<div dir="ltr"><i>Apologies for cross-posting!<br></i><br><div class="gmail-tVu25" style="min-height:100%;color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:"Google Sans",Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:medium"><div class="gmail-nH gmail-a4O" style="width:1024px"><div class="gmail-nH" style=""><div class="gmail-nH gmail-aqk gmail-aql gmail-bkL" style="display:flex;background-color:transparent"><div class="gmail-nH gmail-bkK" style="overflow:hidden"><div class="gmail-nH" style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.8);border-radius:16px;margin-bottom:16px;overflow-y:hidden"><div class="gmail-nH gmail-ar4 gmail-z"><div class="gmail-aeI"><div class="gmail-AO" style=""><div id="gmail-:3" class="gmail-Tm gmail-aeJ" style="background:none;overflow-y:scroll;padding-right:0px;height:366px"><div id="gmail-:1" class="gmail-aeF" style="padding:0px;vertical-align:bottom;min-height:176px"><div class="gmail-nH"><div class="gmail-nH" role="main"><div class="gmail-nH gmail-g"><div class="gmail-nH gmail-a98 gmail-iY" style="background:rgb(255,255,255);min-height:64ex;min-width:502px;margin:0px;padding-right:16px"><div class="gmail-nH"><div class="gmail-aHU gmail-hx" style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(34,34,34);min-width:502px;padding:0px"><div role="list"><div class="gmail-h7 gmail-ie" role="listitem" aria-expanded="true" tabindex="-1" style="padding-bottom:0px;max-width:100000px;clear:both;outline:none"><div class="gmail-Bk" style="margin-bottom:0px;border-width:0px;border-top-style:solid;border-right-style:initial;border-bottom-style:initial;border-left-style:initial;border-top-color:rgb(239,239,239);border-right-color:initial;border-left-color:initial;border-bottom-color:initial;border-radius:0px;float:left;width:612px"><div class="gmail-G3 gmail-G2" style="border-top:none;padding-top:0px;background-color:transparent;border-right:0px;border-bottom:0px rgba(100,121,143,0.12);border-left:0px;border-radius:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px"><div id="gmail-:4ai"><div class="gmail-adn gmail-ads" style="border-left:none;padding:0px;display:flex"><div class="gmail-gs" style="margin:0px;min-width:0px;padding:0px 0px 20px;width:auto"><div class="gmail-"><div id="gmail-:4ak" class="gmail-ii gmail-gt" style="direction:ltr;margin:8px 0px 0px;padding:0px;font-size:0.875rem;overflow-x:hidden"><div id="gmail-:4aj" class="gmail-a3s gmail-aiL" style="direction:ltr;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:small;line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;overflow:auto hidden"><div dir="ltr"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px auto 1rem;font-size:17px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(55,58,60);padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px">Hey everyone, </p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px auto 1rem;font-size:17px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(55,58,60);padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px">You're invited to <a href="https://depts.washington.edu/societytech/wordpress/2025/09/16/book-salon-on-tech-policy-culture-shock-and-controversy-october-23-2025-6-p-m/">the next S+T at UW salon</a>, Book Tea with <span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder">Olivia Banner </span>(CREATE and Disability Studies Program, UW Seattle) and <span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder">Nassim Parvin </span>(Information School, UW Seattle) about media technologies, insurgencies, and alternative visions of care, held on the publication day of Banner’s new book, <em style="box-sizing:border-box">Crip Screens: Countering Psychiatric Media Technologies</em> (Duke University Press). </p><div aria-hidden="true" style="box-sizing:border-box;clear:both;margin-right:auto;margin-left:auto;padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;color:rgb(55,58,60);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:17px;height:20px"></div><h3 style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(55,58,60);font-family:"Encode Sans Compressed",sans-serif;margin:30px auto 0.5rem;line-height:1.3;font-size:24px;padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder">Whe</span>n</h3><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px auto 1rem;font-size:17px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(55,58,60);padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px">Tuesday, October 21, 2025, from 1:00 to 2:15 PM</p><h3 style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(55,58,60);font-family:"Encode Sans Compressed",sans-serif;margin:30px auto 0.5rem;line-height:1.3;font-size:24px;padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder">Where</span></h3><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px auto 1rem;font-size:17px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(55,58,60);padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px">Simpson Center for the Humanities, CMU 202<br style="box-sizing:border-box">4109 E Stevens Way NE, Seattle, WA 98195<br><br>This event is hybrid! Register now for the Zoom link and/or to attend in person.</p><div aria-hidden="true" style="box-sizing:border-box;clear:both;margin-right:auto;margin-left:auto;padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;color:rgb(55,58,60);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:17px;height:40px"></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-right:auto;margin-left:auto;padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;display:flex;color:rgb(55,58,60)"><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;display:inline-block"><a href="https://eventactions.com/eareg.aspx?ea=Rsvp&invite=gb646davnnsuwnwenxxg4h68nghcpdy4f9xh5cxccm7jsdrxnent" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(255,255,255);font-size:1.125em;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;border-radius:9999px;text-decoration-line:none;box-sizing:border-box;background-color:rgb(50,0,110);display:inline-block;height:58.1771px;text-align:center;word-break:break-word;width:127.222px">Register</a><font face="Open Sans, sans-serif" style="font-size:17px"><br></font><font face="Open Sans, sans-serif" style="font-size:24px"><br></font><font face="Encode Sans Compressed, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:24px"><b>About<br></b></span></font><font face="Encode Sans Compressed, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:24px"><br></span></font><font face="Open Sans, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:17px">Drawing on previously ignored and effaced cultural texts from the 1960s and 1970s, </span></font><em style="font-size:17px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box">Crip Screens </em><span style="font-size:17px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">foregrounds the insurgent practices of and media by women and communities of color that contested psychiatric discourses and their mediated and technological applications. Banner and Parvin, co-editor of the new book </span><em style="font-size:17px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box">Technocreep and the Politics of Things Unseen</em><span style="font-size:17px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">, will discuss how resistances and alternatives to technologies of racialized, gendered, and colonial oppression materialize. </span><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:17px">Banner will also discuss the tensions of publishing her book in 2025.</span></div></div><div aria-hidden="true" style="box-sizing:border-box;clear:both;margin-right:auto;margin-left:auto;padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;color:rgb(55,58,60);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:17px;height:40px"></div><h3 style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(55,58,60);font-family:"Encode Sans Compressed",sans-serif;margin:30px auto 0.5rem;line-height:1.3;font-size:24px;padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px"><a href="https://eventactions.com/eareg.aspx?ea=Rsvp&invite=gb646davnnsuwnwenxxg4h68nghcpdy4f9xh5cxccm7jsdrxnent" target="_blank" style="color:inherit;box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none;font-size:inherit;border-bottom:none"><br style="box-sizing:border-box"></a>Speakers</h3><h3 style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(55,58,60);font-family:"Encode Sans Compressed",sans-serif;margin:30px auto 0.5rem;line-height:1.3;font-size:24px;padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px"><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:17px;box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder">Olivia Banner</span><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:normal"> is Director of Strategy and Operations at the Center for Research and Education on Accessible Technology and Experiences (CREATE) at UW. Banner is also the author of </span><em style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:normal;box-sizing:border-box">Communicative Biocapitalism: The Voice of the Patient in Digital Health and the Health Humanities</em><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:normal"> and co-editor of </span><em style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:normal;box-sizing:border-box">Teaching Health Humanities</em><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:normal">. Prior to joining UW, Banner was Associate Professor of Critical Media Studies at The University of Texas at Dallas. Her scholarship has appeared in </span><em style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:normal;box-sizing:border-box">Catalyst</em><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:normal">, </span><em style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:normal;box-sizing:border-box">Disability Studies Quarterly</em><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:normal">, </span><em style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:normal;box-sizing:border-box">Literature and Medicine</em><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:normal">, </span><em style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:17px;fon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