…page at http://neurodiversitysymposium.wordpress.com On August 5, 2011, Syracuse University will be hosting a regional symposium on neurodiversity and autistic self-advocacy. Neurodiversity is a concept and social movement that advocates for…
“Autism and the Disability Community: The Politics of Neurodiversity, Causation and Cure” By Ari Ne’eman October 29th, 2013, Emory University. Transcript: First, thank you so much for having me here;…
…are different, but not equal; and disabilism and the disability discourse shape their futures. Neurodiversity is a two-fold concept that can change the public educational system for all children. Neurodiversity…
Our twitter recently reached 4,000 followers. That’s 4,000 people seeing the news and ideas we are sharing about autism, neurodiversity, and disability rights; 4,000 people seeing- and participating in- our…
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network applauds Sprint for their newly announced “Neurodiversity ID Pack” containing a number of apps designed to support people with cognitive and developmental disorders. By selecting…
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network mourns the passing of Steve Silberman, author of NeuroTribes and a longtime friend of ASAN and the neurodiversity movement. In the writing of NeuroTribes, Steve…
ASAN’s Ari Ne’eman and Scott Michael Robertson appeared on “Meet the Peetes” on the Oprah & Friends channel (XM-156) on XM Satellite Radio on June 11, 2008 to discuss neurodiversity,…
…it. Neurodiversity: Acceptance for neurological differences and disabilities. Autism acceptance. Fast forward to the future (when they have become adults): this is the “kid” you want working in HR when…
…“neurodiversity.” Neurodiversity is two words smushed together to make one–“neurological” and “diversity” combined to make neurological diversity, or neurodiversity. On its face, neurodiversity is just a simple biological fact. A…
…Disabilities (AAIDD) American Foundation for the Blind American Network of Community Options and Resources (ANCOR) Amnesty International Group 151-Boston, MA Arc of West Central Colorado Association for Autism and Neurodiversity…
