After three years of hard work, I’m pleased to announce that my book is available for pre-order from www.routledge.com/Working-with... Thanks to all who have contributed, I value your experiences so greatly.
Helen Robinson
@workingwithaac.bsky.social
SLT. Social Research Masters student @MMU. AAC service Lead @barnsleyat. Trustee for @RCSLT. Coach. Author-book coming 2025! IG working_with_AAC All things autism and AAC
I asked my son if he’d like to go on holiday last night. For a second his eyes lit up and then this the first thing he said: “we’d need to find somewhere safe for LGBTQ people. Where’s left?!” That should not be his response.
An exciting day ahead chairing the RCSLT ROOT to the future event! Looking forward to a day hearing from SLTs using the ROOT, celebrating successes and planning for the future!
Butler comes from a generation that knew Freud well and took such work seriously, and I think that's relevant for why Butler is able to see this kind of thing so clearly while many others today aren't.
mass ave curmudgeon@massavecurmudgeon.bsky.social · 2y agoFree to hate-delivers the votes
Just found out my book has been handed over to the production team and I should receive the first draft in 1-2 months. Very exciting!
If anyone hasn't seen this, here is our critical neurodiversity studies conference call for abstracts. "We will focus on scholarship that synthesises a concern for neurodivergent liberation with other critical traditions and liberation movements globally." medhumsplatform.org/call-for-abs...
Call for Abstracts: Critical Neurodiversity Studies, 24–26 June 2025, Durham, UK
Submissions for Critical Neurodiversity Studies: Directions/Intersections/Contradictions close 28 February 2025.
medhumsplatform.org
I’ve reached the stage where I have to consult urban dictionary to be able to have a conversation with my 12 year old. Today I have learned about ‘shipping’: “The act of one wanting/supporting two individuals involved in a romantic relationship.”