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This post is a reminder of the ongoing call for abstracts for the exciting edited volume, Developing Deaf Legal Theory. This timely project aims to expand the burgeoning field of Deaf Legal Theory (DLT) by showcasing diverse perspectives on how legal systems interact with Deaf communities globally.
Why Contribute?
- Break new ground: contribute to the development of DLT as a critical approach to analysing legal frameworks through the lens of Deaf lived experiences.
- Amplify diverse voices: share your unique expertise and insights, regardless of disciplinary background or geographical location.
- Global collaboration: Join a team of esteemed scholars and practitioners in shaping the future of DLT scholarship.
We welcome original proposals exploring any area where DLT can enhance our understanding of the law-Deaf community nexus. Submissions can focus on national, supranational, or intergovernmental legal frameworks.
Abstract Submission
Please submit a 500-word abstract outlining your proposed exposé, along with a 250-word biographical note, to rob@robwilks.com by 1 January 2024.
For further information about DLT and the edited volume, please visit our website: https://deaflegaltheory.wordpress.com.
We look forward to receiving your insightful abstracts and contributing to the collective advancement of DLT.
Dr Rob Wilks 