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What You Don’t Know About Disability with Ashley Shew (#39)

What You Don’t Know About Disability with Ashley Shew (#39)

Update: 2024-08-20
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Is the future disabled? Ashley Shew, an associate professor of Science, Technology, and Society at Virginia Tech explores this question and writes for those who will become disabled in her book Against Technoableism: Rethinking Who Needs Improvement. In this episode, Rohit Bhargava and Ashley Shew discuss topics inspired by the book, including re-thinking who needs improvement, the five main tropes for disability narratives, de-cyborgafying, and the growth of opportunity for disabled people in space.

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What You Don’t Know About Disability with Ashley Shew (#39)

What You Don’t Know About Disability with Ashley Shew (#39)

Rohit Bhargava