African Disability Studies Comes of Age

Disability and Social Justice in Kenya: Scholars, Policymakers, and Activists in Conversation. 2022. Edited by Nina Berman and Rebecca Monteleone. Ann Arbor, MI.: University of Michigan Press. Pp. 313, paperback $34.95, ISBN 978-0472055357. In 2014 Leslie Swartz, a South African psychologist and disability scholar wrote: “We may not yet be at a stage where we… Continue Reading African Disability Studies Comes of Age

Deaf in Socialist Romania

In recent years, there has been a steady increase in historical research on disability in Eastern Europe. A significant development has taken place with the creation of a working group, which is led by Maria Bucur and Maria Galmarini and hosted by the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES 2023). Another noteworthy… Continue Reading Deaf in Socialist Romania