Stuttering has been depicted in literature and other media forms in various ways. This presentation will look at films based on books that feature stuttering, as well as poetry and philosophical texts. What does stuttering signify? What does it say about values and culture? A historical and social analysis will be presented.
Outcomes
People will have an understanding of the meaning behind how stuttering is portrayed.
About the presenters
Lisa Wilder
Lisa Wilder is originally from Ottawa and has also lived in Vancouver. She is currently on the Board of Directors of the CSA. She lives in Toronto and works in communications.
Type
Lecture
Date/Time
November 9, 2025, 10:45 am - 11:45 am (EST)
Location
Cartier A
Language
English
Audience
Adults
Allies
Parents
SLPs and SLP Students
Teens