Events

Apr

14

Lecture

Before Disability: Insanity, Race, and Rights in the Early United States with Dr. Sari Altschuler

Location:

STEPS 101

April 14, 2026, 4:30 - 5:30pm

The history of disability rights is often told as a recent one, but it is not. In the wake of the American Revolution, many of the differences we now call disabilities could be accommodated into citizenship—and for some even exemplified its promises. This talk looks specifically…

College of
Arts and Sciences

Gipson Institute

Events

Apr

14

Before Disability: Insanity, Race, and Rights in the Early United States with Dr. Sari Altschuler