Stories
- Comic
Disabled, for now
Disability access is everyone's responsibility.
- Article
Disability, education and prejudice
In the 1960s and 1970s, thalidomide survivors had to fight for a proper education. If they weren’t brought up in institutions, they were often viewed as objects of curiosity, encountering verbal and sometimes physical abuse, both at school and in the world beyond.
- Article
Performing my disability
Caroline Butterwick explores the idea of disability as performative, and the pressure to act out what we think others expect.
- Article
Disability in the post-pandemic world
Disabled people have suffered more than most during Covid-19, but there is still a chance to build a kinder society. Dolly Sen explores whether we will come together, or allow more brutal disparities to develop in the worsening recession.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Disabilities
Date: 1960s-1970sReference: PP/RJH/J.2/1Part of: Hetherington, Robert J- Books
Disabilities / editor, Craig Donnellan.
Date: 1998- Books
Disabilities and how to live with them.
Date: 1952- Books
Disabilities and handicapped people in the Bible / Abraham Ohry and Eran Dolev.
Ohry, Abraham.Date: 1982- Books
Disabilities in Roman antiquity : disparate bodies, a capite ad calcem / edited by Christian Laes, C.F. Goodey, M. Lynn Rose.
Date: [2013]
Events
- Event
Disabled Access Day
In our building
Past
Part of Access Tours and Discussions
- Discussion
Unseen: Archiving the Hidden Black Disabled Experience
Online | In our building
Past
- Speech-to-text
- Hearing loop
- Relaxed
- Event
D/deaf and Disabled Artists on Making Work Now
Online
Available to watch
- British Sign Language
- Auto-captioned