Tag: autism

• February 26, 2024

  Q&A with Catherine Tan, author of Spaces on the Spectrum

  Interviewed on February 23, 2024 by Larry Au for the SKAT Spring 2024 Newsletter Catherine Tan is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at Vassar College. She is the author of Spaces on the Spectrum: How Autism Movements Resist Experts and Create Knowledge (Columbia University Press, 2024). Larry: First off, I really enjoyed reading the book!…
• December 12, 2018

  Reflection on 2018 Star Nelkin Award

  The Star Nelkin Award by Ruha Benjamin The 2018 Star Nelkin Prize committee (Santiago Molina, Michelle Smirnova, Justin Farrell, and Ruha Benjamin) received 17 submissions which included a wide variety of topics and methodologies, reflecting the vibrancy of SKAT! The committee gave an honorable mention to Angela Frederick for “Risky Mothers and the Normalcy Project: Women with Disabilities…