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An update on the work of the Network for Researchers with Speech Impairments/Differences

Anita Ghai is seen in her wheelchair, wearing a bright pink dress. On the left is Sandeep Singh wearing an orange top and cream trousers. On the right stands Dan Goodley, wearing a flat cap, blue shirt and trousers. All are smiling together outside a building entrance.
Anita Ghai, Sandeep Singh and Dan Goodley

Professor Anita Ghai, Rest in Power

Use of real-world data in drug development

World Orphan Drug Congress 2024 – Barcelona

by Matthew Hanchard
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Anti-Frontiers in Zineing: Zines as Process & the Politics of Refusal

Zines are becoming increasingly popular in academic spaces. Whilst this is widely celebrated, what are the risks of mainstreaming zine culture?
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Bedding in or dead and buried? Talking SEND reforms down under

On 18 July, Professor Katherine Runswick-Cole gave a keynote presentation at the Lessons Learned, Actions Needed, Inclusive Education Forum at Queensland University of Technology, Queensland University of Technology, Queensland
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Establishing iHuman collaborations with International partners

iHuman co-director Professor Dan Goodley recently spent three days working with colleagues Professor Geert Van Hove and Dr Elisabeth De Schauwer at the University of Ghent.

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Improving the lives of people with learning disabilities

What can we do to improve the lives of people with learning disabilities?

A group of people stood in front of a presentation

Storying disability: Wrecking disability

On 27 June 2018, iHuman hosted a symposium in which key international academics grappling with the relationships between disability and narrative.

A building in Sheffield: Scotia Works

Rewriting sex education

On Thursday 21 June, Dr Kirsty Liddiard, from the School of Education and iHuman, was invited to participate in the Sheffield Sexual Health Network’s new Sex and Relationship Education Task Group at Scotiaworks.