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Associate Professor in Law, UWE Bristol, UK
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Who belongs to a sign language community, and what does that belonging mean for deaf identity and legal rights? Reflecting on an academic exchange, I explore the relationship between language minority and culturo-linguistic models, Sign Language Peoples, Deafhood and the implications for sign language laws.
Keep readingThe full recording of my book launch at UWE Bristol on 16 September 2026 is now available! Discover the story behind The Deaf Legal Dilemma: Challenging Equality Law, why I wrote it, and its central arguments. Presented in BSL, with an English translation and optional English subtitles.
Keep readingA few reflections on the launch of ‘The Deaf Legal Dilemma: Challenging Equality Law’: the people, ideas and conversations behind the book, and why the event meant so much to me.
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