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"Mapping" Culture as Disability

Anne Dalke's picture

Thanks to all for indulging me, this evening, in an exercise of representing ideas iconically instead narratively, visually instead of in the verbal form that's more common in academia. You were also engaging in a "warm-up exercise for the "web events" you'll produce next week. So....

below find the five "teaching maps" you created of McDermott and Varenne's essay on "Culture as Disability." What a range of visualizations you produced of the same text! I'd welcome further conversation about what you learned in doing this, or in comparing the various representations.....