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Joined October 2017
Check out this CFP for a special issue by prior DHA board member Laurel Daen and @JVanHornArtHist on disability in US art history with @UChicagoPress's American Art journal. Submissions due April 1, 2025. journals.uchicago.edu/journa…
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CORRECTION: With apologies for the error, we're thrilled to announce that @kosho22 won the Research for Justice & Equity Award for 2024!** Congrats! It was @JamieTyep who won the Public History Award with hon. mens. to the Inst. for Disabilities at Temple and Patricia Chadwick.
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Our 2024 Public History Award goes to Kisha Tracy @kosho22 for designing three digital, public medieval history workshops on disability, gender, sexuality, and race, collating existing resources and producing new pedagogical materials. Make sure to follow her to learn more!
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What an honor and How wonderful ! Thank you @DisabilityHistr for a Special mention. @BloomsburyHist @PFDAgents
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Finally, our 2024 special mentions, which also feature incredible work! @Millsatwork's Life Unseen with @BloomsburyPub is the special mention for the Book Award and @EvanPSullivan's article on "Sound Citizenship" is the mention for the Article Award. Congrats to Selina and Evan!
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As always, great stuff for your #DisabilityStudies reading list/library order here!
Amidst the anxiety and chaos of the world right now, we're so fortunate we are able to support the ethical, thoughtful scholarship that this year's DHA award winners embody. Congrats to our winners, announced in this thread! ✨🧵👏🏾 dishist.org/?p=2934
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Amidst the anxiety and chaos of the world right now, we're so fortunate we are able to support the ethical, thoughtful scholarship that this year's DHA award winners embody. Congrats to our winners, announced in this thread! ✨🧵👏🏾 dishist.org/?p=2934
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Finally, our 2024 special mentions, which also feature incredible work! @Millsatwork's Life Unseen with @BloomsburyPub is the special mention for the Book Award and @EvanPSullivan's article on "Sound Citizenship" is the mention for the Article Award. Congrats to Selina and Evan!
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Find Evan's article here: www-cambridge-org.ezproxy.pr… and Selina's book here: bloomsbury.com/us/life-unsee…. Janet's book can be found at this link as well: mqup.ca/looking-after-miss-a… Congrats to all our winners, and thank you for the work you do!
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The BSSH are super proud of our Inclusive Communities History Prize. If your #sporthistory project for next year celebrates #diversity then check out sportinhistory.org/categorie… Deadline is approaching. @BASASofficial @BRAIS_UK @OHS_LGBT @DisabilityHistr @ihr_bbh @bcaheritage
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✨Thrilled to announce Jamie Tyeptanar as winner of our 2024 Public History Award for incredible work on incarcerated Native peoples at Canton. Honorable mentions to @IODTempleU for their project on Pennhurst & @dismediachik's social history work.✨ dishist.org/?p=2883
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So powerful to build solidarity in Louisiana with @betterbayou @HealthyGulf Descendants Project & NOLA Freedom Forum. See our livestream here: instagram.com/p/C_CQb5AtTTX/ Next up #Bhopal40: Atlanta, GA with @YDSAGT on 8/25 at 3pm! For the full schedule: bhopal.net/40-us-tour/
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Up now on the #AllofUs blog is @StefanieHuntKe1 and Laurel Daen's co-edited series on experiences of disability in Early America. It's our first ever series of essays, and the six put together are a fantastic read! Check it out on our landing page today: allofusdha.org
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Corbett O'Toole, our queer disabled elder who has repeatedly forged disability history through her advocacy, activism, and writing, had her accessible van home stolen and is raising funds. Please contribute if you can and do share widely! gofundme.com/f/help-corbett-…
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The DHA's PUBLIC DISABILITY HISTORY AWARD is now open! If you are making disability history come alive for broad audiences, we'd love to support you and your work. Applications are DUE July 15, 2024. Details can be found on our website: dishist.org/?page_id=1230
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*IMPORTANT UPDATE* 📢 The submissions deadline has been extended for the Outstanding Dissertation in Disability History prize to June 30! Visit go.illinois.edu/DisabilityHi… for submission guidelines. @DisabilityHistr #DisabilityStudies #DisabilityTwitter #DisabilityHistory #dishist
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Our Outstanding Dissertation in Disability History Prize, for exceptional work in disability history, can win you $1000 and an advance contract with @IllinoisPress! Applications are due JUNE 30th, 2024. Application details can be found here: press.uillinois.edu/books/fi…
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