Archive for the ‘Events’ Category
Review of Know Yourself Conference
by Alex
Dear Readers, On July 18 AANE held their 3rd annual conference for adults with AS entitled Know Yourself: The Key to a Better Life. I attended it to hear the opinions of those speaking and to also write my thoughts on the conference into the blog. The main speaker was Ari Ne’eman, founding president of [...]
August 27, 2009
Posted in: AS Community & Culture, Events
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AANE Adult Conference
by Lindsay
I went to AANE’s adult conference this weekend, the first of any such event for me. I have somewhat mixed thoughts on it, but there was one thing that struck me more than anything: everyone there was completely and utterly a genuinely good person. There was no laughing behind people’s backs, dirty looks, snide comments, [...]
August 6, 2009
Posted in: Events
Tags: AS, Community, Conference
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Book Release and Fund Raiser Event!
by admin
AANE invites you to celebrate the release of Michael Palmer’s new book “The Second Opinion” and support AANE at the same time! Michael Palmer, best selling author and parent of a teen with Asperger’s Syndrome will be joining us in celebration of the release of “The Second Opinion” which features a character with AS. AANE and Michael Palmer [...]
January 8, 2009
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Tags: AS Community & Culture, books, Events
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Dr. Roy Richard Grinker Discusses “Unstrange Minds: Remapping the World of Autism”
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AANE is proud to present a discussion with Roy Richard Grinker, Ph.D., and Professor of Anthropology at The George Washington University. Dr. Grinker is the father of a teenager with autism and the author of “Unstrange Minds: Remapping the World of Autism”, which documents the shift from previous notions that Autism was a rare disorder to [...]
January 8, 2009
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Tags: Asperger's, Events
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