Refusing Resolution? Exploring Unresolveable Illness and Story Endings
Char Heather explains why chronic illness stories can productively trouble standard ideas about narrative arc and resolution.
Char Heather explains why chronic illness stories can productively trouble standard ideas about narrative arc and resolution.
Alex Henry, working on a crip and feminist disability studies analysis of undiagnosed chronic illness in 21st Century British women’s writing, explores the pandemic’s impact on his work.
PhD candidate Alex Henry explores the personal illness experiences underpinning his research ideas on crip space-time, feminist epistemology and illness narratology.
Lisanne Meinen, Gert-Jan Vanaken and Tessa Vannieuwenhuyze review the presentations from their groundbreaking ‘Differing Bodyminds’ symposium and doctoral school, which sought to establish the position of crip theory in the Low Countries.
Disability scholars Lisanne Meinen, Gert-Jan Vanaken and Tessa Vannieuwenhuyze describe the challenges that shaped Differing Bodyminds – Choreographing New Pathways, the first official event on crip theory in Flanders.
Andrew Godfrey-Meers reviews Critical Disability Studies and the Disabled Child: Unsettling Distinctions (Routledge, 2021) by Harriet Cooper.