Essays about: "Critical disability studies"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Critical disability studies.

  1. 1. Frankenstein Unmasked : A Critical Analysis of “Otherness” in Frankenstein and its Significance for Establishing an Anti-Oppressive Education

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Nagham Kourie; [2023]
    Keywords : Frankenstein; Mary Shelley; Queer readings; Feminist reading; Disability studies; Otherness; Othering; Anti-Oppressive Education; Swedish Curriculum; Upper Secondary School; Oppression; Privilege.;

    Abstract : This essay analyzes the theme of “Otherness” in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein through three different lenses: queer readings, feminist readings, and disability studies, which will offer multiple perspectives of the “Otherness” present in the novel. The essay will engage with critics such as Benjamin Bagocius, Fuson Wang, and Colleen Hobbs. READ MORE

  2. 2. The managerial journey toward inclusivity : A qualitative study of developmental opportunities in the labor market for people with disabilities

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Cornelia Andersson; Simon Olofsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Disability; Diversity; Management; Assumptions; Fairness; Inclusivity;

    Abstract : Diversity and inclusivity in the business world has gained larger focus from media and customers over the past 60 years, however a large focus has been aimed at gender, ethnicity and race whilst other types of diversity have not been as researched. The inclusivity of people with disabilities in the regular labor market has been neglected to a large extent. READ MORE

  3. 3. “You are the only disabled student here; you must conform to us!” A Foucauldian discourse analysis of inclusive education and disability in Indonesia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Diva Arulita; [2022]
    Keywords : Critical disability studies; inclusive education in Indonesia; Foucauldian discourse analysis; biopower; discourse; ableism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : It has been almost 20 years since inclusive education was first implemented in Indonesia; however, based on the previous studies, the realities surrounding inclusive education strategies remain disappointing as disabled students continue to face discrimination and segregation in school. By taking into account how inclusive education discourse is constituted within national documents and affects the reality of disabled students in their school environment, the thesis attempts to reveal why inclusive education has not been supporting the well-being of disabled students. READ MORE

  4. 4. Temporary Inaccessibility : Recognizing the non-permanent barriers faced by people with disabilities

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Erich Stüssi; [2022]
    Keywords : disability; accessibility; inaccessibility; temporality; physical barriers; standardization; regulation; the built environment; go-along; Berlin;

    Abstract : People with disabilities will experience discrimination in many ways during their daily life; one way being the presence of physical barriers in the public built environment which prevent their full participation. Within the EU and in Germany, regulations and building standards are the primary tool used for ensuring accessibility within the built environment, however, full and equal access for people with disabilities has not been achieved. READ MORE

  5. 5. God man i fickan : Involving people with cognitive impairments in participatory design activities

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Alexander Nordh; [2020]
    Keywords : Participatory design; people with disability; cognitive impairments; financial literacy; financial technology; accessibility;

    Abstract : Background: Technology can provide efficient and accessible solutions to manage private economy, taking into account user needs and experiences. People with disability are most likely to encounter challenges related to financial literacy and lack of access to their own money. READ MORE