
@RethinkingDisability /MonikaBaar
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Disability historians collective. Global & local, interdisciplinary, intersections with class, race, gender, displacement. Tweets by Monika Baar. Come join us!
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Shortly after the World Health Organization (WHO)-led mission to Kamal Adwan Hospital yesterday, the facility's third floor was reportedly hit again, injuring six children who are patients there. One child sustained a critical injury. Water tanks were damaged. Heavy bombardment persisted very close to the


Civilians in North #Gaza are starving while the world watches on. Palestinians have been left without the essentials to survive. Joyce Msuya calls for an immediate end to the assault on civilians.⬇️


Interested in the history of knowledge? On 20 November at 10.00 CET, join the #Masterclass with Lorraine Daston organised by our EUI | History of Science & Medicine Working Group 👉 loom.ly/AcNmYs4 📢 #KnowledgeHistory #HistoryofScience




Interested in the gendered aspects of colonialism? On 25 November at 17.00 CET, join our 2024 Ursula Hirschmann lecture by Mrinalini Sinha University of Michigan 👉 loom.ly/RBv444c Jointly organised with The Robert Schuman Centre 📢 #ColonialHistory #GenderStudies


One week left to submit abstracts for our hybrid conference! Please send abstracts by Monday November 25 to [email protected] and [email protected] jointly!

On 27 November, I will be sharing some insights into the #EUI PhD in History and where it has taken me professionally. Join online here for the Irish prep talk or one of the others tailored to your country: eui.eu/events?id=5733… European University Institute History at EUI


❗Are you an EUI researcher interested in intellectual history? If so, consider applying to our 8th annual workshop, "Past Ideas, Present Insights: The Futures of Intellectual History!" Keynote: Or Rosenboim When: 29 January 2025 Deadline: 8 January 2025 See the CfP!



📌 3 December marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities #IDPD Today, we spotlight two key contributions by Professor Monika Baar @RethinkingDisability /MonikaBaar History at EUI The Robert Schuman Centre ➡️ Follow the thread 👇🧵 🔗 loom.ly/1YSwKiI


The lecture "Prosthetics and Assistive Technology in Ancient Greece and Rome" by Dr Jane Draycott is now online on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=9fXoI3… 🤓





Happy #WorldBrailleDay from ERC_DANCING! Read Eva Krolla's post on Braille as Intangible Heritage ideasinall.com/at-their-finge…! ...and stay tuned as we are continuing our research on #Braille and #disabilityrights!