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New Books in Disability Studies

New Books in Disability Studies


New Books in Disability Studies

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160 episodes
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English
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Podcast

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Interviews with scholars of disability about their new books
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

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Coreen McGuire, "Measuring Difference, Numbering Normal: Setting the Standards for Disability in the Interwar Period" (Manchester UP, 2020)

Measurements, and their manipulation, have been underestimated as crucial historical fo...

28 minutes
Apr 20, 2024

Margaret Price, "Crip Spacetime: Access, Failure, and Accountability in Academic Life" (Duke UP, 2024)

In Crip Spacetime: Access, Failure, and Accountability in Academic Life (Duke Universit...

69 minutes
Apr 03, 2024

Mimi Khúc, "dear elia: Letters from the Asian American Abyss" (Duke UP, 2023)

Mimi Khúc is a PhD, writer, scholar, and teacher of things unwell. She is currently the...

61 minutes
Mar 03, 2024

Marchella Ward, "Blindness and Spectatorship in Ancient and Modern Theatres: Towards New Ways of Looking and Looking Back" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

The use of disability as a metaphor is ubiquitous in popular culture – nowhere more so ...

89 minutes
Mar 01, 2024

Aaron J. Jackson, "Worlds of Care: The Emotional Lives of Fathers Caring for Children with Disabilities" (U California Press, 2021)

Vulnerable narratives of fatherhood are few and far between; rarer still is an ethnogra...

31 minutes
Feb 25, 2024

Matthew Rubery, "Reader's Block: A History of Reading Differences" (Stanford UP, 2022)

Matthew Rubery's book Reader’s Block: A History of Reading Differences (Stanford UP, 20...

63 minutes
Jan 28, 2024

Kate Annett-Hitchcock, "The Intersection of Fashion and Disability: A Historical Analysis" (Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2023)

The history of the fashion industry has been well written as it relates to people who c...

57 minutes
Jan 26, 2024

Skylar Bayer and Gabriela Serrato Marks, "Uncharted: How Scientists Navigate Their Own Health, Research, and Experiences of Bias" (Columbia UP, 2023)

People with disabilities are underrepresented in STEM fields, and all too often, they f...

38 minutes
Dec 18, 2023

Isaac Soon, "A Disabled Apostle: Impairment and Disability in the Letters of Paul" (Oxford UP, 2023)

For generations, Pauline scholars have responded in different ways to the Apostle’s “th...

73 minutes
Dec 16, 2023

Julia Watts Belser, "Loving Our Own Bones: Disability Wisdom and the Spiritual Subversiveness of Knowing Ourselves Whole" (Beacon Press, 2023)

A transformative spiritual companion and deep dive into disability politics that reimag...

79 minutes
Dec 12, 2023