Related Classes
- "The Blind Civil Rights Movement in the United States (1940-present):
Through Lives, Literature, and Legacies" Political Science 98 (CCN:
72138) & 198 (CCN: 72936), 1 - 3 units Time & Location:
Wed 5-7:30PM, Location: 22 WARREN. Mariyam Cementwala
(Mac8aries@aol.com). Lectures
-
CS 160
(focus on disability)
- Anthropology #189: Anthropology and Disability. Devva Kasnitz
and Russell Shuttleworth.
-
Disability Studies at Cal
Press Articles
- Legal tide has turned against the
disabled
(Chicago Tribune, November 25, 2001)
-
Expression Recognition to help identify squinting
- Talking ATMs in the area
-
Top Disability Rights stories of 2001
-
Blindekuh: the Blind Cow Restaurant
(Wall Street Journal, Nov 28th, 2000)
- Assistive Technology should Empower,
Not "Help" Disabled People
(Laura Hershey)
- On A Roll - Talk Radio
on Life & Disability
Sundays 6-8 PM ET on 39 Radio Stations and the
Internet. On A Roll is now a part of the community at iCan.com
- Slashdot thread on
accessibility of unix
-
"I am sam" movie review
- Art, Technology and Disability: Interviews with Three Artists
(Disability World)
-
Cellphones are innaccessible to those with hearing aids
(CNET tech news)
- Wired article on
Autism in Silicon Valley
(Contentious, many experts don't agree with this)
- Information on the Video Descriptive Service conflict
- Conflict between the National Federation for the Blind and
AOL
-
THE GIMP STORE
is designed by disabled people for disabled people who
can see humor and sarcasm in being different. We have T-shirts,
stickers and more to tell 'em how it is!
- Article about
cochlear implants
, and how it helped restore hearing for one individual.
- Business Week also has occasional articles about assistive technologies,
the archive
has 40+ articles going back to January 2001
- Interesting
article
about a deaf family from the Washington Post.
- The
sit-in that led to section 504
(NPR)
- Benefits of assistive tech go beyond the disabled (
government report on their experiences
)
- Wired
article
on use of wearable computers by autistic kids
ADA & other legal/policy information
Conferences
Research Articles
Data and Research Centers on Disability