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Lab Members

The Disability Publics Lab hosts a growing a team of faculty, staff, and students from across the university in collaboration with external partners and community groups. Here are a few of our members:

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Dr. Idil Abdillahi
(she/her)

Assistant Professor
School of Disability Studies
Director of S.I.T.Y Lab (external link) 

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Dr. Eliza Chandler
(she/her)

Associate Professor
School of Disability Studies

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Dr. Esther Ignagni
(she/her)

Director and Associate Professor
School of Disability Studies

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Lauren Munro
(she/her)

Limited Term Faculty
School of Disability Studies

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Dr. Ricky Varghese
(he/him/they/them)

Research Associate
School of Disability Studies

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Tali Cherniawsky
(they/them)

Lab Coordinator
Disability Publics Lab