New Issue of the Canadian Journal of Disability Studies (Vol. 5 No. 2)

[Jay Dolmage]

Dear Friends and Colleagues:

Spring is almost over, but your disability studies reading is just about to begin!

I am excited to announce that a new issue of The Canadian Journal of Disability Studies is now live:

http://cjds.uwaterloo.ca/index.php/cjds/issue/view/15

Please read, download, share, and respond.

Thanks as always to Reviews Editor Dr. Jen Rinaldi and Assistant Editor and Social Media Editor Sarah Gibbons. Thanks to accessibility partner Accessibil-IT (http://accessible-it.com) and to George Lambrou for their work creating the most accessible PDF and HTML files possible.

Here is the table of contents:

Articles

Reconsidering Knowledge and Power: Reflections on Disability Communities and Disability Studies in Canada	
Michael J. Prince

Charting the Landscape of Accessible Education for Post-secondary Students with Disabilities	
Elizabeth Marquis,	Ann Fudge Schormans,	Bonny Jung,	Christina Vietinghoff,	Rob Wilton,	Sue Baptiste	

Political Affinities and Complex Identities: Critical Approaches to Disability Organizing	
Natalie Spagnuolo	

Intersecting Oppressions: African Nova Scotians with Disabilities and Possibilities Arising from the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Alexandra Giancarlo,	David Shannon,	Audrey Kobayashi

Access Barriers to Health Care among People with Disabilities in the Kumasi Metropolis of Ghana
Eric Badu,	Peter Agyei-Baffour,	Maxwell Peprah Opoku

Risky Bodies: Allocation of Risk and Responsibility within Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Prevention Campaigns
Irene Shankar	

Reviews

Review of Goodley, Dis/Ability Studies: Theorizing Disableism and Ableism
Cynthia Bruce	

Review of Malacrida, A Special Hell: Institutional Life in Alberta’s Eugenic Years	
Natalie Spagnuolo

Review of Kanter, The Development of Disability Rights under International Law: From Charity to Human Rights	HTML PDF
Majid Turmusani	

Review of Gill, Already Doing It: Intellectual Disability and Sexual Agency	
Sandra Smele	

Review of O’Toole, Fading Scars: My Queer Disability History
Alan Santinele Martino	

Review of Gayle-Geddes, Disability and Inequality: Socioeconomic Imperatives and Public Policy in Jamaica
Jacqui Getfield	

Thanks as always for your support.

Jay

Jay Dolmage, Ph.D
Editor, Canadian Journal of Disability Studies
Associate Chair, Undergraduate Studies
Associate Professor of English
University of Waterloo
Department of English
Hagey Hall of Humanities Building
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3G1
Tel: 519 888 4567 x31035
Fax: 519 746 5788
dolmage at uwaterloo.ca