ActionSpace artist, Nnena Kalu has made a splash by being nominated for the 2025 Turner Prize as a learning-disabled artist. Mark Sheerin reflects on the significance and brilliance of her Turner Prize exhibition at Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, as part…
Dr Nazlin Bhimani: Eugenics and the Legacy of the Exclusion of the Disabled in British Education
Disability, Life and Death Broadsheet
Long Hand of Eugenics
‘Celebrating Disability History Month’ Presentation by Richard Rieser
2024 coverage
Great to see lots of organisations embracing UKDHM 2024. Links below: https://www.healthwatchwalthamforest.co.uk/event/2024-11-14/uk-disability-history-month https://www.weareincludability.co.uk/event/uk-disability-history-month-2024 https://www.nhsemployers.org/articles/disability-history-month-2024 https://www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk/news/display/?id=32024 https://www.instagram.com/nottswomenscent/p/DCZ5d5fTYkW/?img_index=1 https://www.jobskin.co.uk/uk-disability-history-month-2024 https://happymind.co/inclusion-calendar/disability-history-month-uk https://www.usdaw.org.uk/member-support/help-and-advice/equalities/disability/disability-history-month https://www.twinkl.co.uk/search?q=disability+history+month&c=244&r=parent
Coverage on Disability Arts Online
https://disabilityarts.online/magazine/news/uk-disability-history-month-2024-disability-livelihood-and-employment 13 November 2024 UK Disability History Month, created in 2010, is an annual event, which this year runs from 14th November to 20th December 2024 with a theme of Disability, Livelihood and Employment. The core purpose of UK Disability…
UKDHM 2024 Launch Event
Micheline Mason David Turner Gill Crawshaw Our World of Work Yinka Shonibare https://www.wikiart.org/en/yinka-shonibare Colleen Johnson Martyn Gwyther Natasha Hirst
Disability History resources at the Cadbury Research Library
This is a guide to help uncover historical records about disability, detailing material held at the Cadbury Research Library.
Snowdon Trust: Integrating Disabled People into Higher Education
Lord Snowdon was asked to chair a cross-party parliamentary working group on Integration of the Disabled. In 1976 they produced the report “Integrating the Disabled”, which led to Lord Snowdon founding the Snowdon Trust in 1981.
