How does a neurodegenerative disease transform one’s perspective on life and society?

Transforming a Disability Through Everyday Life Experiences is a collection of essays reflecting on life affected by a neurodegenerative disease. The author shares her personal struggles and her philosophical approach to life, intertwining a daily fight for survival with deep reflections on society, interaction, and self. Through this process, she offers valuable insights for researchers in human sciences while advocating for the importance of understanding disability. The book ultimately delivers a message of living life fully despite circumstances.

Ideal for scholars and readers interested in Disability Studies, this book offers valuable insights on personal experience, societal challenges, and philosophical reflections on living with disability.

Anne-Lyse Chabert has explored vulnerability in disability since 2007, winning the 2015 Pierre Simon Prize for her research on the topic.