Neil Simpkins provided the following information via the Disability Studies and Rhetoric and Composition listserv. "The Disability Studies program at the University of Washington is hosting Nirmala Erevelles this week on Thursday at 3pm Pacific Time, and I thought I would share the info about the talk." Description "Scenes of Subjection": Carceral Logics and Disability … Continue reading Thursday February 18, 2021: Nirmala Erevelles at University of Washington 3pm Pacific Time
2/15/2021 | THREAD: Planned blackouts and a weak power grid is a disability issue by Adam Hubrig
https://twitter.com/AdamHubrig/status/1361375381320835086 California power shutoff: how PG&E's actions hit the medically vulnerable the hardest 10/11/2019 Induced power outage leaves disabled people in the dark 10/11/2019 KosAbility: Ableism and the PG&E blackout 10/13/2019
2/10/2021: “Protecting Pandemic Conversations: Tracing Twitter’s Evolving Content Policies During COVID-19” by Lacy Hope
Today's #AntiAbleistComposition feature is "Protecting Pandemic Conversations: Tracing Twitter's Evolving Content Policies During COVID-19" by Lacy Hope. The essay is published in the 35:1 issue of the Journal of Business and Technical Communication. Protecting Pandemic ConversationsDownload essay
2/9/2021: “‘It’s Like Writing Yourself into a Codependent Relationship with Someone Who Doesn’t Even Want You!’ Emotional Labor, Intimacy, and the Academic Job Market in Rhetoric and Composition” by Jennifer Sano-Franchini
Today's #AntiAbleistComposition feature is "'It's Like Writing Yourself into a Codependent Relationship with Someone Who Doesn't Even Want You!' Emotional Labor, Intimacy, and the Academic Job Market in Rhetoric and Composition" by Jennifer Sano-Franchini. The essay is published in the 68:1 issue of College Composition and Communication. EssayDownload
