Some news related to the research project (2023)
September 2023:
- Abstract published on the Approaching Rest, Work, and Activism through the Lens of Disability Politics: Relationships and Contradictions website. The title of the abstract is ‘Moving Beyond the Rest-Work Dichotomy Through the Lens of Disability Politics: Rest As a Collective Necessity’.
- Historical Materialism Journal & Marxism and Disability Network‘s event to mark the launch of the HM Youtube channel – I presented the Global Political Economy article, how I used some of the arguments from the article in the wider research project I am focusing on, and then addressed questions from attendees and the host (Sunday 3rd September).
July 2023:
- The video recording of the presentation ‘Identity and The Centrality of Disablement to the Reproduction of Disabling Capitalism’ is now available on my Youtube Channel.
- Research Article published as Open Access in the Global Political Economy Journal, titled ‘The centrality of disablement subjectivation to the reproduction of capitalist social relations: considerations for Critical and Global Political Economy’.
- Guest speaker about this doctoral research project on the Critical Accounting Podcast.
- Presentation delivered at the European Group for Organizational Studies annual conference/colloquium (6th July) in Cagliari, Italy – as part of the Ethics and Futures of Care stream. The title of the presentation is ‘Social reproduction, the politics of disablement, and the work transfer thesis’.
June 2023:
- A paper has been accepted for publication in an academic journal – publication date TBA.
- Attended CPERN’s ECR writing workshop (8th June) in Naples, Italy. My draft paper was discussed by a discussant and various other participants offered comments. The draft was explored alongside eight other papers.
- Presentation at CPERN’s mid-term Workshop (the Workshop was called ‘The Costs of Capitalism‘) in Naples, Italy, on 10th June – ‘The Centrality of Disablement Subjectivation to the Reproduction of Capitalist Social Relations: Considerations for Critical and Global Political Economy’ [link to the abstract and presentation slides].
April 2023:
- Call for Abstracts for an event that will take place on the 1st of November at the University of Birmingham [link to the call].
March 2023:
- Presentation as part of the University of Brighton’s Interventions in Disability Politics Seminar Series (hosted by CAPPE) – ‘Identity, Work, and The Centrality of Disablement to the Reproduction of Capitalist Social Relations’ [link to the abstract and presentation slides].
- Great reflections by Shauna Highcroft in relation to the @DisPrecWork report: ‘These findings, although disheartening, are crucial for identifying the issues so they can be resolved. Change was never achieved by dusting hard truths under rugs’ https://joom.ag/579d/p32 – published in Ciadish Magazine, no.3.
Feb 2023:
- Event funding for Autumn 2023 approved – organised with BSA’s support.
- Published a blog post on NSUN’s website.
- Presentation as part of The School of Government’s POLSISTalks Seminar Series (University of Birmingham): ‘Subjects of Disablement: Exploring Identity-Related Divergences in Relation to Disability in the UK’ [link to the abstract and presentation slides].
Jan 2023: