Ringvorlesung Critical Disability Studies

The Equalities Committee of the Faculty of Humanities is committed to fostering the academic study of social inequalities and injustices. To this end, we are delighted to announce a special lecture series in the Autumn Semester 2023 providing an Introduction to Critical Disability Studies. The series offers an introduction to the critical study of disability across a wide range of disciplines in the humanities and social sciences, including philosophy, anthropology, education, history, and sociology, among others.

BA and MA students from across the Faculty can register to attend all lectures in the series and receive 3 ECTS (KSL course number: 485044. Lectures are also open to all members of the University of Bern community. Lectures takes place on Wednesday from 16:15-17:45 in Lerchenweg 36 (Unitobler), room F007. Lectures will be offered in German or English. The full schedule of invited speakers is provided below.