Zine Making – Disability Activism in Europe
The purpose of the zine is to explore young disabled people’s views and experiences of what an inclusive and accessible society would be like. Contributors - young disabled people from across Europe - explored ideas, thoughts, and experiences they have about building accessible and inclusive societies. Contributors considered the following prompts when producing their zine page:
- Explain what accessibility and inclusion means to you.
- Provide examples of the best and worst experiences of accessibility and inclusion in your life.
- Outline what needs to happen to build accessible and inclusive societies.
You can now access the Zine publication. Please choose from the following:
Please note: contributions to this Zine publication has now closed.
Participants Wanted for Contributing to a Zine on:
Young Disabled People’s Views and Experiences of Accessible and Inclusive Societies
- Is your age within the range of 18 to 35?
- Do you identify as a disabled person?
- Do you currently live in a European State?
- Do you have experience or are interested in disability activism and disability politics?
If you answered yes to these questions then please consider taking part in making a page for a zine.
The purpose of the zine is to explore young disabled people’s views and experiences of what an inclusive and accessible society would be like. You can explore ideas, thoughts, and experiences you have about building accessible and inclusive societies. You can use your zine page to:
- Explain what accessibility and inclusion means to you.
- Provide examples of the best and worst experiences of accessibility and inclusion in your life.
- Outline what needs to happen to build accessible and inclusive societies.
To take part, you will need the following documents:
Instructions - for making a page to be included in the zine. This document includes what materials you will need to make a zine page, how to make it, and where to send your finished zine page. Please choose from the following formats: PDF or Microsoft Word
Contact Information - for how you want your name to appear in the published zine. This form includes how you want to be credited in the published zine, if you would like to receive a copy of the published zine, and if you are happy to be contacted by Miro Griffiths. Please choose from the following formats: PDF or Microsoft Word
Please read through the Participation Information Materials and contact Miro Griffiths (m.griffiths1@leeds.ac.uk) if you would like to discuss the zine.
Participation Information Materials for the zine can be found here
This aspect of the study has received approval from the Business, Environment, and Social Sciences (AREA) Faculty Research Ethics Committee at the University of Leeds. The reference for this study is: AREA 20 – 058.