Disability studies Experts

ProfessorUniversity of Connecticut

Laura Mauldin is a sociologist focused on health and illness; caregiving; and disability, Deaf, and science and technology studies.

SociologyHuman Development and Family SciencesWomen’s Gender and Sexuality StudiesDisability StudiesDeaf Studies

Associate Professor in the Women, Gender, Sexuality Studies ProgramUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Cameron Awkward-Rich is a poet and a scholar of trans theory/expressive culture.

Trans TheoryTrans Expressive CultureTrans/Feminist/Queer Theory and MethodsDisability StudiesContemporary American Literature

Associate Professor of Political Science & International RelationsLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Politcal Theory (Modern and Contemporary) Critical Race TheoryCritical TheoryPunishment TheoryCritical Prison Studies

John and Maria Neag Professor of Urban EducationUniversity of Connecticut

Professor focused on charter school regulation and industry oversight.

School ChoiceEducational EquityIndustry OversightCharter School RegulationEducational Leadership

Professor of EnglishUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Foss specializes in 19th-century British literature, with a secondary expertise in disability studies.

British Victorian NovelOscar WildeBritish Literature Since 1800British Romantic LiteratureBritish Romantic Women Poets

Assistant ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Fietz’s research examines how disability care practices intersect with public policy in Brazil and the US.

Anthropology of CareCare PracticeDisability In BrazilDisability In the U.S.

Professor University of Manitoba

author, researcher, advocate, speaker on inclusion, accessibility, gender-based analysis, disability policy, and global development

Disability RightsDisability Access and AdvocateGender analysisWomenInternational Development

Professor EmeritusLoyola Marymount University

Departments of Educational Leadership & Specialized Programs in Professional Psychology

Academic LeadershipLife Transitions of Individuals With DisabilitiesDisability Studies

Associate Professor of Bioethics and ReligionBaylor University

Expertise in disability theology, bioethics, and the visual arts within medicine.

BioethicsEnd of LifeBeginning of LifeDisabilityReligious Ethics

Associate Professor, Education; Director, Center for Disabilities StudiesUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Mineo's Research focuses on autism and other communication disorders, particularly language disorders.

Assistive Technology DevelopmentAccessible Instructional MaterialsSpeech and Language PathologyCommunication Difficulties

disability studies Experts