Disability Matters in Manchester

Dan Goodley gave the University of Manchester's  Psychology, Communication and Human Neuroscience (PCHN) Spring seminar on 6th March 2024. 

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This was the second of our PCHN seasonal seminars. 

Professor Dan Goodley described a new programme of research 'Disability Matters', funded by the Wellcome Trust; which works in collaboration with disabled people's organisations including NADSN; the National Association of Disabled Staff Network. Dan is pictured alongside Dr Hamied Haroon - chair of NADSN and research scientist in medical imaging.

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