Dear Tsitsi, I am suggesting that my colleague, Ms Marlene le Roux, who is CEO of Artscape Theatre in Cape Town, be approached. Marlene is disabled from childhood polio. She wrote a book on disability, gender and sexuality involving interviews that she had with women with disabilities. The book is called LOOK AT ME. Here are her contact details: Ms Marlene le Roux Artscape Director: Audience Development & Education +27 82 464 3751; Tel: +27 21-410-9800 and +27 21 410-9845 and email: [log in to unmask] Kind regards, Marjorie Marjorie Jobson National Director Khulumani Support Group Mobile: +27 82 268 0223 Office: +27 11 833 2044 Website: www.khulumani.net On 1 June 2016 at 16:16, Tsitsi Chataika <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Dear colleagues > > I got a contract to write a handbook and the title is: > > Routledge Handbook of Disability in Southern Africa > > From the accepted abstracts, I have observed a gap in that there is no > contribution on Disability, Gender and Sexuality, and the context should be > the SADC region (one or more Southern African countries) . I am therefore > calling upon contributors interested in this area to inbox me and then we > take it up from there, most preferably, with a proposed topic and 3 or four > lines indicating what this chapter will be about, and indicating their > institutional affiliation. This is urgent, I would appreciate if I can get > something by end of day tomorrow as I am pressed for time. > > Routledge is a prestigious publishers and we are hoping to produce a > ground-breaking product. I will only email to the individuals with the > selected abstracts the book proposal with the rest of the book chapters. > > > Regards > > Tsitsi > > > -- > Dr Tsitsi Chataika (Senior Lecturer) > Department of Educational Foundations > University of Zimbabwe > Faculty of Education > P.O. Box MP167, Mt Pleasant > Harare, Zimbabwe > Work: +263 (0)4 303 211 Ext. 16503 > Mobile:+263 (0) 774 429 687 > Skype: tcblessed > Email: [log in to unmask] > http://uz-ac.academia.edu/TsitsiChataika > *3 December is the International Day for the Disabled and the theme for > 2015 is**: **Inclusion matters: access and empowerment for people of all > abilities**. **The 3 Sub-themes are:* > > - *Making cities inclusive and accessible for all* > - *Improving disability data and statistics* > - *Including persons with invisible disabilities in society and > development.* > > ________________End of message________________ > > This Disability-Research Discussion list is managed by the Centre for > Disability Studies at the University of Leeds ( > www.leeds.ac.uk/disability-studies). > > Enquiries about list administration should be sent to > [log in to unmask] > > Archives and tools are located at: > www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/disability-research.html > > You can VIEW, POST, JOIN and LEAVE the list by logging in to this web > page. > ________________End of message________________ This Disability-Research Discussion list is managed by the Centre for Disability Studies at the University of Leeds (www.leeds.ac.uk/disability-studies). Enquiries about list administration should be sent to [log in to unmask] Archives and tools are located at: www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/disability-research.html You can VIEW, POST, JOIN and LEAVE the list by logging in to this web page.