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    A Memoir of Autism and Adoption
    by Ralph James Savarese
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    Special Double Issue of the Seneca Review
    Edited by Stephen Kuusisto and Ralph James Savarese
  • Papa, PhD
    Essays on Fatherhood by Men in the Academy
    Edited by Mary Ruth Marotte, Paige Martin Reynolds, and Ralph James Savarese
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    Disabilities Studies Quarterly
    Edited by Emily Thornton Savarese and Ralph James Savarese
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August 7th, 2011

DJ graduates from Grinnell High School with Highest Honors

Next: Ralph: “Casper Hauser, Peter the Wild Boy, and the Fantasy of Singular Innocence in Herman Melville’s The Confidence Man”
  • News

    • DJ graduates from Grinnell High School with Highest Honors
    • DJ Wins “Uncommon Student” Award
  • Upcoming Events

    • JUN 22 2011
      Melville & Rome Conference, Rome, Italy
      Ralph: “Casper Hauser, Peter the Wild Boy, and the Fantasy of Singular Innocence in Herman Melville’s The Confidence Man”
    • JUL 20 2011
      Institute on Communication and Inclusion Conference, MIT
      DJ and Ralph: “Smart Self’s Walk Down Freedom’s Trail: Autism and Artful Advocacy”
    • AUG 9 2011
      Autism Summer Institute, University of New Hampshire
      DJ: Keynote Address: “Playing with Your Hearts and Minds: Drama as Advocacy”
    • OCT 19 2011
      Autism Spectrum Network, Decorah, IA
      Ralph: “Thinking Differently About Cognitive Difference”
    • JAN 5 2012
      Modern Language Association, Seattle, WA
      Ralph: “’A Mountain of Sensitivities’: Autism, Empathy and the ‘More Than Human’”
Ralph James Savarese
Email: Savarese {at} Grinnell.edu
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Ralph James Savarese
Essayist, Poet, Scholar, and Activist
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  • Reasonable People
    Reasonable People
    A Memoir of Autism and Adoption
    by Ralph James Savarese
  • The Lyric Body
    The Lyric Body
    Special Double Issue of the Seneca Review
    Edited by Stephen Kuusisto and Ralph James Savarese
  • Papa PhD
    Papa, PhD
    Essays on Fatherhood by Men in the Academy
    Edited by Mary Ruth Marotte, Paige Martin Reynolds, and Ralph James Savarese
  • Disability Studies Quarterly
    Autism and the Concept of Neurodiversity
    Disabilities Studies Quarterly
    Edited by Emily Thornton Savarese and Ralph James Savarese