Media

RIGHTS TO …

Rights to… brought together parents, carers, educators, activists, and artists to ask how we can create a network of support and solidarity and resist disability discrimination in the education system.

You can watch the film of the event here.

HOW SPECIAL NEEDS FAMILIES ARE FINDING THEIR VOICE

You can read my article in The Yorkshire Post here.

BEDDING IN OR DEAD AND BURIED?  TALKING ABOUT SEND ‘REFORM’ IN ENGLAND

You can read about my visit to Queensland University of Technology’s Inclusive Education Forum here and watch the keynote video

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DO WE NEED DISABLED CHILDREN’S CHILDHOOD STUDIES?

Runswick-Cole K. (2017) Do we need disabled children’s childhood studies? Children and Childhoods Conference, Keynote Speaker, The University of Suffolk, 18^th-19^thJuly, 2017.

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LOOKING BACK, LOOKING FORWARD: RE-THINKING MOTHERING THROUGH DISABILITY

Runswick-Cole, K. (2017) Looking back, looking forward: re-thinking mothering through disability, Disability and the Disciplines, Keynote Speaker Liverpool Hope University 6^thJuly, 2017.

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BAG OF THE DEVIL: THE DISABLEMENT OF ROB TITCHENER

Runswick-Cole, K. and Wood, B. (2017) Bag of the Devil: the disablement of Rob Titchener, Academic Archers Conference, February, 2017

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“BIG SOCIETY? DISABLED PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES AND CIVIL SOCIETY

Watch me talking about “Big Society? Disabled people with learning disabilities and civil society, ESRC funded project & #disability,#socialpolicy #impact to @ESRC here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZZPnUrrG8o …

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Read my piece in The Conversationon disability and The Archers here and in The Independent here 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THE DIS/APPEARANCE OF DISABILITY IN THE ARCHERS … OR WHY BETHANY HAD TO LEAVE AMBRIDGE

Runswick-Cole, K. (2016) The dis/appearance of disability in The Archers … or why Bethany had to leave Ambridge, The Archers in Fact and FictionConference, The University of Liverpool, Finsbury Park Campus, London, 17th February, 2016 on BBC Radio 4’s PM programmehere

Slides available here: Archers slides

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DO WE NEED “DISABLED CHILDREN’S CHILDHOOD STUDIES?”

 

Do we need Disabled Children’s Childhood Studies? Education Research Seminar Series, The University of Lancaster, 3rd February, 2016. View here

 

The Guardian http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/dec/16/families-long-stay-units-learning-disabilities‘Families doubt plans to close long stay units’, 16th December, 2015.

Runswick-Cole, K. (2015) What does the comprehensive spending review mean for people with learning disabilities? Pure FM 107.8, 1st December, 2015

Runswick-Cole, K. (2014) Resilience, Today’s Schools, Melbourne Australia, July, 2014

Runswick-Cole, K. (2014) Approaching Disability, Today’s Schools, Melbourne, Australia, July, 2014.

Runswick-Cole, K. (2014) Disabled Children’s Childhood Studies, Today’s Schools, Melbourne, Australia, July, 2014.

Runswick-Cole, K. (2014) What great schools do, Today’s Schools, Melbourne, Australia, July, 2014.

Runswick-Cole, K. (2014) How can learning disability research make an impact? Manchester Partnership Steering Group, The University of Manchester, July, 2014

Big Society Research Partners (2014) Big Society? Disabled people with learning disabilities & civil society, April, 2014

Runswick-Cole, K. (2012) Inclusion: square pegs and round holes, Cheshire East Parent Carer Forum, 18^th September, 2012 Online at:

Runswick-Cole, K. (2012) BBC Radio 4 The Today Programme interview with John Humphrys, 26^th October, 2012.

Runswick-Cole, K. (2012) Radio 5 live Victoria Derbyshire with Chris Warburton, 26^th October, 2012.

Runswick-Cole, K. (2012) BBC Radio Scotland Drivetime, 26^th October, 2012.

Bennett, R. (2012) A solution to the adoption crisis? The Times newspaper (26^th October, 2012).

Runswick-Cole, K. (January – December, 2013) monthly columnist on ‘inclusion’ for Nursery World Magazine.

NEWSPAPER & MAGAZINE ARTICLES

Runswick-Cole, K. (2015) Self-advocacy.  What does it mean for those involved? The Learning Disability Elf 30th October, 2015

Runswick-Cole, K. and Goodley, D. (2015) Why don’t we just end the abuse of people with learning disabilities, Big Issue North, Available online at: 

Runswick-Cole, K. (2015) Is intensive interaction effective? The Learning Disability Elf, 15^th May, 2015

Runswick-Cole, K. (2015) Advocacy support for parents with learning disabilities – is it cost effective?” The Learning Disabilities Elf, 20th February, 2015 Online at:

Hodge, N. and Runswick-Cole, K. (2015) Partnership is Key for ASN pupils, The Times Educational Supplement, 9^th January, 2015.

Runswick-Cole, K. and Goodley, D. (2014) Big Society? Disabled People with learning disabilities and civil society? Impact Summary Cards 1-18 On-line at :https://bigsocietydis.wordpress.com/impact-summary-cards/

Runswick-Cole, K. (2014) Getting to know you, Nursery World Magazine, 23^rd February, 2014.

Runswick-Cole, K. (2013) All in all…. Bake Off! Nursery World Magazine, September, 2013.

Runswick-Cole, K. (2013) All in all … Internet Trolling, Nursery World Magazine, August, 2013.

Runswick-Cole, K. (2013) All in all … the pupil premium, Nursery World Magazine, 28^th July, 2013.

Runswick-Cole, K. (2013) All in all… The death of drummer Lee Rigby, Nursery World Magazine, 16^th June, 2013.

Runswick-Cole, K. (2013) All in all … the The Benefits Cap, Nursery World Magazine, 22^nd May, 2013.

Runswick-Cole, K. (2013) All in all … the ‘Bedroom Tax’, Nursery World Magazine, 22^nd April, 2013.

Runswick-Cole, K. (2013) All in all … Adoption, Nursery World Magazine, 25^th March, 2013.

Runswick-Cole, K. (2013) All in all … The Children and Families Bill, Nursery World Magazine, 25^th February, 2013.

Runswick-Cole, K. (2013) All in all … Gay marriage proposals, Nursery World Magazine, 22^nd January, 2013.

Clark, R. and Runswick-Cole, K. (2011) Doing Christmas differently, Nursery World, 25 November 2011.

Derbyshire, H., Runswick-Cole, K. and Goodley, D. (2011) Does Every Child Matter? Hannah’s Story, Learning Disability Today, 17^th June, 2011.

Runswick-Cole, K. (2010) Does Every Child Matter? SEN magazine, August, 2010.

Runswick-Cole, K. and Goodley, D. (2010) Getting the most out of short breaks for disabled children Community Care Magazine, April, 2010.

Runswick-Cole, K. and Goodley, D. (2009) ‘Good places to go? Disabled children and their families talk about leisure’ in Cerebra Summer Bulletin, 2009.

Runswick-Cole, K. (2009) ‘Re-thinking play for disabled children in the early years’ in Nursery World, 12^th February, 2009.

Hodge, N. & Runswick-Cole, K. (2009) ‘Parent-Professional Partnership: what’s the problem?’ in Cerebra Bulletin, Spring, 2009.

Runswick-Cole, K. and Goodley, D. (2009) ‘Becoming disabled children: mothers talking disability’, Nursery World Magazine, November, 2009.