2013 NARRTC 35th Annual Conference

April 18 – 19, 2013
Hilton Alexandria Old Town

Thursday, April 18, 2013

8:30 am – 8:30 am Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:30 am – 8:45 am Salon A & B. Opening Remarks from NARRTC President
Jana Burke
8:45 am – 10:45 am Salon A & B.  Plenary Session:  NIDILRR Update
NIDILRR LeadershipPlease note – NIDILRR staff will be available during the Q&A periods of each concurrent session to contribute to the presentations.
10:45 am – 11:00 am Break
11:00 am – 12:00 pm Concurrent Sessions. Please see Concurrent Sessions for more information

  1. Symposia (Salon A)
  2. Research Papers (Salon B)
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch Buffet—All conference attendees
(Salon B) NARRTC Business Meeting, Updates & Elections–NARRTC MEMBERS Only
(Salon C) Non-members
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Concurrent Sessions. Please see Concurrent Sessions for more information

  1. Symposium (Salon A)
  2. Symposium (Salon B)
  3. Research Papers (Salon C)
2:40 pm – 3:40 pm Concurrent Sessions. Please see Concurrent Sessions for more information

  1. Symposium (Salon A)
  2. Symposium (Salon B)
  3. Research Papers (Salon C)
3:40 pm- 3:50 pm Break
3:50 pm – 4:50 pm Concurrent Sessions. Please see Concurrent Sessions for more information

  1. Symposium (Salon A)
  2. Research Papers (Salon B)
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm NARRTC Executive Committee Meeting (location TBD)
NARRTC Executive Members Only

Friday, April 19, 2013

8:30 am – 9:00 am Registration & Continental Breakfast
9:00 am – 10:30 am Salon A & B. Panel discussion: Disability Policy & Imperatives Over the Next Four Years

  • Andy Imparato, Senior Counsel and Disability Policy Director at U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions
  • Michael Gamel-McCormick, Education Policy Advisor, Chairman Tom Harkin, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions
  • Thomas Golden, Associate Director Employment & Disability Institute, Cornell University
  • Barbara Kornblau, Executive Director, Society for Participatory Medicine
10:30 am – 10:45 am Break
10:45 am – 12:00 pm Concurrent Sessions. Please see Concurrent Sessions for more information

  1. Symposium (Salon A)
  2. Research Papers (Salon B)
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch Buffet and Awards Ceremony & Best Paper Presentation
1:30 pm – 2:45 pm Concurrent Sessions. Please see Concurrent Sessions for more information

  1. Symposium (Salon A)
  2. Research Papers (Salon B)
2:45 pm – 3:00 pm (Salon A & B) Conference Wrap up
Jana Burke

Please note – NIDILRR staff will be available during the Q&A periods of each concurrent session to contribute to the presentations.

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