Centre for Disability Studies

The Centre for Disability Studies

We are an interdisciplinary network of researchers from across the Social Sciences, Humanities and STEM subjects.

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Disability Archive

The archive aims to provide disabled people, students and scholars access to the writings of those disability activists, writers and allies whose work may no longer be easily accessible

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Members of The Centre for Disability Studies provide a wide range of teaching and supervision within the University.

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Welcome to our new Visiting Professor, Roger Slee

Welcoming our new Visiting Professor, Roger Slee

CDS Director and alumnus become members of EHRC’s Disability Advisory Committee

We are delighted to announce that our Director, Professor Anna Lawson has become a member of the EHRC’s new Disability...

New Project: University of Leeds E.Asia Disability Rights Forum (U-LEAD)

We are pleased to announce a new research project – U-LEAD – directed by Professor Anna Lawson in collaboration with Dr...

Leeds researchers discuss government transport strategy

At a seminar chaired by CDS’ Bryan Matthews (Institute of Transport Studies) Angela Greenaway (Head of the Accessibility Strategy Team, at...

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