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  • Friday, Oct 24th
    12:30 PM - 1:30 PM MT
    Manufacturing Disability: Genocide, and the Crisis of Amputee Children in Gaza, Palestine
    Location: Sheraton Tower, Level 2 - Tower Court D
    Moderator: Siham Elkassem, PhD (c) – University of Windsor
    Panelist: Aisha C. Sander, MSW, LICSW – Whatcom Community College
    Panelist: Amina Hussain, PhD, MSW, RSW – Western University
    Islam and Muslims
     Earn 1 ASWB ACE Credit
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    1:45 PM - 2:45 PM MT
    Reimagining Trauma-Informed Screening for Syrian and Afghan Refugee Youth: A Disability Justice Approach
    Location: Sheraton Tower, Majestic Level - Savoy
    Presenter: Venera Bekteshi, PhD – University of Oklahoma
    Presenter: Shirin Sultana, PhD, MSSW, MSS (he/him/his) – Department of Social Work, SUNY Brockport
    Presenter: Sarah Carlis, LCSW (she/her/hers) – Howard University
    Contributor: Caroline N. Sharkey, PhD, LCSW, LICSW (She/They/Them) – University at Albany, State University of New York
    Islam and Muslims
     Earn 1 ASWB ACE Credit
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    Exploring Muslim Students’ Conceptualization of Self-Compassion While Attending a Christian University
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 5
    Presenter: Douglas Crews, PhD, LMSW, MDiv (he/him/his) – Belmont University
    Islam and Muslims
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:00 PM - 4:00 PM MT
    Bearing Witness: Exploring the Ripple Effects of Genocide on Muslim American Youth and Parents Facing the Ripple Effects of Genocide in Gaza
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level - Governor's Square 12
    Islam and Muslims
     Earn 1 ASWB ACE Credit
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    Bearing Witness: Exploring the Ripple Effects of Genocide on Muslim American Youth
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level - Governor's Square 12
    Presenter: M. Taqi Tirmazi, PhD – Cal State Los Angeles - Associate Professor & Adjunct Professor - Howard University
    Presenter: Soleman H. Abu-Bader, Professor – Doha Institute of Graduate Studies - Howard University
    Islam and Muslims
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:30 PM - 4:00 PM MT
    Silent Struggles: Muslim Parents Response to Gaza
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level - Governor's Square 12
    Presenter: M. Taqi Tirmazi, PhD – Cal State Los Angeles - Associate Professor & Adjunct Professor - Howard University
    Presenter: Hannan Hijazi, LMSW – Howard University
    Islam and Muslims