Ableism in academia : theorising experiences of disabilities and chronic illnesses in higher education /
Ableism in Academia provides an interdisciplinary outlook on the subject of ableism by theorising and conceptualising what it means to be outside the stereotypical norm as a worker in higher education.
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London :
UCL Press,
2020.
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface / Nicole Brown and Jennifer Leigh
- Introduction : Theorising ableism in academia / Nicole Brown
- The significance of crashing past gatekeepers of knowledge : Towards full participation of disabled scholars in ableist academic structures / Claudia Gillberg
- I am not disabled : Difference, ethics, critique and refusal of neoliberal academic selves / Francesca Peruzzo
- Disclosure in academia : A sensitive issue / Nicole Brown
- Fibromyalgia and me / Divya Jindal-Snape
- A practical response to ableism in leadership in UK higher education / Nicola Martin
- Autoimmune actions in the ableist academy : A crip response / Alice Andrews
- 'But you don't look disabled' : Non-visible disabilities, disclosure and being an 'insider' in disability research and 'other' in the disability movement and academia / Elisabeth Griffiths
- Invisible disability, unacknowledged diversity / Carla Finesilver, Jennifer Leigh and Nicole Brown
- Imposter / Jennifer Rode
- Internalised ableism : Of the political and the personal / Jennifer Leigh and Nicole Brown
- From the personal to the political : Ableism, activism and academia / Kirstein Rummery
- The violence of technicism : Ableism as humiliation and degrading treatment / Fiona Kumari Campbell
- A little bit extra / El Spaeth
- Conclusioning thoughts : moving forward / Nicole Brown and Jennifer Leigh-- Afterword / Jennifer Leigh and Nicole Brown.