Society for Disability Studies

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The annual conference of the Society for Disability Studies is a gathering place for hundreds of international scholars, students, artists, activists, and others interested in disability studies. Among other things, the SDS conference provides a venue that allows participants to discuss latest research findings in a variety of interdisciplinary fields that span from law to literature. The annual conference also allows writers, artists, and performers the opportunity to showcase their work. It is also a place where activists and others interested in disability can learn and share their practical experiences with one another.

Follow the links below to learn more about SDS's upcoming conference and find out how to participate. You will also find previous conference abstracts, program descriptions, and other exciting conference items. Return to this page for additional conference related announcements

Conference 2008

Visit the 2008 conference page to learn all about the SDS conference to be held in New York City from June 18 to June 21, 2008. You will find items such as the call for papers, the application form for submitting your papers, etc. As time gets closer to the conference, you will also find registration and accommodation information.

Conference archives

Visit the archives page to view the conference abstracts, presentations, programs, and program descriptions from previous years' conferences.