COLLECTION NAME:
Deaf Studies, Culture, and History Archives
mediaCollectionId
RIT~7~7
Deaf Studies, Culture, and History Archives
Collection
true
Filename:
ds_0031_panaraprofile_cap_01.mp4
filename
ds_0031_panaraprofile_cap_01.mp4
Filename
false
Identifier:
ds_0031_panaraprofile_cap_01.mp4
identifier
ds_0031_panaraprofile_cap_01.mp4
Identifier
false
Title:
Dr. Robert F. Panara a profile
title
Dr. Robert F. Panara a profile
Title
false
Creator:
Panara, Robert
creator
Panara, Robert
Creator
false
Subject:
Panara, Robert
subject
Panara, Robert
Subject
false
Subject:
National Technical Institute for the Deaf
subject
National Technical Institute for the Deaf
Subject
false
Subject:
Deaf Poetry
subject
Deaf Poetry
Subject
false
Subject:
Deaf, Theater for the
subject
Deaf, Theater for the
Subject
false
Subject:
Deaf Education
subject
Deaf Education
Subject
false
Subject:
ASL poetry
subject
ASL poetry
Subject
false
Summary:
Robert F. Panara is a legendary professor of English, literature, and theater. He is also known as a poet, historian, drama-club coach, and authority on deaf figures in literature. Shot at Johnson County Community College (Kansas) in 1984 during a workshop Dr. Panara was conducting, the production is divided into two parts. In the first, Panara provides an overview of the establishment of the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID), for which he was hired as the first deaf professor, and how he taught both deaf and hearing students in the same class. He also started the theater department at NTID and helped found the National Theatre of the Deaf. In the second part, he performs creative interpretation of literature in sign language, including his own On His Deafness.Dr. Panara demonstrates how he has inspired countless others to tackle the supposedly "inaccessible" and "challenging" literary genre of poetry and make it fun and enriching.
description
Robert F. Panara is a legendary professor of English, literature, and theater. He is also known as a poet, historian, drama-club coach, and authority on deaf figures in literature. Shot at Johnson County Community College (Kansas) in 1984 during a workshop Dr. Panara was conducting, the production is divided into two parts. In the first, Panara provides an overview of the establishment of the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID), for which he was hired as the first deaf professor, and how he taught both deaf and hearing students in the same class. He also started the theater department at NTID and helped found the National Theatre of the Deaf. In the second part, he performs creative interpretation of literature in sign language, including his own On His Deafness.Dr. Panara demonstrates how he has inspired countless others to tackle the supposedly "inaccessible" and "challenging" literary genre of poetry and make it fun and enriching.
Summary
false
Publisher:
National Technical Institute for the Deaf
publisher
National Technical Institute for the Deaf
Publisher
false
Digital Publisher:
Rochester Institute of Technology - RIT Libraries - RIT Archive Collections
digital_publisher
Rochester Institute of Technology - RIT Libraries - RIT Archive Collections
Digital Publisher
false
Contributor:
Johnson County Community College (Overland Park, Kan.) institution
contributor
Johnson County Community College (Overland Park, Kan.) institution
Contributor
false
Date of Original:
1984
date
1984
Date of Original
false
Date of Digitization:
2018
date_of_digitization
2018
Date of Digitization
false
Broad Type:
moving image
broad_type
moving image
Broad Type
false
Digital File Format:
mp4
format
mp4
Digital File Format
false
Physical Format:
VHS
physical_format
VHS
Physical Format
false
Dimensions of Original:
28 minutes
dimensions_of_original
28 minutes
Dimensions of Original
false
Language:
American Sign Language
language
American Sign Language
Language
false
Language:
English
language
English
Language
false
Original Item Location:
RITDSA.0031
relation
RITDSA.0031
Original Item Location
false
Library Collection:
Sculptures in the Air: An Accessible Online Video Repository of the American Sign Language (ASL) Poetry and Literature Collections
original_item_location
Sculptures in the Air: An Accessible Online Video Repository of the American Sign Language (ASL) Poetry and Literature Collections
Library Collection
false
Library Collection:
Robert Panara Deaf Video Collection
original_item_location
Robert Panara Deaf Video Collection
Library Collection
false
Digital Project:
2018-2019 CLIR Grant-ASL Poetry and Literature
digital_projects__
2018-2019 CLIR Grant-ASL Poetry and Literature
Digital Project
false
Catalog Record:
catalog_record
https://albert.rit.edu/record=b3954535
Catalog Record
false
Catalog Record:
catalog_record
https://archivesspace.rit.edu/repositories/2/resources/820
Catalog Record
false
Place:
New York - Rochester
coverage
New York - Rochester
Place
false
RIT Spaces and Places:
Henrietta Campus
rit_spaces_and_places_ii
Henrietta Campus
RIT Spaces and Places
false
Rights:
RIT Libraries makes materials from its collections available for educational and research purposes pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. It is your responsibility to obtain permission from the copyright holder to publish or reproduce images in print or electronic form.
rights
RIT Libraries makes materials from its collections available for educational and research purposes pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. It is your responsibility to obtain permission from the copyright holder to publish or reproduce images in print or electronic form.
Rights
false
Rights:
CC BY-NC-ND: Attribution NonCommercial NoDerivatives 4.0 International
rights
CC BY-NC-ND: Attribution NonCommercial NoDerivatives 4.0 International
Rights
false
Notes:
"This project is supported by a Digitizing Hidden Collections grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR). The grant program is made possible by funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation."
notes
"This project is supported by a Digitizing Hidden Collections grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR). The grant program is made possible by funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation."
Notes
false