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4 Articles Categorized Under Disability Studies

Disability Studies
May 9 2022

Teaching with There Plant Eyes

From Homer to Helen Keller, from Dune to Stevie Wonder, from the invention of braille to the science of echolocation, Dr. M. Leona Godin explores the fascinating history of blindness, interweaving it with her own story of gradually losing her sight, in her book There Plant Eyes. Educators are already finding that There Plant Eyes

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Teaching with There Plant Eyes

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May 9 2022
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March 30 2022

Psychologist Devon Price on Autism and the New Faces of Neurodiversity

Contributed by Devon Price, PhD, author of Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity I didn’t find out I was Autistic until after I completed my PhD in psychology in my mid-20s. Aside from a few brief mentions of the disability in a graduate-level developmental psychology class, I hadn’t learned Autism in my psychology

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Psychologist Devon Price on Autism and the New Faces of Neurodiversity

Disability Studies Psychology Sociology
March 30 2022
Literature Disability Studies
September 21 2021

Reading A DROP OF PATIENCE Through a Blind-Culture Lens

Written by By M. Leona Godin, author of There Plant Eyes: A Personal and Cultural History of Blindness In William Melvin Kelley’s A Drop of Patience, we follow the life of a young Black musician named Ludlow Washington, who is placed in a school for the blind when he is five and remains there until

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Reading A DROP OF PATIENCE Through a Blind-Culture Lens

Literature Disability Studies
September 21 2021
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July 13 2020

DISABILITY VISIBILITY is an urgent collection of contemporary essays by disabled people.

Activist Alice Wong presents a galvanizing collection of thirty-seven essays by disabled people just in time for the thirtieth anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century celebrates and documents disability culture in the now. From Harriet McBryde Johnson’s account of her debate with Peter Singer over her

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DISABILITY VISIBILITY is an urgent collection of contemporary essays by disabled people.

Common Reads Literature Disability Studies
July 13 2020
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