Welcome to my final letter of 2022, covering our activities in November and December. Although we’re nearing the end of the year, the pace has hardly let up over the past two months. Here are some highlights:
We are pleased to announce opportunities to apply for Seed Funding from the Institute: one entirely funded by us, and two grants jointly funded with Institute partners.
The Institute's Director Professor Jackie Leach Scully shares her thoughts about the 2022 International Day of People with Disability: Transformative solutions for inclusive development: the role of innovation in fuelling an accessible and equ
Every month when the time rolls round for me to write my introduction to the Newsletter, it’s often hard to remember what has happened in the preceding four weeks.
The Institute’s researchers, along with other colleagues, have been granted a $1.6 million grant by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) to further GeneEQUAL: equitable and accessible genomic healthcare for people with intellec
The UNSW Disability Innovation Institute has had a lot happening over the past month, as you’ll see from this newsletter—and more coming in the next couple of months, some of which is announced here too.
After the quiet-ish month when many UNSW Disability Innovation Institute colleagues were attending conferences and other meetings, we have been gathering momentum through August for the events and activities over the coming spring and summer.
July has been a busy month for the UNSW Disability Innovation Institute, with many of us attending conferences or other gatherings in different parts of the world.
This month we spoke to Institute Associate Dr Scott Brown, Assistive Technologies Lead at the UNSW Art & Design Creative Robotics Lab about his recent project, Creating Welcoming and Inclusive Campuses, which created an autism-friendly space o
Disability featured strongly at the biennial World Congress of Bioethics (WCB) and the satellite conference on Feminist Approaches to Bioethics, held in Basel, Switzerland from 1
The UNSW Disability Innovation Institute teamed up with the UNSW Library and Art Collection as part of their collaboration with Studio A, Trophy Dreams. Studio A is a supported art
It has been good to see life returning to the UNSW campus over the last few months, post the various COVID lockdowns but still with measures in place to maximise everyone's safety.