Disability Studies

Explore the complexities of disability through an intersectional lens

Elevate your understanding of disability as a complex social, cultural, and political phenomenon through this interdisciplinary video resource, curated to cover a diverse array of topics such as bioethics, chronic illness, rights and advocacy, and more. Including a blend of original production and curated documentaries from leading scholars, filmmakers and practitioners, the collection encourages learners to look at disability through a new lens – deepening their understanding and critical thinking through authentic lived experiences.

Advantages of using Disability Studies

Discover powerful storytelling through acclaimed GOOD DOCS documentaries, including Life After by Reid Davenport—offering nuanced perspectives on autonomy, identity, and end-of-life decision-making
Critically examine disability definitions and visual representations in various national and cultural contexts over time
Experience disability studies through the voices of those who live it—placing disabled creators and thinkers at the heart of the conversation