Academic Ableism in Higher Education: A Lecture with Dr. Jay Dolmage

UWaterloo English professor Dr. Jay Dolmage is an expert in Disability Studies and an author of three books on the subject (Disability Rhetoric, Academic Ableism, and Disabled Upon Arrival). He is the founding editor of the Canadian Journal of Disability Studies, which is an open-access journal, available for everyone who is interested in expanding their knowledge on disability arts, advocacy, community organization, and policy.

Join us on Wednesday, February 3rd, 2021 from 12:00 pm- 1:30pm as we explore the ableist attitudes, policies, and practices built into higher education & their effects on students and faculty with disabilities with Dr. Jay Dolmage.