I might be going to the AAG after all
Following on from the previous post – which was put up rather too long ago – I decided that the only way to get to the AAG was to go … Continue reading
‘Disabled’ or ‘with disabilities’
I recently overheard someone saying that it’s no longer ‘correct’ to talk about ‘Disabled people’. Apparently, the UN and other international organizations use “people with disabilities” instead. It makes me think that we’ve slipped … Continue reading
Where are the V-lists?
I’ve been following several debates on a list for Deaf academics recently – I’m kind of privileged to even be able to follow it, given that I’m not deaf. It’s … Continue reading
Check out The Deaf Geographies Sandbox news on…
Check out The Deaf Geographies Sandbox news on yesterdays rgs-ibg conference.
1834 DEAF (deaf-mute | sourd-muet) banquets update
Another quick post to let you know that the next page of the 1834 translation is done. View the ongoing work at http://www.scribd.com/doc/58447190/1834-Deaf-Mute-Sourd-Muet-Banquets-translation
1834 DEAF (sourd-muet) banquet
Quick post to let you know that the slow translation of the 1834 Banquet has progressed a little further. You can read the latest page at http://www.scribd.com/doc/58447190/1834-Deaf-Mute-Sourd-Muet-Banquets-translation
You’ll forgive me not posting for a few…
You’ll forgive me not posting for a few days. I’ve been on ‘holiday’. In the past, holidays were things that provided time off; a rest, a chance to unwind, an … Continue reading
DEAF space or the question of ‘what if’…
A problem is looming that is going to only get bigger… Having spent the last 6 or 7 years exploring the way that members of a self-recognising DEAF community produce … Continue reading
There’s no distance in a DEAF virtual space
Yesterday, I was writing to a friend in the US who also presented at the AAG in Seattle, and who is doing research on virtual spaces in gaming… her comment, … Continue reading