Posts Tagged ‘disability’
KULeuven Lecture Series: “Anyone, regardless of birth or social status, can become a Scout. There are already some deaf Scouts” – Nature and Disability through the Lens of the Scout Camp in 1950s Sweden by Jonathan Schlunck
“Anyone, regardless of birth or social status, can become a Scout. There are already some deaf Scouts” – Nature and Disability through the lens of the scout camp in 1950s…
Read MoreLife Histories in Mind: Mental Ill Health and Learning Disability in Context (conference)
Life Histories in Mind: Mental Ill Health and Learning Disability in Context Manchester Metropolitan University Tuesday 21st July 2026 (Plus, a second reserve day of Wednesday 22nd July, subject to…
Read MoreLecture Alyson Patsavas: Sites of Intervention: Disability and the (Built) Environment in Imagined Futures
KU Leuven organises Health Humanities lecture series KU Leuven Health Humanities Lecture Series 2024-2025: Health and the Built Environment ‘We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us’, or so Winston…
Read MoreThe past belongs to everyone
In this meeting on November 3, people with disabilities, public history professionals, students and history teachers share their knowledge about physical accessibility in the public history sector. Location: Radboud University…
Read More“The past belongs to everyone”: Meeting on accessibility in the public history sector
In this meeting on November 3, people with disabilities, public history professionals, students and history teachers share their knowledge about physical accessibility in the public history sector. Friday November 3…
Read MorePULSE network seminar on disability
Seminar Programme 1st Semester 2023/2024 In collaboration with Amsterdam School of Historical Studies 28 September DISABILITY Co-hosted with Critical Health Humanities, Universiteit van Amsterdam Chaired by Leni Van Goidsenhoven (Universiteit…
Read MoreHistories of Disability and Emotions
An International Online Conference Hosted by KU Leuven and the University of Liège, Belgium, 13-15 June 2023 The history of disability and the history of emotions are now well-established…
Read MoreQueer dis-eases: Disruptive histories, politics, and bodies
Queering is a productive point of departure from which to break down traditional cultural and scholarly categories and hierarchies. Queerness inherently positions itself against dominant modes of thought, creating social,…
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