Discussion: Eugenics, disability and the politics of death in post-Covid settler colonies states

02.07.2025
12:00 - 14:00

University of Kassel, Kassel

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The event will take place in English/Die Veranstaltung findet auf Englisch statt.

Start: 12 Clock

Place: Nora Platiel Street 6 / Raum 0211

Lecture by Prof. Karen Soldatic (Canada Excellence Research Chair in Health Equity and Community Wellbeing; Professor, School of Disability Studies – Toronto Metropolitan University): “Eugenics, disability and the politics of death in post-Covid settler colonies states”.

Commented by Dr. Sarah Kareem (Vertretungsprofessorin für Soziologie und Politik der Rehabilitation, Disability Studies, Universität Köln): “Eugenic continuities through the lense of (from)commodification, neoliberalism and austerity”

Moderation: Prof.Dr. Marianne Hirschberg (University of Kassel)