The eighth edition of the disAbility Mundus Doctoral School will be held from 25 June to 1 July, on the Condorcet Campus in Aubervilliers in association with the 11th conference of Alter, European Society for Disability Research. Registration is open. You will find all the relevant information on the conference website at the following link
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Conference Announcement: “Rethinking institutions and deinstitutionalisation from a disability perspective” – 2022 ALTER Conference in Brussels
On July 7 and 8, 2022, University Saint-Louis in Brussels will host the 2022 ALTER Conference, under the title “Rethinking institutions and deinstitutionalisation from a disability perspective”.
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Save the date: Online Launch of the COVID-19 Disability Rights Monitor Global Report
Validity Foundation,the European Network on Independent Living, Disability Rights International, the Centre for Human Rights at the University of Pretoria, the International Disability Alliance, the International Disability and Development Consortium, and the Disability Rights Fund/Disability Rights Advocacy Fund are pleased to invite you to the launch of the COVID-19 Disability Rights Monitor report.
Continue reading Save the date: Online Launch of the COVID-19 Disability Rights Monitor Global ReportInternational Conference in Disability Studies at iDiS
The conference entitled, “Histories, Practices and Policies of Disability”, brought over 150 scientists together from 05 to 06 September 2019 to discuss international, comparative and transdisciplinary perspectives on disability. The two-day English-language event was enriched by three keynote lectures by historian Prof. Susan Burch (Middlebury College, USA), cultural sociologist Prof. Michael Schillmeier (University of Exeter, UK) and political scientist Prof. Mark Priestley (University of Leeds, UK). The participants represented a broad spectrum of international research on disability in the cultural and social sciences. The conference was hosted by Prof. Anne Waldschmidt (International Research Unit in Disability Studies – iDiS, University of Cologne) and Prof. Matthias Otten (TH Köln – University of Applied Sciences) in collaboration with Prof. Isabelle Ville (École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales – EHESS, Paris).