Disability and the university : a disabled students' manifesto /

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Imprint:New York, NY : Peter Lang Publishing, Inc., [2019]
Description:xii, 201 pages ; 23 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12009748
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Other authors / contributors:McMaster, Christopher (Christopher Todd), editor.
Whitburn, Ben, editor.
Oliver, Michael, 1945-2019, writer of foreword.
ISBN:9781433167799
1433167794
9781433167805
1433167808
9781433155208
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Political struggle for inclusion in higher education / Ben Whitburn and Christopher McMaster
  • Slowness, disability, and academic productivity: the need to rethink academic culture / Travis Chi Wing Lau
  • Disability advocacy within the ableist environment of academia / Denise Beckwith
  • The violent consequences of disclosure ... and how disables and mad students are pushing back / Fady Shanouda
  • Negotiating the space of academia as a disabled student / Leechin Heng
  • Disability studies in higher educacion: developing identity and community / Megan Zahneis
  • Beyong compliance: disabled student activism on campus / Justin Freedman, Laura Jaffee, Katie Roquemore, Yosung Song and Hetsie Swarz Veitch
  • Reasonable adjustments / George Low
  • But you look fine: limitations of the letter of accomodation / Zoie Sheets
  • Universalizing international exchange for students with disabilities / Justin Harford
  • The need for systemic supports: barriers faced by students with disabilities in the majority world / Mostafa Attia
  • "I can't even reach the waffle-maker!": increasing access for students with physical disabilities on university campuses / April B. Coughlin
  • Assistance dogs and academia: supporting the dynamic duo / Georgia Geller
  • A hierarchy of impairments: the absence of body size in disability accomodations within universities / Erin Pritchard
  • Creating an accessible and resilient environment inside the Indian university / Boopathi P. and Muruganandan K.
  • Disabled by society: knowing and invoking your rights / Katelin Anderson and Beth Rogers
  • Identifying and eliminating digital barriers / Karen McCall
  • Navigating the mud of tertiary education: the experience of disabled students in the global south / Tafadzwa Rugoho
  • Even the delusional can learn: the recognition of diverse states of mind, knowing and being / Maree Roche
  • From classification to culture: learning disabilities in higher education / Matthew Bereza.