*IMPORTANT UPDATE* 📢 The submissions deadline has been extended for the Outstanding Dissertation in Disability History prize to June 30! Visit go.illinois.edu/DisabilityHist… for submission guidelines. DisabilityHistoryAssociation #DisabilityStudies #DisabilityTwitter #DisabilityHistory #dishist

The DHA's PUBLIC DISABILITY HISTORY AWARD is now open! If you are making disability history come alive for broad audiences, we'd love to support you and your work. Applications are DUE July 15, 2024. Details can be found on our website: dishist.org/?page_id=1230

Corbett O'Toole, our queer disabled elder who has repeatedly forged disability history through her advocacy, activism, and writing, had her accessible van home stolen and is raising funds. Please contribute if you can and do share widely! gofundme.com/f/help-corbett…

Up now on the #AllofUs blog is @StefanieHuntKe1 and Laurel Daen's co-edited series on experiences of disability in Early America. It's our first ever series of essays, and the six put together are a fantastic read! Check it out on our landing page today: allofusdha.org

So powerful to build solidarity in Louisiana with For a Better Bayou @HealthyGulf Descendants Project & NOLA Freedom Forum. See our livestream here: instagram.com/p/C_CQb5AtTTX/ Next up #Bhopal40: Atlanta, GA with YDSA Georgia Tech on 8/25 at 3pm! For the full schedule: bhopal.net/40-us-tour/

✨Thrilled to announce Jamie Tyeptanar as winner of our 2024 Public History Award for incredible work on incarcerated Native peoples at Canton. Honorable mentions to IOD for their project on Pennhurst & Patricia Chadwick's social history work.✨ dishist.org/?p=2883

Nice! A special #DisHist-themed issue of JMEH featuring articles by Paul van Trigt, David Turner + others, some of which appear to be #OpenAccess too! Really looking forward to dipping into this. Congrats to everyone involved!

The BSSH are super proud of our Inclusive Communities History Prize. If your #sporthistory project for next year celebrates #diversity then check out sportinhistory.org/categories/inc… Deadline is approaching. BASAS BRAIS OHS LGBTQ SIG DisabilityHistoryAssociation IHR Black British History Seminar BCA

Absolutely delighted to be the 2024 winner of the Illinois Press/ Disability History Association’s Outstanding Dissertation in Disability History Prize! Illinois Press DisabilityHistoryAssociation press.uillinois.edu/wordpress/winn…

As always, great stuff for your #DisabilityStudies reading list/library order here!

What an honor and How wonderful ! Thank you DisabilityHistoryAssociation for a Special mention. Bloomsbury History Peters Fraser+Dunlop

CORRECTION: With apologies for the error, we're thrilled to announce that Josue won the Research for Justice & Equity Award for 2024!** Congrats! It was Jamie Tyeptanar who won the Public History Award with hon. mens. to the Inst. for Disabilities at Temple and Patricia Chadwick.

Check out this CFP for a special issue by prior DHA board member Laurel Daen and Jennifer Van Horn on disability in US art history with UChicagoPress's American Art journal. Submissions due April 1, 2025. journals.uchicago.edu/journals/amart…