Participant Info

First Name
Meredith
Last Name
Peruzzi
Affiliation
National Deaf Life Museum at Gallaudet University
Website URL
http://www.meredithperuzzi.com/
Keywords
deaf history, deaf culture, deaf people, deafness, deaf, disability, disability history, american sign language, sign language, gallaudet university, gallaudet
Additional Contact Information

Personal Info

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About Me

I am a historian and museum professional working in the field of Deaf history, with a particular emphasis on American Deaf history and the history of Gallaudet University.

In addition to providing expertise on Deaf history to researchers around the world, I have also presented and consulted internationally regarding the field of museum work and how museums can best serve Deaf visitors.

I am a PhD student at the University of Leicester.

Recent Publications

Available on my website.

Media Coverage
Country Focus
United States
Expertise by Geography
North America
Expertise by Chronology
5, 8, 9
Expertise by Topic
Disability, Museums, Public History