Dr. Melanie Thorley
@MDThorley
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Disability meister. Loves collaborating with like~minded folk, inclusion and nurturing a sense of belonging. Love Dr. Martens. And Flat Eric
South East, England
Joined August 2013
Excellent news @DanGoodley. I still have your first and second one editions 🦎
Out on the 3rd December - my Disability Studies (third edition) published by Sage.
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Project 2 post announced, more details to follow, 'Theorising Ableism in the Academy' with @rebeccalawthom We are working on our FAQs https://t.co/c5InCMiVw9
sheffield.ac.uk
Between late 2023 and September 2024 we will be recruiting to a number of research and project manager positions
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Hopefully I will see some of you there
Are you ready for #TechSharePro2023? Mark Walker shares a sneak peek of what's in store at this year's hybrid event! AI, the European Accessibility Act, and winning the business case for #A11y is just a taste of the topics. Secure your spot for https://t.co/oIK1UPszVc
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Want to continue your studies and study a postgraduate course? Join us for our Postgraduate Open Evening. The evening will be a great opportunity to speak to academic staff & advisers about PG study. 📍 Greenwich Campus 🗓️ 1 November 2023 🔗 https://t.co/v9pgHrJFqH
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Challenging disablism and ableism in health research. Our very own @DanGoodley sets out what we will achieve over the next 6 years. Join us for our first event series in December via https://t.co/17jIjPje4g, and follow us here or on Instagram at disability_matters
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Come on now .... 12 top #disabilitystudies presenters, spread over four days, short accessible slots ... you know it makes sense ... spread the word #DisabilityTwitter
Our first event is now live! Join us in December for a series of Online Symposia. We'll be welcoming 12 different speakers to explore how their work has been transformed by engaging with critical disability studies. Book your free ticket now at https://t.co/17jIjPje4g
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So we have had a busy month launching Disability Matters and we’re not finished yet! You can keep up with our news on here, on Instagram ‘disability_matters’ and by following our news page
sheffield.ac.uk
Latest news from the Disability Matters team
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Many thanks to my lovely @nadsn_uk colleague Stuart for sharing something positive 🐾
Many of my followers will have heard about the so called "Gay Agenda". I'm finally ready to break ranks and share it.....⏬️⏬️
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You are equally eminent 🐾
So excited to be Section President for #Physics & #Astronomy at this year's @BritSciAssoc #Science #Festival! 😊🥳 Such an honour to be alongside an incredible line-up of eminent #scientists 🤩😍 #Disabled #EDI
@OfficialUoM @nadsn_uk
https://t.co/BhJvBDRq2Z
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Autism Acceptance Week starts 27 March 2023. As part of this, the Student Wellbeing Service: Disability and Dyslexia team will be offering sessions for students and staff to raise awareness of all things autism. View events 👉 https://t.co/NZZatKcKnQ
#AutismAcceptanceWeek
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We are proud to announce that the University of Greenwich has won the StudentCrowd Best University in London 2023 award. This is the second year the university has won this award, placing #1 in the 2022 league table. 🎊 👉 https://t.co/vuIexIz90s
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I think you were officially adopted 🐾
@MDThorley @nadsn_uk @NRInstitute @AchieveAbility1 @FESGreenwich @janeharri1966 I am truly honoured to be associated with your tribe @MDThorley @GRE_STAART ! @nadsn_uk and I are proud to be your friends!😊
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@MDThorley @nadsn_uk @NRInstitute @AchieveAbility1 @FESGreenwich @janeharri1966 I am truly honoured to be associated with your tribe @MDThorley @GRE_STAART ! @nadsn_uk and I are proud to be your friends!😊
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@MDThorley @nadsn_uk @NRInstitute @AchieveAbility1 @FESGreenwich @janeharri1966 for those of you who do not know already Hamied is an honorary member of the STAART tribe 🐾
In celebration of #BritishScienceWeek, Dr Hamied Haroon has shared his reflections on his journey to becoming a research scientist at @OfficialUoM. Read the blog here: https://t.co/26PelGg1bI
#DisabilityPower100
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People should have input on things to the degree they are impacted by them.
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This is wonderful from @IanWright0 and given the person he is I'm not at all surprised. Solidarity indeed! I really hope others follow.
Everybody knows what Match of the Day means to me, but I’ve told the BBC I won’t be doing it tomorrow. Solidarity.
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