Lecture on Representation of Disabled People in the Western Media

Aim: 

• To explore how disabled people are represented by mainstream Western media.

Objectives: 

• A historical overview of how disability has been represented in different cultures and art forms.
• The Social Model of Disability, the identity adopted by disabled people
• The common stereotypes which have been propagated by the Western movie industry over the years.

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• Disabled People in Western Media.pdf

• Media & Public Relations
• Journalists & Television Representatives                                     
• Disabled Individuals

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