part of portrait of Eli by Riva Lehrer

Classroom Presentations


Eli's books are frequently used texts in a variety of classes, including Disability Studies, Queer Studies, Gender/Women's Studies, and, even, Composition 101. Eli is available to speak, present, lead discussion, and/or read in classrooms.

A small sampling of his classroom presentations includes:

Disability and Ways of Seeing (UC Berkeley)
History of the Freak Show (Starr-King College)
Queer Crip Art (University of Alberta)
Queer Theory and Disability History (Truman State University)
Sexual Objectification and Disability (Pennsylvania State University)
Stolen Bodies, Reclaimed Bodies: Stereotypes and Lies (University of Calgary)
Telling Stories from the Inside Out (Spelman College)
The Marrow's Telling: Poetry and Disability Culture (University of Michigan)
Trans Narrative, Trans Theory (Southwestern University)


For a complete listing of Eli's classroom presentations, download his CV as a PDF).