Latest Past Events

Access as Aesthetic: Disability and Intersectionality in the Arts

Zoom

In this conversation with Alice Sheppard and Lauren Henschel on arts, accessibility, and intersectionality, we hope to move beyond the subject of how to make the arts accessible to people with disabilities. Rather, we are interested in discussing how the idea of access informs artistic practice and creative process. We also hope to explore how[...]

From Collapse, Trauma, Crisis, and Ruin, We Rise: Where the Neurodiversity Movement Meets Disability Justice

Zoom

A Zoom webinar featuring Lydia X. Z. Brown    Talk title: "From Collapse, Trauma, Crisis, and Ruin, We Rise: Where the Neurodiversity Movement Meets Disability Justice"   Description: Neurodivergent, crip, mad, and disabled people's lives and communities are marked by constant trauma and the specter of violence. Our movements - the self-advocacy movement, neurodiversity movement,[...]

Running Disability Studies and Health Humanities Programs

Zoom

A roundtable discussion on health humanities and disability studies programs at universities, featuring Jonathan Metzl and Aimi Hamraie (Vanderbilt), Margaret Price (Ohio State), Erin Gentry Lamb (Case Western). A discussion via Zoom. Please register with this link: http://tiny.cc/HealthHumanities Accessibility info: Captioning provided, and ASL interpretation provided upon request. This event is supported with funding from[...]