Note: This is a web version of the Schedule Overview which appears in the printed
NARPA 2002 program. Web links have been added for your convenience.
A more detailed schedule excerpted from the final printed NARPA 2002 program,
including room assignments and times for all workshops and events exactly as
they appear in the final printed program, is also available.
5:00 - 6:45 p.m. Registration
Holladay Foyer
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. - Multnomah Room
Welcome:
Pat Risser, NARPA President
Janine Delaunay, Director, Oregon Disabilities Commission
Bob Joondeph, Director, Oregon Advocacy Center
7:15 - 8:30 p.m. - Multhomah Room
Keynote: Sustaining Hope in an Age of Denial
Joanne Greenberg, author
Gail Hornstein, Ph.D., Prof. of Psychology,
Mt. Holyoke College
8:30 - 10:00 p.m. Reception (Buffet Dinner) - Holladay Room
7:00 - 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast (Multnomah Room)
8:30 - 10:00 a.m. - Holladay Room
Keynote: Mad in America
Robert Whitaker, journalist and author
of Mad in America
10:00 - 10:30 a.m. Refreshment Break
10:30 - 12:00 noon Workshops I
Noon - 1:30 p.m. Luncheon - Pacific Northwest Ballroom
Luncheon Keynote Presentation: The
Power of the Powerless
Susan Stefan, J.D., The Center for Public Representation
and NARPA Vice President
1:30 - 3:00 p.m . Workshops II
3:00 - 3:30 p.m. Refreshment Break
3:30 - 5:00 p.m. Workshops III
5:30 p.m. Public Testimony
to the White House New Freedom Commission on Mental Health
Hawthorne/Sellwood
Dan Fisher, M.D., Ph.D., White House
New Freedom Commissioner, will hear and record testimony, and ensure commission
members receive the testimony.
7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Friday Evening Oral History
Open Forum
Three Sisters Room
Facilitator: Darby Penney, Historical Projects, New York State Office of Mental
Health
8:00 - 10:00 p.m. Friday Evening Movie Screening: 41
days
Broadway Room
Facilitator: Laura Ziegler, NARPA Board Member
Saturday, November 23
7:00 - 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast (Multnomah Room)
8:30 - 10:00 a.m. Keynote
Presentation: On Desolation Row
Holladay Room
Michael Perlin, J.D., Professor of Law, New York Law School
10:00 - 10:30 a.m. Refreshment Break
10:30 - Noon Workshops IV
12:00 - 1:30 p.m. Luncheon
Holladay
Luncheon Keynote: Even a Broken
Watch is Right Twice a Day
Kermit Brown, Human Rights Officer,
Massachusetts Dept. of Mental Health
1:30 - 3:00 p.m. Workshops V
3:00 - 3:30 p.m. Refreshment Break
3:30 - 5:00 p.m. Workshops VI
5:30 p.m. Award Ceremony, Raffle, and NARPA Membership Meeting
Oregon Room
7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Saturday Evening Movie Screening: Spiegelgrund
Holladay
Facilitator: Peter Stastny, film maker
8:30 Party (Sponsored by Support Coalition International)
Multnomah
Host: Phil Schulman, NARPA Board Member and staff member, Support Coalition
International
7:00 - 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast (Multnomah Room)
8:30 - 10:00 a.m. Keynote
Presentation: Who Needs Professional Help?
Holladay
Peter Davidson, M.D., Medical Director, Department of Community Services, Multnomah
County, Oregon
10:00 - 10:30 a.m. Refreshment Break
10:30 - 12:00 noon Workshops VII
Conference discount on airfares from Northwest/KLM
NARPA 2002 Registration form in PDF (Adobe Acrobat) format (96K download)
NARPA 2002 Conference Registration Information
NARPA 2002 Detailed Workshop Schedule
Confirmed and Invited Presenters - NARPA 2002 Workshops