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The image shows a young American male in his 20s of Indian American descent, with brown skin and black hair. He is sitting at a desk with a laptop open in front of him with some books on the side of the table. The laptop has the word Berkeley on it as does the brown t-shirt he is wearing. Behind him on the wall are college banners and posters with words like Cal, Golden Bears, and catchy phrases like, Bear Den, enter at your own risk.

Posted February 6, 2021 DVP Blog Posts and Essays

A Boy Like Me

A Boy Like Me Hari Srinivasan One morning in late November 2020, I woke up to find that my rather modest twitter account had somehow gained around 1500 followers … Continue Reading A Boy Like Me

Posted October 1, 20176 Comments Podcast

Ep 3: Assistive Technology

https://media.blubrry.com/disability_visibility/content.blubrry.com/disability_visibility/Final_Ep3_96.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSS This episode is on assistive technology. All technology is assistive and the range of products … Continue Reading Ep 3: Assistive Technology

Posted October 31, 2016 Uncategorized

Media Talk 3: “Martha and Sara” and Disability Narratives

This year the Clinton campaign featured an unprecedented number of ads featuring people with disabilities that were the subject of two DVP Media Talk blog posts here and here. As … Continue Reading Media Talk 3: “Martha and Sara” and Disability Narratives

Posted May 1, 20164 Comments Guest Blog Posts

Interview with Dr. Laura Mauldin: Cochlear Implants and Deaf Children

I’m always interested in the latest scholarship about disability. I had the distinct pleasure of interviewing sociologist Dr. Laura Mauldin about her new book, Made to Hear: Cochlear Implants and Raising … Continue Reading Interview with Dr. Laura Mauldin: Cochlear Implants and Deaf Children

A blue image that looks like a speech bubble, the bubble shape, as if someone is speaking is blue. Inside the speech bubble are the letters: CCAC in yellow

Posted February 8, 2015 Guest Blog Posts

Media Partner #82: Collaborative for Communication Access via Captioning

Thank you very much to CCAC (Collaborative for Communication Access via Captioning) for becoming our latest media partner! From their About page: Many millions cannot comprehend speech in group situations, … Continue Reading Media Partner #82: Collaborative for Communication Access via Captioning