Benjamin J. Bahan work address: Gallaudet University home ...

Benjamin J. Bahan
work address: Gallaudet University home address: 309 W. 2 nd St
800 Florida Avenue, NE Frederick, MD 21701
Washington, DC 20002
phone: (202) 651-5814 e-mail: Benjamin.Bahan@gallaudet.edu
home page: http://www.bu.edu/asllrp/ben.html
Education
1996 Ph.D., Applied Linguistics, Boston University
Dissertation title: Non-Manual Realization of Agreement in American
Sign Language.
1987 M.Ed., Education of the Deaf, Boston University
1978 B.A., Biology, Gallaudet University, Washington, DC
Professional Experience
2001-present Professor, Department of Deaf Studies, Gallaudet University, Washington, DC.
1979-present Vice-President, Dawn Sign Press, San Diego, CA.
2002-2005 Director, Graduate Program in Deaf Studies, Gallaudet University, Washington
DC.
1996-2002 Chair, Department of Deaf Studies, Gallaudet University, Washington, DC.
1996-2001 Associate Professor, Department of Deaf Studies (with joint appointment in the
Department of ASL, Linguistics and Interpretation) Gallaudet University,
Washington, DC.
1997-2000 Research Associate, Applied Linguistics Program, Boston University (for
participation in the American Sign Language Linguistic Research Project),
summers.
1990-1995 Instructor, Graduate & undergraduate programs in Deaf Studies, Boston
University.
1987-1995 Director, Undergraduate program in Deaf Studies, Boston University.
1987-1990 Lecturer, Graduate & undergraduate programs in Deaf Studies, Boston University.
Publications
1. Articles
Bahan, B. (2007) Memoir upon the formation of a visual variety of the human race. In Bauman (editor)
Open your eyes: Deaf Studies talking. University of Minnesota Press. Also in (2005) B. Eldredge, D.
Stringham and M.M. Wilding-Diaz (editors) Deaf Studies Today: A Kaleidoscope of Knowledge,
Learning, and Understanding. Utah Valley State College, Orem, Utah.
Bahan, B (2006) Face to Face Tradition in the American Deaf Community: Dynamics of the Teller,
Tale and Audience. In Bauman, D., J. Nelson, and H. Rose (eds.) The Poetics of Vision,
Performance and the Body: Exploring American Sign Language Literature. A Multimedia
Anthology. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.
Metzger, M. & Bahan, B. (2001) Discourse Analysis. In Lucas, C. (ed.) Sociolinguistics and the Deaf
Community. Cambridge University Press.

Bahan, B. (2001) Who’s itching to get into Mainstreaming? In L. Bragg (ed.) Deaf World: A Historic
Reader and Primary Sourcebook. New York: New York University Press. Also reprinted (1998)
in Jornal da Feneis. Ano. IV No. 13. São Paulo, SP, Brazil: Federação Nacional de Educação e
Integraçao de Surdos. Also reprinted (1989) in S. Wilcox (ed), American Deaf Culture: An
Anthology, Silver Spring, MD: Linstok Press and (1987) in Gallaudet Alumni News. Appeared
first in (1986) Deaf Community News, Vol. 9, No. 7.
Kurs, D. and B. Bahan (2001) Thoughts on the Effect of Provisions for the Deaf. In L. Bragg (ed.)
Deaf World: A Historic Reader and Primary Sourcebook. New York: New York University Press.
Appeared first in (1998) Mann, J. (ed), Conference Proceedings of Deaf Studies V: Towards
2000—Unity and diversity. Washington, DC: Gallaudet University College of Continuing
Education.
Lane, H., R. Hoffmeister, and B. Bahan (2001) The Hearing Agenda II: Eradicating the DEAF-
WORLD. In L. Bragg (ed.) Deaf World: A Historic Reader and Primary Sourcebook. New York:
New York University Press. Excerpted from (1996) A Journey into the Deaf World. San Diego:
Dawn Sign Press.
MacLaughlin, D., C. Neidle, B. Bahan, and R. G. Lee (2000) Morphological Inflections and Syntactic
Representations of Person and Number in ASL. In M. Blondel and L. Tuller (eds), Recherches
linguistiques de Vincennes 29 : Langage et surdité.
Bahan, B., J. Kegl, R.G. Lee, D. MacLaughlin, and C. Neidle (2000) The Licensing of Null Arguments
in American Sign Language. Linguistic Inquiry 31:1.
Neidle, C., D. MacLaughlin, R.G. Lee, B. Bahan, and J. Kegl (1998) The Rightward Analysis of Whmovement
in ASL: A Reply to Petronio and Lillo-Martin 1997. Language. Language 74:4, 819-
831.
Neidle, C., B. Bahan, D. MacLaughlin, R.G. Lee, and J. Kegl (1998) Realizations of Syntactic
Agreement in American Sign Language: Similarities between the Clause and the Noun Phrase.
Studia Linguistica 52:3, 191-226.
Lane, H. and B. Bahan (1998) Ethics of Cochlear Implantation in Young Children: A Review and
Reply from a DEAF-WORLD Perspective. Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery 119:4, 297-
313
Neidle, C., D. MacLaughlin, R.G. Lee, B. Bahan, and J. Kegl (1998) Wh-Questions in ASL: A Case
for Rightward Movement. American Sign Language Linguistic Research Project Report No. 6,
Boston University, Boston, MA.
Neidle, C., J. Kegl, B. Bahan, D. Aarons, and D. MacLaughlin (1997) Rightward Wh-movement in
American Sign Language. In D. Beerman, D. LeBlanc, and H. van Riemsdijk (eds), Rightward
Movement. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 247-278.
Hoza, J., C. Neidle, D. MacLaughlin, J. Kegl, and B. Bahan (1997) A Unified Syntactic Account of
Rhetorical Questions in American Sign Language. In C. Neidle, D. MacLaughlin, and R.G. Lee
(eds), Syntactic Structure and Discourse Function: An Examination of Two Constructions in
American Sign Language. American Sign Language Linguistic Research Project Report No. 4,
Boston University, Boston, MA. May 1997, 1-23.
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Lee, R.G., C. Neidle, D. MacLaughlin, B. Bahan, and J. Kegl (1997) Role Shift in ASL: A Syntactic
Look at Direct Speech. In C. Neidle, D. MacLaughlin, and R.G. Lee (eds), Syntactic Structure and
Discourse Function: An Examination of Two Constructions in American Sign Language.
American Sign Language Linguistic Research Project Report No. 4, Boston University, Boston,
MA. May 1997, 24-45.
Neidle, C., D. MacLaughlin, B. Bahan, R.G. Lee, and J. Kegl (1997) The SignStream Project.
American Sign Language Linguistic Research Project Report No. 5, Boston University, Boston,
MA.
Bahan, B. (1997). Review of A Child Sacrificed to the Deaf Culture by Tom Bertling. Disability
Studies Quarterly, Vol, 17, No. 1, p. 27.
Kegl, J., C. Neidle, D. MacLaughlin, J. Hoza, and B. Bahan (1996) The Case for Grammar, Order,
and Position in ASL: A Reply to Bouchard and Dubuisson. Sign Language Studies 90: 1-23.
Neidle, C., D. MacLaughlin, J. Kegl, and B. Bahan (1996) Non-Manual Correlates of Syntactic
Agreement in American Sign Language, Report No. 2, American Sign Language Linguistic
Research Project. Boston, MA: Boston University (distributed on CD-ROM).
Bahan, B. and J. Poole Nash, (1996) The formation of Signing Communities: Perspective from
Martha’s Vineyard. In J. Mann (ed.), Deaf Studies IV Conference proceedings. Washington, DC:
Gallaudet University College of Continuing Education.
Bahan, B., J. Kegl, D. MacLaughlin, and C. Neidle (1995) Convergent Evidence for the Structure of
Determiner Phrases in American Sign Language. In L. Gabriele, D. Hardison and R.
Westmoreland (eds.), FLSM VI, Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Meeting of the Formal
Linguistics Society of Mid-America, Volume Two, 1-12. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University
Linguistics Club publications.
Bahan, B. and S. Supalla (1995) Line Segmentation and Narrative Structure: A Study of Eye Gaze
Behavior in American Sign Language. In K. Emmorey and J. Reilly (eds.), Sign, Gesture and
Space, Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 171-191.
Aarons, D., B. Bahan, J. Kegl, and C. Neidle (1995) Lexical Tense Markers in American Sign
Language. In K. Emmorey and J. Reilly (eds.), Sign, Gesture and Space, 225-253. Hillsdale, NJ:
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
Bahan, B. (1994) Comment on Turner: View from the Deaf World. Sign Language Studies 84.
Burtonsville, MD: Linstok Press.
Aarons, D., B. Bahan, J. Kegl, and C. Neidle (1994) Subjects and Agreement in American Sign
Language. In I. Ahlgren, B. Bergman and M. Brennan (eds.), Perspectives on Sign Language
Structure: Papers from the Fifth International Symposium on Sign Language Research, Vol. 1, 13-
28. Durham, England: International Sign Language Association.
Aarons, D., B. Bahan, J. Kegl, and C. Neidle (1992) Clausal Structure and a Tier for Grammatical
Marking in American Sign Language. Nordic Journal of Linguistics, 15: 2, 103-142.
Bahan, B. (1992) American Sign Language Literature: Inside the story. In J. Mann (ed.), Deaf Studies
What's Up Conference Proceeding. Washington, DC: Gallaudet University College for Continuing
Education.
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Supalla, S. and B. Bahan (1992) American Sign Language Literature: Research and Development. In J.
Mann (ed.), Deaf Studies for Educators Conference Proceeding. Washington, DC: Gallaudet
University College for Continuing Education.
2. Books and Educational Materials
Neidle, C., J. Kegl, D. MacLaughlin, B. Bahan, and R.G. Lee (2000), The Syntax of American Sign
Language: Functional Categories and Hierarchical Structure. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press.
Lane, H., R. Hoffmeister, and B. Bahan (1996) A Journey into the Deaf World. San Diego: Dawn Sign
Press.
Supalla, S. and B. Bahan (1994) American Sign Language Literature Series: A Teacher's Guide and
Student Workbook San Diego, CA: Dawn Sign Press.
Bahan, B. and J. Dannis (1990) Signs For Me. San Diego, CA: Dawn Sign Press.
Bahan, B and F. Paul (1984) The American Sign Language Handshape Game Cards. San Diego, CA:
Dawn Sign Press.
3. Videotapes
Bahan, B. and D. Bauman (2006) “Audism Unveiled.” Co-author.
Bahan, B., D. Bauman and F. Montenegro(2006) “Audism Unveiled.” Co-Director and producers.
Kraft, B. (1997) Tomorrow Dad will still be Deaf. [Second part of the videotape featured an interview
with Ben Bahan.] San Diego, CA: Dawn Pictures.
Fernandes, J.K, B. Bahan, L. Kuntze and B. Daniels (1997) Telling Tales in ASL: From Literature to
Literacy with a focus on Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children and Youth. April 18, 1997. Distance
Education Program.Gallaudet University, Washington, DC.
Lentz, E., K. Mikos, and C. Smith (1996) Signing Treasures: Excerpts from Signing Naturally
Videos. Starring: Ben Bahan, Ethan Bernstein, Ella Mae Lentz, Dan Lynch, Cinnie MacDougall,
Anthony Natale, Freda Normal, and Mary Telford. San Diego, CA: Dawn Pictures.
Bahan, B. and T. Supalla (1994) Co-producer. Charles Krauel: Profile of a deaf filmmaker. San
Diego, CA: Dawn Pictures.
Bahan, B. and S. Supalla (1994) American Sign Language Literature Series Collector's Edition,
Teacher’s Videotape and Student Videotape: Bird of a Different Feather & For a Decent Living.
San Diego, CA: Dawn Pictures. Bird of a Different Feather has been translated into 3 signed
languages: LSB (Brazilian Sign Language) JSL (Japanese Sign Language, GSL (German Sign
Language).
Bahan, B. and N. Marbury (1992) Once Upon A Time: Children's Classics Told in ASL. San Diego,
CA: Dawn Pictures. Series of 6 videotapes and storybooks.
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Funded Research
Co-Principal Investigator (with Dirksen Bauman), “Narrative, Identity, and Theory in Deaf Studies.”
Gallaudet Research Institute, FY 01-02, October 1, 2001 – September 30, 2002.
Co-Principal Investigator (with Carol Erting), “Language, Literacy and Cultural Development in
Bilingual Homes and Classrooms,” Gallaudet Research Institute, FY98 and FY99, October 1, 1997
- September 30, 1999.
Co-Investigator, “The Functional Architecture of American Sign Language” (C. Neidle, P.I.; J. Kegl,
Co-P.I.), National Science Foundation #SBR-9410562, November 1, 1994 to October 31, 1997.
Co-Investigator, “The Functional Architecture of American Sign Language” (C. Neidle, P.I.), National
Science Foundation #SBR-9729010, March 15, 1998 to February 28, 2001.
Consultant, “SignStream: A Multi-Media Tool for Language Research” (C. Neidle, P.I.), National
Science Foundation #IRI-9528985, December 1, 1995 to November 30, 1999.
The American Sign Language Linguistic Research Project is a collaborative project,
involving researchers at Boston University, Dartmouth College, Rutgers University, and
Gallaudet University.
There are two components: investigation of the syntactic structure of ASL, and
development of multi-media tools to facilitate access to and analysis of primary data for
sign language research. Each of these projects is currently funded by the National
Science Foundation.
Presentations
At many universities, schools for the Deaf, conferences, and other institutions:
Universities
Boston University; Brandeis University; Bristol University (U.K.); California State University,
Northridge; City University, London (U.K.); University of Durham (U.K.); Educational
Testing Service (Princeton, NJ); Gallaudet University; Harvard University; University of
Iceland; N.T.I.D.; University of Miami; Northeastern University; San Antonio College, The
Salk Institute for Biological Studies; San Diego State University; University of Virginia;
University of Western Maryland.
Schools for the Deaf and Deaf Organizations
American Society for Deaf Children Convention; Association for the Hearing Handicapped
Family Camp (Calgary, Canada); Athens Deaf School (Athens, Greece); Corliss Institute
(Newport, RI); D-PRO (Tokyo, Fukui, & Hiroshima, Japan); Governor Baxter School for the
Deaf (Portland, ME); Horace Mann School for the Deaf (Boston, MA); Maryland School for
the Deaf (Columbia & Frederick, MD); Milton School (Ontario, Canada); Model Secondary
School for the Deaf Professional Day (Washington, DC); National Theatre for the Deaf
Summer School; Pennsylvania School for the Deaf (Philadelphia, PA), Scranton School for
the Deaf (Scranton, PA).
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Professional Conferences
American Sign Language Teachers Association; ASL Literature Conference; Association of
College Educators in Hearing Impairment Convention; British Deaf Association; Canadian
Hearing Society (Toronto); Deaf Studies IV Conference; Deaf Studies What’s Up?; Deaf
Studies Today; Deaf Way; Massachusetts Parents Association for the Deaf; Modern Language
Association; Empire State American Sign Language Teachers Association convention; New
Jersey State Conference on Education of Hearing Impaired Children and Youth for Parents
and Professionals; Procter & Hoar ADA conference; TESOL Convention; 4th Annual
Conference on Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research; Tilburg Conference on
Rightward Movement.
Research and Service Institutions
2006
Center on Deafness (Denver, CO); Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of
Hearing and MSAD; Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (Boston).
Specific presentations during the last five years
“Making sense of ASL Literature” Keynote presentation at the Revolutions in Sign Language Studies
Conference, Washington, DC. March, 212-24, 2006.
2005
“Corpus Planning” presentation at the CAEBER Conference, Washington, DC. March, 11, 2005.
“Technology and Deaf Culture: Double edge technologies” Keynote address at Irish Deaf Society, Cork,
Ireland. October 22, 2005.
“Theoretical Approach to ASL Storytelling” Respondent at MLA convention, Washington DC, December
28, 2005.
2004
“Face-to-face literature: Indigenous form of American Sign Language performance” presentation at the
Modern Language Association Convention, Philadelphia PA. December 29 2004.
“Identity Quest for the new millennium” Keynote address at British Deaf Association convention in
Inverness, UK. July 21, 2004.
“Memoir upon the formation of a visual variety of the human race” Keynote address at Deaf Studies
Today: A kaleidoscope of knowledge, learning and understanding at Utah Valley State College in
Orem Utah. April 14, 2004.
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2003
2002
“Genres in the face-to-face tradition in the Deaf Community” Panel member on “Signing the Body
Poetics.” July 10, 2002. Deaf Way 2, Gallaudet University, Washington DC.
“Using stories to study Deaf Culture” Panel member on Deaf Culture. July 12, 2002. Deaf Way 2
Gallaudet University, Washington DC.
“A Vision of Deaf Studies in the new Millennium.” At the first Argentina National Open Forum,
Buenos Aires, Argentina. November 23, 2002.
2001
“Homeward Bound: Identity, culture and the Post-modern Deaf World.” Keynote presentation at the
Deafhood Conference, City University of London & Royal Association of the Deaf, London, UK.
July 14, 2001.
“Audism: Mapping a post-modern theory of Deaf Studies.” Co-presented with Dirksen Bauman at the
7 th Deaf Studies Conference, Orlando Florida. April 21, 2001.
2000
“ASL Literary Traditions in the American Deaf Community: An overview of its Genres” Workshop
presentation at San Antonio College, November 4, 2000. And at Scranton School for the Deaf,
October 7, 2000.
“Is it OK to be Deaf?” Invited panelist on a session focusing on Cochlear Implants. American Deaf
Community: Diversity and Change conference, Gallaudet University, Washington DC. July 1,
2000.
1999
“Impact of Sign language Research on Deaf Communities: Perspective from a family unit.” Invited
speaker at the William C. Stokoe and the study of signed languages conference, Gallaudet
University, Washington DC. October 15-17, 1999.
“The emergence of signed language literature.” The 5 th Latin American congress on bilingual
education for Deaf students. Porto Alegre, Brazil. April 21-24, 1999.
“Money talks, but can it sign?” panel moderator at the Deaf Studies VI Conference, Oakland, CA.
April 9-11, 1999.
“Linguistic Avenue to Success: Who owns English? A perspective on social arrangement, power and
ideology.” Featured Speaker at the TESOL conference, New York, New York. 15,000
participants. March 11-14, 1999.
1998
“Deaf studies perspective of the holocaust experience.” Endnote presentation at the Deaf People in
Hitler’s Europe, Washington, DC. June 24, 1998.
“ASL literature as culture studies.” University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM. May 2, 1998.
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1997
“Myth and Misconceptions of ASL.” Co-presented at Gallaudet University, Washington, DC,
November 13, 1997.
“Enculturation of Deaf children of Deaf parents: A case study of one family.” Co-presented with
C. Erting and C. Thuman-Prezioso at the American Anthropological Association
Conference, Washington, DC, November 22, 1997.
“Impairment and its influence on the culture of disability.” Panel presentation at the American
Association of Bioethics Convention, Baltimore, MD, November 6, 1997.
“Developing the Deaf Nation.” Keynote presentation at the Deaf Nation Symposium, Preston,
England, July 10-13, 1997.
“Towards 2000: What can Society learn from Deaf Studies?” Endnote Address presented at the
Deaf Studies V Conference, Gallaudet University, Washington, DC, April 20, 1997.
“Free Food: thoughts on the effects of provisions for the Deaf.” Presented at the Deaf Studies V
Conference, Gallaudet University, Washington, DC, April 19, 1997.
1996
“Signstream, A Multimedia Database Tool for Linguistic Analysis.” Poster session and
software demonstration presented by Neidle, Kegl, MacLaughlin, Bahan, Lee Hoza,
Foelsche, and Greenfield, at the Fifth International Conference on Theoretical Issues in Sign
Language Research, Montreal, Canada, September 19, 1996.
“Symposium: Architecture of Functional Categories in ASL.” A four-part symposium presented
at the Fifth International Conference on Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research,
Montreal, Canada, September 20-22, 1996.
1. “Non-manual Grammatical Marking as Evidence for Hierarchical Relations in
American Sign Language.” (Neidle, Kegl, Bahan, MacLaughlin, and Lee)
2. “The Distribution of Non-manual Grammatical Correlates of Syntactic Features:
Evidence for the Hierarchical Organization of ASL.” (Neidle, Lee, MacLaughlin, Bahan,
and Kegl)
3. “Non-manual Realization of Agreement in the Clause.” (Bahan, Neidle, MacLaughlin,
Lee, and Kegl)
4. “Non-manual Realization of Agreement the Noun Phrase.” (MacLaughlin, Neidle,
Bahan, Kegl, and Lee)
“Understanding American Deaf Culture through Deaf Folklore.” Presented at University of
Bristol, Bristol, English, May 30, 1996.
“ASL Literary Traditions.” Talk presented at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, April 12,
1996.
“Non-manual Realization of Agreement in American Sign Language.” Presented at the following
places: Northeastern University, Boston, MA, April 1, 1996; Gallaudet University,
Washington, DC, April 24, 1996; Boston University, Boston, MA, June 20, 1996.
“Storytelling and its role in the development of American Deaf Culture.” Presented at the
following places, with D. Pro: Tokyo, Fukui, and Hiroshima, Japan, February 10-15, 1996.
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“Ethical Dilemmas in Cochlear Implants in Children.” Presented (with Harlan Lane) at the Sixth
Symposium on Cochlear Implants in Children, University of Miami Ear Institute, Miami
Beach, FL, February 2-3, 1996
Awards
Distinguished Faculty of the Year Award, selected by the President of Gallaudet University,
Washington, DC. 2001.
Stephen Michael Ryan Award, ASLTA, San Antonio, Texas, July 1998
Whitney M. Young, Jr. Fellowship, Boston University, 1991-1992.
Consulting
The Learning Center for the Deaf, Framingham, MA, development of a bilingual/bicultural
(ASL/English) curriculum for deaf children, 1992-1994.
Horace Mann School for the Deaf, Boston, MA, set-up and implementation of ASL/English Literacies
Laboratory, 1990-1991.
Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ, for development of ASL version of Listening Skills
Section of NTE Core Battery Test of Communication Skills, 1990.
Horace Mann School for the Deaf, Boston, MA, in-service training on bilingual/bicultural
(ASL/English) program models for deaf children and development of Deaf Studies curriculum, 1988-
1990.
Northeastern University, Boston, MA, evaluate and provide goals for the direction of the American
Sign Language Program, 1988-1990.
Committee Membership
Gallaudet University
Editorial Board, Sign Language Studies, Gallaudet University Press, 2000-present
University Faculty Senate, 1998-2001, 2005-present
Committee A Subcommittee on SCPI, 1998-2000
Program Review, English Department, April-May 1998
ARAP, President’s Office, 1997-1998
CUE subcommittee on Diversity, 1997
CUE subcommittee on English Literacy, 1997
Program Review, Honors Program, March 1997
Boston University
Personnel Committee, School of Education, 1992-1993
Other
Board of Trustees, Maryland School for the Deaf, Frederick and Columbia, MD 2003-present
Board of Trustees, The Learning Center for the Deaf, Framingham, MA. 1993-2000.
Steering Committee, Conference on Operating under the Americans with Disabilities Act: A practical
approach to managing access issues at Goodwin, Procter & Hoar, Boston, MA. 1994-1995.
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Evaluation Team, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools; for the accreditation of Model
Secondary School for the Deaf, Washington DC, November 13-16, 1990.
Advisory Committee for the Development of Educational Interpreting Guidelines for Deaf and Hard of
Hearing Children, Massachusetts Department of Education, 1988-1989.
Advisory Committee for the Development of Education Certification for Teachers of the Deaf and
Hard of Hearing, Massachusetts Department of Education, 1988-1989.
Advisory Board Member for the development of a Bilingual-Bicultural program at the Learning Center
for the Deaf, Framingham, MA, 1990-1993.
American Anthropological Association
American Association of University Professors
Modern Language Association
National Association of the Deaf
Gallaudet University
Professional Membership
Courses Taught
LIN 745 Languages and cultures in deaf communities
LIN 795 Special Topics: Narratives
LIN 795 Special Topics: Discourse Analysis
DST 701 Deaf Cultural Studies
DST 710 ASL Literary Traditions
DST 714 Critical Pedagogy
DST 735 Visual Culture
DST 781 Guided Research Project
DST 314 Oral Traditions in Deaf Community
DST 311 Dynamics of Oppression
DST 305 Deaf Culture
DST 101 Introduction to Deaf Studies
Boston University
SED DE 550 Deaf History and Culture
SED DE 551 Deaf Literature and American Sign Language Literature
SED DE 552 Selected Topics in Deaf Studies
SED DE 554 Field Experience in Deaf Studies
SED DE 570 American Sign Language 1
SED DE 571 American Sign Language 2
SED DE 572 Psychology, Sociology, and the Deaf
SED DE 576 Advanced Language and the Deaf Child
SED DE 590 American Sign Language 3
SED DE 591 American Sign Language 4
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SED DE 672 Structure of American Sign Language
American Sign Language (native)
English
International Sign Language
Languages
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