Minnesota Daily

New three-year project will deepen knowledge on disability by facilitating virtual spaces and discussions

Starting next fall at the University of Minnesota, a new three-year project will host virtual workshops, reading groups and speaker events focusing on the experiences of people with disabilities using ...
University of Sheffield

Working across critical disability studies and critical youth studies to understand disabled youth transitions

Janice’s work explores how childhood disability or illness is framed from within the worlds of medicine, community and family. The work has developed through partnership with disabled children and ...
Frontiers

Affecting, Emoting, and Feeling Disability: Entanglements at the Intersection of Disability Studies and the Sociology of Emotions

NO LONGER ACCEPTING MANUSCRIPT SUMMARIES*<br/><br/>This Research Topic explores theorizing on disability and emotion as one frontier of the Sociology of Emotions as it intersects with Disability ...
University of Sheffield

Why does tourism need to engage with critical disability studies?

To cite this work: Hansen, M. (2025). Why does tourism need to engage with critical disability studies? Disability Dialogues. Sheffield: iHuman, University of Sheffield. Dr Marcus Hansen is Senior ...
JSTOR Daily

Toward a Crip-of-Color Critique: Thinking with Minich’s “Enabling Whom?”

Your Artstor image groups were copied to Workspace. The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Lateral Vol. 6, No. 1, Spring 2017 Toward a Crip-of-Color Critique: Thinkin... Response to Julie ...
The Hoya

Georgetown Professor Expands Disability Studies Research

A Georgetown University professor published the second issue of a research journal on the philosophical study of disability in November exploring the diverse meanings of disability in society.
Miami University

Students make accessible masks for disability studies action project

Braille signs to direct people to elevators. Signs on accessible bathroom stalls asking people to not use them unless others aren’t available. In Miami University’s Introduction to Disability Studies ...
Minnesota Daily

Students and staff celebrate the new formation of the Race, Indigeneity, Disability, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Center at the University of Minnesota

The fall semester brings the establishment of the new Center for Race, Indigeneity, Disability, Gender and Sexuality Studies (RIDGS) at the University of Minnesota. When the RIGS initiative was ...
The Hoya

Disability Studies: Curating An Inclusive Perspective

On Oct. 13, disability studies took center stage in Red Square at Ramping Up for Access, an event hosted by the Disability Cultural Initiative. Amy Kenny, inaugural director of the initiative, remarks ...
Nature

Critical and cultural perspectives on dementia

Research indicates that dementia has overtaken cancer as the condition that people most fear. The notion of dementia as both a terrifying illness and a significant societal threat is the result of a ...