Centre for Disability Studies at the University of Leeds
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disability-studies.leeds.ac.uk
- Our Miro Griffiths was interviewed for @smfthinktank.bsky.social's Ask the Expert: Miro Griffiths on disability politics www.smf.co.uk/commentary_p...
- New open access article by Alex Pearl 'Recognising Capabilities: The Importance of Recognition for Human Flourishing' which suggests a new approach to sociolegal analysis and challenging structural injustice by embedding Fraser's theory of recognition. bit.ly/45dt0we @lawatleeds.bsky.social
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- Book launch: 'Understanding Parent Blame: Institutional Failure and Complex Trauma' edited by Luke Clements and Ana Laura Aiello 10.30-3.30 15th September at the St. Georges Centre, Leeds For more information/booking email A.L.Aiello@leeds.ac.uk
- Our Carlo Eugeni is hosting the 16th International Conference on Live Subtitling and Speech-to-Text Interpreting on the Leeds University campus on July 4th 2025. More information on their website: webs.uab.cat/livesubtitli... #ICoLS16
- Our PGR Network are hosting a conference 'Disability within Environments: disability studies perspectives' on 17th September 2025. The call for papers is live with a deadline of 12th June. Please share with your networks
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- Last night on the Moral Maze, our Miro Griffiths contested the claim there is a moral case to cut welfare, arguing the focus should be on addressing strutural inequalities and disabling barriers. The programme is available on BBC Sounds: bbc.in/3XStUKj
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