SWD & DAF: Disability in Research

Wednesday 06 December 2023, 3pm - 5pm

G.O. Jones LT & Online
About this event

Everyone is welcome to this event, no need to be a member!

We're proud to highlight the work that is being done by academics and research students at Queen Mary to improve understanding of disabilities, and to make the life of those with disabilities easier. We will have a range of fantastic speakers along to share their work and motivations, this will include:

  • Prof Nelya Koteyko
  • Prof Matthew Rubery
  • Dr Tony Stockman
  • Eevee Zayas
  • Luke Philbrooks
  • Hafiza Sultana
  • Chiara Caserini

Join us on Wed 6th December, from 3pm to 5pm in the G.O. Jones LT, or online on Teams.

If you have any questions about this event, please let me know at d.gill@se20.qmul.ac.uk.

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