Past Events

I have done many interviews and events about Making Peace With Autism, and autism in general:

November 2007

Nov 2: Autism Conference, Harvard Medical School, 2-5 pm

Nov 2: Autism Center of the South Shore, First Annual Harvest Dinner, Radisson Hotel, Rockland MA, 8 pm

September 2007

Sep 6: Hawk on Health, radio program with host Heather Hawk, in the St Louis area.

June 2007

Jun 7: Keynote, Sioux Falls, SD

May 2007

May 19: Charles River ARC, Needham, MA

February 2007

Feb 28: Medford PAC, Medford MA, 7 pm.

January 2007

Jan 30: Braintree SEPAC, Braintree MA, 7 pm.

Jan 23: Swampscott Parents and Teachers, Swampscott MA, 7:30 pm.

Jan 16: Parent’s Journal, syndicated radio, 9:30 am.

December 2006

Dec 19: WCAI Cape and Islands NPR, radio call-in show, 9:30 am.

Dec 12: Pollard Middle School, media center, Needham MA, 7:30 pm.

November 2006

Nov 29: Sharon SEPAC, Sharon MA, 7 pm.

Nov 7: May Institute Speaker Series, Randolph MA

Nov 2: Newton PAC, 100 Walnut St. Newton MA, 7:30 pm

October 2006

Oct 21: Wisconsin Autism Society conference, keynote, Milwaukee, WI.

Oct 13: The Joy of Autism: Redefining Ability and Quality of Life, Al Greene theatre, Toronto.

Oct 7: Hattie Larlham annual conference, keynote, Mantua, OH.

September 2006

Sep 18: Community Mental Health Center, presentation, Wellesley MA, 12:30 pm.

July 2006

Jul 31: Mass General Hospital, presentation and discussion, Boston, MA, 2 pm.

May 2006

May 3: Autism Society of Minnesota, 7:30 pm.

April 2006

Apr 11: Autism Awareness Day, Massachusetts State House, Boston MA, 10 am - 12.

Apr 6: Barber Institute, Erie, PA.

Apr 4: Bay Cove Donor Appreciation Dinner, Boston MA, 5 pm.

March 2006

Mar 29: Meriden Public Library, Meriden, CT, reading at 7 pm.

Mar 27: High Street Hill Neighborhood Association Author Series, Brookline MA, 7pm.

Mar 21: Barnes & Noble, 17th St. and 5th Ave. New York City, reading at 6 pm.

Mar 19: Sudbury Valley Jewish Special Needs Educational Initiative, Annual Best Practices conference, Acton MA, keynote, 2 pm.

Mar 12: Brookline Library Gala, Brookline MA.

Mar 8: South Central Connecticut Autism Society, 20 Washington Avenue, North Haven, CT, reading.

Mar 6: Wellesley Booksmith Wellesley, MA, reading at 6:30 pm.

Mar 4: Federation for Children with Special Needs annual conference, Boston MA. Keynote speaker, 9 am.

February 2006

Feb 23: Boston Families for Autism, book signing, Boston MA, 6:30 pm.

Feb 8: Autism Alliance of Metrowest, evening for parents, 7 pm.

January 2006

Jan 31: Fair Haven parent book group, Fair Haven, NJ, Viola L. Sickles Elementary School.

Jan 25: Worcester Area Autism Parents’ Group, reading, 7 pm, at the Tatnuck Bookstore, Westborough MA.

Jan 12: Brandeis University, Genetic Counseling Program, presentation, 9 am.

December 2005

Dec 28: MSNBC, interview at 9:30 am. Watch the video on the Watch & Listen page.

Dec 14: West Hartford Autism Society, West Hartford CT Library, 7:00 pm.

Dec 2: Autism Support Center, Danvers MA, reception and reading at 7:00 pm.

Dec 2: NewsNight with Jim Braude, NECN, interview at 8:30 pm.

November 2005

Nov 28: Yesodot, Jewish Community Center, Newton MA, reading at 7:30 pm.

Nov 18: North Attleboro Autism Support Group, North Attleboro MA, reading at 7:00 pm.

Nov 17: WBUR radio, Susan wrote and read a commentary about the Supreme Court decision ruling against special education families. Listen to the commentary on the Watch & Listen page.

Nov 10: About Health TV, Susan talked in-depth with Jeanne Blake show about dealing with autism, and how the whole family works in spite of it. Watch the video on the Watch & Listen page.

Nov 9: Parents Journal Radio, interview with Bobbi Connor, syndicated nationally.

Nov 8: WCAI radio, Cape and Islands, MA, live call-in show, 9:30 am.

Nov 8: One World One Child Benefit, Hotel Pierre, New York.

Nov 1: Kelly Writer’s House, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA. Reading at 5:30 pm.

October 2005

Oct 30: Rochester radio with Terry Clifford, WBEE, WBZA, WSKL, WROC, 10:00 pm.

Oct 30: A Public Affair with Susie Marsh, B98.5 FM, Atlanta GA, 6:45 am.

Oct 29: CNN, interview.

Oct 29: LADDERS Conference, Dedham, MA.

Oct 28: Mass. Assoc. of School Committees, book signing, Worcester, MA.

Oct 21: Voice of America, 11:00 am. Interview with Doug Bernard on Talk to America.

Oct 20: Norwalk Community College Writers’ Conference, 1:30 pm.

Oct 19: Barnes & Noble, Burlington, MA. Educator’s Week talk at 7:00 pm.

Oct 10: Golden Hours, KOPB radio, Portland OR, excerpts.

Oct 6: New Canaan Public Library, New Canaan, CT. Reading at 7:30 pm.

Oct 6: Arts for Healing, New Canaan Public Library, CT. Talk at 9:30 am.

Oct 5: Borders Books, Bridgewater, NJ. Reading at 7:00pm.

Oct 2: Weekend Today, on NBC TV nationwide, 8:00 am. Watch the video on the Watch & Listen page.

Oct 2: Family Matters, WFHN radio, Cleveland Ohio.

Oct 1: Weekend America, on radio stations nationwide. Interview with Barbara Bogaev. Listen to the interview on the Watch & Listen page.

September 2005

Sep 29: The Idea Exchange, WBEV radio, Madison WI, 10:00 am.

Sep 29: AWRSD PAC, Ashburnham MA. Reading at 7:00 pm.

Sep 27: XM #169 radio. Interview with Bernie McCain, 2:00pm EST.

Sep 27: Children’s Therapy Associates, Natick MA. 7:30 pm.

Sep 27: WGVU radio, Michigan, interview with Cecelia Skidmore, 8:30 pm.

Sep 25: NAAR Walk F.A.R. for Autism, Brighton MA, 9:30 am.

Sep 21: Minnesota Public Radio, interview with Kate Smith at 10:00 am. Listen to the interview on the Watch & Listen page.

Sep 21: Strategies for Living. Interview with David McMillan.

Sep 17: Valder Beebe radio.

Sep 15: KSFR radio, Santa Fe NM, interview with Diego Mulligan.

Sep 14: Brookline Booksmith, Brookline MA. Reading at 7:00 pm.

Sep 13: WGBB talk radio, Long Island NY, 7:00 pm. Interview with Debbie Mandel on the Turn On Your Inner Light radio show.

Sep 12: Wisconsin Public Radio, 5:00 pm. Interview with Ben Merens, with listener call-in. Listen to the hour-long interview.

Sep 8: Oregon Public Radio, interview at 1:00 pm PST

Sep 1: WICR radio, Indianapolis/Chicago, interview with Richard Brendan on JourneysFire Radio.

Sep 1: Lifestyle Talk Radio, on stations across the country, noon. Interview with Frankie Boyer.

August 2005

Aug 31: Frankie Boyer radio show, various national stations. 11 am—noon.

Aug 29: FOX 25 TV, Boston MA. 7:50 am, live interview. Watch the video on the Watch & Listen page.

Aug 28: WFAN radio, New York NY. Interview with Bob Salter at 7:00 am

Aug 25: Tom Pope radio, 11:30 am.

Aug 25: KPOO radio, San Francisco CA, noon PST. Interview with Julie Matthews.

Aug 22: WOR radio, New York NY, 10:00 am. Interview with Joan Hamburg.

Aug 10: XM #169 radio. Interview with Blanche Williams.

Aug 9: KXJZ radio, Sacramento CA. Interview with Jeffrey Callison on Insight: The Mysteries of Autism.

Aug 5: WBZ radio, Boston MA. Interview with Jordan Rich.

July 2005

Jul 31: KYYS/KQRC radio, Kansas City KS. Interview with Allene Martin.