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Collective Action and Civil Society: Disability Advocacy and EU Decision Making

A new book explores how changing structures of governance have created an opportunity for disability advocacy groups to challenge policy making.

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A Leeds cross-faculty research project is the first UK study aimed at understanding the nature and prevalence of Domestic Violence and Abuse (DVA) in the lives of people with multiple sclerosis (MS).

Miro Griffiths accepts his alumni award from the University of Liverpool

A new government committee appointment has been awarded to disability studies expert, Dr Miro Griffiths.

Sarah Lloyd stands in graduation gown in front of Clothworkers Court, redbrick buildings and decorated railings visible behind her.

Anti-knife crime campaigner Sarah Lloyd has graduated with a Masters in Social Research from the School of Sociology and Social Policy - a moment she says she could never have imagined a decade ago.

Three people in colourful smart-casual clothes stand together smiling broadly at the camera in a bright contemporary space with bold colours and lots of windows.

Centre for Disability Studies (CDS) members Johanna Knebel and Ruby Goodley, both Postgraduate Researchers (PGRs), reflect on a PGR Symposium held in the week of the 2024 Disability Studies Conference