Hey, you should (definitely not) apply for this…
For a while now, I’ve been in discussion with a Deaf friend of mine about the best way for hearing people to work with Deaf people to transform academic settings… … Continue reading
The sale of St Saviour’s and a question about our role
The last few days have been quite interesting. For a few weeks, I’d been talking to Emma Tracey from the BBC about an article on St Saviour’s. I was really … Continue reading
Sometimes you’re the Louisville slugger…
Apologies to those who have no cultural reference for the title… I seem to make a habit of using song lyrics to sum up how I feel. This time, it’s … Continue reading
#sddeafspace 8.3 – and where is Samuel North?
I had only just put up the most recent week 8, day 3 post over at the Scripture, Dissent, Deaf space blog, when Norma McGilp contacted me, and pointed out … Continue reading
As promised – a posting at https://sdds.blogs.ilrt.org/2014/02/26/will-deaf-people-be-deaf-in-heaven/ If I had to be honest, I’d say that from what I’ve read, the 1872 Bishop of Carlisle and I wouldn’t really have seen … Continue reading
Introducing the blog for the new Deaf space project – and a first BSL post.
As you’ll know if you read this blog, I’ve recently been appointed Research Assistant (which is a slightly demeaning way of saying that I’m the main researcher!) on a three … Continue reading
Deaf/academic ownership – making it work: Creation
My post with ideas for making academic work available to the Deaf community responded to a very real need – and provoked at least three offline discussions. The first two were … Continue reading
It’s that time of year… when spring is in the air…
A couple of weeks ago, in response to my post ‘What becomes of the broken hearted’, one of my current colleagues tweeted: There was me thinking your post was going … Continue reading
Doing more to make academic work accessible to the Deaf community?
In the last week, Deaf academics Dai o’Brien and Steve Emery have had an article published. Their paper picks apart the politics of power that regulate the roles of Deaf … Continue reading
What becomes of the broken hearted?
In the summer of 1966, the singer Jimmy Ruffin had his only real success with the song What becomes of the broken hearted. The song wasn’t originally written for Ruffin but when … Continue reading
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