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
UKDHM 2024 Launch Event
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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.
Unpacking the Disability Employment Gap
Unpacking the Disability Employment Gap is a 3-year project funded by the Nuffield Foundation to investigate the gap in employment between disabled and non-disabled people in the UK.
Richard Burton Archives
Researchers for the Disability and Industrial Society project explored the South Wales Coalfield Collection as part of the collaborative project which investigated industrial injuries and diseases in three British coalfields between 1780 and 1948.
Reading list on Disability and Industrial Society by David Turner
Academic papers focussing on the presence of disability in British industrial society.