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Curtin University

Disability and Digital Media: Accessibility, Representation and Inclusion

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Overview

In Disability and Digital Media , we will explore the relationship between digital technologies and disability in the Internet age.We will consider:

  • the evolving impact of social media on representations of disability;
  • the politics of experiencing, embodying, and discussing disability online;
  • the presence of disability in memes, viral content, and online culture; and
  • the role of accessibility in the digital world.

Syllabus

Module 1: Introducing digital disability

Module 2:Disability and social media

Module 3: Accessibility and the digital world

Module 4: Thefuture of digital disability

Taught by

Gwyneth Peaty, Katie Ellis and Mike Kent

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