The Centre for Disability Studies seeks expressions of interest from:
1) scholars, students, and representatives of disability community, carers, professionals for a symposium to discuss how intellectual disability has been constructed in western modernity, its implications on relevant lives, and consequently current understanding of the concept.
2) people with disabilities, families, professionals and others to look at the popular history and key themes of intellectual disability and services’ history and impact on individuals and families.
International presenters include Christopher Goodey (UK), Patrick McDonagh (Montreal), Tim Stainton (Vancouver).
9am-4.30pm on Monday-Tuesday 18-19 May.
For more information and to RSVP: Phone Margaret on 8878 0500
or email cdds@med.usyd.edu.au.
Numbers are strictly limited
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