Dissertation & Abstracts The Review of Disability Studies: An International Journal, Volume 17, Issue 1, March 2021
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We have been publishing RDS since 2003 and have published over 500 authors from all over the world. One of only a handful of peer-reviewed Disability Studies journals in the world, the Review of Disability Studies: An International Journal (RDS) is a quarterly online, open-access journal that provides an international forum for people with disabilities, academics, professionals, artists and creators from all backgrounds and expertise to express ideas relevant to disability studies and people with disabilities.
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Patricia Morrissey, US International Council on Disabilities
Patricia Morrissey is the President of the US international Council on Disabilities. She recently left her position as director of the Center on Disability Studies at the University of Hawai‘i, Mānoa. Prior to coming to Hawai‘i in 2016, she served as Commissioner of the Administration on Developmental Disabilities in the US Department of Health and Human Services. Over 20 years she served in senior staff positions in the Executive Branch of the U.S. Government and in Congress. When serving in the George W. Bush Administration in 2004-2006 she was part of the US delegation to the UN when the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities was being drafted. She has keen interest in working with others, especially those with disabilities, to promote meaningful inclusion of people with disabilities in all aspects of society.