---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Saquib Salim <saqibsalim...@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2015 20:58:28 +0530 Subject: {Disability Studies India} Launch of a monthly magazine for Disability issues in India To: disability-studies-in...@googlegroups.com
Dear all group members, We feel elated as we inform you and invite you all at the launching ceremony of the much awaited English monthly on disability issues, Unspoken. Launch will take place at 4:30 p.m on July 5 at SSS 1 Auditorium, JNU. Mr. Manish Sisodia, Professor Aditya Mukherjee, Dr. Satendra Singh are a few distinguished personality who will grace the occasion with their presence. We request all the group members to attend this event in order to encourage and boost the initiative. Thank you. Yours, Saquib Salim Managing Editor (Unspoken) 9958796885 On 31/05/2015, Saquib Salim <saqibsalim...@gmail.com> wrote: > > It is to bring to the notice to all the members of this group that we are > launching a magazine to take up the issues related to disability. We want > cooperation from you all. Your suggestions as well as contribution as > articles for the magazine are much needed. > > ‘UNSPOKEN’, with its first issue all set to come out in the month of June, > 2015, is going to be the first English monthly in India that deals with the > > disability issues and awareness. The team behind this magazine is already > working in the field of disability awareness in the form of ‘Max Relief > Trust (Reg.)’ for a last few years. The term disability refers to socially > ascribed meanings to diverse human conditions having different types of > physical and mental impairments over life course in different cultural > contexts. It is multidimensional, complex and contested. With nearly 2 > percent of Indian population classified as disabled, disability is one of > the important axes of marginality and inequality in Indian context. Through > > this magazine we would be examining the bodies of knowledge from the > disability perspective; collating, understanding and analyzing the > construction of disability; providing voice to the lived experience of > persons with the disabilities and spreading awareness about the social and > cultural constructions of disability vis-à-vis the physiological or medical > > conceptualization of it. > > For more details, please visit: www.unspokenmagazine.com > or e-mail at: managingedi...@unspokenmagazine.com or > saqibsalim...@gmail.com > > or call at: +91-9958796885 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "Disability Studies India" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/disability-studies-india/sReD3rGDm4c/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > disability-studies-india+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to > disability-studies-in...@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/disability-studies-india. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Saquib Salim M.A (Modern History) JNU, New Delhi +91-9958796885 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Disability Studies India" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to disability-studies-india+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to disability-studies-in...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/disability-studies-india. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list..