Rethinking Disability and Human Rights: Participation, Equality and Citizenship

About

Inger Marie Lid is a Professor of Public Health and Rehabilitation at VID Specialized University. Her research interests include ethics citizenship universal design accessibility and Human Rights. Lid has authored and edited many books chapters and articles. Recent publications include The significance of relations. Rethinking autonomy in a disability perspective in Lived Citizenship for Persons in Vulnerable Life Situations. Theories and Practices (Scandinavian University Press). She is currently engaged in research on inclusion in higher education.Edvard Steinfeld Arch. D. is a SUNY Distinguished Professor of Architecture and Director of the Center for Inclusive Design and Environmental Access at the School of Architecture University at Buffalo State University of New York. His research interests include accessibility universal design and design for aging. He is currently engaged in research and public education on design for gender diversityMichael Rembis is the Director of the Center for Disability Studies and an Associate Professor in the Department of History at the University at Buffalo (SUNY). Rembis has authored or edited many books articles and book chapters. He is currently completing a book entitled Writing Mad Lives - in the Age of the Asylum. He is the coeditor of The Oxford Handbook of Disability History.