The theme in 2012 was Hate Crime and the origins of Hate Crime. Download the UKDHM 2012 Broadsheet
UKDHM 2014 Blog – Emmeline Burdett
An article analysing newspaper cuttings and scrapbooks documenting the lives of wounded soldiers in the Queen Mary Hospital Roehampton and to its sister hospital, Queen Mary Hospital Sidcup.
Indian Sub continent contribution WWI
A short film about the soldiers from India and Nepal who fought for the British during World War I. This is their story!
Disability, International Solidarity and Equalities Event – University of Sussex
A DISABILITY, INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY and EQUALITIES EVENT SAT. 24TH JANUARY 2015, UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX, 9-30-4-30pm Dear member, Your NUT branch Assn/Div, in conjunction with the Centre for World Economic History at the University of Sussex, invite you to attend this…
Tom Shakespeare 5 Essays on Famous Disabled People BBC Radio 3
5 Essays Tom Shakespearehttp://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04y67yw/episodes/guide
Seen but Seldom Heard-Bournmouth University Initiative
‘Seen but Seldom Heard’: Challenging perceptions of disability through poetry and performance. www.bournemouth.ac.uk/seen-but-seldom-heard Why? One of the greatest causes of stigma surrounding disability is fear, due to the lack of direct experience and access the general public has to authentic…
Anti-War Songs
A selection of anti-war songs, by greats such as Joan Baez, Bob Dylan & Eric Bogle. Lyrics and links to audio and video.
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Manchester Events
Manchester UKDHM Events War and Impairment: The Social Consequences of Disablement, focusing on World War 1. Manchester City Council, led by its Disabled Staff Group, marks UK Disability History Month with a series of free events linked to this year’s…
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West Sussex Events for UKDHM
Disability History Month Events Join Independent Lives as we celebrate Disability History Month across West Sussex in November and December 2014. At each event we want to hear your stories and experiences about how disabled people’s lives have changed over…
4th October to 6th December
Voices of War and Peace – Birmingham
Voices Of War & Peace Birmingham Library & Museum A series of events, workshops and discussions on WWI. Of particular interest during UKDHM: First World War Study Day: Medicine/Injury/Trauma/Treatment Saturday 6 December 10am-5pm Study day on the First World War…