Celebrating Osiris 39: Disability and the History of Science
Columbia University Fayerweather Hall, Room 513 1180 Amsterdam Avenue New York, NY 10027 Disability has been a central—if unacknowledged—force in the history of science and the scientific disciplines. Across historical epistemology and laboratory research, disability has been “good to think with”: an object of investigation made to yield generalizable truths. Yet disability is rarely …
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Agency of Access: Book Talk with Amanda Cachia
Thursday, February 13th, 2025 4:00PM-5:00PM Whitney Museum of American Art Floor 8 (Trustee Room) Whitney Access programs invite you to the launch of Amanda Cachia’s book, The Agency of Access: Contemporary Disability Art and Institutional Critique. This event will celebrate the disabled and Deaf artists featured in the book, including Christine Sun Kim, and local …
Stephen Dwoskin’s Face of Our Fear (1992): Reflections on Disability in Film with Rachel Garfield
The Jerry H. Labowitz Theatre for the Performing Arts NYFilm Screening | Stephen Dwoskin's Face of Our Fear (1992): Reflections on Disability in Film with Rachel Garfield The Jerry H. Labowitz Theatre for the Performing Arts 1 Washington Place NY 10003 Starting in the mid-1960s, Stephen Dwoskin, a UK-based experimental filmmaker who survived childhood poliomyelitis, developed a distinct audio-visual style rooted in the …
Mourning and Militancy: Bodily Autonomy and Networks of Care
This panel takes its title from Douglas Crimp’s famous 1989 essay written at the height of the AIDS crisis, which argued for the need for both militant activism and collective mourning. How might our current moment similarly demand an attention to collective grief and care, organizing and activism? This conversation brings together artists and activists, …
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Film screening Spanish Cinema Now + 2025: Por donde pasa el silencio by Sandra Romero
King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center 53 Washington Square S, New York, United StatesIn cooperation with Spain Culture, and as part of the 2025 edition of Spanish Cinema Now +. Espacio de Culturas at KJCC is thrilled to screen Por donde pasa el silencio, nominated for Best New Director at the Goya Awards, followed by a discussion with the film’s director, Sandra Romero. Film Screening: Por …
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All Day All Night: A Conversation with Seth Kim-Cohen, Jeffrey Yasuo Mansfield, Park McArthur, and Mara Mills
Hess Theater and Online, via ZoomFri, Mar 21, 2025, 4–5:30 pm Hess Theater and Online, via Zoom This program brings together artists and writers Seth Kim-Cohen, Jeffrey Yasuo Mansfield, Park McArthur, and Mara Mills for a conversation on the occasion of Christine Sun Kim: All Day All Night. As contributors to the exhibition catalogue, they will share their responses to …
Remote Access Archive Launch Party
ZoomThe Remote Access Archive is a crowdsourced, community-based and digital archive. It documents the ways that disabled people and communities have used technology for remote forms of participation, both before and during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. This event includes an overview of remote access, its promises, and frictions, as well as an in-depth exploration of …
Book Launch: All This Safety Is Killing Us
ZoomA virtual book launch with Ronica Mukerjee, Onyinye Alheri, Leroy Moore & Pato Hebert Thursday, Apr 24, 2025 |12:30pm to 1:45pm About All This Safety Is Killing Us A multi-discipline, multimedia guide to abolition through the lens of healthcare and medicine – featuring writings and artwork from 10+ incarcerated and post-detention activists Exposing how marginalized communities …
Anna RG: Air Change Per Hour
ISSUE Project Room 22 Boerum Pl, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesThursday, April 24th at 8pm, at the 22 Boerum Pl. theater, ISSUE is proud to present AIR CHANGE PER HOUR, the first commission from 2025 Artist-In-Residence Anna RG that interrogates relationships between sound, space, and accessibility in the context of airborne safety. Rooted in the ongoing realities of the pandemic, this work challenges expectations of …
How to Be Disabled in a Pandemic Book Party
King Juan Carlos Center Patio 53 Washington Square SouthTuesday, 29 April, 4-6PM Espacio de Culturas at KJCC 53 Washington Square South Please join The Center for Disability Studies, and book editors Mara Mills, Harris Kornstein, Faye Ginsburg, and Rayna Rapp to celebrate the publication of How to Be Disabled in a Pandemic with refreshments and brief readings by some of the book's authors. …