disability

INSPIRe is an annual student and community focused virtual conference on disability/ability studies. AIMS OF THE CONFERENCE The aims of this conference are to: 1. Encourage student discussion regarding socio-cultural ability expectations. 2. Provide a peer-reviewed opportunity for undergraduate and...

In disability studies, “cripping” is both an embraced and contested practice that describes the processes involved in resisting “compulsory able-bodiness” (McRuer 2006). To “crip” a concept or space involves a decentering of the able bodymind (Price 2011), the normative structures of time (Kafer...

Event: Association on Higher Education and Disability 2016 Conference: Toward Equity and Access: Illuminating the Pathways AHEAD When: July 11-16, 2016. Where: Indianapolis, Indiana Proposals Due: November 13 As we gather for AHEAD 2016 in Indianapolis, Indiana, The Crossroads of America, we...