March 13, 2021 | Xuan Thuy Nguyen and Deborah Stienstra argue for recognizing the lingering impacts of colonialism and imperialism in producing disability and impairment in the South, while suggesting new ways of engaging with disabled girls and women through the use of inclusive, decolonial, and participatory methods.

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Classified as: Research Network on Women Peace and Security, RNWPS, Deborah Stienstra, disability rights, disability justice
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Published on: 9 Dec 2021

Celebrated on December 3rd, the International Day for Persons with Disabilities mobilizes support for critical issues relating to the inclusion of persons with disabilities, promotes awareness-raising about disability issues and draws attention to the benefits of an inclusive and accessible society for all. (UNESCO)  

Here are some experts from McGill University that can provide comment on this issue:  

Classified as: McGill experts, International Day for Persons with Disabilities, gender and disability, disability rights, accessibility, accessibility of computer system, Katherine Lofts, Faculty of Law, Disability-Inclusive Climate Action Research Program. Centre for International Sustainable Development Law, Karyn Moffatt, School of Information Studies. Jonathan Sterne, Department of Art History & Communication Studies
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Published on: 2 Dec 2021

The IHSP's Jonas-Sébastien Beaudry published the following book:

The Disabled Contract
Severe Intellectual Disability, Justice and Morality

by Jonas-Sébastien Beaudry
published by Cambridge University Press as part of their Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series
ISBN: 9781107152854
March 2021

Classified as: Institute for health and social policy, disability rights, Law and Disability, Social Determinants of Health, School of Population and Global Health
Published on: 24 Mar 2021
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