CHRLP Forum Reading Group: Broadening the Horizons of Disability Justice and Advocacy

Inspired by the fabled meeting place in ancient Rome, the CHRLP Forum Reading Group on Power, Mobilization, and Chang is founded on the principles of inclusive citizenship and deliberative democracy. 

Below are the works that will be discussed in this session on disability justice and advocacy, which will be facilitated by Professor Jonas-Sébastien Beaudry:

• Lydia X.Z. Brown, "How to center disability in the tech response to COVID-19." Brookings Institute TechStream, July 20, 2020.
• Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, "Cripping the Apocalypse." [.pdf] 2018.
• Ravi Malhotra, "The Impact of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities on Canadian Jurisprudence: The Case of Leobrera v Canada." Alberta Law Review (2017) 54:3.
• Judith Heumann, "Our fight for disability rights - and why we're not done yet." TEDx Talk, October 2016.
• Elise Roy, "When we design for disability we all benefit." TEDx Talk, September 2015.