Keynote: The Canary in the Coal Mine

Wednesday, September 11

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Location: Grand Ballroom

CE: 1

Level: All Levels (Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced)

Accepted for SANE Certification Renewal: SANE-A, SANE-P

Keynote Speaker(s)

Gail Stern, PhD

Co-Founder and Chief Visionary Officer
Catharsis Productions
Chicago, Illinois

This presentation utilizes the ongoing debate over whether or not rape jokes are appropriate to explore the foundations of rape culture in a meaningful and accessible way.

Learning Outcome(s). Increased knowledge about:

the ways in which media, humor, and images are carriers for rape supportive culture.