VariAbilities Conf

A conference that is aimed at expanding the knowledge base for the history of disability.

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VariAbilities 2023 is taking place in the Hunterian Museum at the Royal College of Surgeons in London 19th -21st July 2023. An online version can be found here - https://t.co/6dGuxmkLYE We are happy to consider all eras from antiquity to the contemporary. Chris and Stan.

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The link for the Variabilites 2022 conference (3rd-5th June) which can be viewed via Zoom. Starts at 10am EST. https://t.co/L0BAd0RHx6

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Covid has impacted us all in some way or another but we are pleased to announce that things are moving again and hopefully in person!
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VariAbilities 5, Day 3, Session 4.
09:15 EST, 14:15 GMT
SPECTACLE AND CONSUMPTION
David Adelman - Can You Lift Your Legs?”
Niki Casady - Marketing Smallness
Raye Hendrix - Deaf Spectacle

https://t.co/WRGR27vEDK

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VariAbilities 5, Day 2, Public Workshop.
11:00 EST, 16:00 GMT.
INHABITING THE BODY:
GUT BOTANY: A POETRY/PERFORMANCE BY PETRA KUPPERS
https://t.co/A65RY04pwu

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VariAbilites 5, Day 2, Session 3. 09:15 EST, 14:15 GMT, RECOVERING HISTORICAL BODIES.
Madeleine Mant
Maren Jonasson

https://t.co/eCEFeDdPxe

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“I’m off to bed” - Translation: I’m off to stick my legs in and out of the duvet and spin my pillow around until morning.

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VariAbilities 5 Public Keynote
12noon EST, 17:00 GMT.
Rosemarie Garland Thomson, Emory University. Michael Chemers, UC Santa Cruz. Analola Santana Associate Professor, Dartmouth College.

https://t.co/RHF31Qu14O

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VariAbilities 5 Session 2
10:45 EST, 15:45 GMT
INTRODUCING THE ARCHIVES
OF THE RINGLING CIRCUS MUSEUM & TIBBALS COLLECTION
https://t.co/6vbyRQ3h7E

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VariAbilities 5 Session 1
08:15 EST, 14:15 GMT
Betsy Golden Kellem
The Libel Suit of Millie-Christine McKoy
Will Visconti
“Impure Circe”: La Goulue as Animal-Tamer

https://t.co/HZNJH8DafX

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Today is the start of VariAbilities 5!!!!

Introductory zoom session is Chris Mounsey - Setting the Stage. 8:30 EST, 13:30 GMT!

https://t.co/yhdRohZ0Bo

Meeting ID: 951 0966 2682

Passcode: ringling

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The final programme for VariAbilities 5, 10-12 June can be found here with embedded Zoom links >

https://t.co/Qc5zK8wPV1

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Final Programme with embedded Zoom links for VariAbilities 5 can be found here > https://t.co/sN1WuIsGld

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Update on the VariAbilities conference series.

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If you have a monograph you may want to consider the Peculiar Bodies Series?

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The Variabilities 5 CfP is available at https://t.co/sxTY4gT2ol

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@archaeowright @carolynaday @drwjturner I was relating Defoes journal of a plague year. Isolating yourself on a boat in the Thames meant nothing of people were dropping supplies off during your isolation.

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A great start from Nicole and Maggie on contemporary bodies!

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VARIABILITIES IV starts at 10 am this morning at Birkbeck, yet again a varied selection of presentations!