Professor Karín Lesnik-Oberstein, Graduate Centre for International Research in Childhood: Literature, Culture, Media (CIRCL), University of Reading, UK Paper presented at the Humanity Under Duress Symposium, co-hosted by iHuman/Inclusive Societies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Sheffield, INOX conference centre, 20th-21st June 2019 “...Because of the Dis/abled child being situated as a measure of the human (not, most and least) it is also invoked constantly in t

Professor Karín Lesnik-Oberstein, Graduate Centre for International Research in Childhood: Literature, Culture, Media (CIRCL), University of Reading, UK Disabled Childhood Studies Symposium Organised by the Universities of Glasgow, Ghent, Lancaster, Leeds and Sheffield Dates 23 - 24th January 2020 Possible themes ● State of play of field ● New theoretical challenges ● Enabling and emancipating methodologies ● Identifying key issues ● Presence and future Issues in Childhood Di