Ableism in academia : theorising experiences of disabilities and chronic illnesses in higher education /
Contributor(s): Brown, Nicole [editor.] | Leigh, Jennifer [editor.].
Publisher: London : UCL Press, 2020Description: xvi, 245 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781787354999; 9781787354982.Subject(s): Universities and colleges -- Employees | Discrimination against people with disabilities | College students with disabilities -- Legal status, laws, etc | People with disabilities | Research![](/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/images/filefind.png)
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ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 378.120087 BRO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 0084427 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 / 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 A. 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 -- Concluding thoughts : Moving forward / Nicole Brown and Jennifer Leigh -- Afterword / Jennifer Leigh and Nicole Brown.