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Deaf professor Jane Kelleher teaches in Iowa City classroom
In Iowa City the University of Iowa hosts deaf teaching assistant Jane Kelleher in a Signs in Language and Literature course. She lectures via sign with an interpreter while also speaking, and blends ASL and English to show deaf authors’ voice. Her work in deaf literature earns the Hub Bard Human Rights award and shapes a doctoral dissertation on deaf identity and language.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Jane Kelleher
Kelleher
Phillip G. Hubbard
U of I
U of I Human Rights Committee
Maggie Hogan
Trinity College
Hartford
Conn
Alan Nagel