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Introducing the MAD Studies Reader
Introducing the MAD Studies Reader
“Mad Studies” is an emerging interdisciplinary collaboration for transforming how we approach mental health and wellbeing. Mad studies centers the perspective of lived experience and it brings together activists, artists, concerned clinicians, and critical disability scholars. It uses these differing perspectives to liberate us from rigid categories, from single vision framings, and from the sanist …
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Celebrating Osiris 39: Disability and the History of Science
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
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
Stephen Dwoskin’s Face of Our Fear (1992): Reflections on Disability in Film with Rachel Garfield
Film 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 …
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Mourning and Militancy: Bodily Autonomy and Networks of Care
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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