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Conference on deaf culture attracts diverse audience

Last Friday and Saturday, the linguistics department, in conjunction with the William J. Cooper Foundation, hosted a conference at Swarthmore on deaf culture and issues. The conference, entitled “Around the Deaf World in Two Days (It’s a Small World),” focused on a variety of topics concerning sign language, social issues and creativity in deaf communities around the world.

“I’m a linguist, and what defines deaf culture more than anything is language, so it is natural for us to want to stu…

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