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The Society for Disability Studies The Society for Disability Studies (SDS) is an international non-profit organization that promotes the exploration of disability through research, artistic production, and teaching. Disability studies encourages perspectives that place disability in social, cultural, and political contexts. Through our work we seek to augment understanding of disability in all cultures and historical periods, to promote greater awareness of the experiences of disabled people, and to contribute to social change. Further information on membership and the annual meeting can be obtained from the national office of the Society. The mailing address is: Society for Disability Studies, c/o Professor Carol Gill, Department of Disability and Human Development, University of Illinois at Chicago (MC 626), 1640 Roosevelt Road #236, Chicago, IL 60608 6904. The email address is: <cg16@uic.edu>. Subscription Information Subscriptions to Disability Studies Quarterly are on an annual basis
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Past issues of Disability Studies Quarterly are available for purchase for $10.00 each although the price may increase due to factors beyond control. Please specify the theme of the issue and the volume and issue number. Your request with a check made out to Friends of the Howe Library should be mailed to Howie Baker, MS #044, Brandeis University, P.O. Box 9110, Waltham, MA 02254-9110. Howie Baker <baker@binah.cc.brandeis.edu> can answer questions. Instructions for Symposium Editors and Contributors are available from the Editor, David Pfeiffer, on the Internet at <pfeiffer@hawaii.edu>. All books, films, and videos to be reviewed must be sent to Dr. Elaine Makas, 10 Sheffield Street, Lewiston, ME 04240, USA. Persons wanting to volunteer to do reviews should contact her with your field of specialty. Future issues of Disability Studies Quarterly Fall 2002: Sexuality and Disability, Linda R. Mona <LRMona@aol.com> and Russell P Shuttleworth <shuttleruss@juno.com> Winter 2003: generic, done by editor Spring 2003: Disability and the Life Course, Mark Priestley <m.a.priestley@leeds.ac.uk>. Summer 2003: The place of people with learning difficulties (intellectual impairments) in disability studies - Dan Goodley <spldg@lucs 01.novell.leeds.ac.uk> Fall 2003: (tentative) humor and disability, Beth Haller <bhaller@towson.edu> Winter 2004: Disability Culture in Children's Literature, Kathy Saunders <k.saunders1@ukonline.co.uk>. Spring 2004: Disability Culture II, Steve Brown <SBrown8912@aol.com>. Summer 2004: Disability Geography - II, Deborah Metzel <dsmetzel@yahoo.com> and Michael L. Dorn <mdorn@zoo.uvm.edu>. |
Disability Studies Quarterly (DSQ) is the journal of the Society for Disability Studies (SDS). It is a multidisciplinary and international journal of interest to social scientists, scholars in the humanities and arts, disability rights advocates, and others concerned with the issues of people with disabilities. It represents the full range of methods, epistemologies, perspectives, and content that the field of disability studies embraces. DSQ is committed to developing theoretical and practical knowledge about disability and to promoting the full and equal participation of persons with disabilities in society. (ISSN: 1041-5718; eISSN: 2159-8371)