Faculty and student panelists discussed the need for a different conceptual approach to disabilities at a conference in McShain Lounge on Thursday. The conference, Accessing Difference: New Politics ...

Headshots of Bonnielin Swenor (left) and Scott Landes (right). Next week, a virtual conference co-hosted by Syracuse University will focus on how countries, programs and researchers measure disability ...

At times, the biggest wish for people with developmental and intellectual disabilities is just to be heard, and agencies and nonprofits came together this week to encourage them to advocate for ...

A scholar of linguistic anthropology and the anthropology of disability, UChicago graduate student Sharon Seegers conducts research on sign language interpreters in Hanoi. Her work focuses on the ways ...

The Ministry of Equality’s Supported Needs and Disability Office marked International Day of Persons with Disabilities by hosting Gibraltar’s first disability conference at the Sunborn Hotel’s ...

For people with psychiatric disabilities, attending an academic conference can be hard in unexpected ways. Usually, when we talk about helping people get what they need to make their way in the world ...

The Northern Plains Conference on Aging and Disability will be Sept. 23-25 at the Ramada Plaza Suites, Fargo. Keynote speakers will be: Jacqueline Marcell, author, talk-show host and advocate for ...

The Doha International Conference on Disability and Development was held on 7-8 December 2019, under the guidance and patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Founder of Qatar Foundation ...

The activities of the first edition of the Unity "Takatuf" conference for people with disabilities in private schools and kindergartens kicked off on Monday. The two-day conference is held by the ...

The Crowne Plaza Edison hotel is accused of violating the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination by failing to provide handicapped accessible restrooms during a conference for people with disabilities.