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Category: Disability Studies

New book: “HandiLand: The Crippest Place on Earth” by Elizabeth A. Wheeler

by Jenee Wilde • July 24, 2020 • Comments Off on New book: “HandiLand: The Crippest Place on Earth” by Elizabeth A. Wheeler

HandiLand: The Crippest Place on Earth, by Elizabeth A. Wheeler (University of Michigan Press, 2019, 274 pages).

Synopsis: “Elizabeth A. Wheeler invokes the fantasy of HandiLand, an ideal society ready for young people with disabilities before they get there, as a yardstick to measure how far we’ve come and how far we still need to go […]

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For more than 45 years CSWS has funded feminist scholarship at the University of Oregon. Our mission is simple: we create, fund, share, and support research that addresses the complicated nature of gender identities and inequalities.

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CSWS affiliates are tenure-track and career faculty, graduate students, and others whose research, scholarship, teaching, and/or education intersects with the center’s mission to address the complicated nature of gender identities and inequalities.

To become a CSWS affiliate, please complete this form.

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CSWS affiliates and UO units may request event sponsorship funding by completing the co-sponsorship form at least three weeks prior to the event. NOTE: CSWS will not be co-sponsoring events for AY 2022-23 and AY 2023-24 as all resources will be directed towards our 50th anniversary during that period.

Affiliates may request use of a CSWS conference room by completing the room reservation form. Priority will be given to CSWS events.

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