act normal is a collection of poetry addressing the dehumanizing treatment experienced by the residents, deemed to have what we would now call intellectual disabilities, at the Huronia institutio...
Drawing on critical disability studies and affect theory, this paper centers the affective arrangements that have governed the COVID-19 pandemic, and looks ahead to new articulations that might e...
Michalko and Goodley along with Smokie invite each other and the reader to imagine, to look and dream, through different perspectives. On behalf of Smokie (a dog guide), Michalko wondered why Goo...
Touch The Future: A Manifesto in Essays is a collection of essays by John Lee Clark, a Minnesota-based “DeafBlind poet, essayist, historian, translator, and an actor in the most thrilling devel...
Logan Smilges’ short academic text Crip Negativity (2023) is about the nexus of difference, desire, and survival in the right now.
In the international discourse on the global mandate on inclusive education, Julia Biermann's Translating Human Rights in Education: The Influence of Article 24 UNCRPD in Nigeria and Germany stan...
In France the number of exhibitions that go beyond “exhibiting” is growing - if we consider “exhibiting” as “making visible”. Examples include the current range of exhibitions on offe...
Informed consent is a core ethical principle informing research conduct. Yet, normative consent culture–often grounded in ableist understandings of capacity, rationality, and independence– ex...
The thrust of this conceptual piece is to critique the State granting medical assistance in dying (MAiD) access to those whose sole underlying medical condition is a mental disorder through a nec...
In January 2022 the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) published the Report of The Right to Read Inquiry (Right to Read) which summarised the findings of a public inquiry into human rights re...
BACKGROUND: Natural supports provide crucial emotional, informational, and instrumental support for people with disabilities and can facilitate social inclusion and belonging. Minimal research ex...