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ISPS-US 23rd Annual Conference | November 1-3, 2024 | University of Pittsburgh & Duquesne University | Pittsburgh, PA & Hybrid Online | Preliminary Schedule
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How to Discussion: Lived Experience Writing in Academia (In-Person only)
Saturday November 2, 2024 5:30pm - 6:30pm EDT
Union Room 119
How to Discussion: Lived Experience Writing in Academia - Sirikanya Chiraroekmongkon, MD

Academia is a highly intimidating space, with much of its own technical language and nuances. A person with lived experience (including family members) outside of academia may find this space too foreign or unfamiliar and may struggle with feeling that their writing belong in this space. A person with lived experience (including family members) inside of academia may worry about sharing, with fears of vulnerability and potential repercussion.

This presentation invites all spectrum of feelings and nuances. It aims to walk through the internal and external steps into the undertaking and to create an open and safe environment for a discussion.
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Sirikanya Chiraroekmongkon, MD

Psychiatrist, Asian Health Services
Dr. Chiraroekmongkon is from Bangkok, Thailand, grew up in a single-parent household with her mom and older brother, and immigrated to the U.S. at age 10. As an adolescent, she witnessed her mom going through her first psychotic break and ended up being untreated and living in homeless... Read More →
Saturday November 2, 2024 5:30pm - 6:30pm EDT
Union Room 119
  Breakout Session, In-Person Only

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