Welcome to the Disability at ICA Podcast, a space where we talk with researchers in the field of disability, communication, and media from all over the world to learn more about their work, how they got there, and the ways forward.
Welcome to the Disability at ICA Podcast, a space where we talk with researchers in the field of disability, communication, and media from all over the world to learn more about their work, how they got there, and the ways forward. For this episode, our guest is Mike Kent, professor at Curtin University, Australia. His research focuses on Disability Studies, Social Media, E-Learning, and Disability Media Studies.
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Host and producer: Shakil Reja Efti
Production Assistants: Valquiria Ramos Obregón and Tay Sze Hwee Jace
Music credits: The Mini Vandals (via YouTube studio)
8 Aug 2026
Episode 4: Muhammad Novsyaroni Umar
Welcome to the Disability at ICA Podcast, a space where we talk with researchers in the field of disability, communication, and media from all over the world to learn more about their work, how they got there, and the ways forward. For this episode, our guest is Muhammad Novsyaroni Umar, who is researching Instagram-based disability activism in Indonesia in his PhD at the University of Sydney, where he also works as a Casual Academic, teaching and tutoring several topics in Communication and Media Studies.
Find out more about us on icadisability.com
Support our petition to become an Interest Group in ICA: www.icahdq.org/general/custom.asp?page=prosp-ig-disability
Host and producer: Shakil Reja Efti
Production Assistants: Valquiria Ramos Obregón and Tay Sze Hwee Jace
Music credits: The Mini Vandals (via YouTube studio)
10 Jul 2026
Episode 3: Katie Ellis
Welcome to the Disability at ICA Podcast, a space where we talk with researchers in the field of disability, communication, and media from all over the world to learn more about their work, how they got there, and the ways forward. For this episode, our guest is professor Katie Ellis, from Curtin University in Australia. Her work focuses on disability, media and digital access, and has made important contributions to critical disability studies and Australian policy about media accesibility. After the break, we have a very special message to all of you, especially if you’re an ICA member. Stay tuned!
Find out more about us on icadisability.com
Support our petition to become an Interest Group in ICA: www.icahdq.org/general/custom.asp?page=prosp-ig-disability
Host and producer: Shakil Reja Efti
Production Assistants: Valquiria Ramos Obregón and Tay Sze Hwee Jace
Music credits: The Mini Vandals (via YouTube studio)
31 May 2026
Episode 2: Kuansong Victor Zhuang
Welcome to the Disability at ICA Podcast, a space where we talk with researchers in the field of disability, communication, and media from all over the world to learn more about their work, how they got there, and the ways forward. This is our second episode, and we’ll have Kuansong Victor Zhuang as our guest. He works at the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Informationtng Technological University, and his research focuses on disability and inclusion in Singapore and Asia, digital inclusion, and disability in smart cities.
Find out more at icadisability.com
Host and producer: Shakil Reja Efti
Production Assistants: Valquiria Ramos Obregón and Tay Sze Hwee Jace
Music credits: The Mini Vandals (via YouTube studio)
30 May 2026
Episode 1: Beth Haller
Welcome to the Disability at ICA Podcast, a space where we talk with researchers in the field of disability, communication, and media from all over the world to learn more about their work, how they got there, and the ways forward. In this first episode, we bring you a conversation between our host, Shakil Reja Efti, and Beth Haller, co-director of the Global Alliance for Disability in Media and Entertainment and professor emerita at Towson University.
Find out more at icadisability.com
Host and producer: Shakil Reja Efti
Production Assistants: Valquiria Ramos Obregón and Tay Sze Hwee Jace
Music credits: The Mini Vandals (via YouTube studio)
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