Liao, H., Fichten, C., Libman, E., Bailes, S., Jorgensen, M., Havel, A., Qin, Y., Creti, L., Zlotea, B., Vo, C., Budd, J., Vasseur, A., & Pierre-Sindor, T. (2024, April 12). A hidden epidemic of parasomnias among post-secondary students: Prevalence and psychological correlates [Poster presentation]. McGill University Thesis Poster Day, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Liao, H. (2023, Janaury). Unravelling the night: Exploring the interplay between neuroticism, psychological distress, and parasomnias in post-secondary students [Invited speaker]. PSY380 Course at McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Pickup, D. I., Borokhovski, E. F., Vo, C., Schmid, R. F., & Fichten, C. S. (2024, January 23). SSHRC knowledge synthesis grant: Marginalization, privilege, and intersectionality in post-secondary students with disabilities: AI-based assistive technology [Invited speakers]. SSHRC Knowledge Mobilization Forum – Shifting Dynamics of Priviliege and Marginalization, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Wileman, S., Havel, A., Fichten, C., & Jorgensen, M. (2024, January 9). Best practices in supporting students during internships [Invited speakers]. Intercollegiate Pedagogical Day, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Wileman, S., & Havel, A. (2023, December 14). Is this bridge safe to cross [Invited speakers]? Concordia University, Department of Applied Human Sciences, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Charles, L., Aunio, A.-L., Fichten, C., Lenton, K., & Hitier, M. (2023, October 13). Can engaging in funded research be a form of professional development [Invited speakers]? Dawson College Pedagogical Day, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Libman, E., Fichten, C., Creti, L., & Bailes, S. (2023, September 5). Parasomnias and other negative sleep related phenomena among post-secondary students with and without disabilities [Invited speakers]. Psychosocial Rounds at the Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Costin, G. (2023, March 30). Chronotype and sleep quality during remote and in-person activities in an academic context [Invited speaker]. McGill University Honours Research Seminar, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Havel, A., & Wileman, S. (2023, May 4). Is this bridge safe to cross? Fieldwork / clinical internship experiences of students with disabilities [Invited speakers]. CACUSS Accessibility & Inclusion Summit, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Fichten, C., Asuncion, J., Havel, A., Wileman, S., Schmid, R., Libman, E., Bailes, S., Borokhovski, E., & Pickup, D. (2023, May 3). Marginalization, privilege, and intersectionality in post-secondary students with disabilities: AI-Based assistive technology [Invited speakers]. SSHRC Shifting Dynamics of Privilege and Marginalization Conference, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Costin, G., Jorgensen, M., Wileman, S., Havel, A., Wing, S., Creti, L., Bailes, S., Libman, E., Vasseur, A., Ereshchenko, D., Vo, C., & Fichten, C. (2023, April 13). Chronotype and sleep quality during remote and in-person activities in an academic context [Poster presentation]. McGill University Undergraduate Poster Day at the Department of Psychology, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Wing, S., Costin, G., Havel, A., Wileman, S., Jorgensen, M., Harvison, M., & Fichten, C. (2023, April 13). Sleep and well-being during the recent online activities and during the return to face-to-face activities: Faculty and non-teaching staff [Poster presentation]. McGill University Cognitive Science Research Day, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Fichten, C. (2023, February 8). Sleep, insomnia, ghoulies and ghosties, and things that go bump in the night [Invited speaker]. Dawson College Social Science Week, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Havel, A., Wileman, S., Iravani-Manesh, G., Fichten, C., & Jorgensen, M. (2023, January 20). A partnership in the making [Invited speakers]? Accessibility and Inclusion (CACUSS) Leadership Team, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Fichten, C., & Havel, A. (2023, January 10-11). Enabling technologies for students with disabilities: Information for faculty [Invited speakers]. Intercollegiate Pedagogical Day, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Fichten, C. (2022, December 2). Influential trends related to emerging technologies and digital accessibility for post-secondary students with disabilities [Invited speaker]. National Dialogues and Action for Inclusive Higher Education and Communities, Montréal, QC, Canada.
Fichten, C., & Havel, A. (2022, November 16). Étudiants universitaires en situation de handicap : entre le passé et l’avenir – Exemple d’un parcours canadien [Invited speaker]. Maison de quartier Wilson, Reims, Marne, France.
Fichten, C., Iravani-Manesh, G., & Havel, A. (2022, October 12). Not disabled, just differently-abled: How to ensure that ALL of your students are thriving in class [Invited speakers]. Vanier Ped Day, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Wing, S., & Costin, G. (2022, October 26). Sleep quality in post-secondary populations with and without disabilities [Invited speakers]. Adaptech Research Network and the Sleep and Aging Lab, Montreal, QC, Canada.
O’Shea, P. (Host). (2022, August 22). Versatilist with Tim Coughlan, Jennison Mark Asuncion and Catherine Fichten [Audio podcast episode]. In The Versatilist. Immersive Learning Research Network. https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/versatilist/episodes/2022-08-21T21_23_14-07_00
Havel, A., Fichten, C., & Jorgensen, M. (2022, January 12). 10 easy things you can do to make your course more accessible to students with disabilities [Conference presentation]. Intercollegiate Ped Days, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Fichten, C., Jorgensen, M., Pickup, D., Schmid, R., & Libman, E. (2021, December 15). AI project objectives, goals, and accomplishments: How Can Virtual Assistants and AI-Based Smartphone Apps Help Post-Secondary Students with Disabilities Succeed in their Studies [Invited speakers]? Last meeting of the PIA community of practice “Training Projects,” Montreal, QC, Canada.
Arcuri, R., Vo, C., Fichten, C., Jorgensen, M., Harvison, M., & Vasseur, A. (2021, November 12). Browser extensions for all [Webinar]. l’Association québécoise pour l’équité et l’inclusion au postsecondaire (AQEIPS).
Asuncion, J., & Devon, J. (2021, May 6). Accessibility insights with Jennison Asuncion and Joe Devon, co-founders of GAAD [Webinar]. AbilityNet. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cBTQMCq4pcU
Fichten, C., Jorgensen, M., & Legault, A., in collaboration with Vo, C., Pickup, D., Martiniello, N., & Concordia’s CSLP Systematic Review Team. (2021, April 7). The intel on AI: Adaptech looks at post-secondary students with disabilities and artificial intelligence [Invited speakers]. CRISPESH Midi-Conférence, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Fichten, C., & Legault, A., in collaboration with Jorgensen, M., Havel, A., Harvison, M., & Vo, C. (2020, November 26). Inclusive design: Making face-to-face and online courses accessible to all students, with and without disabilities [Webinar]. Centre for the Study of Learning and Performance (CSLP). https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=397666421285396
Legault, A., & Fichten, C., in collaboration with Jorgensen, M., Havel, A., Harvison, M., & Vo, C. (2020, November 19). Conception inclusive : rendre les cours en présentiel et en ligne accessibles à TOUS les étudiants, en situation de handicap ou non [Webinar]. Centre for the Study of Learning and Performance (CSLP). https://business.facebook.com/watch/?v=676130873072967
Legault, A. (2020, September). It’s a boy/girl! Or is it? A biopsychological perspective of gender development and expression [Invited speaker]. Dawson College Gender Matters course, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Havel, A., & Thomson, R. (2020, March). The lifelong impact of learning disabilities [Invited speakers]. Institut des troubles d’apprentissages, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Fichten, C. (2019, November 14). Summary of research conducted by the Adaptech Research Network [Invited speaker]. Vitrine sur la recherche collégiale meeting, Montréal, QC, Canada.
Jorgensen, M., & Havel, A. (2019, October 25). They’re here, they’re there, they’re everywhere: Smartphones in the classroom [Invited speakers]. Active Learning and Technology Meeting, Montréal, QC, Canada.
King, L., & Legault, A. (2019, October 25). Input and output: Smartphone teaching videos and consultation [Invited speakers]. Active Learning and Technology Meeting, Montréal, QC, Canada.
King, L., Havel, A., Jorgensen, M., & Fichten, C. (2019, June 11-12). More than meets the eye: Engaging stakeholders [Invited speaker]. 5th Ed-ICT International Network Symposium, Newport Pagnell, MK, England.
Fichten, C., King, L., Jorgensen, M., & Havel, A. (2019, June 11-12). The potential of mobile technology [Invited speaker]. 5th Ed-ICT International Network Symposium, Newport Pagnell, MK, England.
Vo, C. (2019, April 24-25). Student roundtable: Experiences and self-advocacy: Accessibility in the digital classroom [Invited panel member]. accessXchange Conference, Montréal, QC, Canada.
King, L., Jorgensen, M., Fichten, C., Havel, A., Lussier, A., Vo, C., & Harvison, M. (2019, April 24-25). 20+ years of Adaptech findings [Conference presentation]. accessXchange Conference, Montréal, QC, Canada.
Havel, A. (2019, March). A parent's perspective on raising children with LD [Invited speaker]. The Special Care Counselling Program at Lasalle College, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Havel, A., Fichten, C., King, L., & Jorgensen, M. (2018, October 16-17). Transitions for students with disabilities and technology: Better in theory than practice [Invited speaker]. 4th Ed-ICT International Network Symposium, Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Fichten, C., King, L., & Havel, A. , in collaboration with members of the Adaptech Research Network. (2018, October 16-17). Postsecondary students with disabilities: How research informs practice [Invited speaker]. 4th Ed-ICT International Network Symposium, Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Havel, A., & Fichten, C., in collaboration with King, L., Jorgensen, M., Asuncion, J., Nguyen, M. N., Budd, J., Jorgensen, S., Lussier, A., Amsel, R., Chauvin, A., & Vo, C. (2018, November 13). Cracking the door open on research [Invited speakers]. Opening Doors for Accessibility Seminar, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Jorgensen, M., King, L., Fichten, C., Lussier, A., & Havel, A. (2018, April). Let research help you navigate the waters of technology in the classroom [Webinar]. Association des applications pédagogiques de l’ordinateur au postsecondaire (APOP). https://apop.qc.ca/fr/activite/research-help-you-navigate/
Magnan, M., & Wileman, S. (2018, November). Student services and the student accessAbility centre [Invited speakers]. Social Science and Humanities Teachers, Dawson College, Montreal, QC, Canada.
King, L., Fichten, C., Havel, A., Ducharme, R., Lussier, A., & Jorgensen, M. (2018, March 13-14). Small fish in a big pond: A Canadian perspective [Invited speaker]. 3rd Ed-ICT International Network Symposium, Tel-Aviv, Jerusalem, Israel.
Havel, A., Fichten, C., & Jorgensen, M., in collaboration with King, L., Budd, J., Lussier, A., Jorgensen, S., Asuncion, J., Nguyen, M. N., & Chauvin, A. (2018, February). Putting research into practice in the college classroom [Webinar]. Dawson College Office of Academic Development.
King, L., & Alex, L., in collaboration with Fichten, C., Jorgensen, M., Havel, A., Amsel, R., Poldma, T., Budd, J., Harvison, M., & Marcil, E. (2017, October). Les perspectives des étudiants et des professeurs sur l’excellence dans l’utilisation des TIC et du cyberapprentissage au collégial [Rencontre de suivi 3]. Fonds de recherche du Québec – […]
Fichten, C., in collaboration with King, L., Havel, A., Jorgensen, M., & Lussier, A. (2017, May 30-31). Stakeholder perspectives: A professor’s Canadian experience [Invited speaker]. 2nd Ed-ICT International Network Symposium, Montréal, QC, Canada.
Wileman, S. (2017, May). Presenting the Alludl website [Conference presentation]. Association québécoise interuniversitaire des conseillers aux étudiants en situation de handicap (AQICESH) Conference, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Leonard, K., & Wileman, S. (2017, October 13). The Good, the bad and the Ugly…from millennials to GenZ [Invited speakers]. Dawson College’s Pedagogical Day, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Budd, J. (2017, April 23). Assistive technology for children and teens with learning disabilities: Frequently unanswered questions [Conference presentation]. Montréal Centre for Learning Disabilities (MCLD) – 2017 Parent Conference: Tool Box For Success! Montréal, QC, Canada.
Budd, J. (2017, May 17). Selecting assistive technology: Different learning challenges require different solutions [Conference presentation]. Create Address Replenish Educate Conference, Saint-Lambert, QC, Canada.
Havel, A., & Thomson, R. (2017, April 27). Help is on the way: Addressing the needs of students with learning disabilities in the classroom [Workshop]. Institiut des troubles d’apprentissage, Montréal, QC, Canada.
Havel, A., Fichten, C., King, L., & Jorgensen, M. (2017, March 14-15). The road to ICTs is paved with good intentions [Invited speaker]. 1st Ed-ICT International Network Symposium, Seattle, WA, United States.
Sergarajasinghe-Ernest, R., & Wileman, S. (2016, October 14). Sharing strategies and building alliances [Invited speakers]. Dawson College’s Pedagogical Day, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Vo, C., Budd, J., Marcil, E., Fichten, C., Jorgensen, M., & Havel, A. (2016, August). Below the surface: Built-in features of Windows 10 [Poster session]. Summer Student Research Expo at Dawson College, Montréal, QC, Canada.
King, L., & Jorgensen, M., in collaboration with Fichten, C., Havel, A., Lussier, A., Vitouchanskaia, C., Marcil, E., Budd, J., Schaffer, L., & Nguyen, M. N. (2016, June 17). Les perspectives des étudiants et des professeurs sur l’excellence dans l’utilisation des TIC et du cyberapprentissage au collégial [Rencontre de suivi 2]. Fonds de recherche du […]
Jorgensen, M., Fichten, C. S., Budd, J., King, L., Havel, A., Marcil, E., Lussier, A., Vo, C., Nguyen, M. N., Asuncion, J., Vitouchanskaia, C., Chauvin, A., Schaffer, L., Raymond, O., Lesage, G., Amsel, R., & Poldma, T. (2016, June 2). Les deux côtés de la médaille : La perception des étudiants de l’utilisation que font […]
Lussier, A., & King, L., in collaboration with Fichten, C., Jorgensen, M., Havel, A., Marcil, E., Budd, J., Vitouchanskaia, C., Asuncion, J., & Schaffer, L. (2016, June 2). Apprendre des meilleurs [Invited speakers]. Cégep André-Laurendeau’s Research and Pedagogical Day, Montréal, QC, Canada.
Budd, J., Fichten, C., Marcil, E., Vo, C., Lussier, A., Havel, A., King, L., Chauvin, A., Vitouchanskaia, C., Jorgensen, M., & Asuncion, J. (2016, June 2). When free and inexpensive doesn’t mean “cheap”: Adaptech Research Network’s Free and/or Inexpensive technology database [Invited speaker]. Cégep André-Laurendeau’s Research and Pedagogical Day, Montréal, QC, Canada.
Fichten, C., in collaboration with King, L., Havel, A., Asuncion, J., Jorgensen, M., Budd, J., Nguyen, M. N., Jorgensen, S., Amsel, R., Chauvin, A., Martiniello, N., Tibbs, A., Vo, C., Marcil, E., Lesage, G., Lussier, A., Schaffer, L., & Libman, E. (2016, April 1). Postsecondary students with disabilities what do they need, how do they […]
Raymond, O. (2016). Troubles d’apprentissage et défis à relever pour les étudiants au postsecondaire et en formation professionnelle [Invited keynote speaker]! Annual meeting of the Association québécoise des étudiants ayant des incapacités au postsecondaire (AQEIPS), Montréal, QC, Canada.
King, L., & Jorgensen, M. (2015, June 17). Les perspectives des étudiants et des professeurs sur l’excellence dans l’utilisation des TIC et du cyberapprentissage au collégial [Rencontre de suivi 1]. Fonds de recherche du Québec – Société et culture (FRQSC) and the ministère de l’Éducation et de l’Enseignement supérieur (MEES), Quebec City, QC, Canada.
King, L., Jorgensen, M., Fichten, C., Havel, A., Budd, J., Vitouchanskaia, C., Lussier, A., & Heiman, T. (2015, April 17). Les perspectives des étudiants et des professeurs sur l’excellence dans l’utilisation des TIC et du cyberapprentissage au collégial) [Réunion d’équipe sur la Phase 3]. Dawson College, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Havel, A., & Jorgensen, M. (2015, May). Study on excellence on computer and e-learning use by college instructors [Invited speakers]. Celebrate Research: Research Symposium, Dawson College, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Fichten, C. and the Invisible Team (Budd, J., Havel, A., Jorgensen, M., King, L., Marcil, E., Nguyen, M. N., Vitouchanskaia, C., Bailes, S., Creti, L., Libman, E., & Rizzo, D.). (2015, May). From sleep to student success: Navigating the research obstacle course [Invited speaker]. Celebrate Research: Research Symposium, Dawson College, Montreal, QC, Canada.
King, L., & Lussier, A. (2015, April 29). Les perspectives des étudiants et des professeurs sur l’excellence dans l’utilisation des TIC et du cyberapprentissage au collégial [Invited speakers]. Pedagogical workshop 2014-2015, Cégep André-Laurendeau, LaSalle, QC, Canada.
Asuncion, J. (2015). Interviewed for a book by Hassell, J. (2015), Including your missing 20% by embedding web and mobile accessibility. London: BSI Standards Limited.
King, L., Nguyen, M. N. et Fichten, C. S. (2014, octobre). Les étudiants avec troubles d’apprentissage face aux technologies de l’information : Activité de transfert des connaissances. Présentation pour les Fonds de recherche du Québec – Société et culture (FRQSC) et le ministère de l’Éducation et de l’Enseignement supérieur (MEES), Québec, Québec.
Havel, A. (2014, November). Learning challenges: A UDL response. Workshop for teachers at West Island Career Centre, Pierrefonds, Quebec.
Havel, A. (2014, November). Panel discussion on autism: The power of thinking differently. Presentation at the Adult Education & Vocational Services Conference (English Montreal School Board), Laval, Quebec.
Fichten, C. (2014, October). La recherche collégiale et l’international. Panel member in S. Piché (Chair). 10th convention of the Fédération des cégeps, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C. (2014, October). How do I do research at Dawson? Benefits, barriers and breakthroughs. Panel member in K. Follansbee (Chair). Dawson College’s Pedagogical Day, Dawson College, Montreal, Quebec.
Budd, J. (2014, June). Predicting academic performance among postsecondary students with learning disabilities. Jewish General Hospital Department of Psychiatry Student Research Day, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C. S. (2013, January). Common beliefs and current realities: A data informed perspective. Presentation at the Champlain College Pedagogical Day, St. Lambert, Quebec.
King, L., & Fichten, C. (2013, January). Fairness to the teacher, the student with a disability and the rest of the class: Lessons from the field. Presentation at the Champlain College Pedagogical Day, St. Lambert, Quebec.
Budd, J. (2013, April). Assistive technology for ESL students with learning disabilities. Presentation at the General Assembly of Cegep ESL Delegates, Montreal, Quebec.
Budd, J. (2013, April). Assistive technology for students with learning difficulties. Presentation for the Montreal Fluency Centre, Montreal, Quebec.
Havel, A. (2013, November). Universal design in action! Presentation for the English Steering Committee, Montreal, Quebec
Budd, J. (2013, November). Information and communication technologies for ESL students. Annual convention of the Society for the Promotion of the Teaching of English as a Second Language in Quebec. Montreal, Quebec.
Budd, J. (2013, November 13). Tribute to Maria Barile. Invited panel member. CKUT 90.3 FM Montreal / McGill. Campus Community Radio.
Fichten, C. S. (2013, November 13). Tribute to Maria Barile. Invited panel member. CKUT 90.3 FM Montreal / McGill. Campus Community Radio.
Havel, A. (2013, April). Universal design of instruction (UDI): Curb cuts for the classroom. Association québécoise des intervenants en formation générale des adultes (AQIFGA) Conference, Laval, Quebec.
Havel, A. (2013, April). Universal design of instruction (UDI): Curb cuts for the classroom. Adult Education and Vocational Services, English Montreal School Board, Montreal, Quebec.
Barile, M. (2013, April). Anti-oppression class “From oppression to Enabling Justice 2013″. School of Social Work, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Chauvin, A., & King, L. (2013, February). La réussite de tous nos étudiants. Workshop for the Service d’aide à l’intégration des étudiants (SAIDE) at Cégep André-Laurendeau, Montreal, Quebec
Budd, J. (2013, January). Talk for the Taylor Adolescent Program Tutors. Fluency Center, Montreal, Quebec
King, L. (2013, January). Introduction en forme d’illustration de la collaboration interordres. Les Belles Rencontres de l’Association pour la recherche au collégial (ARC), Quebec City, Quebec.
Havel, A., & Wileman, S. (2013, October). Autism / Asperger’s for teachers. Presentation at the Dawson College Pedagogical Day, Montreal, Quebec.
Wileman, S., & Havel, A. (2013, October). Autism spectrum disorder in the classroom: Challenges and strategies. Presentation at the Dawson College Pedagogical Day, Montréal, Québec.
Asuncion, J. (2012). CBC interview with Matt Galloway.
Asuncion, J. (2012, November 16). Interview with Jennison Asuncion on Toronto’s Accessibility Camp [Radio Interview]. CBC’s Metro Morning
Havel, A. (2012, October). Universal design of instruction (UDI): Curb cuts for the classroom. Provincial Organization of Continuing Education Directors, English (PROCEDE) Conference, Montreal, Quebec.
Martiniello, N. (2012). Interviewed by the McGill University Office for Students with Disabilities (OSD) for their video “Including Diverse Learners”. Available on YouTube
Havel, A. (2012, June). Students with learning disabilities: What can we do for them? Presentation at the Provincial Organization of Continuing Education Directors, English-FG Implementation Design Committee (PROCEDE-FGID), Montreal, Quebec.
King, L., Chauvin, A., Barile, M., Fichten, C. S., Nguyen, M. N., Budd, J., Abrami, A., & Jorgensen, M. (2012, November 23). Teaching and Learning in an Accessible Way. Webinar for the Association pour les applications pédagogiques de l’ordinateur au postsecondaire (APOP).
Fichten, C. S., King, L., Nguyen, M. N., Barile, M., Havel, A., Chauvin, A., Budd, J., Mimouni, Z., Raymond, O., & Juhel, J.-C. (2012, October). Using information and communication technologies to improve college success for students with learning disabilities. Presentation at the “Let’s Talk About Research” seminar series, Centre de recherche pour l’inclusion scolaire et […]
Havel, A. (2012, October). Film: Giota’s Journey. Presentation at Dawson College’s Pedagogical Day, Dawson College, Montreal, Quebec.
Wileman, S., & Havel, A. (2012, October). A Panel Discussion on Special Needs in the Classroom: Teachers Speak Out. Presentation at Dawson College's Pedagogical Day, Dawson College, Montreal, Quebec.
Chauvin, A. (2012, October). AccessAbility Centre Testing and Training Lab: A Sneak Preview. Presentation at Dawson College's Pedagogical Day, Dawson College, Montreal, Quebec.
King, L. (2012, October). Presentation of The Digital Dissemination Grant (SSHRC) : What’s it all about? Presentation at Cégep André-Laurendeau, LaSalle, Quebec.
Henderson, T., & Raymond, O. (2012, June). Inclusion des personnes ayant un trouble du langage ou un trouble du spectre autistique. Presentation at the Réseau québécois des CFER Conference, Ste-Hyacinthe, Quebec.
Raymond, O. (2012, June). Les troubles invisibles : Que sont-ils? Comment intervenir? Presentation at the CEDCJ-entreprenariat, Lac-Beauport, Québec.
Havel, A., & Wileman, S. (2012, June). Universal Design At Dawson College: Implications for Change. Presentation at the Association québécoise interuniversitaire des conseillers aux étudiants en situation de handicap (AQICESH) Conference, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C. S., Nguyen, M. N., Barile, M., Jorgensen, M., Budd, J., & Amsel, R. (2012, June). Résultats préliminaires sur la situation d’emploi des diplômés et des décrocheurs postsecondaires en situation de handicap au Canada. Presentation for the Comité d’adaptation de la main-d’oeuvre (CAMO) pour personnes handicapées, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C. S. (2012, May). Accessible Education and also Education and Training on Accessibility Self-Learning. Invited panel member. DEEP 2012: Designing Enabling Economies and Policies - A G3ict International Inquiry on ICT Accessibility. Toronto, Ontario.
Havel, A. (2012, May). Universal Design of Instruction (UDI): Curb Cuts for the Classroom. Presentation at Champlain College, St-Lambert, Quebec.
Asuncion, J. (2012, April). Microsoft Web Accessibility Challenge. Invited judge. 9th International Cross-Disciplinary Conference on Web Accessibility (W4A 2012), Lyon, France.
Raymond, O. (2012, April). Les troubles et la pédagogie. Alternance travail-études. Presentation at the Association québécoise des troubles d’apprentissage (AQETA) Conference, Montreal, Québec.
Deslières, C., & Raymond, O. (2012, March). Formation sur les troubles d’apprentissage et le marché du travail. Presentation at the Centre de recherche d’emploi, Montréal, Quebec.
Raymond, O. (2012, March). Les troubles et les interventions. Presentation at the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) Alternative Suspension – Parc Y centre, Montréal, Quebec.
Havel, A. (2012, February). The Importance of Assessments for Promoting School Success. Panel discussion at the Learning Disabilities Association of Quebec, Montreal, Quebec.
Havel, A. (2012, January). Universal Design of Instruction (UDI): Curb Cuts for Classroom. Presentation at Heritage College, Gatineau, Quebec.
Raymond, O. (2012, January). Les troubles qui influencent l’apprentissage. Intégration des populations émergentes à la formation professionnelle et à la formation générale aux adultes. Presentation at the Centre de FP Paul Rousseau, Ste-Hyacinthe, Quebec.
Raymond, O. (2012, January). Intégration des populations émergentes aux études supérieures. Presentation at Collège de Valleyfield, Valleyfield, Quebec.
Louis, N., & Raymond, O. (2012, January). Le soutien à l’accueil et à l’intégration aux études supérieures pour les étudiants en situation de handicap. Presentation at the SASA, Montreal, Quebec.
Barile, M., & Nguyen, M. N. (2012, November). Posters of the Adaptech Research Network. Presentation at the “Universal Design for Learning in Higher Education” symposium of the Centre de recherche pour l’inclusion scolaire et professionnelle des étudiants en situation de handicap (CRISPESH), Montreal, Quebec.
Barile, M. (2011). Keynote speaker: The workshop on inclusive education on Quebec. 2011 Annual General Assembly.
Asuncion, J. (2011). Invited Keynote speaker, Accessibility Camp Seattle, Seattle, Washington.
Havel, A. (2011, June). Transition from high school to cegep for students with special needs. Presentation for the Riverside School Board, Saint-Lambert, Quebec.
Havel, A. & Budd, J. (2011, May). Could adaptive technology be your next best friend? Presentation for the QACVE Vocational Training Teacher’s Conference, Saint-Sauveur, Quebec.
Tibbs, A. (2011, May). Use of social media. Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians’ Maintaining Our Rights in a Time of Volunteerism. Brantford, Ontario.
Havel, A. (2011, February). Students with learning disabilities: What can we do for them? Presentation For the Adult Education And Community Centres Teachers.
Raymond, O. (2011, January). Troubles de lecture et d'écriture et troubles concomitants au collégial. Presentation at Collège Gérald-Godin, Montreal, Quebec.
Barile, M., & Guay, G. (2011). Our perspective. Presented at the Metropolitan Montreal Independent Living Resource Centre, Montreal, Québec.
Barile, M., & Guay, G. (2011). Langage de l’handicap: Qui le définit. Presented at Community Recreational Leadership Training, Dawson College, Montreal, Québec.
Barile, M., & Guay, G. (2011). Tools of oppression. Presented at Enabling Justice, School of Social Work, McGill University, Montréal, Québec.
Barile, M., & Guay, G. (2011). Recreation: All Ability Welcome. A change in perspective. Presented at Community Recreational Leadership Training, Dawson College, Montreal, Québec.
Havel, A. (2011, November). CRISPESH – Accessibility Testing and Training Laboratory – Adaptech Research Network. Presentation for the 2nd Brazil-Canada Forum of Technical and Professional Education, Montreal, Québec.
Havel, A. (2011, November). Universal design of instruction (UDI): Beyond the accessible classroom for students with special needs. Presentation at the Champlain College Pedagogical Day, Saint-Lambert, Québec.
Havel, A., & Wileman, S. (2011, October). The Brain’s C.E.O. Did He/She Skip School Today? Presentation at the Dawson College Pedagogical Day, Montréal, Québec.
Havel, A., & Wileman, S. (2011, October). Autism Spectrum Disorder in the classroom. Presentation at the Dawson College Pedagogical Day, Montréal, Québec.
Kennard, D., Barile, M., & Beauregard, M. (2011, October). What is independent living? Presentation at Independent Living-Montréal, Montréal, Québec.
Barile, M. (2011, July). Conference or paradigm for future work – are we there yet? A conversation with feminist disability leaders. Women’s World Conference, Ottawa, Ontario.
Raymond, O. (2011, June). Intégration des étudiants ayant un trouble d’origine neurologique ou un trouble de santé mentale. Presentation at the Association des enseignantes et des enseignants en Techniques d’éducation à l’enfance (AEETÉE) conference, Lévis, Québec.
Fichten, C. S., King, L., Nguyen, M. N., Mimouni, Z., Juhel, J.-C., & Raymond, O. (2011, May). Les étudiants avec troubles d’apprentissage face aux technologies de l’information : Année 2. Rencontre de suivi, Action concertée « Persévérance et réussite scolaires » Enseignement collégial et universitaire, Quebec City, Québec.
Budd, J. (2011, June). Learning disabilities in the 21st century: How adaptive technology can help. Presentation for the Riverside School Board, Saint-Lambert, Quebec.
Havel, A. (2010, November). Students with special needs: What can we do for them? Presentation for the Adult Education English Counsellors Committee.
Barile, M., Fichten, C. S., & Havel, A. (2010, October). Universal design of instruction (UDI): Creating the accessible classroom. Presentation at the Dawson College Pedagogical Day, Montréal, Québec.
King, L., & Chauvin, A. (2010, October 20). Les TIC à la rescousse des étudiants ayant des troubles d’apprentissage. Online presentation for the Dîner-causerie de l’Association pour les applications pédagogiques de l’ordinateur au postsecondaire (APOP).
Ciarciello, M., Malik, R., Fichten, C. S., & Budd, J. (2010, May). Technology workshop. Invited workshop at the National Convention and General Meeting of the Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians, Montréal, Quebec.
Fichten, C. S., King, L., Mimouni, Z., Juhel, J.-C., & Raymond, O. (2010, May). Les étudiants avec troubles d’apprentissage face aux technologies de l’information. Presentation at the Fonds de Recherche du Québec – Société et culture (FRQSC) Rencontre de suivi : La persévérance et la réussite scolaire – Enseignement collégial et universitaire. Quebec City, Québec.
Wolforth, J. (2010, February). Cegep students with invisible disabilities: How can we support their success? Invited keynote speaker, Faculty Professional Development Day, Marianopolis College, Montreal.
Barile, M. (2010). A bumpy road. Presented at the Association québécoise des étudiants ayant des incapacités (AQEIPS), Montreal, Québec.
Barile, M. (2010). Social service: Policies and programs for persons with disabilities. Social counselor, Social Policy class. Presented at Dawson College, Montréal, Québec.
Barile, M. (2010). Success-Ability: Prepare for success. Webinar for Business Abilities Program for Canadian Society for Social Development, Montréal, Québec.
Barile, M. (2010). Conseil d’administration efficace. Presentation at the Association québécoise des étudiants ayant des incapacités (AQEIPS), Montréal, Québec.
Barile, M., & Guay, G. (2010). Maximising access to public spaces. Presented at an Interior Design class, Dawson College, Montreal, Québec.
Barile, M., & Guay, G. (2009, March). Can universal design promote diversity? Presented at the McGill University SEED program, McDonald campus, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Québec.
Barile, M., & Guay, G. (2009, February). Redefining violence lived by women and men with disabilities. Presented at the Sexual Assault Center Hotline section, McGill University, Montréal, Québec.
Barile, M., Guay, G., & Munoz, Y. (2009). Révision des outils de prestation de services dans les établissements d’enseignement postsecondaire / Reframing the tools for service provision in postsecondary education. Presented at AQICEBS Biennial Conference, McGill University, Montréal, Québec.
Barile, M., & Munoz, Y. (2009, February). Comment briser les cycles de violence? Presented at Action des Femmes Handicapées (Montréal), Montréal, Québec
Fichten, C.S. (2009). Interviewee for Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse: Topic: Accommodement des besoins éducatifs particuliers au collégial. Montreal, Québec.
Fichten, C.S. (2009). Interviewee for a project of the Ministère des Services gouvernementaux du Québec (MSG) et le ministère des Relations internationales du Québec (MRI) sur les actions internationales que le gouvernement du Québec gagnerait à entreprendre pour soutenir l’utilisation du français dans le secteur des TI et sur Internet. Montréal, Québec.
Fichten, C.S. (2009). Interviewee for Kingsbury, F. & Piché, S. (2009). Putting Research Into Practice: Passion and vitality. Interview: Catherine Fichten. Pédagogie Collégiale, 22(4), 1-4.
Fichten, C.S., Ponsard, B., & Veillette, S. (2009). Invited panel members in Hélène Tardif (Moderator). Les conditions relatives à la diffusion de la recherche collégiale : des facteurs de développement aux disparités. Presentation at the Congrès de l’Association pour la recherche au collégial (ARC) at the 77th Congrès de l’Acfas, Ottawa, Ontario.
Martiniello, N. (2009). Access technologies used by students who are blind at the postsecondary level. Presented at AQICEBS Bi-annual Conference, McGill University, Montréal, Québec.
Tibbs, A. (2009). The importance, inception, and development of effective advocacy and support organizations of students with disabilities in Canadian colleges and universities. Presented at the AQEIPS annual general meeting, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C.S. (2009, October). Conducting research at Dawson College: How to get started. Invited panel member, Dawson College Pedagogical Day, Montréal, Quebec.
Havel, A., Jorgensen, S., & Fichten, C.S. (2009, September). Disability research in action – Supporting student success. Presentation to the Dawson College Board of Governors, Montreal, Québec.
Barile, M. (2009, January). Voyage vers l’exploration du corps: mythes et réalités / Voyage to explore our body images: Myth and realities. Presented at Action des Femmes Handicapées (Montréal), Montréal, Québec
Barile, M., & Bélanger, G. (2009, March). Ma sensualité / Ma sexualité, c’est mon affaire. Presented at Action des Femmes Handicapées (Montréal), Montréal, Québec.
Barile, M. (2008, October). How disability and gender intersect. Presented at the Social Service Department, Dawson College, Montréal, Québec.
Barile, M., & Guay, G. (2008, October). Redefining violence lived by women, men & children with disabilities. Presented at the Sexual Assault Center Training section, McGill University, Montréal, Québec.
Barile, M., & Guay, G. (2008, November). Poverty as lived by persons with disabilities. Presented at the Social Service Department, Dawson College, Montréal, Québec.
Fichten, C.S. (2008). The Réseau de Recherche Adaptech videos. Presentation at the Association québécoise des étudiants ayant des incapacités au postsecondaire (AQEIPS) Annual General Meeting. Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C.S. (2008, January 11). What lessons have you learned from the ice storm of 1998? [Radio Interview] CBC Radio Noon.
Havel, A., Wolforth, J. & Fichten, C.S. (2008, April). Information and communication technology: An update. Invited presentation at the LDAQ (Learning Disabilities Association of Quebec) Montreal Chapter 1 Meeting, Montréal.
Tibbs, A., Rae, J., Kilpatrick, K., & Martiniello, N. (2008, July).
Increasing dangers of quiet, hybrid vehicles to blind and partially-sighted pedestrians.
Presented at the 9th International Conference on Low Vision (Vision 2008), Montreal, Québec.
Fichten, C.S., Asuncion, J.V., Barile, M., Budd, J., & Guimont, J.P. (2007). Five “Free and Inexpensive” Computer Technologies Video Clips: Clip 1 Introduction, Clip 2 ReadPlease, Clip 3 WordQ, Clip 4 TextAloud, Clip 5 OmniPage.
Fichten, C.S., Barile, M., Guimont, J-P., Asuncion, J.V., Budd, J., Arcuri, R., & Amsel, R. (2007, November). Adaptech Research Network accessibility videoclips. Presentation at the CSLP 6th Biennial Research and Technology Fair, Concordia University, Montreal.
Fichten, C.S. (2007, April). How can computers remove obstacles for people with disabilities? / L’ordinateur peut-il éliminer les barrieres vécues par les personnes ayant des incapacités? Invited presentation at the Department of Psychiatry Research Day, SMBD Jewish General Hospital, Montréal, Québec.
Fichten, C.S. (2007, January). Universal design: What this can mean for blind Canadians. Presentation at the Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians meeting, Montreal, QC.
Fichten, C.S. (2007, Jan.). Accessibility and students with disabilities – A CSLP theme. Presentation at the CSLP Executive Meeting, Concordia University, January 2007, Montreal.
Martiniello, N. & Fichten, C.S. (2007, November). How students who are blind use computers. Presentation at the CSLP 6th Biennial Research and Technology Fair, Concordia University, Montreal.
Fichten, C.S. (2006, September). Grantsmanship experiences. Presentation at the SMBD Jewish General Hospital Psychiatry Research Section Meeting, Montréal.
Fichten, C.S., Asuncion, J.V., Wolforth, J., Hewlett, M., & Gaulin, C. (2006, October). Findings from research conducted by the Disability and Information Technologies (Dis-IT) Research Alliance: eLearning. Presentation at Hard-Wiring Inclusion: A Conference about Building an Accessible ICT World, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Fichten, C.S. & Barile, M. (2006, June). How students with disabilities can succeed using computer technologies. Presentation at the Interactive Educational Technology Fair, Dawson College, Montréal, Québec.
Fichten, C.S., Fiset, D., & Huard, G. (2006, April). Étudiants ayant des incapacités aux cégeps / Students with disabilities in the Cegeps. Invited presentation at the Assemblée générale annuelle : Association québécoise des étudiants ayant des incapacités au postsecondaire (AQEIPS), Montreal, Québec.
Fichten, C.S., Landry, M.E., Jorgensen, S., Juhel, J.C., Tétreault, S., Barile, M., Havel, A., Fiset, D., Huard, G., & Amsel, R. (2006). Étudiants ayant des incapacités aux cégeps : réussite et avenir II. Presentation at the FQRSC conference on action concertée pour persévérance et réussite scolaires – Enseignement collégial, Sainte-Foy, Québec.
Fichten, C.S., Landry, M.E., & Juhel , J.C. (2006, Nov.). Étudiants ayant des incapacités aux cégeps / Students with disabilities in the Cegeps. Presentation at the FQRSC Programme des actions concertées : Activité de transfert des connaissances, Québec, Quebec.
Havel, A. (2006). Postsecondary education and students with autism spectrum disorder. Invited presentation at the Abe Gold Learning and Research Center, Montreal.
Havel, A. & Fichten, C.S. (2006, October). Universal instructional design (UID). Workshop at the Dawson College Pedagogical Day, Montréal, Québec
Asuncion, J. V. & Fichten, C. S. (2006, December). Accessibility of eLearning in postsecondary education. Scope Community Seminar [online].
Asuncion, J.V., Fichten, C.S., & Wolforth, J. (2006, November). College and university students with disabilities speak out on their eLearning experiences. Presentation at the NEADS National Conference, Ottawa.
Barile, M. (2006, November). Space as human rights: What is universal design? Interior Design Class, Dawson College, Montreal, Québec.
Barile, M. (1995-2006). Sexual assault and women with disabilities. Presentations at the Annual Conference of the Sexual Assault Center, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Barile, M. (2006, Spring). Sowing the seeds. Organized conference for Réseau d’action des femmes handicapées du Canada (RAFHC). Richmond, British Columbia.
Barile, M. (2006, Spring). Sowing the seeds. Workshop and focus group leader for Réseau d’action des femmes handicapées du Canada (RAFHC). Richmond, British Columbia.
Fichten, C.S. (2006, October). Engaging communities in accessible ICT. Panel member. Jennison V. Asuncion (Moderator). Hard-Wiring Inclusion: A Conference about Building an Accessible ICT World, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Amsel, R., & Wolforth, J. (2005, March). Diversity in the classroom. Workshop held at the McGill Joint Senate Board Committee on Equity and Teaching and Learning Services, McGill University, Montréal, Québec.
Barile, M. (2005, June). Computers and people with disabilities. Presented at the Adult Basic Education & Literacy, Media and Technology: Point of Entry Points of Connection – Views From Here and Abroad Conference, Dawson College, Montreal, Quebec.
Barile, M. (2005, November). Universal design. Presented at the Interior Design Class, Dawson College, Montreal, Québec.
Barile, M. (2005, November). Violence: Lived by Women with Disabilities/ Redéfinir la Violence: Vécu par des femmes handicapées. Programme TANDEM. Villary, Montréal, Québec.
Barile, M. (2005, November). Pratiques en intervention féministe : outils pour l’inclusion des femmes handicapées. Presented at the annual seminar of les Défis de l’Intervention Féministe en Contexte de Violence Après de Femmes Ayant des Réalités Particulières (CRI-VIFF), Drummondville, Québec.
Barile, M. (2005, May). Sexual assault and women with disabilities. Presentation at the meeting of the Sexual Assault Center, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Barile, M. (2005, May). Violence and anti-oppression. Guest lecture at the Annual Conference of the Sexual Assault Center, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Barile, M., & Hadjabi, W. (2005, May). Handicapism et sexisme. Presentation at the Verdun Women’s Center, Verdun, Québec.
Barile, M., Twibanire, M. & Adelman, A. (2005, October) Parlons de nos connaissances femmes handicapées et discrimination. Presented at the Cote Des Neiges Women’s Centre, Montreal, Québec.
Fichten, C.S. (2005, January). Adaptech: “Free & Cheap”. Presentation at the January 24, 2005 meeting of the Board of the Learning Disabilities Association of Quebec (LDAQ) Montreal Chapter 1, Dawson College, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C.S. (2005, April). Assistive technology. Presentation at the Paths to Success Conference of the Learning Disabilities Association of Quebec (LDAQ) Montreal Chapter 1 and The Centre for Literacy, Montreal.
Fichten, C.S., & Landry, M.E. (2005, June). Survol des résultats de notre recherche sur les étudiants ayant des incapacités au niveau postsecondaire et facteurs à considérer dans une étude de relance auprès des diplômés / Overview of our findings on cegep students with disabilities and factors to consider in a follow-up of graduates. Presentation at […]
Fichten, C. S. (2004, April). How students with disabilities use computers. Invited presentation at the Teaching and Learning Seminar Series of the Institute for Advancement of Teaching in Higher Education, Dawson College, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C. S., & Jorgensen, S. (2004, May). College students with disabilities: eLearning, success, satisfaction, and challenges. Presentation at the Looks Like A Duck, Walks Like A Duck, Must Be A Duck conference series of the Centre for the Study of Learning and Performance (CSLP) on Successful Practices In Science Education. Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C. S., Barile, M., Lamb, D., & Asuncion, J. V. (2004, April). An AQEIPS partner: Adaptech Research Network. Invited presentation at the Convocation et assemblée générale annuelle of the Association québécoise des étudiants ayant des incapacités au postsecondaire (AQEIPS), Montreal, Quebec.
Lipman, A., & Barile, M. (2004, October). Community based research: Reflecting on myths and realities. Presented at the CIHR Conference (Canadian Institutes of Health Research), Montreal, Quebec.
Amsel, R., & Wolforth, J. (2004, October). Diversity in the classroom. Presentation for the McGill Joint Senate Board Committee on Equity and Teaching and Learning Services, McGill University, Montréal, Québec.
Barile, M. (2004, November). Intersection of disability and poverty. Presented at Good Shepard Community Center, Montreal, Quebec.
Barile, M. (2004, September). Sexual assault and women with disabilities. Presentation at the meeting of the Sexual Assault Center, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Cyr, M., & Fichten, C. S. (2004, May). Aides techniques et programmes gouvernementaux. Presentation at the Journée des répondants: SAIDE, Cégep du Vieux Montréal, Montréal, Québec.
Fichten, C. S. (2004, November). Adaptive computer technologies for people with disabilities in the information age. Invited presentation at the Graduate Research Seminar Series at the School of Physical and Occupational Therapy, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C. S. (2004, February). Postsecondary education and computer technologies: Access for students with disabilities. Presentation at the Social Science Faculty Research Seminar, Dawson College, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C. S., Amsel, R., Barile, M., Fiset, D., Havel, A., Huard, G., James, C., Jorgensen, S., Juhel, J.-C., Lamb, D., Landry, M. E., & Tétreault, S. (2004, December). Étudiants ayant des incapacités aux cégeps : réussite et avenir. Presentation at the FQRSC conference on Persévérance et réussite scolaire – Rencontre de suivi pour les […]
Fichten, C. S. (2004, June). How information technologies create new opportunities and new barriers for people with disabilities: A study of eLearning in Canadian universities and colleges. Presentation at the Dis-IT Alliance Summer Institute, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Fichten, C. S. (2004, May). Recherche disciplinaire. Invited presentation at the Journée de rencontres et de réflexions de l’ARC (Association pour la recherche au collégial), Montréal, Québec.
Fichten, C. S., & Lefebvre, G. (2003, December). Use of videoconferencing in wheelchair and postural assessment – a pilot project. Invited presentation at the Constance-Lethbridge Rehabilitation Centre, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C. S. (2003, November). Accessibility issues in health research. Online guest lecture at the ICTs and Health course of the Nursing Ph.D. program, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario.
Fichten, C. S., Barile, M., & Lamb, D. (2003, October). Computer and information technologies for individuals with disabilities. Presentation at the Centre for the Study of Learning and Performance Biennial Research Fair, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C. S. (2003, March). Moderator: Panel presentation on consumer issues by Lamb, D., Millin, R., & Schipper, F. at the Advanced Technology Course, McGill University School of Physical and Occupational Therapy, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C. S. (2003, February). Computer technologies: Guest lecture at the Advanced Technology Course, McGill University School of Physical and Occupational Therapy, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C. S. (2003). Interviewee for Assistive Technology Forecast for Public Works and Government Services Canada. Report prepared by Information on the future of Assistive Technologies (AT) in Canada.
Fichten, C. S. (2003). Interviewee for Forrest, K.D. Overcoming unintentional barriers with intentional strategies: Educating faculty about student disabilities – An interview with Catherine Fichten. Teaching of Psychology, 30(3), 270-276.
Fichten, C. S., & Gaulin, C. (2003). An accessible web site for CRIR. Presentation to the leadership and web page committee of CRIR (Centre de recherche interdisciplinaire en réadaptation du Montréal métropolitain), Montréal, Québec.
Lamb, D., Guimont, J.P., Fichten, C.S., & Barile, M. (2003, June). Challenges of computer use for people with MS. Presentation at the MS Society of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec.
Lamb, D., Millin, R., & Schipper, F. (2003). Consumer issues. Panel members, Advanced Technology, School of Physical and Occupational Therapy, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Robillard, C. (2002). Presentation of internship research. Le 70e Congrès de l’Acfas, Ste-Foy, Quebec.
Asuncion, J., & Fichten, C. S. (Guests). (2002, September). Adaptech: Computer needs for postsecondary students with disabilities. SkyClub (Virtual on-line seminar), Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB).
Asuncion, J. V., Barile, M., Fichten, C. S., Guimont, J. P., James, C., Judd, D., Lamb, D., & Tam, R. (2002, February). Adaptech Project research and technology demonstration. Presentation at the Dawson and Adaptech Technology Exposition (DATE). Montreal, Quebec.
Barile, M. (1995-2005). Sexual assault and women with disabilities. Presentations at the Annual Conference of the Sexual Assault Center, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Barile, M. (2001-2002). Enabling social work practice and disability culture. Guest lecture at the School of Social Work, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Barile, M. (2002, April). Identify the enabling barriers. Guest lecture at the School of Social Work, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Barile, M. (2002, May). Canadian-Quebec based policies regarding people with disabilities: A critique. Guest lecture at the School of Social Work, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C. S., & Lamb, D. (2002, November). Adaptech - From research to practice. Presentation at the annual conference of the National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS), Ottawa, Ontario.
Fichten, C. S. (2002). Colloque annuel de CIRTA (Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche sur le Télé-Apprentissage) dans la cadre du Congrès de l’Acfas. Session moderator. Quebec, Quebec.
Fichten, C. S., & Asuncion, J. V. (2002). ADAPTECH Project (Part One) - Interview with Dr. Catherine S. Fichten and Jennison Asuncion: Computer technologies for postsecondary students with disabilities in Canada.
Fichten, C. S., & Asuncion, J. V. (2002). ADAPTECH Project (Part Two) - Interview with Dr. Catherine S. Fichten and Jennison Asuncion: Computer technologies for postsecondary students with disabilities in Canada
Fichten, C. S., & Lamb, D. (2002, March). Computer technologies for individuals with disabilities Tools for success! Invited presentation a the Conférence du CRIR (Centre de recherche interdisciplinaire en réadaptation du Montreal métropolitain), Laval, Quebec.
Fichten, C. S. (2002, January). Attitudes toward persons with disabilities. Invited lecture for the Sociology: Self and Society course at Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C. S., Barile, M., Asuncion, J. V., & Guimont, J.P. (2002, March). What decision makers need to know about postsecondary students with disabilities. Invited presentation at the International Conference on Educational Multimedia (ICEM). Quebec, Quebec.
Lamb, D. (2002, June) Accessibility features of Windows 98 & economical screen reading software. Demonstration to select members of the MS Society, Quebec division and Montreal office. Montreal, Quebec.
Lamb, D., Tam, R., & Fichten, C. S. (2002, February). Free and inexpensive computer technologies for students with print impairments: The “MP3 Project.” Presentation at the Dawson and Adaptech Technology Exposition (DATE), Montreal, Quebec.
Lefebvre, G., Fichten, C. S., Fontaine, G., & Germain, L. (2002, October). Videoconferencing and wheelchair positioning using telerehabilitation: Pilot study. Presentation at the Patient and Community Support Network Project of the Holland Center meeting, Montreal, Quebec.
Asuncion, J. (2001, June). Emerging Issues for Students panel. Invited panel member at the Canadian Association of College and University Student Services (CACUSS) 2001 Annual Conference, Montreal, Quebec.
Asuncion, J., & Fichten, C. S. (Co-Moderators). (2001). Support for students with disabilities. Global Educators’ Network GEN Seminar (Virtual on-line seminar).
Barile, M. (1999-2001). Issues of persons with disabilities, with an emphasis on women with disabilities. Guest lecture for the Social Service Program, Dawson College, Montreal, Quebec.
Barile, M. (2001). Disabelism in political and civil institutions: Are social workers part of the problem or solution? Presentation at the Women’s Studies Program, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Barile, M. (2001). Doing research from a community’s perspective. Presentation at the Women’s Studies Program, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Barile, M. (2001). Oppression institutionalized in society and reflected in social practices. Presentation at the Women’s Studies Program, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Côté, J., & Asuncion, J. (2001, July). Braille Jymico Inc. Sales Presentation. Presented at the Annual AHEAD (Association on Higher Education and Disability), Conference, Portland, Oregon.
Fichten, C. S. (2001). Introduction of Myrtis Fossey, author of “Computer technologies for postsecondary students with disabilities.” Presentation at the annual general assembly of the Association québécoise des étudiants ayant des incapacités au postsecondaire (AQEIPS), Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C. S., Asuncion, J. V., & Lamb, D. (2001, June). Adaptech partnership update. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Canadian Association of Disability Service Providers in Post-Secondary Education (CADSPPE), Montreal, Quebec.
Fossey, M. E. (2001, April). Computer technologies for postsecondary students with disabilities. Invited presentation at AQEIPS (Association québécoise des étudiants ayant des incapacités au postsecondaire) Annual Board Meeting. Université de Quebec à Montreal (UQAM). Montreal, Quebec.
Lamb, D., Fichten, C.S., Barile, M., Robillard, C., Fossey, M., Asuncion, J., Judd, D., Guimont, J.P., & Généreux, C. (2001, October). Accessible technologies for students with disabilities. Presentation at the Research Fair of the Centre for the Study of Learning and Performance, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec.
Robillard, C. (2001). Invited Speaker, Department of Psychology, Dawson College, Montreal, Quebec.
Asuncion, J. (1995-2000). Returning Students Panel. Invited panel member at the Services for Students with Disabilities Annual Orientation Lunch for New Students, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec.
Asuncion, J. (2000, August). Postsecondary Student Panel. Invited panelist at the 2000 College and University Preparation Program, Canadian National Institute for the Blind, Toronto, Ontario.
Asuncion, J. (2000, July). High School and Beyond. Volunteer speaker at the CNIB/Gretzky SCORE 2000 Program, Toronto, Ontario.
Asuncion, J. (2000, May). Student Leadership Panel. Invited panel member at the SUNY Empire State College DEED 2000 Conference – Building Common Ground and Disability Leadership for the New Millennium, Rochester, New York.
Asuncion, J., & Vida, S. (2000, April). Preparing students with disabilities for the job market through equitable access to postsecondary education and technology. Presentation at Wellsizing the Work Place, Toronto, Ontario.
Barile, M. (1997-2000). Feminism and disability: A standpoint perspective. Presentation at the Women’s Studies Program, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Barile, M. (2000). Many problems with adapted bus service [opinion]. The Gazette. August 25, 2000.
Barile, M. (1999-2000). Health and women with disabilities. Guest lectures at McGill University School of Nursing, Montreal, Quebec.
Barile, M. (1996-2000). Theories and issues of women with disabilities. Guest lectures at the Department of Women Studies, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Bellini, M., Chandler, B., Généreux, C., Laliberté, A., Osgoode, K., Potvin, J., Taylor, C., & Wells, S. (2000). SSHRC Review Panel meeting with EvNet partners. Presentation at the SSHRC EvNet Site Visit, Cornwall, Ontario.
Fichten, C. S., Asuncion, J., & Généreux, C. (2000, June). Postsecondary students with disabilities and computer technologies. Presentation at the SSHRC EvNet Site Visit, Cornwall, Ontario.
Ganeva, I., Luconi, F., Luppicini, R., Kakkar, M., Therrien, M. C., Kalmin, A., Trim, K., Zweig, D., Vokey, S., Hachez, J., Asuncion, J., Wozney, L., O’Hara, E., Wade, A., McWhaw, K., Dru, J., Madore, M., & Tay, C. (2000, June). SSHRC Review Panel meeting with research assistants and graduate students. Presentation at the SSHRC EvNet […]
Lamb, D. (1996-2000). Fostering dialogues on health care for young adults with musculoskeletal issues arising from disabilities. Various settings in Montreal, Quebec.
Asuncion, J., & Vida, S. (1999, May). Promoting accessible post-secondary education for students with disabilities. Presentation at the 1st World Congress of Colleges and Polytechnics, Quebec, Quebec.
Barile, M. (1997-1999). Handicapism. Guest lecture at WAVE, Montreal and at QPRIG, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec.
Barile, M. (1993-1999). Sexual assault and women with disabilities. Bi-yearly guest lectures at the Sexual Assault Center, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C.S., & Généreux, C. (1999, May). Accommodating the needs of postsecondary students with disabilities: Teaching and research guidelines. Presentation at the Fourth EvNet Conference, Sackville, New Brunswick.
Fichten, C.S. (1999, October). Invited presenter. Séminaire de l’ARC: Research Seminar. Dawson College, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C.S. (1999, October). Mainstream and “free” computer and adaptive technologies. Presentation to members of Mission au Quebec : Professeurs Britanniques – Central Bureau (Education Department) hosted by the Services for Students with Disabilities of Dawson College, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C.S., Asuncion, J., Généreux, C., Barile, M., Fossey, M.E., Robillard, C., Lavers, J., Judd, D., Reid, E., Guimont, J.P., & Alapin, I. (1999, October). Postsecondary students with disabilities: Effective use of computer technologies in postsecondary education. Presentation at the Research Fair of the Centre for the Study of Learning and Performance, Concordia University, Montreal, […]
Fichten, C.S., Généreux, C., Barile, M., & Asuncion, J. (1999, May). Findings about computing needs of postsecondary students with disabilities. Presentation at the Fourth EvNet Conference, Sackville, New Brunswick.
Fichten, C.S., Généreux, C., Barile, M., & Lavers, J. (1999, June). Using computers effectively when teaching students with disabilities. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Anglophone Service Providers for Students with Disabilities, Dawson College, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C.S., Barile, M., Asuncion, J., Judd, D., Généreux, C., Alapin, I., Fossey, M.E., Robillard, C., Lavers, J., & Guimont, J.P. (1999, November). Computer technologies in postsecondary education for students with disabilities / Technologies informatiques dans l’éducation postsecondaire des étudiants ayant des incapacités. Presentation on behalf of the Office of Learning Technologies at the TeleLearning […]
Fichten, C. S., Généreux, C., Lavers, J., Fossey, M. E., & Asuncion, J. (1999, April). Computer workshop with Adaptech. Invited presentation at the Assemblée générale annuelle de l’Association québécoise des étudiants(es) handicapés(es) au postsecondaire (AQEHPS).
Schipper, F. (1999, February). Professionals and their clients with disabilities: Making a difference / A personal account: My life with CP. Presentation at the 13th conference of OPSEP, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Schipper, F. (1999, January). Volunteering at Mackay Center. Presentation at Trafalgar School, Montreal, Quebec.
Asuncion, J., & Fichten, C.S. (1999, April). Adaptech Project: Part I. Interview on EASI Roundtable Webcast. Posted April 29 on the EASI web site.
Asuncion, J., & Fichten, C.S. (1999, May). Adaptech Project: Part II. Interview on EASI Roundtable Webcast. Posted May 6 on the EASI web site.
Planning for postsecondary education. Volunteer speaker at the CNIB/Gretzky SCORE 1998 Program, Toronto, Ontario.
Asuncion, J. (1998, November). Invited panel member. National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS) and Association québécoise des étudiants handicapés au postsecondaire (AQEHPS) Provincial Town Hall Meeting. Montreal, Quebec.
Asuncion, J., & Rosler, D. (1998, February). The Teacher Forum: A web-based resource for teachers. Demonstration at the Concordia University Deptartment of Education Student Symposium, Montreal, Quebec.
Barile, M., Judd, D., Millin, R., & Schipper, F. (1998). Perspective of the client and the health care provider. Panel members, Health Care and Professionalism III, Physical and Occupational Therapy Programs, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C. S., Barile, M., Asuncion, J., Judd, D., Alapin, I., & Lavers, J. (1998, May). Computers and students with disabilities in postsecondary education: Research in progress. Presentation at the Research Fair of the Centre for the Study of Learning and Performance, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec. Abstracted in Research Fair – Centre for the Study […]
Généreux, C. (1998, December). Les étudiants ayant des incapacités : Un regard statistique. Presidential address at the Colloque annuel de l’Association québécoise des étudiants handicapés au postsecondaire (AQEHPS), Montreal, Quebec.
Généreux, C. (1998, November). Workshop panel member: Accessing funding to support post-secondary study. Presentation at the National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS) Biennal Conference, Ottawa, Ontario.
Asuncion, J. (1997, April). Consideration of the inquiry into post-secondary education in Canada. Witness at the hearings of the Subcommittee on Post-Secondary Education of the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology, Ottawa.
Asuncion, J. (1997, June). Blind and print disabled library users speak out about what works for them. Invited panel member at the Pre-conference Session of the Canadian Library Association Convention – Making Connections, Ottawa, Ontario.
Asuncion, J., Lavers, J., Barile, M., & Fichten, C.S. (1997, March). Information technologies for postsecondary students with disabilities. Presentation at the Technology Fair and QuEvNet Workshop, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C.S. (1997, February). Disabilities. Invited presentation at the 2nd EvNet Workshop, Hamilton, Ontario.
Fichten, C.S. (1997, May). Témoignage sur la recherche au collégial et ses impacts. Invited keynote presentation at the annual convention of the Association pour la recherche au collégial, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C.S., Amsel, R., Robillard, K., Tagalakis, V., Wright, J., Sabourin, S., & Libman, E. (1997). Integration of people with physical and sensory impairments / Intégration sociale des personnes handicapées physiquement et sensoriellement. The Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital – Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research: Scientific report 1994-1995 (pp. 172-175) / Hôpital […]
Maggiore, V., Fichten, C.S., & Lavers, J. (1997, October). Teaching and learning via the internet: The virtual college classroom. Presentation at the Dawson College Open House, Montreal, Quebec.
