Unbreakable Summit: Redefining Possibility Through Adaptive Design

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Title
Unbreakable Summit: Redefining Possibility Through Adaptive Design
Contributor Names
Morgan, Tamara (Panelist)
Hercman, Jennifer (Panelist)
Young, Elaine (Moderator)
Date
2025-10-24
Description
The Unbreakable Summit celebrates resilience and community as Tamara Morgan recounts her ascent of Mt. Kilimanjaro, inspiring audiences to see how adaptive design transforms barriers into possibilities.
Join us for a powerful evening of storytelling, adaptation, and community. Tamara will share her extraordinary journey as a wheelchair user living with Osteogenesis Imperfecta (O.I.) (brittle bone condition), using a custom-outfitted adaptive chair known as the Trekker KT.
Type
Moving Image
Discussions (events)
Subject
Self-help devices for people with disabilities
Design--Human factors
Human body--Social aspects
Kilimanjaro, Mount (Tanzania)
Mountaineering
Osteogenesis imperfecta
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FIT Repository ID: aod_001175

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Fashion Institute of Technology. (2025, October 24). Unbreakable Summit: Redefining Possibility Through Adaptive Design [Video]. Archive on Demand. https://archiveondemand.fitnyc.edu/item/668640
Fashion Institute of Technology. "Unbreakable Summit: Redefining Possibility Through Adaptive Design." Archive on Demand, 24 Oct. 2025, https://archiveondemand.fitnyc.edu/item/668640
Fashion Institute of Technology, "Unbreakable Summit: Redefining Possibility Through Adaptive Design," Archive on Demand, October 24, 2025, video, https://archiveondemand.fitnyc.edu/item/668640