Posts Tagged ‘disability studies’
Dignity in Later Life
Talk by Nancy Jecker, part of the health humanities lecture series on ageing organised by KU Leuven. For all information, please visit this page.
Read MoreThe Meaning of Midlife
Talk by Ben Hutchinson, part of the health humanities lecture series on ageing organised by KU Leuven. For all information, please visit this page.
Read MoreAgeing in the British Archives
Talk by Charlotte Greenhalgh, part of the health humanities lecture series on ageing organised by KU Leuven. For all information, please visit this page.
Read MoreHealth humanities lecture series on ageing
KU Leuven is organising a lecture series from February to June on the theme of ageing. Description Old age, it seems, has fallen off its pedestal. Once an inexhaustible source…
Read MoreJob vacancy: Postdoc in health humanities at ASH
The Amsterdam School of Historical Studies (ASH) is looking for a postdoctoral researcher to work on the intersection of cultural heritage, identity, health and wellbeing. Aside from conducting research and…
Read MoreA History of Learning Disability and Human Rights
6 July 2022, 6.30 – 8pm (CET) Royal College of Nursing, London Online event Book a free ticket here: https://www.rcn.org.uk/news-and-events/events/lib-history-of-learning-disability-060722 In many ways the past few decades have been a revolutionary…
Read MoreIrreducible subjects: Disability and genomics in the past, present and future
On October 6-7, 2022, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in Bethesda, Maryland (US) holds the symposium “Irreducible subjects: Disability and genomics in the past, present and future”. The…
Read MoreThe politics of disablement
On August 25 and 26, 2022, Disability Studies in Nederland organises the summer school “The politics of disablement” at the University of Humanistic Studies in Utrecht. The summer school will…
Read MoreDisability history, objects and heritage
On March 22 and 23, the conference “Invisible and underrepresented, Disability history, objects and heritage” is organised online. The experiences and histories of disabled people, like other marginalised groups, are…
Read MoreDisability at the intersection of history, culture, religion, gender, and health
On March 3 and 4, 2022, Marquette University in Milwaukee (US) organises a hybrid, interdisciplinary conference on disability. Disability is a living human experience. It is not merely a medical…
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