January 28, 2019

Join us for the final Winter DS Brown Bag talk! Denise Grollmus, Dept of English. Friday, March 1, 12 pm, MGH 024.

Title: “The Sacred Disease: Narratives of Addiction and the Making of the Post-Secular Self”

Date: Fri, March 1st, 12-1 pm

Location: MGH 024, UW Seattle...Read more

January 26, 2019

Disability Studies panel, Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019, 12:30-2:00 pm; Perseverance and Adaptation: Disability Studies Writing and the Lived Experiences of Disabled Academics

Title: Perseverance and Adaptation: Disability Studies Writing and the Lived Experiences of Disabled Academics...Read more

January 13, 2019

Join us for this Disability Studies Brown Bag Doubleheader! These talks will be showcasing disability studies research from technology design to graphic novels.

Friday, January 25, 2019, 12:00-1:30 pm Mary Gates Hall 024 (the UW D Center)

Titles:

• 12:00-12:45 pm, Cynthia...Read more

December 20, 2018

Join us for this research presentation & discussion led by a group of Law, Societies & Justice students!

When: Wednesday, January 16, 2019, 12:30-1:30 pm Where: Mary Gates Hall 024, UW Seattle (the D Center) Title: ...Read more

December 07, 2018

The UW Disability Studies Program will present four brown bag seminars in Winter 2019. All talks will be held in MGH 024 (UW Seattle), on Wednesdays and Fridays. These are free and open to the public, and you're welcome to bring your lunch. Several of our presenters will be reporting...Read more

December 06, 2018

Social Work 576 Contexts of Disability and Anti-Ableist Practice, Instructor: Clara Berridge​

Winter 2019, Fridays, 11:30am - 2:20pm

Course summary:

This course is designed to deepen your understanding of disability and its relevance to social work. We will discuss disability’...Read more

July 30, 2018

Instructor: Joanne Woiak. Title: Redesigning Humanity: Science Fiction & the Future of the Body. Fall 2018, DIS ST/CHID/LSJ 332 B, Disability & Society

Course information

Title: Redesigning Humanity: Science Fiction & the Future of the Body

Course...Read more

June 27, 2018

Dennis Lang

Dennis Lang, our friend, colleague, mentor, and the heart of the University of Washington Disability Studies Program died on Saturday, June 23 in Seattle, Washington. We are deeply saddened by this unexpected loss.

Eighteen years ago, Dennis knocked on a door at the UW and...Read more

June 04, 2018

Course(s): Topics in Disability Studies (DIS ST/LSJ/CHID 430): Topic TBD

Date available: Winter and/or Spring Quarter 2019

Application deadline:June 13, 2018

Predoctoral Instructor Position(s) in the Disability Studies Program

The UW Disability...Read more

June 01, 2018

Announcing the Harlan Hahn Endowment Fund Grants in Disability Studies, and Dennis Lang Student Awards for 2018:

Harlan Hahn Endowment Fund recipients: Faculty/Staff Clara Berridge and Anjulie Ganti, School of Social Work Sharan Brown, College of Education Stephen Meyers...Read more

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