Beyond Disability
A Matter of Listening
Author(s): Anne-Lyse Chabert

The author welcomes the trend of an inclusive society but emphasizes listening to people with disabilities to truly understand inclusion.

Collection: Disability Studies
Publication Date Available in all formats
ISBN: 9781917566513
Pages: 200

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

Beyond Disability 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.

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

About The Book

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

Beyond Disability 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.

About The Author

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

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