About Disability Saves the World with Dr. Fady Shanouda
This podcast brings you insights from leading experts in disability and mad studies from around the world. You’ll hear about the research and work of disabled scholars, activists, artists and our allies. You’ll also get some insight into their lives - their favourite non-DS activities, hobbies, and adventures. Most importantly, however, you’ll get to hear how they think disability can save the world…
In today's show, I am joined by Lauren Munro, a mad scholar and fat activist, a limited-term faculty member at Toronto Metropolitan University, and a PhD Candidate at Wilfrid Laurier University. We talk about her work with the Empowerment Council at CAMH where, alongside Lucy Costa, they teach psychiatric medical resident students a course called "Centering Madness." We discuss the challenges and benefits of educating future psychiatrists about mad studies and consider how this might be one way that disability can save the world…
Academic Crush: Caleb Luna, Merrick Pilling, and Eli Clare
Currently reading: Queer and Trans Madness: Struggles for Social Justice by Merrick Pilling - The Stories Around Us, Edited by Rana Khan (associated email address is Anthology20rf@gmail.com)
As always, a complete transcript of this podcast is available on my website: fadyshanouda.com
8 Jun 2022
Dr. Merrick Pilling
Content Warning - Mention of Suicide
In today's show, I am joined by Dr. Merrick Pilling (@chillingwithdr.pilling), an Assistant Professor in Women’s and Gender Studies at the University of Windsor. We talk about his two new books - Queer and Trans Madness: Struggles for Social Justice and Interrogating Psychiatric Narratives of Madness: Documented Lives co-edited with Dr. Andrea Daley. We also discuss the importance of Mad Studies-based interventions, the absence of racialized and queer and trans mad people’s experiences in the field, the challenges of academic publishing, and of course, the different ways disability can save the world…
Academic crush: Dr. Sami Schalk - Black Disability Politics
Currently reading: People Change, Little Fish, Five Little Indians, and Butter Honey Pig Bread
Event: Book Launch for Queer and Trans Madness: Struggles for Social Justice. June 12th, 2022 at 3:00 pm EST. Registration (free): https://tinyurl.com/3nzwbke4
Check out the website for more info: https://www.uwindsor.ca/wgst/StrugglesForSocialJustice
24 Jan 2022
Megan Linton and Sarah Jama
In today's show, I am joined by Megan Linton, a Ph.D. student of the Department of Sociology and Political Economy at Carleton University, and Sarah Jama, co-founder and executive director of the Disability Justice Network of Ontario in Hamilton Ontario. We talk about their new campaign to abolish long-term care in Canada, and the ways that disability can save the world.
Click here to learn more about the Disability Justice Network of Ontario.
Click here to sign the petition to abolish long-term care.
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