Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Meet the 2026-27 Society for Disability Studies Board of Directors! 110 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Save the date for our annual General Membership Meeting on Friday, November 6, 2026 at 12 pm EST! 122 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Not sure what session format to propose for our 2027 conference? We put together this infographic to break down the options! Learn more and submit on our conference website: sites.google.com/DisStudies.o... 022 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Excited for our 2027 conference? So are we! If you have a question, please check out the new FAQ page on our website. If we haven't answered it yet, you can email us at meeting@disstuides.org sites.google.com/disstudies.o... 020 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Have you voted in the election for the new SDS Board of Directors? If you haven't yet, there's still time to cast your vote! disstudies.org/2026-nominees/ 000 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 03/07/2026SDS 2027 Conference - Frequently Asked Questions We have put together a series Questions and Answers, based on the most frequent questions received by SDS about the conference, over the past few weeks. #DisabilityStudies #DisabilityResearch #Disability sites.google.com/disstudies.o... 121 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 25/06/2026New Editors' Introduction published in the Disability Studies Quarterly journal: Editors' Introduction Jeffrey A. Brune (Gallaudet University) Donald Grushkin (CSU-Sacramento) Rachael Nebraska Lynch (George Washington University) dsq-sds.org/article/id/7... #DisabilityResearch #DisabilityStudies 010 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 23/06/2026New article published in the Disability Studies Quarterly journal: 'The [My] Disabled Body As/In/Fertile Ground: An Arts-Based Exploration of Becoming-Disabled and Becoming-Mother' by Jenna Gabriel, Virginia Commonwealth University dsq-sds.org/article/id/6... #DisabilityStudies #ArtsResearch 000 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 22/06/2026The 2026 Elections are now open! Members have received communications regarding the current elections. Voting closes July 13. Please make sure you have an active membership! We have an incredible slate of nominees this year! disstudies.org/2026-nominees/ 031 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 20/06/2026New article published in the Disability Studies Quarterly journal: ‘“We’re the Ones Making the Future:” Reflections on the Community Co-Curation of a Disability and Neurodiversity Arts Exhibition’ by Ria J. Gualano, Cornell University dsq-sds.org/article/id/6... #DisabilityStudies #Neurodiversity 130 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 17/06/2026New article published in the Disability Studies Quarterly journal: ‘”Capitalism, Colonialism, All That Bullshit”: Critical (Dys)Consciousness and Disability-Focused Campus Organizations’ by Jessica Hinson-Williams, Boston College dsq-sds.org/article/id/6... #DisabilityResearch #DisabilityStudies 020 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 15/06/2026New article published in the Disability Studies Quarterly journal: 'The ADA at 35: Disabled Judicial Personnel and Access to the Courts' by Mamadi K. Corra, East Carolina University dsq-sds.org/article/id/6... #DisabilityStudies #Disabilityresearch #Access #ADA 000 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 11/06/2026New article published in Disability Studies Quarterly: 'Unscripted Revelation: The Spirit of Sign Language and the Threat of Deaf Christianity in the Nineteenth-Century United States' by William Stell, New York University dsq-sds.org/article/id/6... #DisabilityStudies #DisabilityResearch #Deafness 010 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 10/06/2026'Unscripted Revelation: The Spirit of Sign Language and the Threat of Deaf Christianity in the Nineteenth-Century United States' by William Stell The issue can be accessed here: dsq-sds.org/issue/381/in... #DisabilityStudies #DisabilityResearch #Disability 020 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 10/06/2026'The ADA at 35: Disabled Judicial Personnel and Access to the Courts' by Mamadi K. Corra The issue can be accessed here: dsq-sds.org/issue/381/in... #DisabilityStudies #DisabilityResearch #Disability 110 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 10/06/2026'"Capitalism, Colonialism, All That Bullshit": Critical (Dys)Consciousness and Disability-Focused Campus Organizations' by Jessica Hinson-Williams The issue can be accessed here: dsq-sds.org/issue/381/in... #DisabilityStudies #DisabilityResearch #Disability 110 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 10/06/2026'“We’re the Ones Making the Future:” Reflections on the Community Co-Curation of a Disability and Neurodiversity Arts Exhibition' by Ria J. Gualano The issue can be accessed here: dsq-sds.org/issue/381/in... #DisabilityStudies #DisabilityResearch #Disability 110 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 10/06/2026'The [My] Disabled Body As/In/Fertile Ground: An Arts-Based Exploration of Becoming-Disabled and Becoming-Mother' by Jenna Gabriel The issue can be accessed here: dsq-sds.org/issue/381/in... #DisabilityStudies #DisabilityResearch #Disability 110 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 10/06/2026A new Disability Studies Quarterly issue is now out! Volume 45, Issue 3 - Spring 2026 It includes: Editors' Introduction - Jeffrey A. Brune, Donald Grushkin and Rachael Nebraska Lynch The issue can be accessed here: dsq-sds.org/issue/381/in... #DisabilityStudies #DisabilityResearch #Disability 122 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 27/05/2026Interested in joining one of the SDS committees (as a Board Member)? Introducing the Executive Committee: comprised of the SDS Board’s officers (President, President-Elect, Treasurer & Secretary) to provide guidance and support, as needed, to other committees. #DisabilityResearch #DisabilityStudies 110 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 25/05/2026Current Communications and Publications Committee members (if you wish to contact them): disstudies.org/elected-and-... Nicole Lee Schroeder Ioana Cerasella Chis Katie Kinkopf Submit your nomination by 4 June 2026 disstudies.org #DisabilityStudies #DisabilityResearch 000 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 25/05/2026Interested in joining one of the SDS committees? The Communications and Publications committee manages SDS’s social media intern program, recruits and provides support for Disability Studies Quarterly editors, and prepares publicity materials related to SDS events and other announcements/activities 110 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 21/05/2026Interested in joining one of the SDS committees (as a Board Member)? Introducing the Membership and Engagement Committee The (new) committee will sustain and expand SDS membership. Submit your nomination by 4 June 2026 disstudies.org #DisabilityStudies #DisabilityResearch 000 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 18/05/2026Interested in joining one of the SDS committees (as a Board Member)? Introducing the Nominations and Elections Committee: it empanels review committees to determine the recipients of annual awards issued by SDS, and recruits nominees for Board elections. #DisabilityStudies #DisabilityResearch 100 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Interested in joining one of the SDS committees (as a Board Member)? Introducing the Events and Conference committee The committee identifies presenters for SDS events, including book talks, work-in-progess talks, round tables, and panels, as well as working to organize conferences and workshops. 100 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 11/05/2026Interested in joining one of the Society for Disability Studies' committees (as a member of the SDS Board) for at least one year (and as a Board member for 3 years)? Then submit a nomination before 4 June 2026: disstudies.org/2026/04/28/2... #DisabilityStudies #DisabilityResearch #Disability 100 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 05/05/2026If you wish to join the SDS Board of Directors and would like to ask the current members any questions about the committees they are part of, their email addresses are here: disstudies.org/elected-and-... Nominate yourself or a colleague via docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #DisabilityStudies 011 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 01/05/2026Society for Disability Studies - new Board Members needed! Nominate yourself or a colleague by 4 June 2026, 11:59pm EDT Nomination form - available here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... This year’s election period will open to the SDS membership for voting by online ballot b/w 22 June - 13 July 001 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 28/04/2026The nomination period for SDS’s 2026 elections is now open. We encourage self-nominations and nominations of colleagues who would be a strong fit for the organization. If you are interested in serving, or know someone who may be, please use the nomination form here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... 021 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 28/04/2026Friday, 15th May, 12pm - 1:30pm EST Collaborative Community Hour Please join us in shaping SDS for the future! ASL and CART will be provided, and additional access details are available upon registration. Please register here: bit.ly/SDSCollaborate #DisabilityStudies #Disability 010 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 21/04/2026Please join us next month for a community discussion. The SDS Board is excited to hear your thoughts and suggestions regarding how we might tackle challenges and build community together. ASL and CART will be provided. Register today at bit.ly/SDSCollaborate. 012 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 20/04/2026Collaborative Community Hour Friday, May 15 - 12:00-1:30 PM EST SDS would like to invite all members to a collaborative discussion over the future of SDS. ASL and CART will be provided & additional access details are available upon registration. Please register here: bit.ly/SDSCollaborate 000 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 08/04/2026Call for Applications: Assistant Editor of Disability Studies Quarterly One week left to apply! Deadline: April 15, 2026 disstudies.org/call-for-app... #DisabilityStudies #Disability #AcademicChatter #DSQ 044 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 24/03/2026New article in the Disability Studies Quarterly journal - vol 45, issue 2 Cyborg Maintenance: The Invisible Work of the Technological Bodymind Joshua Earle (University of Virginia) dsq-sds.org/article/id/6... #DisabilityStudies #AgentialRealism #Disability #Cyborgs 042 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 21/03/2026New article in the Disability Studies Quarterly journal - vol 45, issue 2 Misdiagnosing the Past: Heidi, Nostalgia, and the Cure That Wasn’t There Christiana Salah (Hope College) dsq-sds.org/article/id/6... #DisabilityStudies #Disability #Literature #HistoryOfMedicine 040 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 19/03/2026New article in the Disability Studies Quarterly journal - vol 45, issue 2 Choosing to Remember: Queer Disabled Oracle Histories of the COVID-19 Pandemic in England Moira Armstrong (Rutgers University) dsq-sds.org/article/id/6... #DisabilityStudies #Disability #Cripstemologies #DisabledOracles 020 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 18/03/2026New article in the Disability Studies Quarterly journal - vol 45, issue 2 Rejecting Cure: The Strugatskys’ Roadside Picnic and Tarkovsky’s Stalker as Disability Narratives RB Lemberg Perelmutter (University of Kansas) dsq-sds.org/article/id/6... #DisabilityStudies #Disability #ScienceFiction 011 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 17/03/2026New article in the Disability Studies Quarterly journal - vol 45, issue 2 "Contemplated Madness:" Dementia as Defense Mechanism in Lily Brooks-Dalton’s Good Morning, Midnight Sarah Manley (Mount Tamalpais College) dsq-sds.org/article/id/6... #DisabilityStudies #Transformation #Disability #Dementia 011 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 16/03/2026New article in Disability Studies Quarterly - vol 45, issue 2 Crip Joy, Misogynoir, and Digital Care Work: Disabled Content Creators Navigating Visibility, Desire, and Surveillance Shawna Sheperd-Murtagh (North Carolina State University) #DisabilityStudies #CripTime #Misgynoir #Disability 122 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 14/03/2026New Article in DSQ Issue 2, Vol 45 Disability and Emotional Support Dog Representation in Netflix's The Healing Powers of Dude Luda Gogolushko (University of Oregon) dsq-sds.org/article/id/6... #DisabilityStudies #DisabledCharacters #Disability 000 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 12/03/2026New Article in DSQ Vol 45, Iss 2 Cripping Multispecies Care: Explorations of Disability, Ableism, and Speciesism in Multispecies Homes Julia Linares-Roake Lauren Van Patter Carla Rice Erika Cudworth Andrea Breen dsq-sds.org/article/id/6... #DisabilityStudies #Disability #AnimalStudies #MadStudies 011 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 11/03/2026From DSQ's new issue: Volume 45, Issue 2, 2026 - Winter Editors' Introduction: The Interrelationships of Care Donald Grushkin (CSU-Sacramento) Jeffrey A. Brune (Gallaudet University) Rachel Nebraska Lynch (George Washington University) #DisabilityStudies #Disability dsq-sds.org/article/id/7... 012 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 09/03/2026Disability Studies Quarterly (DSQ, dsq-sds.org) is seeking an Assistant Editor. This position is best suited for a graduate student who is interested in writing and editorial work in disability studies or a related field. Deadline: 15th April 2026 More info here: disstudies.org/call-for-app... 046 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 09/03/2026New Issue Disability Studies Quarterly Authors: Julia Linares-Roake, Lauren Van Patter, Carla Rice, Erika Cudworth and Andrea Breen Luda Gogolushko Shawna Sheperd-Murtagh Sarah Manley RB Lemberg Perelmutter Moira Armstrong Christiana Salah Joshua Earle 100 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 09/03/2026New Disability Studies Quarterly Issue! It includes the following articles: Prefatory Matter Editors' Introduction: The Interrelationships of Care Donald Grushkin, Jeffrey A. Brune and Rachel Nebraska Lynch dsq-sds.org/issue/367/in... #DisabilityStudies #Disability #DisabilityRights #DSQ 100 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 27/02/2026Join the SDS on March 10 at noon Eastern Time for a talk with E. Mara Green and Octavian Robinson. Mara will be discussing her latest book, "Making Sense: Language, Ethics, and Understanding in Deaf Nepal." ASL and access copies will be provided. 1/2 131 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 22/02/2026Timeline: Nominations Open: December 8, 2025 Nominations Due: March 31, 2026, 11:59pm, Eastern Time (U.S.) Award Review Period: Spring–Summer 2026 Award Announcements: November 2026 SDS General Membership Meeting #DisabilityStudies #Disability disstudies.org/nominate/ 010 0
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social · 22/02/2026Each year, SDS invites nominations from across our global community. Award recipients receive a certificate and letter of recognition presented at the SDS General Membership Meeting in November 2026. Submit your nomination using the SDS Nominations & Awards Form: docs.google.com/forms/u/3/d/... 110 0