Disability History Month Events

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Tue 17th November

A person with curly hair and round glasses stands outdoors in a courtyard, facing and conversing with another person whose blue-and-white striped shirt is visible in the foreground. Disability, careers and me
1pm - 3pm
Room 202, Teaching and Learning Building
Drop-in session for University of Birmingham students designed to introduce disabled students to careers support available to students via Careers Network.

Tue 24th November

Inclusive cycling: An instructor’s story
1pm - 2pm
Online
Join Dom for a talk on his career in disability cycling, including four years leading cycling skills sessions at the University of Birmingham.
A person with curly hair and glasses sits at a desk using assistive technology to read a book. Beyond sight: Seeing life through a different lens
2pm - 3pm
Online
Join an experienced NHS consultant ophthalmologist to explore visual impairment, challenge myths, and promote awareness, empathy and inclusion.

Wed 25th November

Magician Angus Baskerville doing tricks with cards. Unmasked: Exploring Disability and Authenticity Through Magic
3pm - 4pm
Main Library
Join award-winning magician Angus Baskerville for a thought-provoking performance exploring disability, neurodiversity and authenticity.

Thu 26th November

A person crouches beside a bicycle rack, focusing on a bicycle secured with a red and black lock. Discover inclusive cycling
11am - 1pm
Chanellor's Court, University of Birmingham
Join us at Chancellor’s Court during Disability History Month to try inclusive cycles and learn about accessible cycling with Solihull Wheels for All.

Tue 1st December

A person with curly hair and round glasses stands outdoors in a courtyard, facing and conversing with another person whose blue-and-white striped shirt is visible in the foreground. Disability, Careers and Me
1pm - 3pm
Room 202, Teaching and Learning Building
Drop-in session for University of Birmingham students designed to introduce disabled students to careers support available to students via Careers Network.

Wed 2nd December

Rows of people are seated in blue auditorium chairs, viewed from behind, facing toward a brightly lit stage or presentation area outside the frame. B-Film screening: Margarita with a Straw
2pm - 4pm
Room G15, Muirhead Tower
Join B Film for a screening of Margarita with a Straw, a coming-of-age film exploring disability, identity and self-discovery.
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