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Social History of Learning Disability Conference

16th and 17th July 2019

The Open University, Milton Keynes

‘Belonging and Not Belonging’

IDEAS FOR PRESENTATIONS / CALL FOR PAPERS

 

 

We are delighted to announce that the next Social History of Learning Disability Conference will be held at the Open University in Milton Keynes on 16th and 17th July 2019. This year’s conference marks 25 years of the SHLD group, and 50 years of The Open University, so it is a special one!

 

The theme of the conference is Belonging and Not Belonging. You can find some more information about the conference here. You can also watch a short video below of members of the SHLD group talking about the conference*:

 

 

Please submit your idea for a presentation by Friday 1st March 2019 to:

Lee Woodham at [log in to unmask] or by post to the Faculty of Wellbeing, Education and Language Studies, The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA. Guidance for writing an accessible presentation and summary (or ‘abstract’) can be found here.

 

We look forward to hearing from you.

 

With best wishes,

 

Liz

 

*we recorded this video at short notice without professional equipment, so apologise for the poor sound quality.

 

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Dr Liz Tilley | Senior Lecturer: School of Health, Wellbeing and Social Care

Faculty of Wellbeing, Education and Language Studies

The Open University, Horlock Building Room 023, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA

Tel: +44 (0)1908 655161

Profile: http://www.open.ac.uk/people/et2742 

Open Research Online: http://oro.open.ac.uk/view/person/et2742.html

Social History of Learning Disability Research Group: http://www.open.ac.uk/health-and-social-care/research/shld/  

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