L'Histoire silencieuse des Sourds

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L'Histoire silencieuse des Sourds ( French The Silent History of the Deaf ) is the first exhibition on the history of the deaf and French Sign Language , which will take place from June 19, 2019 to October 6, 2019 at the Panthéon in Paris . It is an introduction to the history of the deaf with their times of progress in education and integration, their great figures of educated and committed deaf people, like Johanna Stewart or the architect Étienne de Fay , who founded the first deaf association in Paris in 1836 by Ferdinand Berthier [and] their times of regression with the rise of eugenics at the end of the 19th and 20th centuries .

The Center des monuments nationaux presents the exhibition in the Panthéon in collaboration with the Institut national de jeunes sourds , the International Visual Theater and the Amis de l ' abbé de L'Épée . The scientific director is Yann Cantin, Doctor of History at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS) and Associate Professor at the University of Paris VIII Vincennes - Saint-Denis .

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References and footnotes

  1. ↑ paris-pantheon.fr: L'histoire silencieuse des Sourds (Center des monuments nationaux):

    “Histoire des Sourds avec ses périodes de progrès pour l'instruction et l'intégration, ses grandes figures de sourds-muets instruits et engagés comme Jeanne Stuart ou l'architecte Etienne de Fay, la création de la première association sourde à Paris in 1836 by Ferdinand Berthier… mais aussi ses périodes de régression, avec la montée de l'eugénisme à la fin du XIXe et au XXe siècle "

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  2. ↑ cf. the broadcast manuscript of the series Seeing instead of Hearing by BR : In the footsteps of the "father of the deaf". Paris celebrates the 300th birthday of Abbé de'l Epée (1712–1789), founder of the first school for the deaf and pioneer of sign language .

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Coordinates: 48 ° 50 ′ 46 ″  N , 2 ° 20 ′ 45 ″  E