This interdisciplinary minor examines disability from perspectives in health sciences, humanities and social sciences. Gaining a well-rounded understanding of disability history, rights, and lived ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - After 182 years since its opening, students at Roanoke College will have the opportunity to pursue a degree in Disability Studies. Professors and students at Roanoke College have ...

The College of Arts and Sciences has launched a Center for Disability Studies, a partnership between CAS and People Inc. aimed at advancing greater acceptance of persons with disabilities in the ...

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 ...

Narrative prosthesis and the materiality of metaphor / David T. Mitchell -- Visible cripple (scars and other disfiguring displays included) / Mark Jeffreys -- Tender organs, narcissism, and identity ...

Two Georgetown University professors discussed their writings on disability studies at an Oct. 23 event. Reynolds emphasized the value of disability studies in bettering the lives of individuals and ...

Filmmaker Cameron S. Mitchell describes them as the first group of victims to be killed in the Holocaust - but the last to be ...

Do you seek to improve quality of life for individuals with disabilities and those that need rehabilitation? Do you wish to design devices for those with disabilities, work in health-related ...

The day includes world-renowned disability studies speakers: Dr. Jay Timothy Dolmage of “Academic Ableism” and Dr. Cathy Kudlick of the Longmore Institute on Disability, as well as a neurodiversity ...

CHICAGO — A Catholic nonprofit that helps parishes and schools provide faith formation and catechesis for people with ...