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Photograph of tree, full of green leaves, in front of metal sculpture with cutwork leaf and the words "to leaf is to learn"

In October, the Centre for Disability Studies (CDS) achieved an important milestone: our successful application to join the World Health Organisation (WHO) Disability Health Equity Network.

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This Disability History Month, we are spotlighting Dr Ieva Eskyte and some of her most prevalent research in the field of Disability Studies.

Image of autumn trees in Leeds, with writing showcasing Disability History Month

Discover how the University of Leeds School of Sociology and Social Policy is marking Disability History Month 2025 through research, activism and inclusive education.

The welcome presentation at the start of the conference, (pictured from Left to Right) Johanna Knebel, Ruby Goodley and Reuben Johnson

Postgraduate Representatives at the Centre for Disability Studies (CDS), Johanna Knebel and Ruby Goodley, reflect on the Centre's International Hybrid Postgraduate Conference 2025.

Picture of Gill and Meenal Harolikar, Lehigh University, Pennsylvania

Funded by the White Rose Doctoral Training Partnership, a School of Sociology and Social Policy Postgraduate Research Student attended the American Education Research Association Conference.