SSD Research Spotlight Events – Focus on Disability

Speaker(s):

Urania Chiu; Hillary Chua (DPhil in Law), Ishani Mookherjee (DPhil in Law) and Louise Nicolson (DPhil in Education), University of Oxford.

Associated with:

Equality and Diversity

This is a Social Sciences Division event organised to showcase research being undertaken by DPhil students across the Division on the topic of disability.

Speakers

Urania Chiu, DPhil in Socio-Legal Studies

‘Critically analysing discourses around mental dis/ability in criminal law: a reflection on methodology’

Hillary Chua, DPhil in Law

‘Intellectual Disability and Intimacy – A Legal Perspective from Singapore’

Louise Nicolson, DPhil in Education

‘Proof vs Potential: Applying Amartya Sen’s Capability Approach to investigate student experiences of UK pre-Masters programmes’

Ishani Mookherjee, DPhil in Law

‘Interrogating the Quest for Human Perfection through Women: Regulation of Disability-Selective Abortions in India’