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A screenshot of the Hepworth Wakefield website, featuring the page on the Caroline Walker exhibition
Caroline Walker: Mothering, The Hepworth Wakefield website

Blog: The shock of the mundane: Acts of everyday mothering on canvas

By Jessica Bradley
A poster which reads "It's a beautiful thing, the distruction of words." George Orwell. It also lists a number of words and phrases discouraged by US Federal Agencies 2025

WAARC Blog: A creative and anti-ableist higher education? Reflections from the Philosophy and Theory of Higher Education Conference

Liz Dew; Cassie Kill; Armineh Soorenian; Lauren White; Rebecca Lawthom
A wall of cuttings, drawings and scrawlings capturing some of the ambitions iHuman researchers have for Critical Disability Studies including slogans such as 'Love', 'Crip Killjoy', 'Work with bodies, desires and feelings', 'Difference, disagreement and conflict', 'remaking a different university differently'

A Manifesto for Critical Disability Studies

iHuman researchers had the opportunty to reimagine disability research through a creative workshop, developing a Manifesto for Critical Disability Studies
artistic visualisation from the joy in social research event
Artwork by Liam Callebout.

Joy in Social Research

This blog reflects on the ‘Joy in Social Research’ event, which created space for postgraduate and early career researchers to collaborate and critically engage in the concept of joy. It was funded by the Participatory Research Network and iHuman.
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An update from the TAS and DYP team

The TAS and DYP have been out and about since the summer
Text reads iHuman

ECR methods and methodology symposium

A PGR event focused on methods and methodology
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Disability matters in Denmark

iHuman travel to Denmark to debate universal design
NHS Carer

NEW PODCAST SERIES from the ESRC Humanising Healthcare team

Episode 1 of a new Podcast Series ‘The Art of Medicine: Love of Humanity’ is released today (18th November 2022).
Being Human During Covid-19

Introducing Being Human During COVID-19

Authors: Paul Martin, Kirsty Liddiard, Stevienna de Saille, Warren Pearce