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A new, ground breaking institute at the University of Sheffield.

Bringing together social sciences & humanities with psychological & biological sciences to understand what it means to be human like never before.

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Virtually Drama

October 31, 2018

Enacting autism inclusion

October 16, 2018

Critical Autism Studies

October 16, 2018

Disabled children’s childhood studies

October 16, 2018

Disability Studies at The University of Sheffield

October 5, 2018

Around the Toilet

October 5, 2018

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May 23, 2019

Dehumanisation captured on the BBC: A Response

May 3, 2019 in Blog, News

“I’m me, and that’s all that matters”: Co-creating poetry with disabled children and young people

On 21st and 22nd February, Kirsty Liddiard, from the School of Education and iHuman, University…

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April 23, 2019 in Blog, News

What work means to young disabled people

A large majority of people with learning disabilities would like to work however, just 6% of people with learning disabilities are in paid employment (NHS digital 2018), with men (6.6... Read More
April 12, 2019 in Blog, News

Education is still not a chocolate biscuit!

Katherine Runswick-Cole, Professor of Education, The School of Education and iHuman at the University of…

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April 12, 2019 in News

Supported employment in Malaysia

On 10th April, Professors Dan Goodley and Katherine Runswick-Cole presented at The Enabling Academy, part…

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Twitter LogoOne of our brilliant iHuman members, @AntonisKtenidis, spoke at @shudisability yesterday about his PhD research - s… https://t.co/Mq1mbSpzuC

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