Adria L. Imada
@AdriaImada
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From Hawai'i. Historian at UC Irvine – medical humanities, disability, Indigenous, Pacific, and gender. Kittens over puppies.
UC Irvine, History, CA
Joined February 2016
Deeply honored to join the 2021 Class of #CarnegieFellows. I’ll be continuing my research on diverse survivors of 20th-century epidemics and the ongoing COVID pandemic. https://t.co/7aERleGy3j
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VAP position in #Indigenous History @Macalester, on Mni Sota Makoce, Dakota land. Review begins 5/15 & continues.
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2-year fellowships! Two #NAIS post docs @BardCollege “Rethinking Place: Bard-on-Mahicantuck”: 1) NAIS/Arts visual culture ( https://t.co/H3oZrT2nX0) & 2) NAIS/Geography which seems oriented toward Environmental Justice ( https://t.co/JJkjo4qXf8)
rethinkingplace.bard.edu
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This funded institute in Indigenous Humanities @UW looks amazing! Priority deadline 5/16/22, but "all applications will be reviewed"
Come join us at @UW in beautiful Seattle! The Summer Institute in Indigenous Humanities is recruiting students and community partners for three weeks to design a research project of your choice. Stipends provided! Apply here and please share widely: https://t.co/5qUuhFJwmN
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#twitterstorians Please spread word about this @The_OAH History grad student survey, esp to underrep scholars @UCIrvineHistory @ma_ka_na_ni_ @takeda_ayuko @DisabilityHistr
History graduate students we need your help! Our new Graduate Student Committee wants to know what you need from your professional organization. Take the survey - https://t.co/U6F7vDYJGC OAH membership not required to participate!
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Congrats to my @UCIrvine colleague @MikeMendezPhD in Class of 2022 #CarnegieFellows! More great work ahead!
Honored to be named a Carnegie Fellow. The prestigious award provides generous support for my disaster & migrants research https://t.co/E1jFVEQTQz.
#CarnegieFellows
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Thanks to everyone attending today’s #WAWH2022 keynote! Raffle of my 2 books - @ucpress Archive of Skin and Aloha America - raised $ for graduate student funds @WAWHTweets
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Great #WAWH2022 panel on maternal activism: @UCIrvineHistory PhD candidates Ayuko Takeda on Okinawan caregiving during US military occupation. @javiletelierc on “sewing machine revolution” in Chile. @WAWHTweets
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job - TT Assist Prof in Native Am Hist, Univ of FL, apps closing 6/1/22. ("encourages applications from Indigenous scholars")
JOB ADD: My department is hiring a TT Assist Prof in Native Am Hist! Pls share. Deadline is close but we're hoping to get a strong pool. I'm not in search committee but happy to answer questions about GNV and UF in general (1/3) Application instructions: https://t.co/SHGmWKb6u5
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Looking forward to this May 3 discussion w/ Vicki Ruiz and Miroslava Chavez-Garcia!
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U.S. history graduate students - our new Graduate Student Committee would like your feedback! You don't need to be an OAH member to take the survey, and it will only take about four minutes to complete -
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Suggestion 2: @The_OAH sends accessibility guide to chairs & speakers well in advance of conference (or posts it during CFP)
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Suggestion 1: OAH Committee on Disability & Disability History works with @The_OAH on accessibility best practices guide for chairs and speakers (re: access copies, slides, mic use, etc.)
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7. Not enough chairs at receptions (e.g., post-plenary Thursday evening reception assumed ppl could stand by end of long day. No cocktail tables and only a few chairs)
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6. Not enough designated rest or sitting areas at conference venue
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5. In-person chat sessions in crowded, loud exhibit hall = not easy to hear, especially those in masks
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4. Most speakers assumed mic use = optional, whether in large and small rooms
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3. Most speakers assumed masks on = best practice. Default assumption was audience = no lip readers, Deaf/HOH folks. But masks while speaking = muffled speech.
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