Fabulous EdD weekend - thank you
@EducationSheff
and particular thanks to
@louisejkay
for sharing your viva experience with us this morning, so useful and also super motivating - thank you!
Elf: “I think they’ve put the wrong toy in your son’s gift bag from Santa”
Me: *quick glance* “Nope, that’s the pink fairy boat we ordered thank you” 🙄
#pinkforall
Please take a look and share: our upcoming postgrad symposium “New Directions in Critical Disability Studies’, one day event at University of Sheffield on Tues 9th July 2019 via
@wordpressdotcom
Thank you so, so much. Feeling so lucky to have had such a wonderful doctoral journey and such a positive viva experience. Still processing this (with fizz)!
Emotional but very happy to have had the opportunity to share my family’s experiences of
#VNS
therapy for epilepsy with
#livanova
the medical tech company who developed the therapy device. Fab morning!
Pffff when furniture gets delivered and the guys ask which way round I think ‘my husband would like it to assemble’ 🙄 I’m perfectly capable of using a screw driver and figuring out how to put things together
#thisgirlcanthankyou
For a museum/gallery visitor with visual impairment the journey begins online via advance planning - the websites themselves are therefore either initial barriers or gateways to access
@MadHatsTeaParty
#NewDirectionsCDS
Suissa asking what is success and who defines it when thinking about character education and the broader social & political contexts of children’s lives
#eddsheffmay19
#NewDirectionsCDS
@AHEMurray
discussing biological citizenship and the UK benefits system - who gets to decide what disability means and what counts as an 'authentic' disabled experience
Such a wonderful start to the day! Thank you all! Please do join us if you're interested in reading Braidotti's Posthuman Knowledge with us - we're only just starting chapter 1!
Thanks so much
@BDawSrdanovic
@NikitaHayden
@julideda
@DrMartinaSmith
for an open and friendly start to the Posthuman Knowledge reading group. I really enjoyed talking about this with you all. We missed everyone who couldn't make it. Looking forward to the next meeting.
@sarah_lisl
@k_runswick_cole
I would love to hear your thoughts if you do get a chance to take a look! Thank you so much Katherine for sharing the link 😊
We are finishing our week at Spinning Plates by sharing some of our thinking about the importance of making time for what matters (and may come to matter unexpectedly!) in co produced research:
BBC News - Muckamore Abbey seclusion room was 'dark dungeon' “footage shows some of the most degrading and cruel behaviour against vulnerable adults ever captured in the UK”
@KJBennett4
Thank you! Had two fab days so super happy! My boys were both a bit tearful though bless them as they’re just not used to me being away in the week! Xx
'working with concepts and at the same time opening them up, aerating them, so they can continue to breathe.' Excited to be brewing writing plans with
@Martina_S_
and working with Karen's Barad's thinking again