choose not to listen. Additionally, this webinar contains profanity that some may find offensive. Finally, The contents

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NIDILRR, ACL, HHS, Syracuse University, The Burton Blatt Institute, or the Southeast ADA Center and you should not assume endorsement by these entities.

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Stephen Kuusisto

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Doug Anderson

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RECAP: Photos of Servicemembers Journaling (1)

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RECAP: Photo of Servicemember Journaling (2)

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RECAP: Achilles, Odysseus – Two books by Jonathan Shay

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RECAP: Vietnam Veterans & ADA

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Time Now and Warrior Writers

  • Time Now: The Iraq & Afghanistan Wars

in Art, Film, and Literature https://acolytesofwar.com

  • Warrior Writers | Veteran Artists

http://www.warriorwriters.org

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“Dulce et Decorum est” by Wilfred Owen

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“The Soldier” by Rupert Brooke

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“How to Tell a True War Story” by Tim O’Brien

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Book: All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque

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Achilles, Odysseus - Two books by Jonathan Shay

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Vietnam War (1)

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Vietnam War (2)

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PTSD Art (1)

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PTSD Art (2)

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PTSD Art (3)

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Letter Decomposed, Yellow Birds - Two books by Kevin Powers

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Veteran Afghanistan Art (1)

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Veteran Afghanistan Art (2)

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“PTSD” by Chantelle Bateman

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Modern Warfare on Front Lines

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“Starlight Scope Myopia” by Yusef Komunyakaa

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Vietnam Night Vision

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The Iliad by Homer & War in ancient Greece

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“2 Boys Section” by Doug Anderson

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Going Home

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“A Bar in Argos” by Doug Anderson

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Vietnam War (3)

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Vietnam War (4)

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Vietnam War (5)

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“Strength in Vulnerability” by Jennifer Pakenow

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Veterans & War (1)

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Veterans & War (2)

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“The Iraqi Nights” by Dunya Mikhail

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War Time Art (1)

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“15 months 22 days” by Paul Wasserman

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Field Art (1)

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“Life In War Time” by Steve Kuusisto

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Returning Home

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Book: Have Dog, Will Travel by Stephen Kuusisto

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“At Lowe’s” by Brian Turner

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Warrior Writers | Veteran Artists

http://www.warriorwriters.org

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William Joiner Institute for the Study of War and Social Consequences at UMass-Boston

https://www.umb.edu/joinerinstitute

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Education Credit

After completion and verification of attendance to all three Webinars and completion of the three Post Tests, you may request a Verification of Completion form with further instructions on how to complete.

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Evaluation

Thank you for your participation in the “Veterans, Disability, and the Power of Literature” Webinar Series. Please complete the evaluation - your feedback is important to help determine the effectiveness of this webinar in meeting your needs and to guide planning for future webinars. http://bit.ly/vets-lit-eval

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https://syracuseuniversity.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV _803Zc35OY06Dvp3

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Upcoming Webinars

Wednesday, September 26 Part 3: Conversation with the Poets: Veterans and Disability

Archived Webinars

Wednesday, August 29 Part 1: History of Literature - Veterans and Disability Wednesday, September 12 Part 2: How Veterans with Disabilities Use Literature to Build Community

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Questions? Contact the Southeast ADA Center

Phone 404-541-9001 711 (relay) E-mail adasoutheast@law.syr.edu Web www.adasoutheast.org

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Disclaimer

The contents of this presentation were developed under a grant from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR grant # 90DP0090-01-00). NIDILRR is a Center within the Administration for Community Living (ACL), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The contents of this presentation do not necessarily represent the policy of NIDILRR, ACL, HHS, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government. The information, materials, and/or technical assistance provided by the Southeast ADA Center are intended solely as informal guidance, and are neither a determination of your legal rights or responsibilities under the ADA, nor binding on any agency with enforcement responsibility under the ADA. The Southeast ADA Center does not warrant the accuracy of any information contained herein. Furthermore, in order to effectively provide technical assistance to all individuals and entities covered by the ADA, NIDILRR requires the Southeast ADA Center to assure confidentiality of communications between those covered and the Center. Any links to non-Southeast ADA Center information are provided as a courtesy, and are neither intended to, nor do they constitute, an endorsement of the linked materials. You should be aware that NIDILRR is not responsible for enforcement of the ADA. For more information or assistance, please contact the Southeast ADA Center via its web site at adasoutheast.org or by calling 1-800-949-4232 or 404-541-9001.